| Lørdag: Kvalifikation |
| Navn | Team | Tid | Gap | |
| 1 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 1:12,770 | - |
| 2 | James Hunt | McLaren | 1:12,800 | + 0,030 |
| 3 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 1:13,080 | + 0,310 |
| 4 | John Watson | Penske | 1:13,290 | + 0,520 |
| 5 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 1:13,310 | + 0,540 |
| 6 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | 1:13,430 | + 0,660 |
| 7 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 1:13,640 | + 0,870 |
| 8 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 1:13,720 | + 0,950 |
| 9 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 1:13,850 | + 1,080 |
| 10 | Masahiro Hasemi | Kojima | 1:13,880 | + 1,110 |
| 11 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:13,880 | + 1,110 |
| 12 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 1:14,050 | + 1,280 |
| 13 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 1:14,150 | + 1,380 |
| 14 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 1:14,230 | + 1,460 |
| 15 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 1:14,320 | + 1,550 |
| 16 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | 1:14,350 | + 1,580 |
| 17 | Larry Perkins | Brabham | 1:14,380 | + 1,610 |
| 18 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 1:14,380 | + 1,610 |
| 19 | Arturo Merzario | Williams | 1:14,410 | + 1,640 |
| 20 | Alan Jones | Surtees | 1:14,600 | + 1,830 |
| 21 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | Tyrrell | 1:14,650 | + 1,880 |
| 22 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | 1:15,260 | + 2,490 |
| 23 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 1:15,300 | + 2,530 |
| 24 | Noritake Takahara | Surtees | 1:15,770 | + 3,000 |
| 25 | Hans Binder | Williams | 1:17,360 | + 4,590 |
| 26 | Tony Trimmer | Maki | 1:30,910 | DNQ |
| 27 | Masami Kuwashima | Williams | 1:17,900 | DNS |
| 107% | 1:17,864 | |||