| Pl | Snr | Förare | Land | Klubb | Ort | Fordon | Sn. varv | Anmälare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Jody Scheckter | RSA | East London | Elf Tyrrell P34 | 01:25.659 | Elf Team Tyrrell | |
| 2 | 5 | Mario Andretti | USA | Nazareth | JPS Lotus 77 | 01:26.008 | John Player Team Lotus | |
| 3 | 22 | Chris Amon | NZL | Bulls | Ensign N176 | 01:26.163 | Team Ensign | |
| 4 | 4 | Patrick Depailler | FRA | Clermont-Ferrand | Elf Tyrrell P34 | 01:26.362 | Elf Team Tyrrell | |
| 5 | 1 | Niki Lauda | AUT | Wien | Ferrari 312 T2 | 01:26.441 | Ferrari Sefac | |
| 6 | 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | SWE | Hyllinge MS | Helsingborg | JPS Lotus 77 | 01:26.57 | John Player Team Lotus |
| 7 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | FRA | Paris | Ligier JS5-Matra | 01:26.773 | ||
| 8 | 11 | James Hunt | ENG | Belmont | McLaren M23-Ford | 01:26.958 | Marlboro Team McLaren | |
| 9 | 10 | Ronnie Peterson | SWE | Karlskoga MK | Örebro | March 761 | 01:27.04 | March Racing |
| 10 | 8 | Carlos Pace | BRA | Sao Paulo | Brabham Alfa Romeo BT45 | 01:27.133 | Martini Racing | |
| 11 | 2 | Clay Regazzoni | SUI | Mendrisio | Ferrari 312 T2 | 01:27.157 | Ferrari Sefac | |
| 12 | 16 | Tom Pryce | WAL | Ruthin | Shadow DN5 | 01:27.527 | Shadow Racing | |
| 13 | 12 | Jochen Mass | BRD | Dorfen | McLaren M23-Ford | 01:27.568 | Marlboro Team McLaren | |
| 14 | 17 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | FRA | Charenton | Shadow DN5 | 01:27.618 | Shadow Racing | |
| 15 | 9 | Vittorio Brambilla | ITA | Monza | March 761 | 01:27.64 | Beta Team March | |
| 16 | 7 | Carlos Reutemann | ARG | Santa Fé | Brabham Alfa Romeo BT45 | 01:27.762 | Martini Racing | |
| 17 | 28 | John Watson | NRL | Belfast | Penske PC3 | 01:28.065 | 1st National City Bank Team | |
| 18 | 19 | Alan Jones | AUS | Melbourne | Surtees TS19 | 01:28.207 | Durex Team Surtees | |
| 19 | 35 | Arturo Merzario | ITA | Civenna | March 761 | 01:28.221 | Ovoro March | |
| 20 | 34 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | BRD | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | March 761 | 01:28.23 | March Racing | |
| 21 | 30 | Emerson Fittipaldi | BRA | Sao Paulo | FD 04 | 01:28.67 | Copersucar Fittipaldi | |
| 22 | 37 | Larry Perkins | AUS | Murrayville | Boro | 01:28.815 | ||
| 23 | 24 | Harald Ertl | AUT | Zell am See | Hesketh 308B | 01:28.885 | Hesketh Racing | |
| 24 | 18 | Brett Lunger | USA | Wilmington | Surtees TS19 | 01:29.343 | Chesterfield Team Surtees | |
| 25 | 21 | Michel Leclere | FRA | Mantes-la-Jolie | Williams 05 | 01:29.597 | Walter Wolf Racing | |
| 26 | 32 | Loris Kessel | SUI | Lugano | Brabham | 01:30.02 | RAM Racingcars |
| Pl | Snr | Förare | Land | Klubb | Ort | Fordon | Snabbaste varv | Anmälare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNQ | 33 | Jac Nellemann | DEN | ASK | Birkerod | Brabham | 01:30.259 | RAM Racingcars |