PosDriverPoints
1 Alain Prost • Renault99--18
2 Niki Lauda • McLaren3-912
3 Didier Pironi • Ferrari-1-910
4 Michele Alboreto • Tyrrell-33410
5 Keke Rosberg • Williams2-68
6 John Watson • McLaren1618
7 Gilles Villeneuve • Ferrari---66
8 Carlos Reutemann • Williams6-6
9 René Arnoux • Renault4---4
10 Riccardo Patrese • Brabham--44
11 Nigel Mansell • Lotus-4-4
12 Jean-Pierre Jarier • Osella---33
13 Eliseo Salazar • ATS---22
14 Manfred Winkelhock • ATS-2--2
15 Elio de Angelis • Lotus--22
- Bruno Giacomelli • Alfa Romeo-----
- Andrea de Cesaris • Alfa Romeo-----
- Derek Warwick • Toleman-----
- Riccardo Paletti • Osella-----
- Brian Henton • Tyrrell-----
- Teo Fabi • Toleman-----
- Eddie Cheever • Ligier----
- Derek Daly • Theodore----
- Nelson Piquet • Brabham----
- Chico Serra • Fittipaldi----
- Slim Borgudd • Tyrrell----
- Mauro Baldi • Arrows----
- Roberto Guerrero • Ensign----
- Jacques Laffite • Ligier----
- Jochen Mass • March----
- Raul Boesel • March----
- Mario Andretti • Williams--

Points System

9-6-4-3-2-1 points for the top 6 places.
Best 11 results count toward Drivers' championship.
All results count towards Constructors' championship.
Half points are awarded for races stopped before three-quarter-distance was completed.
Second drivers of teams that officially entered only one car are not eligible for points. Their points are not redistributed.