| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus-Renault | 1:29.625 | 1:28.392 | |
| 2 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | 1:29.950 | 1:28.898 | 0.506 |
| 3 | Derek Warwick | Renault | 1:30.945 | 1:29.025 | 0.633 |
| 4 | Alain Prost | McLaren-TAG | 1:29.823 | 1:29.330 | 0.938 |
| 5 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus-Renault | 1:29.364 | 1:30.182 | 0.972 |
| 6 | Niki Lauda | McLaren-TAG | 1:29.951 | 1:29.854 | 1.462 |
| 7 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham-BMW | 1:31.068 | 1:30.149 | 1.757 |
| 8 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | 1:30.719 | 1:30.554 | 2.162 |
| 9 | Keke Rosberg | Williams-Honda | 1:31.778 | 1:30.611 | 2.219 |
| 10 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | 1:30.832 | 1:30.695 | 2.303 |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | 1:30.973 | 1:31.679 | 2.581 |
| 12 | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | 1:33.115 | 1:31.282 | 2.890 |
| 13 | Jacques Laffite | Williams-Honda | 1:32.032 | 1:31.548 | 3.156 |
| 14 | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier-Renault | 1:34.622 | 1:32.895 | 4.503 |
| 15 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS-BMW | 1:35.395 | 1:32.997 | 4.605 |
| 16 | Teo Fabi | Brabham-BMW | 1:33.951 | 1:33.227 | 4.835 |
| 17 | Ayrton Senna | Toleman-Hart | 1:36.867 | 1:33.525 | 5.133 |
| 18 | Johnny Cecotto | Toleman-Hart | 1:35.980 | 1:35.300 | 6.908 |
| 19 | Martin Brundle | Tyrrell-Ford | 1:36.081 | 1:36.191 | 7.689 |
| 20 | François Hesnault | Ligier-Renault | 1:36.257 | 1:36.238 | 7.846 |
| 21 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows-Ford | 1:36.737 | 1:36.312 | 7.920 |
| 22 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella-Alfa Romeo | 1:40.431 | 1:36.434 | 8.042 |
| 23 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell-Ford | 1:36.957 | 1:36.609 | 8.217 |
| 24 | Mauro Baldi | Spirit-Hart | 1:36.816 | 1:39.873 | 8.424 |
| 25 | Marc Surer | Arrows-Ford | 1:37.204 | 1:37.348 | 8.812 |
| 26 | Philippe Alliot | RAM-Hart | 1:38.124 | 1:37.709 | 9.317 |
| DNQ | Jonathan Palmer | RAM-Hart | 1:39.840 | 1:37.919 | 9.527 |
| 1 | Alain Prost | 9 | 9 | |
| 2 | Keke Rosberg | 6 | 6 | |
| 3 | Elio de Angelis | 4 | 4 | |
| 4 | Eddie Cheever | 3 | 3 | |
| 5 | Patrick Tambay | 2 | 2 | |
| 6 | Thierry Boutsen | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | McLaren-TAG | 9 | 9 | |
| 2 | Williams-Honda | 6 | 6 | |
| 3 | Lotus-Renault | 4 | 4 | |
| 4 | Alfa Romeo | 3 | 3 | |
| 5 | Renault | 2 | 2 | |
| 6 | Arrows-Ford | 1 | 1 |