| Fin |
St |
# |
Driver |
Team |
Chassis / Engine |
Laps |
Status |
Led |
| 2 | 1 | 20 | Jody Scheckter | Walter Wolf Racing | Wolf WR1 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 47 | +14.33 | 12 |
| ret | 2 | 7 | John Watson | Martini Racing | Brabham BT45B / Alfa Romeo 115-12 | 8 | engine | 0 |
| 1 | 3 | 11 | Niki Lauda | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312T2 / Ferrari 015 | 47 | 1:31:48.62 | 35 |
| ret | 4 | 1 | James Hunt | Marlboro Team McLaren | McLaren M26 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 32 | fuel pump | 0 |
| 3 | 5 | 8 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Martini Racing | Brabham BT45B / Alfa Romeo 115-12 | 47 | +20.90 | 0 |
| ret | 6 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier Gitanes | Ligier JS7 / Matra MS76 | 21 | engine | 0 |
| ret | 7 | 5 | Mario Andretti | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 78 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 34 | engine | 0 |
| 4 | 8 | 12 | Carlos Reutemann | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312T2 / Ferrari 015 | 47 | +60.27 | 0 |
| ret | 9 | 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 78 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 31 | engine | 0 |
| 5 | 10 | 19 | Vittorio Brambilla | Beta Team Surtees | Surtees TS19 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 47 | +87.37 | 0 |
| 6 | 11 | 23 | Patrick Tambay | Theodore Racing Hong Kong | Ensign N177 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 47 | +89.81 | 0 |
| ret | 12 | 34 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | ATS Racing Team | Penske PC4 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 5 | transmission | 0 |
| ret | 13 | 2 | Jochen Mass | Marlboro Team McLaren | McLaren M26 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 26 | gearbox | 0 |
| ret | 14 | 3 | Ronnie Peterson | Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell P34 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 42 | engine | 0 |
| ret | 15 | 4 | Patrick DePailler | Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell P34 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 22 | engine | 0 |
| ret | 16 | 16 | Riccardo Patrese | Shadow Racing Team | Shadow DN8 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 42 | wheel | 0 |
| ret | 17 | 17 | Alan Jones | Shadow Racing Team | Shadow DN8 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 0 | crash | 0 |
| ret | 19 | 10 | Ian Scheckter | Team Rothmans International | March 761B / Ford Cosworth DFV | 9 | clutch | 0 |
| 7 | 19 | 18 | Vern Schuppan | Durex Team Surtees | Surtees TS19 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 46 | +1 lap | 0 |
| 8 | 20 | 9 | Alex Ribeiro | Hollywood March Racing | March 761B / Ford Cosworth DFV | 46 | +1 lap | 0 |
| ret | 21 | 30 | Brett Lunger | Chesterfield Racing | McLaren M23 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 14 | crash | 0 |
| ret | 22 | 22 | Clay Regazzoni | Team Tissot Ensign | Ensign N177 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 0 | crash | 0 |
| ret | 23 | 24 | Rupert Keegan | Penthouse Rizla Racing | Hesketh 308E / Ford Cosworth DFV | 40 | crash | 0 |
| ret | 24 | 25 | Hector Rebaque | Hesketh Racing | Hesketh 308E / Ford Cosworth DFV | 20 | engine | 0 |
| ret | 25 | 35 | Hans Heyer | ATS Racing Team | Penske PC4 / Ford Cosworth DFV | 9 | transmission | 0 |