Drivers' Championship
| Pos | ± | Driver | Team | Wins | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | - | 12 | - |
| 2 | 1 | Alain Prost | McLaren | 1 | 9 | -3 |
| 3 | Ayrton Senna | Team Lotus | 1 | 9 | -3 | |
| 4 | 1 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | - | 7 | -5 |
| 5 | Patrick Tambay | Renault | - | 6 | -6 | |
| 6 | 2 | René Arnoux | Ferrari | - | 3 | -9 |
| 7 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | - | 2 | -10 | |
| 8 | 2 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | - | 1 | -11 |
| 9 | Stefan Bellof | Tyrrell | - | 1 | -11 |
