(Grid Positions)
| Grid | No. | Drivers | Car | Entrant | Q Time |
| 1st | 1 | James Hunt | McLaren M26 Ford | Marlboro Team McLaren | 1:18.4900 |
| 2nd | 7 | John Watson | Brabham BT45B Alfa Romeo | Martini Racing | 1:18.7700 |
| 3rd | 11 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari 312 T2 | Ferrari Automobili S.P.A. Sefac | 1:18.8400 |
| 4th | 20 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf WR1 Ford | Walter Wolf Racing | 1:18.8500 |
| 5th | 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus 78 Ford | John Player Team Lotus | 1:18.9500 |
| 6th | 5 | Mario Andretti | Lotus 78 Ford | John Player Team Lotus | 1:19.1100 |
| 7th | 8 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Brabham BT45B Alfa Romeo | Martini Racing | 1:19.1600 |
| 8th | 19 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees TS19 Ford | Beta Team Surtees | 1:19.2000 |
| 9th | 40 | Gilles Villeneuve | McLaren M23 Ford | Marlboro Team McLaren | 1:19.3200 |
| 10th | 3 | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell P34 Ford | Elf Team Tyrrell | 1:19.4200 |
| 11th | 2 | Jochen Mass | McLaren M26 Ford | Marlboro Team McLaren | 1:19.5500 |
| 12th | 17 | Alan Jones | Shadow DN8 Ford | Ambrosio Tabatip Shadow Racing | 1:19.6000 |
| 13th | 24 | Rupert Keegan | Hesketh 308E Ford | Penthouse Rizla Racing | 1:19.6400 |
| 14th | 12 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari 312 T2 | Ferrari Automobili S.P.A. Sefac | 1:19.6400 |
| 15th | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier JS7 Matra | Ligier Gitanes | 1:19.7500 |
| 16th | 23 | Patrick Tambay | Ensign N177 Ford | Theodore Racing Hong Kong | 1:19.8100 |
| 17th | 37 | Arturo Merzario | March 761B Ford | A. Merzario Team | 1:19.8800 |
| 18th | 4 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell P34 Ford | Elf Team Tyrrell | 1:19.9000 |
| 19th | 30 | Brett Lunger | McLaren M23 Ford | BS Fabrications | 1:20.0600 |
| 20th | 34 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Penske PC4 Ford | ATS Formula One Team | 1:20.1000 |
| 21st | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault RS01 Turbo | Equipe Renault Elf | 1:20.1100 |
| 22nd | 28 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi F5 Ford | Fittipaldi Automotive | 1:20.2000 |
| 23rd | 18 | Vern Schuppan | Surtees TS19 Ford | Durex Team Surtees | 1:20.2400 |
| 24th | 10 | Ian Scheckter | March 761 Ford | Rothmans International Racing | 1:20.3100 |
| 25th | 16 | Riccardo Patrese | Shadow DN8 Ford | Ambrosio Tabatip Shadow Racing | 1:20.3500 |
| 26th | 27 | Patrick Neve | March 761 Ford | Williams Grand Prix Eng. Ltd. | 1:20.3600 |
| 27th | 9 | Alex Ribeiro | March 761 Ford | Hollywood March Racing | 1:20.4600 |
| 28th | 22 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign N177 Ford | Team Tissot Ensign with Castrol | 1:20.7900 |
| 29th | 38 | Brian Henton | March 761 Ford | The British Formula One Racing Team | 1:20.7900 |
| 30th | 36 | Emilio de Villota | McLaren M23 Ford | Iberia Formula One | 1:21.5300 |
Other present cars:
| No. | Drivers | Car | Entrant |
| 31 | David Purley | Lec CRP1 Ford | Lec Refrigeration Racing |
| 2T | Jochen Mass | McLaren M23 Ford | Marlboro Team McLaren |
| 4T | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell P34 Ford | Elf Team Tyrrell |
| 5T | Mario Andretti | Lotus 78 Ford | John Player Team Lotus |
| 7T | John Watson | Brabham BT45B Alfa Romeo | Martini Racing |
| 18T | Vern Schuppan | Surtees TS19 Ford | Durex Team Surtees |
| 24T | Rupert Keegan | Hesketh 308E Ford | Penthouse Rizla Racing |
| 24T | Rupert Keegan | Hesketh 308E Ford | Penthouse Rizla Racing |
| 26T | Jacques Laffite | Ligier JS7 Matra | Ligier Gitanes |
| 32 | Mikko Kozarowitsky | March 761 Ford | F and S Racing with Marlboro |
| 33 | Andy Sutcliffe | March 761 Ford | F and S Racing with Marlboro |
| 35 | Guy Edwards | BRM P207 | Rotary Watches Stanley BRM |
| 35T | Guy Edwards | BRM P207 | Rotary Watches Stanley BRM |
| 44 | Tony Trimmer | Surtees TS19 Ford | Melchester Racing |
| 45 | Brian McGuire | McGuire BM1 Ford | Windmill Motor Caravans |
| 11T | | Ferrari 312 T2 | Ferrari Automobili S.P.A. Sefac |
| 17T | | Shadow DN8 Ford | Ambrosio Tabatip Shadow Racing |
| 20T | | Wolf WR2 Ford | Walter Wolf Racing |
| 22T | | Ensign N177 Ford | Team Tissot Ensign with Castrol |
| 28T | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi FD04 Ford | Fittipaldi Automotive |
| 34T | | Penske PC4 Ford | ATS Formula One Team |
Entered cars that did not arrive:
| No. | Drivers | Car | Entrant |
| 25 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh 308E Ford | Hesketh Racing |
| 42 | David Prophet | Surtees TS16 Ford | David Prophet |
| 43 | Derek Bell | Penske PC3 Ford | Hexagon of Highgate |
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