| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ayrton Senna SEN | Lotus Renault | 1:27.327 |
| 2 | Keke Rosberg ROS | Williams Honda | 1:27.354 |
| 3 | Elio Alboreto DEA | Lotus Renault | 1:27.852 |
| 4 | Michele Alboreto ALB | Ferrari | 1:27.871 |
| 5 | Thierry Boutsen BOU | Arrows BMW | 1:27.918 |
| 6 | Alain Prost PRO | McLaren TAG | 1:28.099 |
| 7 | Nigel Mansell MAN | Williams Honda | 1:28.202 |
| 8 | Niki Lauda LAU | McLaren TAG | 1:28.399 |
| 9 | Nelson Piquet PIQ | Brabham BMW | 1:28.489 |
| 10 | Gerhard Berger BER | Arrows BMW | 1:28.697 |
| 11 | Patrick Tambay TAM | Renault | 1:29.102 |
| 12 | Andrea Cheever CHE | Alfa Romeo | 1:29.259 |
| 13 | Andrea Warwick DEC | Ligier Renault | 1:29.406 |
| 14 | Derek Warwick WAR | Renault | 1:29.466 |
| 15 | Stefan Johansson JOH | Ferrari | 1:29.806 |
| 16 | Jacques Laffite LAF | Ligier Renault | 1:30.982 |
| 17 | Riccardo Palmer PAL | Zakspeed | 1:31.028 |
| 18 | Riccardo Patrese PAT | Alfa Romeo | 1:31.108 |
| 19 | Pierluigi Martini MAR | Minardi Ford | 1:32.770 |
| 20 | Francois Hesnault HES | Brabham BMW | 1:33.142 |
| 21 | Philippe Alliot ALL | RAM Hart | 1:34.201 |
| 22 | Piercarlo Ghinzani GHI | Osella Alfa Romeo | 1:34.209 |
| 23 | Manfred Winkelhock WIN | RAM Hart | 1:34.579 |
| 24 | Stefan Bellof BEL | Tyrrell Renault | 1:35.653 |
| 25 | Martin Brundle BRU | Tyrrell Renault | 1:36.397 |
| 26 | Mauro Baldi BAL | Spirit Hart | 1:36.922 |