Drivers' Championship
| Pos | ± | Driver | Team | Wins | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 6 | 64 | - | |
| 2 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 2 | 51 | -13 | |
| 3 | 1 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 4 | 44 | -20 |
| 4 | 1 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 2 | 44 | -20 |
| 5 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 1 | 32 | -32 | |
| 6 | John Watson | Brabham | - | 25 | -39 | |
| 7 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | - | 19 | -45 | |
| 8 | 1 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | - | 18 | -46 |
| 9 | 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | - | 17 | -47 |
| 10 | 5 | Alan Jones | Williams | - | 11 | -53 |
| 11 | 1 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | - | 8 | -56 |
| 12 | 1 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | - | 8 | -56 |
| 13 | 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | - | 8 | -56 |
| 14 | 1 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | - | 8 | -56 |
| 15 | 1 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | - | 7 | -57 |
| 16 | Clay Regazzoni | Shadow | - | 4 | -60 | |
| 17 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | - | 3 | -61 | |
| 18 | 1 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | - | 2 | -62 |
| 19 | 1 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | - | 1 | -63 |
| 20 | 1 | Hector Rebaque | Team Lotus | - | 1 | -63 |
