| 1 | J. Laffite | Ligier JS11 | 1:14,500 | 100,123 |
| 2 | P. Depailler | Ligier JS11 | 1:14,790 | 100,123 |
| 3 | G. Villeneuve | Ferrari 312T4 | 1:14,820 | 100,123 |
| 4 | M. Andretti | Lotus 80 | 1:15,070 | 100,123 |
| 5 | J. Scheckter | Ferrari 312T4 | 1:15,100 | 100,123 |
| 6 | N. Lauda | Brabham BT48 | 1:15,450 | 100,123 |
| 7 | N. Piquet | Brabham BT48 | 1:15,610 | 100,123 |
| 8 | C. Reutemann | Lotus 79 | 1:15,670 | 100,123 |
| 9 | J. Jabouille | Renault RS10 | 1:15,780 | 100,123 |
| 10 | D. Pironi | Tyrrell 009 | 1:16,040 | 100,123 |
| 11 | R. Arnoux | Renault RS01 | 1:16,060 | 100,123 |
| 12 | J. Jarier | Tyrrell 009 | 1:16,080 | 100,123 |
| 13 | A. Jones | Williams FW07 | 1:16,230 | 100,123 |
| 14 | C. Regazzoni | Williams FW07 | 1:16,610 | 100,123 |
| 15 | J. Hunt | Wolf WR7 | 1:16,880 | 100,123 |
| 16 | R. Patrese | Arrows A1B | 1:16,920 | 100,123 |
| 17 | J. Mass | Arrows A1B | 1:17,040 | 100,123 |
| 18 | J. Watson | McLaren M28 | 1:17,110 | 100,123 |
| 19 | E. Fittipaldi | Copersucar F5A | 1:17,350 | 100,123 |
| 20 | P. Tambay | McLaren M28 | 1:17,450 | 100,123 |
| 21 | H. Stuck | ATS D2 | 1:17,570 | 100,123 |
| 22 | E. de Angelis | Shadow DN9 | 1:17,850 | 100,123 |
| 23 | H. Rebaque | Lotus 79 | 1:18,420 | 100,123 |
| 24 | J. Lammers | Shadow DN9 | 1:18,790 | 100,123 |
| D. Daly | Ensign N177 | 1:19,300 | 100,123 |
| A. Merzario | Merzario A2 | 1:20,460 | 100,123 |
| G. Brancatelli | Kauhsen WK | 1:23,240 | 100,123 |