| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Elio de Angelis | 11 | Colin Chapman | Lotus 91 8/Ford Cosworth DFV | 53 | running | 5 | |
| 2 | 6 | Keke Rosberg | 6 | Frank Williams | Williams FW08 1/Ford Cosworth | 53 | running | 0 | |
| 3 | 14 | Jacques Laffite | 26 | Guy Ligier | Ligier JS19 03/Matra MS81 | 52 | running | 0 | |
| 4 | 4 | Patrick Tambay | 27 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari F126C2 061/Ferrari 021 | 52 | running | 0 | |
| 5 | 10 | Niki Lauda | 8 | McLaren Racing | McLaren MP4-1B 06/Ford Cosworth | 52 | running | 0 | |
| 6 | 23 | Mauro Baldi | 30 | Jackie Oliver | Arrows A4 5/Ford Cosworth DFV | 52 | running | 0 | |
| 7 | 20 | Chico Serra | 20 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi F9 1/Ford Cosworth DF | 51 | running | 0 | |
| 8 | 3 | Alain Prost | 15 | Equipe Renault | Renault RE30B 10/Renault Gordini | 48 | injection | 21 | |
| 9 | 18 | John Watson | 7 | McLaren Racing | McLaren MP4-1B 05/Ford Cosworth | 44 | water pipe | 0 | |
| 10 | 19 | Brian Henton | 4 | Ken Tyrrell | Tyrrell 011 2/Ford Cosworth DFV | 32 | valve spring | 0 | |
| 11 | 1 | Nelson Piquet Souto Maior | 1 | Bernie Ecclestone | Brabham BT50 3/BMW M12-13 | 31 | electrical | 1 | |
| 12 | 26 | Tommy Byrne | 33 | Teddy Yip | Theodore TY02 1/Ford Cosworth | 28 | accident | 0 | |
| 13 | 21 | Marc Surer | 29 | Jackie Oliver | Arrows A4 1/Ford Cosworth DFV | 28 | fuel system | 0 | |
| 14 | 2 | Riccardo Patrese | 2 | Bernie Ecclestone | Brabham BT50 4/BMW M12-13 | 27 | engine | 26 | |
| 15 | 22 | Eddie Cheever | 25 | Guy Ligier | Ligier JS19 01/Matra MS81 | 22 | engine | 0 | |
| 16 | 12 | Nigel Mansell | 12 | Colin Chapman | Lotus 91 7/Ford Cosworth DFV | 17 | engine | 0 | |
| 17 | 5 | René Arnoux | 16 | Equipe Renault | Renault RE30B 8/Renault Gordini | 16 | injection | 0 | |
| 18 | 25 | Manfred Winkelhock | 9 | Günter Schmid | ATS D5 04/Ford Cosworth DFV | 15 | accident | 0 | |
| 19 | 15 | Derek Warwick | 35 | Ted Toleman | Toleman TG181C 06/Hart 415T | 7 | suspension | 0 | |
| 20 | 17 | Teo Fabi | 36 | Ted Toleman | Toleman TG181C 07B/Hart 415T | 7 | driveshaft | 0 | |
| 21 | 16 | Roberto Guerrero Isaza | 14 | Morris Nunn | Ensign N181 MN-16/Ford Cosworth | 6 | driveshaft | 0 | |
| 22 | 8 | Michele Alboreto | 3 | Ken Tyrrell | Tyrrell 011 4/Ford Cosworth DFV | 1 | accident | 0 | |
| 23 | 24 | Rupert Keegan | 17 | March Engineering | March 821 RM11/Ford Cosworth DFV | 1 | steering | 0 | |
| 24 | 9 | Derek Daly | 5 | Frank Williams | Williams FW08 6/Ford Cosworth | 0 | accident | 0 | |
| 25 | 11 | Andrea de Cesaris | 22 | Team Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo 182 6/Alfa 1260 | 0 | accident | 0 | |
| 26 | 13 | Bruno Giacomelli | 23 | Team Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo 182 3/Alfa 1260 | 0 | accident | 0 | |
| 27 | 27 | Raul de Mesquita Boesel | 18 | March Engineering | March 821 RM07/Ford Cosworth DFV | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 28 | 28 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | 31 | Vincenzo Osella | Osella FA1C 004/Ford Cosworth | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 29 | 29 | Eliseo Salazar Valenzuela | 10 | Günter Schmid | ATS D5 02/Ford Cosworth DFV | 0 | did not qualify | 0 |