| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Engine | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | Alain Prost | Renault | 3 | 52 | 1:26:36.897 | 9 | |
| 2 | 1 | Alan Jones | Williams | 5 | 52 | +22.175s | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 2 | 52 | +50.587s | 4 | |
| 4 | 11 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 11 | 52 | +92.902s | 3 | |
| 5 | 28 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 8 | 52 | +94.522s | 2 | |
| 6 | 5 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 6 | 51 | Engine | 1 | |
| 7 | 8 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 16 | 51 | Puncture | ||
| 8 | 23 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 10 | 50 | +2 Laps | ||
| 9 | 32 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 18 | 50 | +2 Laps | ||
| 10 | 35 | Brian Henton | Toleman | 23 | 49 | +3 Laps | ||
| R | 22 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 13 | 40 | Engine | ||
| R | 17 | Derek Daly | March | 19 | 36 | Gearbox | ||
| R | 25 | Patrick Tambay | Ligier | 15 | 22 | Puncture | ||
| R | 12 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 12 | 21 | Suspension | ||
| R | 7 | John Watson | McLaren | 7 | 19 | Accident | ||
| R | 29 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 20 | 18 | Gearbox | ||
| R | 4 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 22 | 17 | Accident | ||
| R | 14 | Eliseo Salazar | Ensign | 24 | 13 | Spun off | ||
| R | 16 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1 | 12 | Spun off | ||
| R | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 4 | 11 | Puncture | ||
| R | 3 | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 17 | 11 | Spun off | ||
| R | 9 | Slim Borgudd | ATS | 21 | 10 | Spun off | ||
| R | 27 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 9 | 5 | Engine | ||
| R | 6 | Hector Rebaque | Brabham | 14 | 1 | Electrical |