Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRO Alain Prost | Renault | 3 | 80 | - | Finished | 9 |
| 2 | WAT John Watson | McLaren | 2 | 80 | - | Finished | 6 |
| 3 | PIQ Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 4 | 80 | - | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | ARN René Arnoux | Renault | 1 | 80 | - | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | PIR Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 14 | 79 | - | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | DEA Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 8 | 79 | - | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | MAN Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 13 | 79 | - | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | AND Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 10 | 79 | - | +1 Lap | |
| 9 | REB Hector Rebaque | Brabham | 15 | 78 | - | +2 Laps | |
| 10 | REU Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 7 | 78 | - | +2 Laps | |
| 11 | DEC Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 5 | 78 | - | +2 Laps | |
| 12 | SUR Marc Surer | Theodore | 21 | 78 | - | +2 Laps | |
| 13 | CHE Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 19 | 77 | - | +3 Laps | |
| 14 | PAT Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 18 | 77 | - | +3 Laps | |
| 15 | GIA Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 12 | 77 | - | +3 Laps | |
| 16 | ALB Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 23 | 77 | - | +3 Laps | |
| 17 | JON Alan Jones | Williams | 9 | 76 | - | DNF | |
| 18 | LAF Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 6 | 57 | - | DNF | |
| 19 | DAL Derek Daly | March | 20 | 55 | - | DNF | |
| 20 | VIL Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 11 | 41 | - | DNF | |
| 21 | TAM Patrick Tambay | Ligier | 16 | 30 | - | DNF | |
| 22 | ROS Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 17 | 11 | - | DNF | |
| 23 | SAL Eliseo Salazar | Ensign | 22 | 6 | - | DNF | |
| 24 | SER Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 24 | 0 | - | DNF |
After round 8
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | REU Carlos Reutemann | 37 | - | |
| 2 | PIQ Nelson Piquet | 26 | −11 | |
| 3 | JON Alan Jones | 24 | −13 | |
| 4 | VIL Gilles Villeneuve | 21 | −16 | |
| 5 | LAF Jacques Laffite | 17 | −20 | |
| 6 | PRO Alain Prost | 13 | −24 | |
| 7 | PAT Riccardo Patrese | 10 | −27 | |
| 8 | WAT John Watson | 10 | −27 | |
| 9 | DEA Elio de Angelis | 8 | −29 | |
| 10 | PIR Didier Pironi | 7 | −30 | |
| 11 | CHE Eddie Cheever | 5 | −32 | |
| 12 | ARN René Arnoux | 5 | −32 | |
| 13 | MAN Nigel Mansell | 5 | −32 | |
| 14 | SUR Marc Surer | 4 | −33 | |
| 15 | AND Mario Andretti | 3 | −34 | |
| 16 | REB Hector Rebaque | 3 | −34 | |
| 17 | TAM Patrick Tambay | 1 | −36 | |
| 18 | DEC Andrea de Cesaris | 1 | −36 | |
| 19 | SER Chico Serra | 0 | −37 | |
| 20 | JAR Jean-Pierre Jarier | 0 | −37 | |
| 21 | GIA Bruno Giacomelli | 0 | −37 | |
| 22 | ROS Keke Rosberg | 0 | −37 | |
| 23 | LAM Jan Lammers | 0 | −37 | |
| 24 | GAB Beppe Gabbiani | 0 | −37 | |
| 25 | ZUN Ricardo Zunino | 0 | −37 | |
| 26 | STO Siegfried Stohr | 0 | −37 | |
| 27 | LON Ricardo Londoño | 0 | −37 | |
| 28 | BOR Slim Borgudd | 0 | −37 | |
| 29 | JAB Jean-Pierre Jabouille | 0 | −37 | |
| 30 | SAL Eliseo Salazar | 0 | −37 | |
| 31 | ALB Michele Alboreto | 0 | −37 | |
| 32 | GUE Miguel Ángel Guerra | 0 | −37 | |
| 33 | GHI Piercarlo Ghinzani | 0 | −37 | |
| 34 | DAL Derek Daly | 0 | −37 |
Constructors
| Pos | Team | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams | 61 | - |
| 2 | Brabham | 29 | −32 |
| 3 | Ferrari | 28 | −33 |
| 4 | Renault | 18 | −43 |
| 5 | Ligier | 17 | −44 |
| 6 | Lotus | 13 | −48 |
| 7 | McLaren | 11 | −50 |
| 8 | Arrows | 10 | −51 |
| 9 | Tyrrell | 5 | −56 |
| 10 | Ensign | 4 | −57 |
| 11 | Alfa Romeo | 3 | −58 |
| 12 | Theodore | 1 | −60 |
| 13 | Fittipaldi | 0 | −61 |
| 14 | ATS | 0 | −61 |
| 15 | Osella | 0 | −61 |
| 16 | March | 0 | −61 |