| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Lotus 72E | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | John Player Team Lotus |
| 2 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus 72E | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | John Player Team Lotus |
| 4 | Arturo Merzario | Ferrari 312B3 | Ferrari 001/11 F12 3.0 | Goodyear | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC |
| 5 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell 006 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Elf Team Tyrrell |
| 6 | François Cevert | Tyrrell 006 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Elf Team Tyrrell |
| 7 | Denny Hulme | McLaren M23 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Yardley Team McLaren |
| 8 | Peter Revson | McLaren M23 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Yardley Team McLaren |
| 9 | Rolf Stommelen | Brabham BT42 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Ceramica Pagnossin Team MRD |
| 10 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham BT42 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Motor Racing Developments Ltd |
| 11 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Brabham BT42 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Motor Racing Developments Ltd |
| 12 | Graham Hill | Shadow DN1 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Embassy Racing |
| 14 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | March 731 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | STP March Racing Team |
| 15 | Mike Beuttler | March 731 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie Racing |
| 16 | George Follmer | Shadow DN1 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | UOP Shadow Racing Team |
| 17 | Jackie Oliver | Shadow DN1 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | UOP Shadow Racing Team |
| 18 | David Purley | March 731 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | LEC Refrigeration Racing |
| 19 | Clay Regazzoni | BRM P160E | BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone | Marlboro BRM |
| 20 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM P160E | BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone | Marlboro BRM |
| 21 | Niki Lauda | BRM P160E | BRM P142 V12 3.0 | Firestone | Marlboro BRM |
| 22 | Chris Amon | Tecno PA123/6 | Tecno Series-P F12 3.0 | Firestone | Martini Racing |
| 23 | Mike Hailwood | Surtees TS14A | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Brooke Bond Oxo Team Surtees |
| 24 | Carlos Pace | Surtees TS14A | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Brooke Bond Oxo Team Surtees |
| 25 | Howden Ganley | Iso-Marlboro IR | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Frank Williams Racing Cars |
| 26 | Henri Pescarolo | Iso-Marlboro IR | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Frank Williams Racing Cars |
| 27 | James Hunt | March 731 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Hesketh Racing |
| 28 | Rikky von Opel | Ensign N173 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Team Ensign |
| 29 | John Watson | Brabham BT37 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Ceramica Pagnossin Team MRD |
| 30 | Jacky Ickx | McLaren M23 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Yardley Team McLaren |
| 31 | Jochen Mass | Surtees TS14A | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Firestone | Team Surtees |