| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIQ Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 5 | 1:51:23.970 | 9 |
| 2 | PAT Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 9 | +4.580 | 6 |
| 3 | REU Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 2 | +6.340 | 4 |
| 4 | REB Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | 13 | +22.890 | 3 |
| 5 | PIR Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 6 | +25.870 | 2 |
| 6 | DEC Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 14 | +1:06.610 | 1 |
| 7 | VIL Gilles Villeneuve FL | Ferrari | 1 | +1:41.970 | — |
| 8 | ARN René Arnoux | Renault | 3 | +1 lap | — |
| 9 | SUR Marc Surer | Ensign | 21 | +1 lap | — |
| 10 | WAT John Watson | McLaren | 7 | +2 laps | — |
| 11 | TAM Patrick Tambay | Theodore | 16 | +2 laps | — |
| 12 | JON Alan Jones | Williams | 8 | +2 laps | — |
| 13 | BOR Slim Borgudd | ATS | 24 | +3 laps | — |
| NC | JAB Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Ligier | 18 | +15 laps | — |
| DNF | SAL Eliseo Salazar | March | 23 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | ALB Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 17 | Collision | — |
| DNF | GAB Beppe Gabbiani | Osella | 20 | Collision | — |
| DNF | GIA Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 11 | Collision | — |
| DNF | CHE Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 19 | Collision | — |
| DNF | AND Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 12 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | ROS Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 15 | Engine | — |
| DNF | LAF Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 10 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | PRO Alain Prost | Renault | 4 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | GUE Miguel Ángel Guerra | Osella | 22 | Accident | — |
| DNQ | STO Siegfried Stohr | Arrows | — | — | — |
| DNQ | DAL Derek Daly | March | — | — | — |
| DNQ | LAM Jan Lammers | ATS | — | — | — |
| DNQ | SER Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | — | — | — |
| DNQ | WAR Derek Warwick | Toleman | — | — | — |
| DNQ | HEN Brian Henton | Toleman | — | — | — |