| Fin | Driver | Team | Rating Δ | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | +107 | 6,972 |
| P2 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | +65 | 7,440 |
| P3 | Alain Prost | Renault | +146 | 6,016 |
| P4 | Alan Jones | Williams | +31 | 7,569 |
| P5 | René Arnoux | Renault | +84 | 6,500 |
| P6 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | +90 | 6,206 |
| P7 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | +78 | 6,188 |
| P8 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | +72 | 6,068 |
| P9 | Siegfried Stohr | Arrows | +69 | 5,914 |
| P10 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | +69 | 5,716 |
| P11 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | +61 | 5,619 |
| P12 | Jan Lammers | ATS | +32 | 5,846 |
| P13 | Ricardo Zunino | Tyrrell | +17 | 5,855 |
| DNF | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | −45 | 6,548 |
| DNF | Patrick Tambay | Theodore | −24 | 6,055 |
| DNF | John Watson | McLaren | −55 | 6,293 |
| DNF | Hector Rebaque | Brabham | −33 | 5,776 |
| DNF | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | −50 | 5,820 |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | −131 | 6,788 |
| DNF | Marc Surer | Ensign | −98 | 6,106 |
| DNF | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | −107 | 6,038 |
| DNF | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | −97 | 5,691 |
| DNF | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | −161 | 6,402 |
| DNF | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | −122 | 5,654 |
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.