| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 1:31.332 | 1:27.509 | |
| 2 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1:31.494 | 1:27.895 | 0.386 |
| 3 | Alain Prost | Renault | 1:32.258 | 1:28.563 | 1.054 |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham-BMW | 1:32.105 | 1:28.663 | 1.154 |
| 5 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1:33.136 | 1:28.740 | 1.231 |
| 6 | John Watson | McLaren-Ford | 1:35.027 | 1:28.822 | 1.313 |
| 7 | Keke Rosberg | Williams-Ford | 1:30.963 | 1:28.874 | 1.365 |
| 8 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham-Ford | 1:31.343 | 1:28.999 | 1.490 |
| 9 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 1:30.286 | 1:29.183 | 1.674 |
| 10 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus-Ford | 1:33.242 | 1:29.228 | 1.719 |
| 11 | Niki Lauda | McLaren-Ford | 1:32.246 | 1:29.544 | 2.035 |
| 12 | Eddie Cheever | Ligier-Matra | 1:32.969 | 1:29.590 | 2.081 |
| 13 | Derek Daly | Williams-Ford | 1:31.757 | 1:29.883 | 2.374 |
| 14 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus-Ford | 1:33.023 | 1:30.048 | 2.539 |
| 15 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell-Ford | 1:32.792 | 1:30.146 | 2.637 |
| 16 | Marc Surer | Arrows-Ford | 1:36.428 | 1:30.518 | 3.009 |
| 17 | Mauro Baldi | Arrows-Ford | 1:38.956 | 1:30.599 | 3.090 |
| 18 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella-Ford | 1:41.588 | 1:30.717 | 3.208 |
| 19 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier-Matra | 1:33.664 | 1:30.946 | 3.437 |
| 20 | Roberto Guerrero | Ensign-Ford | 1:36.524 | 1:31.235 | 3.726 |
| 21 | Raul Boesel | March-Ford | 1:35.573 | 1:31.759 | 4.250 |
| 22 | Jochen Mass | March-Ford | 1:33.756 | 1:31.861 | 4.352 |
| 23 | Riccardo Paletti | Osella-Ford | 1:41.020 | 1:31.901 | 4.392 |
| 24 | Eliseo Salazar | ATS-Ford | 1:39.542 | 1:32.203 | 4.694 |
| 25 | Geoff Lees | Theodore-Ford | 1:36.359 | 1:32.205 | 4.696 |
| 26 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell-Ford | 1:39.211 | 1:32.325 | 4.816 |
| 27 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS-Ford | No time | 1:32.359 | 4.850 |
| 28 | Emilio de Villota | March-Ford | 1:37.409 | 1:34.045 | 6.536 |
| 29 | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi-Ford | 1:37.678 | 1:42.730 | 10.169 |
| 1 | John Watson | 30 | 1,6,1,0,9,0,9,4 | |
| 2 | Didier Pironi | 20 | 0,1,0,9,0,6,4,0 | |
| ▲ | 3 | Riccardo Patrese | 19 | 0,0,4,0,0,9,0,6 |
| ▼ | 4 | Alain Prost | 18 | 9,9,0,0,0,0,0,0 |
| ▼ | 5 | Keke Rosberg | 17 | 2,0,6,0,6,0,3,0 |
| 6 | Niki Lauda | 12 | 3,0,9,0,0,0,0,0 | |
| ▲ | 7 | Nelson Piquet | 11 | 0,0,0,0,2,0,0,9 |
| ▼ | 8 | Eddie Cheever | 10 | 0,0,0,0,4,0,6,0 |
| ▼ | Michele Alboreto | 10 | 0,3,3,4,0,0,0,0 | |
| ▲ | Elio de Angelis | 10 | 0,0,2,0,3,2,0,3 | |
| ▼ | 11 | Nigel Mansell | 7 | 0,4,0,0,0,3,0,0 |
| ▼ | 12 | Carlos Reutemann | 6 | 6,0,0,0,0,0,0,0 |
| ▼ | Gilles Villeneuve | 6 | 0,0,0,6,0,0,0,0 | |
| ▼ | 14 | Andrea de Cesaris | 5 | 0,0,0,0,0,4,0,1 |
| ▼ | 15 | René Arnoux | 4 | 4,0,0,0,0,0,0,0 |
| ▼ | 16 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | 3 | 0,0,0,3,0,0,0,0 |
| ▼ | Derek Daly | 3 | 0,0,0,0,0,1,2,0 | |
| ▲ | 18 | Marc Surer | 2 | 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2 |
| ▼ | Eliseo Salazar | 2 | 0,0,0,2,0,0,0,0 | |
| ▼ | Manfred Winkelhock | 2 | 0,2,0,0,0,0,0,0 | |
| ▼ | 21 | Chico Serra | 1 | 0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0 |
| ▼ | Jacques Laffite | 1 | 0,0,0,0,0,0,1,0 |
| 1 | McLaren-Ford | 42 | 4,6,10,0,9,0,9,4 | |
| 2 | Ferrari | 26 | 0,1,0,15,0,6,4,0 | |
| Williams-Ford | 26 | 8,0,6,0,6,1,5,0 | ||
| 4 | Renault | 22 | 13,9,0,0,0,0,0,0 | |
| ▲ | 5 | Brabham-Ford | 19 | 0,0,4,0,0,9,0,6 |
| ▼ | 6 | Lotus-Ford | 17 | 0,4,2,0,3,5,0,3 |
| ▲ | 7 | Brabham-BMW | 11 | 0,0,0,0,2,0,0,9 |
| Ligier-Matra | 11 | 0,0,0,0,4,0,7,0 | ||
| ▼ | 9 | Tyrrell-Ford | 10 | 0,3,3,4,0,0,0,0 |
| ▼ | 10 | Alfa Romeo | 5 | 0,0,0,0,0,4,0,1 |
| ▼ | 11 | ATS-Ford | 4 | 0,2,0,2,0,0,0,0 |
| ▼ | 12 | Osella-Ford | 3 | 0,0,0,3,0,0,0,0 |
| ▲ | 13 | Arrows-Ford | 2 | 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,2 |
| ▼ | 14 | Fittipaldi-Ford | 1 | 0,0,0,0,1,0,0,0 |