| Position | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:27:36.47 |
| 2 | René Arnoux | Renault | +5.17 |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | +7.34 |
| 4 | Alan Jones | Williams | +12.04 |
| 5 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | +31.85 |
| 6 | John Watson | McLaren | +1:31.14 |
| 7 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | |
| 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | |
| 9 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | |
| 10 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | |
| 11 | Derek Daly | March | |
| Slim Borgudd | ATS | ||
| Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | ||
| Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | ||
| Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | ||
| Patrick Tambay | Ligier | ||
| Eliseo Salazar | Ensign | ||
| Alain Prost | Renault | ||
| Brian Henton | Toleman | ||
| Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | ||
| Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | ||
| Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | ||
| Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | ||
| Marc Surer | Theodore | ||
| Beppe Gabbiani | Osella | ||
| Derek Warwick | Toleman | ||
| Hector Rebaque | Brabham | ||
| Siegfried Stohr | Arrows |