| Fin | Driver | Team | Rating Δ | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Alain Prost | Renault | +183 | 5,904 |
| P2 | John Watson | McLaren | +118 | 6,635 |
| P3 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | +90 | 6,847 |
| P4 | René Arnoux | Renault | +94 | 6,580 |
| P5 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | +77 | 6,630 |
| P6 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | +85 | 6,308 |
| P7 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | +101 | 5,886 |
| P8 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | +74 | 6,064 |
| P9 | Hector Rebaque | Brabham | +71 | 5,916 |
| P10 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | −43 | 7,436 |
| P11 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | +67 | 5,549 |
| P12 | Marc Surer | Theodore | +4 | 6,268 |
| P13 | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | +19 | 5,852 |
| P14 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | −2 | 5,963 |
| P15 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | −8 | 5,849 |
| P16 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | −27 | 5,923 |
| P17 | Alan Jones | Williams | −131 | 7,290 |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | −117 | 6,824 |
| DNF | Derek Daly | March | −63 | 5,835 |
| DNF | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | −142 | 6,777 |
| DNF | Patrick Tambay | Ligier | −106 | 6,052 |
| DNF | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | −102 | 5,793 |
| DNF | Eliseo Salazar | Ensign | −116 | 5,788 |
| DNF | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | −125 | 5,717 |
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.