| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Johnny Rutherford | 2 | McLaren Racing | McLaren M24 1/Cosworth TC | 100 | 14,870 | running | 81 |
| 2 | 4 | Gordon Johncock | 20 | Pat Patrick | Wildcat/DGS | 100 | 9,410 | running | 9 |
| 3 | 8 | Pancho Carter | 48 | Dan Gurney | Eagle 7700/Offenhauser TC | 98 | 5,670 | running | 0 |
| 4 | 9 | Johnny Parsons | 5 | Jerry O'Connell | Eagle/Offenhauser TC | 98 | 4,070 | running | 0 |
| 5 | 6 | Tom Sneva | 8 | Roger Penske | Penske PC5/Cosworth TC | 98 | 3,690 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 11 | Jim McElreath | 74 | Warner Hodgdon | Eagle 74/AMC | 97 | 3,310 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 13 | Rick Mears | 38 | Teddy Yip | McLaren M16C 4/Offenhauser TC | 97 | 3,120 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 17 | Larry Dickson | 80 | Russ Polak | McLaren M16/Offenhauser TC | 95 | 2,930 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 18 | Bobby Olivero | 78 | Alex Morales | Lightning 77/Offenhauser TC | 92 | 2,740 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 20 | Tom Bigelow | 24 | Ralph Wilke | Watson 77 1/Offenhauser TC | 91 | 2,550 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 22 | Al Loquasto | 86 | Al Loquasto | McLaren M16A 4/Offenhauser TC | 80 | 2,455 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 14 | Spike Gehlhausen | 19 | Carl Gehlhausen | McLaren M16A 2/Offenhauser TC | 71 | 2,360 | engine | 0 |
| 13 | 1 | Danny Ongais | 25 | Ted Field | Parnelli VPJ6B/Cosworth TC | 36 | 3,265 | clutch | 5 |
| 14 | 12 | Dick Simon | 17 | Rolla Vollstedt | Vollstedt/Offenhauser TC | 36 | 2,170 | pit accident | 0 |
| 15 | 7 | Bobby Unser | 6 | Robert Fletcher | Lightning 77/Offenhauser TC | 34 | 2,075 | accident | 0 |
| 16 | 15 | Phil Threshie | 44 | Dick Simon | Eagle 7212/Foyt TC | 32 | 2,018 | oil temperature | 0 |
| 17 | 16 | Wally Dallenbach | 40 | Pat Patrick | Wildcat II 2/DGS | 27 | 1,980 | wheel bearing | 0 |
| 18 | 19 | Joe Saldana | 23 | Ralph Wilke | Eagle 74/Offenhauser TC | 22 | 1,942 | overheating | 0 |
| 19 | 5 | A.J. Foyt | 14 | A.J. Foyt | Coyote/Foyt TC | 17 | 2,404 | suspension | 0 |
| 20 | 10 | George Snider | 18 | Bobby Hillin | Wildcat/DGS | 17 | 1,866 | stabilizer bar | 0 |
| 21 | 3 | Al Unser | 21 | Vel Miletich | Parnelli/Cosworth TC | 15 | 1,847 | gearbox | 5 |
| 22 | 21 | Lee Kunzman | 65 | Patrick Santello | Eagle 74/Offenhauser TC | 11 | 1,828 | piston | 0 |
| 23 | 23 | James McElreath | 26 | Jim McElreath | Eagle 74/Offenhauser TC | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 24 | 24 | Roger McCluskey | 11 | Lindsey Hopkins | Lightning 77 LHL-4/Offenhauser TC | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 25 | 25 | Steve Krisiloff | 90 | Art Sugai | Eagle 7225/Offenhauser TC | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 26 | 26 | Ed Crombie | 67 | Crombie Brothers | Eagle 72/Foyt TC | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| 27 | 27 | Jerry Grant | 69 | Hoffman | Eagle 72/Offenhauser TC | 0 | did not qualify | 0 | |
| Ken Squier | CBS | 0 | lead announcer | ||||||
| Brock Yates | CBS | 0 | color commentary |