| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 5 | 1:38:07.520 | 9 |
| 2 | Alan Jones | Williams | 6 | +28.930s | 6 |
| 3 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 3 | +1:13.670s | 4 |
| 4 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 18 | +1 lap | 3 |
| 5 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 11 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 13 | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 24 | +1 lap | |
| 8 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 16 | +1 lap | |
| 9 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 20 | +1 lap | |
| 10 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1 | +2 laps | |
| 11 | Rupert Keegan | Williams | 21 | +2 laps | |
| 12 | Eddie Cheever | Osella | 17 | +3 laps | |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 12 | Brakes | |
| 14 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 2 | DNF | |
| 15 | Marc Surer | ATS | 23 | DNF | |
| 16 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 10 | DNF | |
| 17 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 7 | DNF | |
| 18 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 22 | DNF | |
| 19 | John Watson | McLaren | 14 | DNF | |
| 20 | Hector Rebaque | Brabham | 9 | DNF | |
| 21 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 15 | DNF | |
| 22 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 8 | DNF | |
| 23 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 4 | DNF | |
| 24 | Vittorio Brambilla | Alfa Romeo | 19 | DNF |