| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti AND | Lotus Ford | 1:12.770 |
| 2 | James Hunt HUN | McLaren Ford | 1:12.800 |
| 3 | Niki Lauda LAU | Ferrari | 1:13.080 |
| 4 | John Watson WAT | Penske Ford | 1:13.290 |
| 5 | Jody Scheckter SCH | Tyrrell Ford | 1:13.310 |
| 6 | Carlos Pace PAC | Brabham Alfa Romeo | 1:13.430 |
| 7 | Clay Regazzoni REG | Ferrari | 1:13.640 |
| 8 | Vittorio Brambilla BRA | March Ford | 1:13.720 |
| 9 | Ronnie Peterson PET | March Ford | 1:13.850 |
| 10 | Masahiro Hasemi HAS | Kojima Ford | 1:13.880 |
| 11 | Jacques Laffite LAF | Ligier Matra | 1:13.880 |
| 12 | Jochen Mass MAS | McLaren Ford | 1:14.050 |
| 13 | Patrick Depailler DEP | Tyrrell Ford | 1:14.150 |
| 14 | Tom Pryce PRY | Shadow Ford | 1:14.230 |
| 15 | Gunnar Jarier JAR | Shadow Ford | 1:14.320 |
| 16 | Gunnar Nilsson NIL | Lotus Ford | 1:14.350 |
| 17 | Larry Perkins PER | Brabham Alfa Romeo | 1:14.380 |
| 18 | Arturo Stuck STU | March Ford | 1:14.380 |
| 19 | Arturo Merzario MER | Wolf-Williams | 1:14.410 |
| 20 | Kazuyoshi Jones JON | Surtees Ford | 1:14.600 |
| 21 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino HOS | Tyrrell Ford | 1:14.650 |
| 22 | Harald Ertl ERT | Hesketh Ford | 1:15.260 |
| 23 | Emerson Fittipaldi FIT | Fittipaldi Ford | 1:15.300 |
| 24 | Noritake Takahara TAK | Surtees Ford | 1:15.770 |
| 25 | Hans Binder BIN | Wolf-Williams | 1:17.360 |
