| # | Driver | Constructor | Pod. | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nelson Piquet | Brabham Ford | 6 | 3 | 50 |
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| 3 |  Alan Jones | Williams Ford | 6 | 2 | 46 |
| 4 |  Jacques Laffite | Ligier Matra | 6 | 1 | 44 |
| 5 | Alain Prost | Renault | 6 | 3 | 43 |
| 6 |  John Watson | McLaren Ford | 4 | 1 | 27 |
| 7 |  Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 3 | 2 | 25 |
| 8 |  Elio de Angelis | Lotus Ford | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 9 | Rene Arnoux | Renault | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 |  Hector Rebaque | Brabham Ford | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 11 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows Ford | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 11 | '%20d='m0%200%2016%2011h61%2061%2061%2061%2060L47%2037h61%2061%2060%2061L16%2063h61%2061%2061%2061%2060L47%2089h61%2061%2060%2061L16%20115h61%2061%2061%2061%2060L47%20141h61%2061%2060%2061L16%20166h61%2061%2061%2061%2060L47%20192h61%2061%2060%2061L16%20218h61%2061%2061%2061%2060z'/%3e%3c/svg%3e) Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell Ford | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 13 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 14 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus Ford | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 15 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 16 |  Marc Surer | Theodore Ford | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 18 | Patrick Tambay | Ligier Matra | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren Ford | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 |  Slim Borgudd | ATS Ford | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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