| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Jones | Williams | 3 | 1:34:49.228 | 9 |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 5 | +11.007s | 6 |
| 3 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 4 | +13.285s | 4 |
| 4 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | 10 | +1 lap | 3 |
| 5 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | 11 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 7 | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Hector Rebaque | Brabham | 17 | +2 laps | |
| 8 | John Watson | McLaren | 12 | Engine | |
| 9 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 21 | +3 laps | |
| 10 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 23 | +3 laps | |
| 11 | Rupert Keegan | Williams | 18 | +3 laps | |
| 12 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 22 | +4 laps | |
| 13 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | 24 | +7 laps | |
| 14 | René Arnoux | Renault | 16 | DNF | |
| 15 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 1 | DNF | |
| 16 | Marc Surer | ATS | 15 | DNF | |
| 17 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 9 | DNF | |
| 18 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 6 | DNF | |
| 19 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 19 | DNF | |
| 20 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 2 | DNF | |
| 21 | Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | 8 | DNF | |
| 22 | Eddie Cheever | Osella | 20 | DNF | |
| 23 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 14 | DNF | |
| 24 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 13 | DNF |