| Lørdag: Kvalifikation |
| Navn | Team | Tid | Gap | |
| 1 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 1:16,039 | - |
| 2 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | 1:16,068 | + 0,029 |
| 3 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 1:17,040 | + 1,001 |
| 4 | James Hunt | McLaren | 1:17,066 | + 1,027 |
| 5 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 1:17,076 | + 1,037 |
| 6 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 1:17,094 | + 1,055 |
| 7 | John Watson | Brabham | 1:17,098 | + 1,059 |
| 8 | Ricardo Patrese | Arrows | 1:18,014 | + 1,975 |
| 9 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 1:18,024 | + 1,985 |
| 10 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1:18,042 | + 2,003 |
| 11 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 1:18,099 | + 2,060 |
| 12 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 1:19,006 | + 2,967 |
| 13 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 1:19,011 | + 2,972 |
| 14 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 1:19,028 | + 2,989 |
| 15 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 1:19,033 | + 2,994 |
| 16 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 1:19,071 | + 3,032 |
| 17 | Jochen Mass | ATS | 1:19,098 | + 3,059 |
| 18 | Alan Jones | Williams | 1:19,099 | + 3,060 |
| 19 | Rolf Stommelen | Arrows | 1:20,003 | + 3,964 |
| 20 | Hector Rebaque | Lotus | 1:20,021 | + 3,982 |
| 21 | Jacky Ickx | Ensign | 1:20,036 | + 3,997 |
| 22 | Clay Regazzoni | Shadow | 1:20,067 | + 4,028 |
| 23 | Rupert Keegan | Surtees | 1:20,077 | + 4,038 |
| 24 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | 1:20,087 | + 4,048 |
| 107% | 1:21,362 | |||