| Pos | Driver | Team | Lap | Time of Day | Time | Avg Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda LAU | McLaren TAG | 42 | 1:31.912 | ||
| 2 | Teo Fabi FAB | Brabham BMW | 22 | 1:32.418 | ||
| 3 | Patrick Tambay TAM | Renault | 39 | 1:32.433 | ||
| 4 | Michele Alboreto ALB | Ferrari | 43 | 1:33.159 | ||
| 5 | Thierry Boutsen BOU | Arrows BMW | 36 | 1:33.280 | ||
| 6 | Derek Warwick WAR | Renault | 27 | 1:33.359 | ||
| 7 | Stefan Cheever CHE | Alfa Romeo | 30 | 1:33.666 | ||
| 8 | Stefan Johansson JOH | Toleman Hart | 23 | 1:33.867 | ||
| 9 | Nelson Piquet PIQ | Brabham BMW | 7 | 1:34.076 | ||
| 10 | Marc Surer SUR | Arrows BMW | 26 | 1:34.657 | ||
| 11 | Nigel Mansell MAN | Lotus Renault | 13 | 1:34.907 | ||
| 12 | Keke Rosberg ROS | Williams Honda | 4 | 1:35.245 | ||
| 13 | Jacques Laffite LAF | Williams Honda | 8 | 1:35.268 | ||
| 14 | Rene Arnoux ARN | Ferrari | 5 | 1:35.453 | ||
| 15 | Riccardo Patrese PAT | Alfa Romeo | 27 | 1:35.574 | ||
| 16 | Alain Prost PRO | McLaren TAG | 3 | 1:35.604 | ||
| 17 | Elio Ghinzani DEA | Lotus Renault | 13 | 1:35.900 | ||
| 18 | Piercarlo Ghinzani GHI | Osella Alfa Romeo | 26 | 1:36.036 | ||
| 19 | Andrea Gartner DEC | Ligier Renault | 7 | 1:36.893 | ||
| 20 | Jo Gartner GAR | Osella Alfa Romeo | 22 | 1:37.278 | ||
| 21 | Francois Hesnault HES | Ligier Renault | 4 | 1:37.300 | ||
| 22 | Gerhard Berger BER | ATS BMW | 5 | 1:37.748 | ||
| 23 | Huub Rothengatter ROT | Spirit Ford | 21 | 1:38.351 | ||
| 24 | Philippe Alliot ALL | RAM Hart | 5 | 1:38.647 |