| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Engine | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 2 | 54 | 1:38:51.920 | 9 | |
| 2 | 6 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 5 | 54 | +2.930s | 6 | |
| 3 | 7 | James Hunt | McLaren | 4 | 54 | +19.800s | 4 | |
| 4 | 2 | John Watson | Brabham | 1 | 54 | +36.880s | 3 | |
| 5 | 27 | Alan Jones | Williams | 14 | 54 | +41.810s | 2 | |
| 6 | 20 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 7 | 54 | +54.530s | 1 | |
| 7 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 10 | 54 | +54.740s | ||
| 8 | 35 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 12 | 54 | +84.880s | ||
| 9 | 8 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 6 | 54 | +87.060s | ||
| 10 | 3 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 16 | 54 | +89.980s | ||
| 11 | 16 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | 20 | 53 | +1 Lap | ||
| 12 | 12 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 9 | 53 | +1 Lap | ||
| 13 | 9 | Jochen Mass | ATS | 25 | 53 | +1 Lap | ||
| 14 | 31 | René Arnoux | Martini | 18 | 53 | +1 Lap | ||
| 15 | 36 | Rolf Stommelen | Arrows | 21 | 53 | +1 Lap | ||
| 16 | 10 | Keke Rosberg | ATS | 26 | 52 | +2 Laps | ||
| 17 | 19 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 19 | 52 | +2 Laps | ||
| 18 | 11 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 8 | 49 | +5 Laps | ||
| R | 30 | Brett Lunger | McLaren | 24 | 45 | Engine | ||
| R | 14 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 15 | 43 | Suspension | ||
| R | 18 | Rupert Keegan | Surtees | 23 | 40 | Engine | ||
| R | 33 | Bruno Giacomelli | McLaren | 22 | 28 | Engine | ||
| R | 1 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 3 | 10 | Engine | ||
| R | 4 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 13 | 10 | Engine | ||
| R | 17 | Clay Regazzoni | Shadow | 17 | 4 | Electrical | ||
| R | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 11 | 1 | Engine |