German Grand Prix
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
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| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time/Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 5 | 1:27:25.178 | 9.0 |
| 2 | René Arnoux | Renault | 3 | +16.379 | 6.0 |
| 3 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 9 | +1 Lap | 4.0 |
| 4 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 7 | +1 Lap | 3.0 |
| 5 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 11 | +1 Lap | 2.0 |
| 6 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 26 | +1 Lap | 1.0 |
| 7 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell | 17 | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | Roberto Guerrero | Ensign | 21 | +1 Lap | |
| 9 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 18 | +2 Laps | |
| 10 | Derek Warwick | Toleman | 14 | +2 Laps | |
| 11 | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 25 | +2 Laps | |
| R | John Watson | McLaren | 10 | Suspension | |
| R | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 15 | Handling | |
| R | Derek Daly | Williams | 19 | Engine | |
| R | Raul Boesel | March | 24 | Tyre | |
| R | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 13 | Handling | |
| R | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 4 | Collision | |
| R | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | 22 | Collision | |
| R | Alain Prost | Renault | 2 | Injection | |
| R | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 6 | Engine | |
| R | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 8 | Gearbox | |
| R | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | 12 | Fuel system | |
| R | Mauro Baldi | Arrows | 23 | Fuel system | |
| R | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 20 | Steering | |
| R | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 16 | Clutch | |
| W | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 1 | Accident |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time/Status | Points |
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