| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren M23 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Marlboro Team Texaco |
| 2 | Jochen Mass | McLaren M23 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Marlboro Team Texaco |
| 3 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell 007 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Elf Team Tyrrell |
| 4 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell 007 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Elf Team Tyrrell |
| 5 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus 72E | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | John Player Team Lotus |
| 6 | Jim Crawford | Lotus 72E | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | John Player Team Lotus |
| 7 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham BT44B | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Martini Racing |
| 8 | Carlos Pace | Brabham BT44B | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Martini Racing |
| 9 | Vittorio Brambilla | March 751 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Beta Team March |
| 10 | Hans Joachim Stuck | March 751 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Lavazza March |
| 11 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari 312T | Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 | Goodyear | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC |
| 12 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari 312T | Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 | Goodyear | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC |
| 14 | Bob Evans | BRM P201 | BRM P200 V12 3.0 | Goodyear | Stanley BRM |
| 15 | Brian Henton | Lotus 72F | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | John Player Team Lotus |
| 16 | Tom Pryce | Shadow DN5 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | UOP Shadow Racing Team |
| 17 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow DN5 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | UOP Shadow Racing Team |
| 18 | John Watson | Surtees TS16 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Team Surtees |
| 19 | Dave Morgan | Surtees TS16 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Team Surtees with National Organs |
| 20 | Ian Ashley | Williams FW | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Frank Williams Racing Cars |
| 21 | Jacques Laffite | Williams FW04 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Frank Williams Racing Cars |
| 22 | Alan Jones | Hill GH1 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Embassy Racing with Graham Hill |
| 23 | Tony Brise | Hill GH1 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Embassy Racing with Graham Hill |
| 24 | James Hunt | Hesketh 308 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Hesketh Racing |
| 27 | Mario Andretti | Parnelli VPJ4 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing |
| 28 | Mark Donohue | March 751 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Penske Cars |
| 29 | Lella Lombardi | March 751 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Lavazza March |
| 30 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Copersucar FD03 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Copersucar-Fittipaldi |
| 31 | Roelof Wunderink | Ensign N175 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Team Ensign |
| 32 | John Nicholson | Lyncar 006 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Pinch Plant Ltd |
| 34 | Gijs van Lennep | Ensign N174 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Team Ensign |
| 35 | Hiroshi Fushida | Maki FC101C | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Maki Engineering |