| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Johnny Rutherford | 4 | Jim Hall | Chaparral 2K 02/Cosworth | 80 | 15,550 | running | 74 |
| 2 | 5 | Tom Sneva | 7 | Jerry O'Connell | McLaren M24 001/Cosworth TC | 79 | 11,280 | running | 0 |
| 3 | 8 | Gordon Johncock | 20 | Pat Patrick | Wildcat VI 1/Cosworth | 79 | 8,280 | running | 0 |
| 4 | 9 | Spike Gehlhausen | 55 | Robert Fletcher | Penske PC7 002/Cosworth | 78 | 6,610 | running | 0 |
| 5 | 7 | Tom Bagley | 40 | Pat Patrick | Penske PC6/Cosworth | 77 | 55,950 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 14 | Gordon Smiley | 60 | Pat Patrick | Penske PC6/Cosworth | 77 | 4,910 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 15 | Bill Alsup | 41 | Bill Alsup | Penske PC7 011/Cosworth | 77 | 4,400 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 17 | Dick Ferguson | 23 | Steve Sanett | Penske PC6 008/Cosworth | 75 | 3,720 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 13 | Roger Mears | 72 | Warner W. Hodgdon | McLaren M24 006/Cosworth | 74 | 3,380 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 24 | Jan Sneva | 50 | Doug Biedersted | Antares 72 2/Offenhauser TC | 71 | 3,040 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 23 | Ron Shuman | 75 | Gary Stanton | Penske PC6/Cosworth | 71 | 2,870 | accident | 0 |
| 12 | 26 | John Wood | 42 | Don Mergard | Eagle 7204/Offenhauser | 68 | 2,700 | running | 0 |
| 13 | 20 | Sheldon Kinser | 24 | Ralph Wilke | Watson 78 1/Cosworth | 58 | 2,530 | overheating | 0 |
| 14 | 22 | Herm Johnson | 28 | John Menard | Lightning 77/Offenhauser | 51 | 2,360 | stalled | 0 |
| 15 | 19 | Phil Caliva | 47 | Bill Alsup | McLaren M16C 4/Offenhauser | 51 | 2,190 | ignition | 0 |
| 16 | 3 | Al Unser | 5 | Bobby Hillin | Longhorn LR01 01/Cosworth | 45 | 2,090 | transmission | 0 |
| 17 | 18 | Bill Tempero | 15 | Bill Tempero | Eagle 74 Fletcher/Chevrolet | 42 | 2,020 | fuel pump | 0 |
| 18 | 6 | Pancho Carter | 10 | Alex Morales | Penske PC7/Cosworth | 39 | 1,950 | fuel pump | 0 |
| 19 | 12 | Mike Mosley | 48 | Dan Gurney | Eagle 8001/Cosworth | 36 | 1,885 | cylinder | 0 |
| 20 | 21 | Pete Halsmer | 34 | Herb Wysard | Wildcat II 4/DGS | 33 | 1,815 | engine | 0 |
| 21 | 4 | Rick Mears | 1 | Roger Penske | Penske PC7B/Cosworth | 24 | 1,750 | electrical fire | 0 |
| 22 | 25 | Ross Davis | 22 | Ross Davis | Wildcat I 2/DGS | 19 | 1,680 | fuel | 0 |
| 23 | 2 | Bobby Unser | 11 | Roger Penske | Penske PC9/Cosworth | 14 | 1,680 | radiator | 6 |
| 24 | 16 | Rick Muther | 38 | William Compton | Penske PC6/Cosworth | 14 | 1,680 | oil pressure | 0 |
| 25 | 11 | Joe Saldana | 69 | Richard Hoffman | Penske PC7 006/Cosworth | 3 | 1,680 | turbocharger | 0 |
| 26 | 10 | A.J. Foyt | 14 | A.J. Foyt | Parnelli VPJ6C 114/Cosworth | 0 | 0 | withdrew | 0 |