| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronnie Peterson PET | Lotus Ford | 1:39.657 |
| 2 | Carlos Reutemann REU | Brabham Ford | 1:40.013 |
| 3 | Emerson Fittipaldi FIT | Lotus Ford | 1:40.393 |
| 4 | James Hunt HUN | March Ford | 1:40.520 |
| 5 | Jackie Stewart STE | Tyrrell Ford | 1:40.635 |
| 6 | Mike Hailwood HAI | Surtees Ford | 1:40.844 |
| 7 | Denny Revson REV | McLaren Ford | 1:40.895 |
| 8 | Denny Hulme HUL | McLaren Ford | 1:40.907 |
| 9 | Carlos Pace PAC | Surtees Ford | 1:41.125 |
| 10 | Jody Scheckter SCH | McLaren Ford | 1:41.321 |
| 11 | Arturo Merzario MER | Ferrari | 1:41.455 |
| 12 | Chris Amon AMO | Tyrrell Ford | 1:41.679 |
| 13 | Clay Redman RED | Shadow Ford | 1:42.247 |
| 14 | Clay Beltoise BEL | BRM | 1:42.417 |
| 15 | Clay Regazzoni REG | BRM | 1:42.468 |
| 16 | Jochen Mass MAS | Surtees Ford | 1:42.517 |
| 17 | Graham Jarier JAR | March Ford | 1:42.752 |
| 18 | Graham Hill HIL | Shadow Ford | 1:42.848 |
| 19 | Niki Lauda GAN | Iso Marlboro Ford | 1:43.166 |
| 20 | Niki Lauda FOL | Shadow Ford | 1:43.387 |
| 21 | Niki Lauda LAU | BRM | 1:43.543 |
| 22 | Jackie Oliver OLI | Shadow Ford | 1:43.650 |
| 23 | Jacky Ickx ICK | Iso Marlboro Ford | 1:43.885 |
| 24 | John Watson WAT | Brabham Ford | 1:43.887 |
| 25 | Wilson Fittipaldi FIT | Brabham Ford | 1:44.478 |
