Drivers' Championship
| Pos | ± | Driver | Team | Wins | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Jones | Williams | 3 | 41 | - | |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 1 | 34 | -7 | |
| 3 | 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 1 | 26 | -15 |
| 4 | 2 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1 | 25 | -16 |
| 5 | 2 | René Arnoux | Renault | 2 | 23 | -18 |
| 6 | 2 | Didier Pironi | Ligier | 1 | 23 | -18 |
| 7 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | - | 7 | -34 | |
| 8 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | - | 6 | -35 | |
| 9 | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | - | 6 | -35 | |
| 10 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | - | 5 | -36 | |
| 11 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | - | 4 | -37 | |
| 12 | Jochen Mass | Arrows | - | 4 | -37 | |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | - | 4 | -37 | |
| 14 | 4 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | - | 4 | -37 |
| 15 | 1 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | - | 4 | -37 |
| 16 | 2 | Alain Prost | McLaren | - | 4 | -37 |
| 17 | 2 | John Watson | McLaren | - | 3 | -38 |
| 18 | 1 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | - | 2 | -39 |
