| Position | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Watson | McLaren | 1:58:41.043 |
| 2 | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | +15.726 |
| 3 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | +28.077 |
| 4 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | +1:11.976 |
| 5 | Derek Daly | Williams | +1:23.757 |
| 6 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | |
| 7 | Jochen Mass | March | |
| 8 | Marc Surer | Arrows | |
| 9 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell | |
| 10 | René Arnoux | Renault | |
| 11 | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | |
| Niki Lauda | McLaren | ||
| Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | ||
| Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | ||
| Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | ||
| Emilio de Villota | March | ||
| Nelson Piquet | Brabham | ||
| Mauro Baldi | Arrows | ||
| Eliseo Salazar | ATS | ||
| Alain Prost | Renault | ||
| Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | ||
| Riccardo Paletti | Osella | ||
| Raul Boesel | March | ||
| Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | ||
| Jan Lammers | Theodore | ||
| Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | ||
| Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | ||
| Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | ||
| Roberto Guerrero | Ensign |