| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Engine | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1 | 54 | 1:33:33.217 | 9 | |
| 2 | 15 | Alain Prost | Renault | 2 | 54 | +17.308s | 6 | |
| 3 | 28 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 3 | 54 | +42.128s | 4 | |
| 4 | 27 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 5 | 54 | +76.241s | 3 | |
| 5 | 6 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 10 | 54 | +90.994s | 2 | |
| 6 | 3 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 15 | 54 | +92.339s | 1 | |
| 7 | 5 | Derek Daly | Williams | 11 | 53 | +1 Lap | ||
| 8 | 8 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 9 | 53 | +1 Lap | ||
| 9 | 23 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 8 | 53 | +1 Lap | ||
| 10 | 4 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell | 23 | 53 | +1 Lap | ||
| 11 | 9 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 18 | 52 | +2 Laps | ||
| 12 | 12 | Geoff Lees | Team Lotus | 24 | 52 | +2 Laps | ||
| 13 | 29 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 20 | 52 | +2 Laps | ||
| 14 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 16 | 51 | +3 Laps | ||
| 15 | 35 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | 14 | 50 | +4 Laps | ||
| 16 | 25 | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | 19 | 49 | +5 Laps | ||
| R | 22 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 7 | 25 | Spun off | ||
| R | 1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 6 | 23 | Engine | ||
| R | 11 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 13 | 17 | Fuel system | ||
| R | 7 | John Watson | McLaren | 12 | 13 | Electrical | ||
| R | 17 | Jochen Mass | March | 26 | 10 | Spun off | ||
| R | 30 | Mauro Baldi | Arrows | 25 | 10 | Collision | ||
| R | 2 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 4 | 8 | Engine | ||
| R | 10 | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | 22 | 2 | Spun off | ||
| R | 31 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 17 | 0 | Halfshaft | ||
| R | 36 | Teo Fabi | Toleman | 21 | 0 | Electrical |