
| Pos | Name | Fahrer | Team | Team | Zeit | Zeit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. Mansell | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | Lotus | 1:45.130m | 1:45.130m | |
| 2 | N. Piquet | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Brabham | 1:45.407m | +0.277s | |
| 3 | A. Prost | Alain Prost | McLaren | McLaren | 1:45.717m | +0.587s | |
| 4 | P. Tambay | Patrick Tambay | Renault | Équipe Renault Elf | 1:46.426m | +1.296s | |
| 5 | R. Arnoux | René Arnoux | Ferrari | Ferrari | 1:46.805m | +1.675s | |
| 6 | A. de Cesaris | Andrea de Cesaris | Ligier | Ligier | 1:46.834m | +1.704s | |
| 7 | A. Senna | Ayrton Senna | Toleman | Toleman | 1:47.188m | +2.058s | |
| 8 | M. Winkelhock | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | ATS Racing Team | 1:47.303m | +2.173s | |
| 9 | E. de Angelis | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | Lotus | 1:47.316m | +2.186s | |
| 10 | D. Warwick | Derek Warwick | Renault | Équipe Renault Elf | 1:47.341m | +2.211s | |
| 11 | E. Cheever | Eddie Cheever | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 1:47.347m | +2.217s | |
| 12 | J. Laffite | Jaques Laffite | Williams | Williams Racing | 1:47.610m | +2.480s | |
| 13 | M. Alboreto | Michele Alboreto | Ferrari | Ferrari | 1:47.719m | +2.589s | |
| 14 | T. Boutsen | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | Arrows | 1:47.866m | +2.736s | |
| 15 | K. Rosberg | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Williams Racing | 1:47.919m | +2.789s | |
| 16 | R. Patrese | Riccardo Patrese | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 1:47.974m | +2.844s | |
| 17 | P. Ghinzani | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | Osella | 1:49.141m | +4.011s | |
| 18 | J. Cecotto | Johnny Cecotto | Toleman | Toleman | 1:49.644m | +4.514s | |
| 19 | F. Hesnault | François Hesnault | Ligier | Ligier | 1:49.697m | +4.567s | |
| 20 | P. Alliot | Philippe Alliot | RAM | RAM | 1:51.031m | +5.901s | |
| 21 | T. Fabi | Teo Fabi | Brabham | Brabham | 1:51.165m | +6.035s | |
| 22 | J. Palmer | Jonathan Palmer | RAM | RAM | 1:51.493m | +6.363s | |
| 23 | H. Rothengatter | Huub Rothengatter | Spirit | Spirit | 1:53.625m | +8.495s | |
| 24 | M. Surer | Marc Surer | Arrows | Arrows | 6:22.502m | +4:37.372m |
| Österreich GP | 19.08. | |
| Niederlande GP | 26.08. | |
| Italien GP | 09.09. | |
| Europa GP | 07.10. | |
| Portugal GP | 21.10. |