| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Hunt HUN | McLaren Ford | 1:16.100 |
| 2 | Niki Lauda LAU | Ferrari | 1:16.200 |
| 3 | John Watson WAT | Penske Ford | 1:16.430 |
| 4 | Jochen Mass MAS | McLaren Ford | 1:16.450 |
| 5 | Vittorio Brambilla BRA | March Ford | 1:16.640 |
| 6 | Patrick Depailler DEP | Tyrrell Ford | 1:16.770 |
| 7 | Tom Pryce PRY | Shadow Ford | 1:16.840 |
| 8 | Jacques Laffite LAF | Ligier Matra | 1:16.880 |
| 9 | Clay Regazzoni REG | Ferrari | 1:16.940 |
| 10 | Ronnie Peterson PET | March Ford | 1:17.030 |
| 11 | Carlos Reutemann REU | Brabham Alfa Romeo | 1:17.090 |
| 12 | Jody Scheckter SCH | Tyrrell Ford | 1:17.180 |
| 13 | Mario Andretti AND | Parnelli Ford | 1:17.250 |
| 14 | Carlos Pace PAC | Brabham Alfa Romeo | 1:17.260 |
| 15 | Ian Jarier JAR | Shadow Ford | 1:17.350 |
| 16 | Ian Scheckter SCH | Tyrrell Ford | 1:17.400 |
| 17 | Chris Stuck STU | March Ford | 1:17.440 |
| 18 | Chris Amon AMO | Ensign Ford | 1:17.730 |
| 19 | Jacky Ickx ICK | Wolf-Williams | 1:18.130 |
| 20 | Brett Lunger LUN | Surtees Ford | 1:18.360 |
| 21 | Emerson Fittipaldi FIT | Fittipaldi Ford | 1:18.400 |
| 22 | Michel Leclere LEC | Wolf-Williams | 1:18.820 |
| 23 | Bob Evans EVA | Lotus Ford | 1:19.350 |
| 24 | Harald Ertl ERT | Hesketh Ford | 1:22.110 |
| 25 | Gunnar Nilsson NIL | Lotus Ford | 1:22.700 |
