| 1 | Andreas Nikolaus Lauda | A |  | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312T
Ferrari 312T2 | Ferrari 3.0 F12 | |
| 2 | Gian-Claudio Giuseppe Regazzoni | CH |  |
| 35 | Carlos Alberto Reutemann | RA |  | Ferrari 312T2 |
| 3 | Jody David Scheckter | ZA |  | Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell 007
Tyrrell P34 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 4 | Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler | F |  |
| 5 | Bengt Ronnie Peterson | S |  | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 77 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 5 | Robert Evans | GB |  |
| 5,6 | Mario Gabriele Andretti | USA |  |
| 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | S | |
| 7 | Carlos Alberto Reutemann | RA | | Martini Racing | Brabham BT45 | Alfa Romeo 3.0 F12 | |
| 7,77 | Rolf-Johann Stommelen | D |  |
| 7 | Larry Perkins | AUS |  |
| 8 | José Carlos Pace | BR |  |
| 9 | Vittorio Brambilla | I |  | Beta Team March | March 761 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 10 | Maria Grazia Lombardi | I | | Lavazza March | March 761 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 10 | Bengt Ronnie Peterson | S | | March Engineering | March 761 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 10 | Bengt Ronnie Peterson | S | | Theodore Racing | March 761 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 34 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | D | |
| 11 | James Simon Wallis Hunt | GB | | Marlboro Team McLaren | McLaren M23 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 12 | Joachim Mass | D | | McLaren M23
McLaren M26 |
| 13 | Divina Mary Galica | GB | | Shellsport/Whiting | Surtees TS16 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 14 | Ian Hugh Gordon Ashley | GB | | Stanley BRM | BRM P201B | BRM 3.0 V12 | |
| 15 | Ian Scheckter | ZA | | Lexington Racing | Tyrrell 007 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 16 | Thomas Maldwyn Pryce | GB | | Shadow Racing Team | Shadow DN5B
Shadow DN8 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 17 | Jean-Pierre Jacques Paul Jarier | F | | Shadow DN5B |
| 16 | Thomas Maldwyn Pryce | GB | | Shadow Racing Team with Tabatip | Shadow DN5B | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 17 | Jean-Pierre Jacques Paul Jarier | F | |
| 18 | Robert Brett Lunger | USA | | Team Surtees | Surtees TS19 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 18 | Conny Andersson | S | |
| 18 | Noritake Takahara | J |  |
| 19 | Alan Stanley Jones | AUS | | Durex Team Surtees | Surtees TS19 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 20 | Jacques-Bernard Ickx | B |  | Frank Williams Racing Cars | Wolf-Williams FW05 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 21 | Renzo Zorzi | I | | Williams FW04 |
| 21 | Michel Leclère | F | | Wolf-Williams FW05 |
| 20 | Jacques-Bernard Ickx | B | | Walter Wolf Racing | Wolf-Williams FW05 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 20 | Arturo Francesco Merzario | I | |
| 21 | Michel Leclère | F | |
| 21 | Christopher Arthur Amon | NZ |  |
| 21 | Warwick Brown | AUS | |
| 21 | Hans Binder | A | |
| 21 | Masami Kuwashima | J | |
| 22 | Christopher Arthur Amon | NZ | | Team Ensign | Ensign N174
Ensign N176 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 22 | Patrick Marie Ghislain Pierre Simon Stanislas Nève de Mévergnies | B | | Ensign N176 |
| 22 | Hans Binder | A | |
| 22 | Jacques-Bernard Ickx | B | |
| 24 | Harald Ertl | A | | Hesketh Racing | Hesketh 308D | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 25 | Guy Richard Goronwy Edwards | GB | | Penthouse Rizla Racing with Hesketh | Hesketh 308D | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 25 | Alex Dias Ribeiro | BR | |
| 25 | Rolf-Johann Stommelen | D | | Hesketh Racing with Rizla Penthouse | Hesketh 308D | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 25 | Emilio Rodriguez Zapico | E |  | Mapfre-Williams | Williams FW04 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 26 | Jacques Henri Sabin Laffite | F | | Ligier Gitanes | Ligier JS5 | Matra 3.0 V12 | |
| 27 | Mario Gabriele Andretti | USA | | Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing | Parnelli VPJ4B | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 27,37,40 | Larry Perkins | AUS | | HB Bewaking Alarm Systems | Boro 001 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 28 | John Marshall Watson | GB | | Citybank Team Penske | Penske PC3
Penske PC4 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 30 | Emerson Fittipaldi | BR | | Copersucar-Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi FD04 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 31 | Ingo Ott Hoffmann | BR | | Fittipaldi FD01
Fittipaldi FD04 |
| 32 | Loris Kessel | CH | | RAM Racing | Brabham BT44B | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 32 | Robert Evans | GB | |
| 33 | Emilio de Villota Ruiz | E | |
| 33 | Patrick Marie Ghislain Pierre Simon Stanislas Nève de Mévergnies | B | |
| 33 | Jacob Nelleman | DK |  |
| 33 | Damien Magee | GB | |
| 36 | Rolf-Johann Stommelen | D | |
| 33,37 | Maria Grazia Lombardi | I | | RAM Racing with Lavazza | Brabham BT44B | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 34 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | D | | March Racing | March 761 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 35 | Arturo Francesco Merzario | I | | Ovoro Team March | March 761 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 37,39,40 | Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi | I | | Scuderia Gulf Rondini | Tyrrell 007 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 38 | Henri Jacques William Pescarolo | F | | Team Norev Racing with BS Fabrications | Surtees TS19 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 39 | Otto Stuppacher | A | | OASC Racing Team | Tyrrell 007 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 39 | Johan Gerard Haijje | NL |  | F&S Properties | Penske PC3 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 40 | Michael Wilds | GB | | Team P R Reilly | Shadow DN3B | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 51 | Masahiro Hasemi | J | | Kojima Engineering | Kojima KE007 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 52 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | J | | Heros Racing | Tyrrell 007 | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
| 54 | Anthony Trimmer | GB | | Maki Engineering | Maki F102A | Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 | |
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