At a glance
Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tambay | Ferrari | 1:26.117 | |
| 2 | Arnoux | Ferrari | 1:26.935 | +0.818 |
| 3 | Rosberg | Williams | 1:27.145 | +1.028 |
| 4 | Laffite | Williams | 1:27.818 | +1.701 |
| 5 | De Angelis | Lotus | 1:27.982 | +1.865 |
| 6 | Warwick | Toleman | 1:28.130 | +2.013 |
| 7 | Alboreto | Tyrrell | 1:28.425 | +2.308 |
| 8 | Prost | Renault | 1:28.558 | +2.441 |
| 9 | Sullivan | Tyrrell | 1:28.833 | +2.716 |
| 10 | Jarier | Ligier | 1:28.913 | +2.796 |
| 11 | Patrese | Brabham | 1:28.958 | +2.841 |
| 12 | Jones | Arrows | 1:29.112 | +2.995 |
| 13 | Mansell | Lotus | 1:29.167 | +3.050 |
| 14 | Giacomelli | Toleman | 1:29.266 | +3.149 |
| 15 | Cheever | Renault | 1:29.422 | +3.305 |
| 16 | Surer | Arrows | 1:29.521 | +3.404 |
| 17 | Cecotto | Theodore | 1:29.559 | +3.442 |
| 18 | Guerrero | Theodore | 1:29.585 | +3.468 |
| 19 | De Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 1:29.603 | +3.486 |
| 20 | Piquet | Brabham | 1:30.034 | +3.917 |
| 21 | Baldi | Alfa Romeo | 1:30.070 | +3.953 |
| 22 | Watson | McLaren | 1:30.100 | +3.983 |
| 23 | Lauda | McLaren | 1:30.188 | +4.071 |
| 24 | Winkelhock | ATS | 1:30.220 | +4.103 |
| 25 | Salazar | RAM | 1:31.126 | +5.009 |
| 26 | Boesel | Ligier | 1:31.759 | +5.642 |
| 27 | Fabi | Osella | 1:31.901 | +5.784 |
| 28 | Ghinzani | Osella | 1:32.182 | +6.065 |
Gap to the fastest time in the last session the driver took part in. Yellow: fastest time of the session.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Gap | Stops | Engine | Tyres |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Watson | McLaren | 22 | 75 | 1:53:34.889 | Ford | Michelin | |
| 2 | Niki LaudaFastest lap | McLaren | 23 | 75 | +27.993 | Ford | Michelin | |
| 3 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | 2 | 75 | +1:13.638 | Ferrari | Goodyear | |
| 4 | Jacques Laffite | Williams | 4 | 74 | +1 lap | Ford | Goodyear | |
| 5 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 16 | 74 | +1 lap | Ford | Goodyear | |
| 6 | Johnny Cecotto | Theodore | 17 | 74 | +1 lap | Ford | Goodyear | |
| 7 | Raul Boesel | Ligier | 26 | 73 | +2 laps | Ford | Michelin | |
| 8 | Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell | 9 | 73 | +2 laps | Ford | Goodyear | |
| 9 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 7 | 73 | +2 laps | Ford | Goodyear | |
| 10 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 11 | 72 | Distributor | BMW | Michelin | |
| 11 | Alain Prost | Renault | 8 | 72 | +3 laps | Renault | Michelin | |
| 12 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | 13 | 72 | +3 laps | Ford | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Eddie Cheever | Renault | 15 | 67 | Gearbox | Renault | Michelin | |
| DNF | Alan Jones | Arrows | 12 | 58 | Unwell | Ford | Goodyear | |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 20 | 51 | Throttle | BMW | Michelin | |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 19 | 48 | Gearbox | Alfa Romeo | Michelin | |
| DNF | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | 5 | 29 | Handling | Renault | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Roberto Guerrero | Theodore | 18 | 27 | Gearbox | Ford | Goodyear | |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 10 | 26 | Collision | Ford | Michelin | |
| DNF | Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman | 14 | 26 | Battery | Hart | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | 21 | 26 | Spun off | Alfa Romeo | Michelin | |
| DNF | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 1 | 25 | Collision | Ferrari | Goodyear | |
| DNF | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 3 | 25 | Collision | Ford | Goodyear | |
| DNF | Eliseo Salazar | RAM | 25 | 25 | Gearbox | Ford | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Derek Warwick | Toleman | 6 | 11 | Spun off | Hart | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 24 | 3 | Spun off | BMW | Goodyear | |
| DNQ | Corrado Fabi | Osella | - | Ford | Michelin | |||
| DNQ | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | - | Ford | Michelin |
Race
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Places gained
- Watson22→1+21
- Lauda23→2+21
- Boesel26→7+19
- Surer16→5+11
- Cecotto17→6+11
- Sullivan9→8+1
- Patrese11→10+1
- Mansell13→12+1
- Laffite4→40
- Arnoux2→3-1
- Alboreto7→9-2
- Prost8→11-3
PL: started from the pit lane. Retired drivers are listed below.
Teammate battles
- McLarenWatson 1:Lauda 2
- FerrariArnoux 3:Tambay DNF
- WilliamsLaffite 4:Rosberg DNF
- ArrowsSurer 5:Jones DNF
- TheodoreCecotto 6:Guerrero DNF
- LigierBoesel 7:Jarier DNF
- TyrrellSullivan 8:Alboreto 9
- BrabhamPatrese 10:Piquet DNF
- RenaultProst 11:Cheever DNF
- LotusMansell 12:De Angelis DNF
- Alfa RomeoDe Cesaris DNF:Baldi DNF
- TolemanGiacomelli DNF:Warwick DNF
- OsellaFabi DNQ:Ghinzani DNQ
Retirements
- PatreseDistributor, classified P10Brabham
- CheeverGearboxRenault
- JonesUnwellArrows
- PiquetThrottleBrabham
- De CesarisGearboxAlfa Romeo
- De AngelisHandlingLotus
- GuerreroGearboxTheodore
- JarierCollisionLigier
- GiacomelliBatteryToleman
- BaldiSpun offAlfa Romeo
- TambayCollisionFerrari
- RosbergCollisionWilliams
- SalazarGearboxRAM
- WarwickSpun offToleman
- WinkelhockSpun offATS
This race in history
7 races here since 1976Won from pole: 4 of 7
Win from furthest back (P2): Mario Andretti 1977
Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.