| 1 | 12 |  Carlos Reutemann 
 | Ferrari SEFAC |  Ferrari 312T2 [029] | Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:45:07.720 | 40 
 | 02:35.960 
 | 18 
 | 2 
 | 9 
 | 
			
				| 2 | 1 |  James Hunt 
 | Marlboro Team McLaren |  McLaren M23 [8-2] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:45:18.430 | 40 
 | 02:34.550 
 | 16 
 | 1 
 | 6 
 | 
			
				| 3 | 11 |  Niki Lauda 
 | Ferrari SEFAC |  Ferrari 312T2 [026] | Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:46:55.230 | 40 
 | 02:37.400 
 | 0 
 | 13 
 | 4 
 | 
			
				| 4 | 28 |  Emerson Fittipaldi 
 | Copersucar Fittipaldi |  Fittipaldi FD04 [3] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 39 
 | 02:37.450 
 | 0 
 | 16 
 | 3 
 | 
			
				| 5 | 6 |  Gunnar Nilsson 
 | John Player Team Lotus |  Lotus 78 [1] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 39 
 | 02:36.130 
 | 0 
 | 10 
 | 2 
 | 
			
				| 6 | 17 |  Renzo Zorzi 
 | Shadow Racing with Tabatip |  Shadow DN5B [5B] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 39 
 | 02:41.960 
 | 0 
 | 18 
 | 1 
 | 
			
				| 7 | 29 |  Ingo Hoffmann 
 | Copersucar Fittipaldi |  Fittipaldi FD04 [1] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | +2 laps | 38 
 | 02:40.990 
 | 0 
 | 19 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 8 |  Carlos Pace 
 | Martini Racing |  Brabham BT45 [5] | Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 | Goodyear | Accident | 33 
 | 02:36.840 
 | 6 
 | 12 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 16 |  Tom Pryce 
 | Shadow Racing with Tabatip |  Shadow DN8 [1A] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Engine | 33 
 | 02:36.440 
 | 0 
 | 5 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 18 |  Hans Binder 
 | Durex Team Surtees |  Surtees TS19 [02] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Suspension | 32 
 | 02:42.720 
 | 0 
 | 20 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 7 |  John Watson 
 | Martini Racing |  Brabham BT45 [3] | Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 | Goodyear | Accident | 30 
 | 02:36.420 
 | 0 
 | 7 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 26 |  Jacques Laffite 
 | Ligier Gitanes |  Ligier JS7 [01] | Matra MS76 V12 3.0 | Goodyear | Accident | 26 
 | 02:36.520 
 | 0 
 | 14 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 4 |  Patrick Depailler 
 | Elf Team Tyrrell |  Tyrrell P34 [3-2] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Accident | 23 
 | 02:35.970 
 | 0 
 | 6 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 5 |  Mario Andretti 
 | John Player Team Lotus |  Lotus 78 [2] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Ignition | 19 
 | 02:35.700 
 | 0 
 | 3 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 9 |  Alex Ribeiro 
 | Hollywood March Racing |  March 761B [2] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Engine | 16 
 | 02:41.780 
 | 0 
 | 21 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 2 |  Jochen Mass 
 | Marlboro Team McLaren |  McLaren M23 [9] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Accident | 12 
 | 02:35.930 
 | 0 
 | 4 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 3 |  Ronnie Peterson 
 | Elf Team Tyrrell |  Tyrrell P34 [4] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Accident | 12 
 | 02:36.510 
 | 0 
 | 8 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 22 |  Clay Regazzoni 
 | Team Tissot Ensign with Castrol |  Ensign N177 [MN06] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Accident | 12 
 | 02:36.030 
 | 0 
 | 9 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 19 |  Vittorio Brambilla 
 | Beta Team Surtees |  Surtees TS19 [04] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Accident | 11 
 | 02:38.250 
 | 0 
 | 11 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 20 |  Jody Scheckter 
 | Walter Wolf Racing |  Wolf WR [1] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Engine | 11 
 | 02:37.110 
 | 0 
 | 15 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 10 |  Ian Scheckter 
 | Team Rothmans International |  March 761B [1] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Transmission | 1 
 | 02:53.980 
 | 0 
 | 17 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| DNF | 14 |  Larry Perkins 
 | Rotary Watches Stanley BRM |  BRM P207 [01] | BRM P202 V12 3.0 | Goodyear | Overheating | 1 
 | 03:15.300 
 | 0 
 | 22 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| T | 18 |  Hans Binder 
 | Durex Team Surtees |  Surtees TS19 [01] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Practice | 0 
 | 
 | 0 
 | 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| S | 1 |  James Hunt 
 | Marlboro Team McLaren |  McLaren M23 [6] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 
 | 
 | 0 
 | 
 | 0 
 | 
			
				| S | 20 |  Jody Scheckter 
 | Walter Wolf Racing |  Wolf WR [2] | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 
 | 
 | 0 
 | 
 | 0 
 |