Drivers' Championship
| Pos | ± | Driver | Team | Wins | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 5 | 57 | - | |
| 2 | 2 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 1 | 30 | -27 |
| 3 | 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | 2 | 26 | -31 |
| 4 | 1 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | - | 26 | -31 |
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 1 | 16 | -41 | |
| 6 | 2 | John Watson | Penske | - | 10 | -47 |
| 7 | 1 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | - | 10 | -47 |
| 8 | 1 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | - | 10 | -47 |
| 9 | 1 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | - | 7 | -50 |
| 10 | 1 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | - | 6 | -51 |
| 11 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | - | 4 | -53 | |
| 12 | Carlos Pace | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | - | 4 | -53 | |
| 13 | 3 | Alan Jones | Surtees | - | 4 | -53 |
| 14 | 1 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | - | 3 | -54 |
| 15 | 1 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | - | 3 | -54 |
| 16 | 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | - | 3 | -54 |
| 17 | 2 | Chris Amon | Ensign | - | 2 | -55 |
