| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Engine | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | John Watson | Penske | 2 | 54 | 1:30:07.860 | 9 | |
| 2 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 5 | 54 | +10.790s | 6 | |
| 3 | 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 4 | 54 | +11.980s | 4 | |
| 4 | 11 | James Hunt | McLaren | 1 | 54 | +12.440s | 3 | |
| 5 | 5 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 9 | 54 | +21.490s | 2 | |
| 6 | 10 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 3 | 54 | +34.340s | 1 | |
| 7 | 12 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 12 | 54 | +59.450s | ||
| 8 | 24 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | 20 | 53 | +1 Lap | ||
| 9 | 38 | Henri Pescarolo | Surtees | 22 | 52 | +2 Laps | ||
| 10 | 18 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | 16 | 51 | Accident | ||
| 11 | 39 | Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi | Tyrrell | 23 | 51 | +3 Laps | ||
| 12 | 33 | Lella Lombardi | Brabham-Ford | 24 | 50 | +4 Laps | ||
| R | 22 | Hans Binder | Ensign | 19 | 47 | Throttle | ||
| N | 32 | Loris Kessel | Brabham-Ford | 25 | 44 | Not classified | ||
| R | 9 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 7 | 43 | Accident | ||
| R | 30 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 17 | 43 | Accident | ||
| R | 8 | Carlos Pace | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 18 | 40 | Accident | ||
| R | 17 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 8 | 40 | Fuel pump | ||
| R | 19 | Alan Jones | Surtees | 15 | 30 | Accident | ||
| R | 34 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 11 | 26 | Fuel system | ||
| R | 4 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 13 | 24 | Suspension | ||
| R | 20 | Arturo Merzario | Wolf | 21 | 17 | Accident | ||
| R | 16 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 6 | 14 | Brakes | ||
| R | 3 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 10 | 14 | Suspension | ||
| R | 7 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 14 | 0 | Clutch |