Riccardo Patrese

Brabham/Ford

2

1

René Arnoux

Renault

Alain Prost

Renault

4

3

Bruno Giacomelli

Alfa Romeo

Keke Rosberg

Williams/Ford

6

5

Didier Pironi

Ferrari

Derek Daly

Williams/Ford

8

7

Andrea de Cesaris

Alfa Romeo

John Watson

McLaren/Ford

10

9

Michele Alboreto

Tyrrell/Ford

Niki Lauda

McLaren/Ford

12

11

Nigel Mansell

Lotus/Ford

Manfred Winkelhock

ATS/Ford

14

13

Nelson Piquet

Brabham/BMW

Eddie Cheever

Ligier/Matra

16

15

Elio de Angelis

Lotus/Ford

Jacques Laffite

Ligier/Matra

18

17

Brian Henton

Tyrrell/Ford

Eliseo Salazar

ATS/Ford

20

19

Marc Surer

Arrows/Ford