| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Alan Jones | 27 | Frank Williams | Williams FW07B 07/Ford Cosworth | 54 | running | 20 | |
| 2 | 3 | Didier Pironi | 25 | Guy Ligier | Ligier JS11 04/Ford Cosworth | 54 | running | 0 | |
| 3 | 1 | Jacques Laffite | 26 | Guy Ligier | Ligier JS11 01/Ford Cosworth | 54 | running | 34 | |
| 4 | 8 | Nelson Piquet Souto Maior | 5 | Bernie Ecclestone | Brabham BT49 8/Ford Cosworth | 54 | running | 0 | |
| 5 | 2 | René Arnoux | 16 | Equipe Renault | Renault RE20 24/Renault Gordini | 54 | running | 0 | |
| 6 | 5 | Carlos Reutemann | 28 | Frank Williams | Williams FW07B 05/Ford Cosworth | 54 | running | 0 | |
| 7 | 13 | John Watson | 7 | McLaren Racing | McLaren M29 2/Ford Cosworth | 53 | running | 0 | |
| 8 | 17 | Gilles Villeneuve | 2 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 312T5 045/Ferrari 015 | 53 | running | 0 | |
| 9 | 18 | Riccardo Patrese | 29 | Jackie Oliver | Arrows A3 5/Ford Cosworth DFV | 53 | running | 0 | |
| 10 | 15 | Jochen Mass | 30 | Jackie Oliver | Arrows A3 4/Ford Cosworth DFV | 53 | running | 0 | |
| 11 | 20 | Derek Daly | 4 | Ken Tyrrell | Tyrrell 010 2/Ford Cosworth DFV | 52 | running | 0 | |
| 12 | 19 | Jody Scheckter | 1 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 312T5 046/Ferrari 015 | 52 | running | 0 | |
| 13 | 24 | Emerson Wojciechowska Fittipaldi | 20 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi F7 WR8/Ford Cosworth | 50 | engine | 0 | |
| 14 | 16 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | 3 | Ken Tyrrell | Tyrrell 010 4/Ford Cosworth DFV | 50 | running | 0 | |
| 15 | 21 | Eddie Cheever | 31 | Vincenzo Osella | Osella FA1 001/Ford Cosworth | 43 | engine | 0 | |
| 16 | 11 | Marc Surer | 9 | Günter Schmid | ATS D4 03/Ford Cosworth DFV | 26 | gearbox | 0 | |
| 17 | 10 | Patrick Depailler | 22 | Team Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo 179 003/Alfa 1260 | 25 | handling | 0 | |
| 18 | 12 | Mario Andretti | 11 | Colin Chapman | Lotus 81 R1/Ford Cosworth DFV | 18 | gearbox | 0 | |
| 19 | 9 | Bruno Giacomelli | 23 | Team Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo 179 002/Alfa 1260 | 8 | handling | 0 | |
| 20 | 23 | Keke Rosberg | 21 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi F7 WR7/Ford Cosworth | 8 | transmission | 0 | |
| 21 | 7 | Alain Prost | 8 | McLaren Racing | McLaren M29 4/Ford Cosworth | 6 | transmission | 0 | |
| 22 | 14 | Elio de Angelis | 12 | Colin Chapman | Lotus 81 R3/Ford Cosworth DFV | 3 | clutch | 0 | |
| 23 | 6 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | 15 | Equipe Renault | Renault RE20 23/Renault Gordini | 0 | transmission | 0 | |
| 24 | 22 | Ricardo Zunino | 6 | Bernie Ecclestone | Brabham BT49 6/Ford Cosworth | 0 | clutch | 0 | |
| 25 | 25 | Geoff Lees | 17 | Shadow Racing | Shadow DN12 1A/Ford Cosworth DFV | 0 | did not qualfiy | 0 | |
| 26 | 26 | Jan Lammers | 14 | Morris Nunn | Ensign N180 MN-12/Ford Cosworth | 0 | did not qualfiy | 0 | |
| 27 | 27 | David Kennedy | 18 | Shadow Racing | Shadow DN12 2A/Ford Cosworth DFV | 0 | did not qualfiy | 0 |