| Pos | Driver | Team | Lap | Time of Day | Time | Avg Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rene Arnoux ARN | Ferrari | 12 | 1:53.938 | ||
| 2 | Patrick Tambay TAM | Ferrari | 8 | 1:54.365 | ||
| 3 | Nelson Piquet PIQ | Brabham BMW | 37 | 1:54.495 | ||
| 4 | Alain Prost PRO | Renault | 19 | 1:54.793 | ||
| 5 | Andrea Cheever CHE | Renault | 19 | 1:55.031 | ||
| 6 | Andrea Patrese DEC | Alfa Romeo | 17 | 1:55.311 | ||
| 7 | Riccardo Patrese PAT | Brabham BMW | 11 | 1:55.510 | ||
| 8 | Mauro Baldi BAL | Alfa Romeo | 20 | 1:56.037 | ||
| 9 | Derek Warwick WAR | Toleman Hart | 14 | 1:56.271 | ||
| 10 | Elio Lauda DEA | Lotus Ford | 5 | 1:56.295 | ||
| 11 | Niki Lauda LAU | McLaren TAG | 6 | 1:57.681 | ||
| 12 | John Watson WAT | McLaren TAG | 6 | 1:57.681 | ||
| 13 | Jacques Laffite LAF | Williams Honda | 23 | 1:57.858 | ||
| 14 | Bruno Giacomelli GIA | Toleman Hart | 13 | 1:58.122 | ||
| 15 | Stefan Johansson JOH | Spirit Honda | 11 | 1:58.251 | ||
| 16 | Marc Jarier JAR | Ligier Ford | 18 | 1:58.523 | ||
| 17 | Marc Surer SUR | Arrows Ford | 31 | 1:58.727 | ||
| 18 | Keke Rosberg ROS | Williams Honda | 7 | 1:59.092 | ||
| 19 | Michele Alboreto ALB | Tyrrell Ford | 3 | 1:59.672 | ||
| 20 | Thierry Boutsen BOU | Arrows Ford | 25 | 1:59.689 | ||
| 21 | Johnny Cecotto CEC | Theodore Ford | 25 | 2:00.147 | ||
| 22 | Danny Sullivan SUL | Tyrrell Ford | 20 | 2:00.571 | ||
| 23 | Raul Boesel BOE | Ligier Ford | 22 | 2:01.823 | ||
| 24 | Piercarlo Ghinzani GHI | Osella Ford | 4 | 2:03.418 | ||
| 25 | Nigel Mansell MAN | Lotus Ford | 1 | 2:12.136 |
