| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Jarier JAR | Shadow Matra | 1:49.210 |
| 2 | Carlos Pace PAC | Brabham Ford | 1:49.640 |
| 3 | Carlos Reutemann REU | Brabham Ford | 1:49.800 |
| 4 | Niki Lauda LAU | Ferrari | 1:49.960 |
| 5 | Emerson Fittipaldi FIT | McLaren Ford | 1:50.020 |
| 6 | James Hunt HUN | Hesketh Ford | 1:50.260 |
| 7 | Clay Regazzoni REG | Ferrari | 1:50.710 |
| 8 | Patrick Depailler DEP | Tyrrell Ford | 1:50.800 |
| 9 | Jody Scheckter SCH | Tyrrell Ford | 1:50.820 |
| 10 | Mario Andretti AND | Parnelli Ford | 1:51.060 |
| 11 | Ronnie Peterson PET | Lotus Ford | 1:51.440 |
| 12 | Vittorio Brambilla BRA | March Ford | 1:51.770 |
| 13 | Jochen Mass MAS | McLaren Ford | 1:51.820 |
| 14 | Tom Pryce PRY | Shadow Matra | 1:51.920 |
| 15 | John Watson WAT | Surtees Ford | 1:52.130 |
| 16 | Mark Donohue DON | March Ford | 1:52.360 |
| 17 | Jacques Laffite LAF | Frank Williams Racing Cars/Williams | 1:52.880 |
| 18 | Jacky Ickx ICK | Lotus Ford | 1:52.900 |
| 19 | Rolf Stommelen STO | Lola Ford | 1:53.120 |
| 20 | Arturo Merzario MER | Frank Williams Racing Cars/Williams | 1:53.430 |
| 21 | Graham Hill HIL | Lola Ford | 1:54.000 |
| 22 | Mike Wilds WIL | BRM | 1:54.480 |
| 23 | Wilson Fittipaldi FIT | Fittipaldi Ford | 2:00.220 |
