| Lørdag: Kvalifikation |
| Navn | Team | Tid | Gap | |
| 1 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 1:20,630 | - |
| 2 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:20,836 | + 0,206 |
| 3 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 1:20,937 | + 0,307 |
| 4 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 1:21,188 | + 0,558 |
| 5 | John Watson | Brabham | 1:21,244 | + 0,614 |
| 6 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | 1:21,474 | + 0,844 |
| 7 | James Hunt | McLaren | 1:21,738 | + 1,108 |
| 8 | Alan Jones | Williams | 1:21,935 | + 1,305 |
| 9 | Ricardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:22,006 | + 1,376 |
| 10 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 1:22,163 | + 1,533 |
| 11 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 1:22,234 | + 1,604 |
| 12 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 1:22,414 | + 1,784 |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 1:22,491 | + 1,861 |
| 14 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:22,630 | + 2,000 |
| 15 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 1:22,700 | + 2,070 |
| 16 | Jochen Mass | ATS | 1:23,106 | + 2,476 |
| 17 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 1:23,212 | + 2,582 |
| 18 | Rolf Stommelen | Arrows | 1:23,291 | + 2,661 |
| 19 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | ATS | 1:23,419 | + 2,789 |
| 20 | Clay Regazzoni | Shadow | 1:23,454 | + 2,824 |
| 21 | Arturo Merzario | Merzario | 1:23,589 | + 2,959 |
| 22 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 1:23,792 | + 3,162 |
| 107% | 1:26,274 | |||