| Fin | Driver | Team | Rating Δ | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | René Arnoux | Renault | +178 | 6,029 |
| P2 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | +158 | 6,116 |
| P3 | Alan Jones | Williams | +81 | 7,014 |
| P4 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | +100 | 6,538 |
| P5 | Alain Prost | McLaren | +116 | 6,126 |
| P6 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | +104 | 6,089 |
| P7 | Marc Surer | ATS | +97 | 6,003 |
| P8 | Ricardo Zunino | Brabham | +73 | 6,143 |
| P9 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | +69 | 5,998 |
| P10 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | +44 | 6,154 |
| P11 | John Watson | McLaren | +4 | 6,521 |
| P12 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | +16 | 6,149 |
| P13 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | +21 | 5,890 |
| P14 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | −23 | 6,305 |
| P15 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | −21 | 6,087 |
| P16 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | −103 | 7,085 |
| DNF | Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | −86 | 6,604 |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | −24 | 5,513 |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | −75 | 6,064 |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | −113 | 6,396 |
| DNF | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | −134 | 6,496 |
| DNF | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | −196 | 7,256 |
| DNF | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | −126 | 5,991 |
| DNF | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | −160 | 6,274 |
Rating Δ is the Elo exchange from this race: taken from the cars finished behind, ceded to those ahead, net zero across the field. A shared car splits its change among co-drivers by FIA grade, so both appear at the same position.