Drivers' Championship
| Pos | ± | Driver | Team | Wins | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 2 | 54 | - | |
| 2 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 2 | 38 | -16 | |
| 3 | 1 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 1 | 34 | -20 |
| 4 | 1 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 3 | 32 | -22 |
| 5 | James Hunt | McLaren | 1 | 22 | -32 | |
| 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 1 | 20 | -34 | |
| 7 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | - | 18 | -36 | |
| 8 | 8 | Alan Jones | Shadow | 1 | 12 | -42 |
| 9 | 2 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | - | 12 | -42 |
| 10 | 2 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1 | 10 | -44 |
| 11 | 2 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | - | 10 | -44 |
| 12 | 2 | John Watson | Brabham | - | 9 | -45 |
| 13 | 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | - | 8 | -46 |
| 14 | 1 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | - | 6 | -48 |
| 15 | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell | - | 6 | -48 | |
| 16 | 2 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | - | 5 | -49 |
| 17 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | - | 1 | -53 | |
| 18 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Penske | - | 1 | -53 | |
| 19 | Renzo Zorzi | Shadow | - | 1 | -53 | |
| 20 | Patrick Tambay | Surtees | - | 1 | -53 |
