- P1Alain ProstRenault1:24:39.780
- P2Nelson PiquetBrabham+19.161
- P3Patrick TambayFerrari+26.246
- Pole positionRené ArnouxFerrari · 1:09.462
- Fastest lapAlain Prost1:14.212 · lap 32
- Winner started fromP3on the grid
Result
A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.
Qualifying
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | 32 | 1:14.212 | |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | 36 | 1:14.327 | +0.115 |
| 3 | Nigel Mansell | 49 | 1:14.434 | +0.222 |
| 4 | Patrick Tambay | 62 | 1:14.805 | +0.593 |
| 5 | Riccardo Patrese | 4 | 1:14.857 | +0.645 |
| 6 | Andrea de Cesaris | 64 | 1:15.032 | +0.820 |
| 7 | Manfred Winkelhock | 28 | 1:15.144 | +0.932 |
| 8 | Mauro Baldi | 65 | 1:15.207 | +0.995 |
| 9 | René Arnoux | 7 | 1:15.214 | +1.002 |
| 10 | Derek Warwick | 24 | 1:15.856 | +1.644 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 9. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alain Prost | 39 | |
| 2 | Nelson Piquet | 33 | |
| 3 | Patrick Tambay | 31 | |
| 4 | Keke Rosberg | 25 | |
| 5 | René Arnoux | 19 | |
| 6 | John Watson | 16 | |
| 7 | Eddie Cheever | 14 | |
| 8 | Niki Lauda | 11 | |
| 9 | Jacques Laffite | 10 | |
| 10 | Michele Alboreto | 9 |