Watson finished 36 seconds behind Lauda and 36 ahead of Depailler, while a suspension failure for Rosberg on lap 60 meant that the final points went to Hans-Joachim Stuck in the Shadow and Patrick Tambay in the McLaren.
Watson terminou 36 segundos detrás de Lauda e 36 por diante de Depailler, mentres que un fallo na suspensión de Rosberg na volta 60 significaba que os puntos finais foron a Hans-Joachim Stuck no Shadow e Patrick Tambay no McLaren.