| 1 | Keke Rosberg | Williams FW08C | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | TAG Williams Team |
| 2 | Jacques Laffite | Williams FW08C | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | TAG Williams Team |
| 3 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell 011 | Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Benetton Tyrrell Team |
| 4 | Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell 011 | Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Benetton Tyrrell Team |
| 5 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham BT52 | BMW M12/13 L4 t 1.5 | Michelin | Fila Sport |
| 6 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham BT52 | BMW M12/13 L4 t 1.5 | Michelin | Fila Sport |
| 7 | John Watson | McLaren MP4/1C | Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0 | Michelin | Marlboro McLaren International |
| 8 | Niki Lauda | McLaren MP4/1C | Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0 | Michelin | Marlboro McLaren International |
| 9 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS D6 | BMW M12/13 L4 t 1.5 | Goodyear | Team ATS |
| 11 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus 93T | Renault EF1 V6 t 1.5 | Pirelli | John Player Team Lotus |
| 12 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus 92 | Ford Cosworth DFY V8 3.0 | Pirelli | John Player Team Lotus |
| 15 | Alain Prost | Renault RE40 | Renault EF1 V6 t 1.5 | Michelin | Equipe Renault Elf |
| 16 | Eddie Cheever | Renault RE40 | Renault EF1 V6 t 1.5 | Michelin | Equipe Renault Elf |
| 22 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo 183T | Alfa Romeo 890T V8 t 1.5 | Michelin | Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo |
| 23 | Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo 183T | Alfa Romeo 890T V8 t 1.5 | Michelin | Marlboro Team Alfa Romeo |
| 25 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier JS21 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Michelin | Equipe Ligier Gitanes |
| 26 | Raul Boesel | Ligier JS21 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Michelin | Equipe Ligier Gitanes |
| 27 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari 126C2B | Ferrari 021 V6 t 1.5 | Goodyear | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC |
| 28 | René Arnoux | Ferrari 126C2B | Ferrari 021 V6 t 1.5 | Goodyear | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC |
| 29 | Marc Surer | Arrows A6 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Arrows Racing Team |
| 30 | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows A6 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Arrows Racing Team |
| 31 | Corrado Fabi | Osella FA1D | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Michelin | Osella Squadra Corse |
| 32 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella FA1E | Alfa Romeo 1260 V12 3.0 | Michelin | Osella Squadra Corse |
| 33 | Roberto Guerrero | Theodore N183 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Theodore Racing Team |
| 34 | Johnny Cecotto | Theodore N183 | Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 | Goodyear | Theodore Racing Team |
| 35 | Derek Warwick | Toleman TG183B | Hart 415T L4 t 1.5 | Pirelli | Candy Toleman Motorsport |
| 36 | Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman TG183B | Hart 415T L4 t 1.5 | Pirelli | Candy Toleman Motorsport |