| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRO Alain Prost FL | Renault | 5 | 1:32:08.401 | 9 |
| 2 | REU Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 8 | +14.950 | 6 |
| 3 | ARN René Arnoux | Renault | 1 | +27.900 | 4 |
| 4 | LAU Niki Lauda | McLaren | 13 | +32.110 | 3 |
| 5 | ROS Keke Rosberg | Williams | 7 | +46.140 | 2 |
| 6 | WAT John Watson | McLaren | 9 | +50.990 | 1 |
| 7 | ALB Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 10 | +1 lap | — |
| 8 | DEA Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 15 | +1 lap | — |
| 9 | SAL Eliseo Salazar | ATS | 12 | +2 laps | — |
| 10 | WIN Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 20 | +2 laps | — |
| 11 | GIA Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 19 | +3 laps | — |
| 12 | MAS Jochen Mass | March | 22 | +3 laps | — |
| 13 | DEC Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 16 | +4 laps | — |
| 14 | DAL Derek Daly | Theodore | 24 | +4 laps | — |
| 15 | BOE Raul Boesel | March | 21 | +5 laps | — |
| 16 | BOR Slim Borgudd | Tyrrell | 23 | +5 laps | — |
| 17 | SER Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 25 | +5 laps | — |
| 18 | PIR Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 6 | +6 laps | — |
| DNF | LAF Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 11 | Fuel system | — |
| DNF | WAR Derek Warwick | Toleman | 14 | Accident | — |
| DNF | PAT Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 4 | Turbo | — |
| DNF | CHE Eddie Cheever | Ligier | 17 | Fuel system | — |
| DNF | VIL Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 3 | Turbo | — |
| DNF | PIQ Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 2 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | MAN Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 18 | Electrical | — |
| DNF | JAR Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 26 | Collision | — |
| DNQ | BAL Mauro Baldi | Arrows | — | — | — |
| DNQ | PAL Riccardo Paletti | Osella | — | — | — |
| DNQ | HEN Brian Henton | Arrows | — | — | — |
| DNQ | FAB Teo Fabi | Toleman | — | — | — |