| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Mario Andretti | 5 | Colin Chapman | Lotus 78 R3/Ford Cosworth DFV | 52 | running | 43 | |
| 2 | 5 | Niki Lauda | 11 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 312T2 031/Ferrari 015 | 52 | running | 0 | |
| 3 | 16 | Alan Jones | 17 | Shadow Racing | Shadow DN8 4A/Ford Cosworth DFV | 52 | running | 0 | |
| 4 | 9 | Jochen Mass | 2 | McLaren Racing | McLaren M26 3/Ford Cosworth | 52 | running | 0 | |
| 5 | 7 | Clay Regazzoni | 22 | Morris Nunn | Ensign N177 MN-07/Ford Cosworth | 52 | running | 0 | |
| 6 | 12 | Ronnie Peterson | 3 | Ken Tyrrell | Tyrrell P34 6/Ford Cosworth DFV | 52 | running | 0 | |
| 7 | 24 | Patrick Nève | 27 | Frank Williams | March 761 7-2/Ford Cosworth | 50 | running | 0 | |
| 8 | 8 | Jacques Laffite | 26 | Guy Ligier | Ligier JS7 03/Matra MS76 | 50 | running | 0 | |
| 9 | 23 | Rupert Keegan | 24 | Hesketh Racing | Hesketh 308E 4/Ford Cosworth | 48 | running | 0 | |
| 10 | 17 | Ian Scheckter | 10 | March Engineering | March 771 2/Ford Cosworth DFV | 41 | transmission | 0 | |
| 11 | 6 | Riccardo Patrese | 16 | Shadow Racing | Shadow DN8 5A/Ford Cosworth DFV | 39 | accident | 0 | |
| 12 | 2 | Carlos Reutemann | 12 | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari 312T2 029/Ferrari 015 | 39 | accident | 0 | |
| 13 | 15 | Bruno Giacomelli | 14 | McLaren Racing | McLaren M23 8-2/Ford Cosworth | 38 | engine | 0 | |
| 14 | 11 | Hans Joachim Stuck | 8 | Bernie Ecclestone | Brabham BT45 3/Alfa Romeo 115-12 | 31 | engine | 0 | |
| 15 | 1 | James Hunt | 1 | McLaren Racing | McLaren M26 2/Ford Cosworth | 26 | accident | 0 | |
| 16 | 13 | Patrick Depailler | 4 | Ken Tyrrell | Tyrrell P34 7/Ford Cosworth DFV | 24 | engine | 0 | |
| 17 | 3 | Jody Scheckter | 20 | Wolf Racing | Wolf WR1/Ford Cosworth DFV | 23 | engine | 9 | |
| 18 | 20 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | 15 | Equipe Renault | Renault RS01 1/Renault Gordini | 23 | engine | 0 | |
| 19 | 18 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | 34 | Günter Schmid | Penske PC4 001/Ford Cosworth DFV | 19 | engine | 0 | |
| 20 | 21 | Patrick Tambay | 23 | Teddy Yip | Ensign N177 MN-06/Ford Cosworth | 9 | engine | 0 | |
| 21 | 10 | Vittorio Brambilla | 19 | John Surtees | Surtees TS19 06/Ford Cosworth | 5 | accident | 0 | |
| 22 | 22 | Brett Lunger | 30 | BS Fabrications | McLaren M23 14/Ford Cosworth | 4 | engine | 0 | |
| 23 | 19 | Gunnar Nilsson | 6 | Colin Chapman | Lotus 78 R2/Ford Cosworth DFV | 4 | suspension | 0 | |
| 24 | 17 | John Watson | 7 | Bernie Ecclestone | Brabham BT45 5/Alfa Romeo 115-12 | 3 | accident | 0 | |
| 25 | 25 | Alex Dias Ribeiro | 9 | March Engineering | March 761B 3-2/Ford Cosworth DFV | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 26 | 26 | Emerson Wojciechowska Fittipaldi | 28 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi F5 2/Ford Cosworth | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 27 | 27 | Lamberto Leoni | 18 | John Surtees | Surtees TS19 07/Ford Cosworth | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 28 | 28 | Brian Henton | 38 | British Formula One Team | Ensign N175 MN-04/Ford Cosworth | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 29 | 29 | Emilio de Villota Ruíz | 36 | Iberia Airlines | McLaren M23 6/Ford Cosworth | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 30 | 30 | Ian Ashley | 25 | Hesketh Racing | Hesketh 308E 2/Ford Cosworth | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 31 | 31 | Teddy Pilette | 29 | Louis Stanley | BRM P207 02/BRM 202 | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 32 | 32 | Hans Binder | 33 | Günter Schmid | Penske PC4 002/Ford Cosworth DFV | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 33 | 33 | Loris Kessel | 41 | Jolly Club of Switzerland | Williams FW03/Ford Cosworth | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 34 | 34 | Giorgio Francia | 21 | Bernie Ecclestone | Brabham BT45 1/Alfa Romeo 115-12 | 0 | did not qualify | 0 |