| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WAT John Watson FL | McLaren | 10 | 1:35:41.995 | 9 |
| 2 | ROS Keke Rosberg | Williams | 3 | +7.268 | 6 |
| 3 | CHE Eddie Cheever | Ligier | 14 | +1 lap | 4 |
| 4 | DEA Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 11 | +2 laps | 3 |
| 5 | PIQ Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 8 | +3 laps | 2 |
| 6 | SER Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 23 | +3 laps | 1 |
| 7 | SUR Marc Surer | Arrows | 22 | +4 laps | — |
| 8 | BOE Raul Boesel | March | 24 | +4 laps | — |
| 9 | LAF Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 17 | +4 laps | — |
| DNF | DAL Derek Daly | Williams | 13 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | MAS Jochen Mass | March | 25 | Engine | — |
| DNF | PRO Alain Prost | Renault | 1 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | PAT Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 9 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | BAL Mauro Baldi | Arrows | 26 | Throttle | — |
| DNF | JAR Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 16 | Broken wing | — |
| DNF | DEC Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 6 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | HEN Brian Henton | Tyrrell | 20 | Engine | — |
| DNF | ALB Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 5 | Engine | — |
| DNF | WAR Derek Warwick | Toleman | 19 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | FAB Teo Fabi | Toleman | 21 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | MAN Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 7 | Clutch | — |
| DNF | ARN René Arnoux | Renault | 2 | Turbo | — |
| DNF | WIN Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 12 | Clutch | — |
| DNF | SAL Eliseo Salazar | ATS | 18 | Collision | — |
| DNF | GIA Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 15 | Collision | — |
| DSQ | LAU Niki Lauda | McLaren | 4 | Car underweight | — |
| DNS | PIR Didier Pironi | Ferrari | — | Withdrew | — |
| DNS | VIL Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | — | Fatal accident in qualifying | — |
| DNQ | GUE Roberto Guerrero | Ensign | — | — | — |
| DNQ | LAM Jan Lammers | Theodore | — | — | — |
| DNPQ | PAL Riccardo Paletti | Osella | — | — | — |
| DNPQ | DEV Emilio de Villota | March | — | — | — |