| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rene Arnoux ARN | Ferrari | 2 | 5 | ||
| 2 | Nelson Piquet PIQ | Brabham BMW | 3 | 27 | ||
| 3 | Patrick Tambay TAM | Ferrari | 4 | 15 | ||
| 4 | Alain Prost PRO | Renault | 5 | 6 | ||
| 5 | Riccardo Patrese PAT | Brabham BMW | 6 | 16 | ||
| 6 | Manfred Cheever CHE | Renault | 7 | 9 | ||
| 7 | Manfred Winkelhock WIN | ATS BMW | 8 | 22 | ||
| 8 | Andrea Baldi DEC | Alfa Romeo | 9 | 11 | ||
| 9 | Elio Baldi DEA | Lotus Renault | 10 | 23 | ||
| 10 | Mauro Baldi BAL | Alfa Romeo | 11 | 1 | ||
| 11 | Keke Rosberg ROS | Williams Ford | 12 | 29 | ||
| 12 | Marc Surer SUR | Arrows Ford | 13 | 3 | ||
| 13 | Michele Alboreto ALB | Tyrrell Ford | 14 | 35 | ||
| 14 | Derek Warwick WAR | Toleman Hart | 15 | 12 | ||
| 15 | Nigel Mansell MAN | Lotus Ford | 16 | 2 | ||
| 16 | Jacques Laffite LAF | Williams Ford | 17 | 36 | ||
| 17 | Bruno Giacomelli GIA | Toleman Hart | 18 | 8 | ||
| 18 | Niki Lauda LAU | McLaren Ford | 19 | 25 | ||
| 19 | Chico Jarier JAR | Ligier Ford | 20 | 30 | ||
| 20 | Chico Serra SER | Arrows Ford | 21 | 33 | ||
| 21 | Roberto Guerrero GUE | Theodore Ford | 22 | 4 | ||
| 22 | Danny Sullivan SUL | Tyrrell Ford | 23 | 34 | ||
| 23 | Johnny Cecotto CEC | Theodore Ford | 24 | 7 | ||
| 24 | John Watson WAT | McLaren Ford | 25 | 26 | ||
| 25 | Raul Boesel BOE | Ligier Ford | 26 | 31 | ||
| 26 | Corrado Fabi FAB | Osella Ford | NC | 17 | ||
| NC | Eliseo Salazar SAL | RAM Ford | NC | 32 | ||
| NC | Piercarlo Ghinzani GHI | Osella Alfa Romeo |
