Jean-Pierre Jarier
Lotus/Ford

1

2

Jody Scheckter
Wolf/Ford

Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari

3

4

John Watson
Brabham/Alfa Romeo

Alan Jones
Williams/Ford

5

6

Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi/Ford

Niki Lauda
Brabham/Alfa Romeo

7

8

Hans-Joachim Stuck
Shadow/Ford

Mario Andretti
Lotus/Ford

9

10

Jacques Laffite
Ligier/Matra

Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari

11

12

Riccardo Patrese
Arrows/Ford

Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell/Ford

13

14

Nelson Piquet
Brabham/Alfa Romeo

Derek Daly
Ensign/Ford

15

16

René Arnoux
Surtees/Ford

Patrick Tambay
McLaren/Ford

17

18

Didier Pironi
Tyrrell/Ford

James Hunt
McLaren/Ford

19

20

Bobby Rahal
Wolf/Ford

Keke Rosberg
ATS/Ford

21

22

Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault