| # | Driver | Constructor | Pod. | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nelson Piquet | Brabham BMW | 6 | 2 | 59 |
| 2 |  Alain Prost | Renault | 6 | 3 | 57 |
| 3 | Rene Arnoux | Ferrari | 3 | 1 | 49 |
| 4 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 3 | 1 | 40 |
| 5 |  Keke Rosberg | Williams Honda | 2 | 1 | 27 |
| 6 |  John Watson | McLaren Ford | 1 | 0 | 22 |
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| 8 |  Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| 9 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham BMW | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 10 |  Niki Lauda | McLaren TAG | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 11 | Jacques Laffite | Williams Honda | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell Ford | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 13 | Nigel Mansell | Lotus Renault | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 14 | Derek Warwick | Toleman Hart | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 15 |  Marc Surer | Arrows Ford | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | Elio de Angelis | Lotus Renault | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 | Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell Ford | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman Hart | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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