| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda LAU | Ferrari | 1:42.003 |
| 2 | Emerson Fittipaldi FIT | McLaren Ford | 1:42.360 |
| 3 | Carlos Reutemann REU | Brabham Ford | 1:42.685 |
| 4 | Mario Jarier JAR | Shadow Matra | 1:42.759 |
| 5 | Mario Andretti AND | Parnelli Ford | 1:42.822 |
| 6 | Vittorio Brambilla BRA | March Ford | 1:42.846 |
| 7 | Tom Pryce PRY | Shadow Matra | 1:42.960 |
| 8 | Patrick Depailler DEP | Tyrrell Ford | 1:43.032 |
| 9 | Jochen Mass MAS | McLaren Ford | 1:43.100 |
| 10 | Jody Scheckter SCH | Tyrrell Ford | 1:43.127 |
| 11 | Clay Regazzoni REG | Ferrari | 1:43.246 |
| 12 | John Watson WAT | March Ford | 1:43.310 |
| 13 | Ronnie Stuck STU | March Ford | 1:43.417 |
| 14 | Ronnie Peterson PET | Lotus Ford | 1:43.570 |
| 15 | James Hunt HUN | Hesketh Ford | 1:43.820 |
| 16 | Carlos Pace PAC | Brabham Ford | 1:44.054 |
| 17 | Tony Brise BRI | Lola Ford | 1:44.064 |
| 18 | Brett Lunger LUN | Hesketh Ford | 1:45.236 |
| 19 | Brian Henton HEN | Lotus Ford | 1:45.244 |
| 20 | Michel Leclere LEC | Tyrrell Ford | 1:46.023 |
| 21 | Jacques Laffite LAF | Frank Williams Racing Cars/Williams | 1:46.032 |
| 22 | Wilson Wunderink WUN | Ensign Ford | 1:47.224 |
| 23 | Wilson Fittipaldi FIT | Fittipaldi Ford | 1:48.226 |
| 24 | Lella Lombardi LOM | Frank Williams Racing Cars/Williams | 1:49.734 |
