| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Engine | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 9 | 80 | 1:40:00.000 | 9 | |
| 2 | 4 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 6 | 80 | +6.770s | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 5 | 80 | +15.760s | 4 | |
| 4 | 17 | Alan Jones | Shadow | 7 | 80 | +46.690s | 3 | |
| 5 | 23 | Patrick Tambay | Ensign | 16 | 80 | +63.260s | 2 | |
| 6 | 19 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 15 | 78 | Accident | 1 | |
| 7 | 14 | Danny Ongais | Penske | 22 | 78 | +2 Laps | ||
| 8 | 9 | Alex Ribeiro | March | 23 | 78 | +2 Laps | ||
| 9 | 5 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 1 | 77 | Engine | ||
| 10 | 16 | Riccardo Patrese | Shadow | 8 | 76 | Spun off | ||
| 11 | 30 | Brett Lunger | McLaren | 20 | 76 | Engine | ||
| 12 | 21 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 17 | 76 | Transmission | ||
| R | 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | 2 | 61 | Accident | ||
| R | 27 | Patrick Nève | March | 21 | 56 | Engine | ||
| R | 3 | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell | 3 | 34 | Fuel leak | ||
| R | 24 | Rupert Keegan | Hesketh | 25 | 32 | Accident | ||
| R | 18 | Hans Binder | Surtees | 24 | 31 | Accident | ||
| R | 10 | Ian Scheckter | March | 18 | 29 | Engine | ||
| R | 28 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 19 | 29 | Engine | ||
| R | 12 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 12 | 20 | Fuel system | ||
| R | 8 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Brabham | 13 | 19 | Engine | ||
| R | 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 4 | 17 | Accident | ||
| R | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 11 | 12 | Transmission | ||
| R | 7 | John Watson | Brabham | 10 | 1 | Suspension | ||
| R | 22 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | 14 | 0 | Accident | ||
| W | 25 | Ian Ashley | Hesketh | PL | 0 | Withdrew |