Swiss Grand Prix
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
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| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time/Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keke Rosberg | Williams | 8 | 1:32:41.087 | 9.0 |
| 2 | Alain Prost | Renault | 1 | +4.442 | 6.0 |
| 3 | Niki Lauda | McLaren | 4 | +1:00.343 | 4.0 |
| 4 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 6 | +1 Lap | 3.0 |
| 5 | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | 3 | +1 Lap | 2.0 |
| 6 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 15 | +1 Lap | 1.0 |
| 7 | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | 12 | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 26 | +1 Lap | |
| 9 | Derek Daly | Williams | 7 | +1 Lap | |
| 10 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 5 | +2 Laps | |
| 11 | Brian Henton | Tyrrell | 18 | +2 Laps | |
| 12 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 9 | +2 Laps | |
| 13 | John Watson | McLaren | 11 | +3 Laps | |
| 14 | Eliseo Salazar | ATS | 25 | +4 Laps | |
| 15 | Marc Surer | Arrows | 14 | +4 Laps | |
| 16 | René Arnoux | Renault | 2 | Injection | |
| R | Eddie Cheever | Ligier | 16 | Handling | |
| R | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | 20 | Chassis | |
| R | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | 17 | Engine | |
| R | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 13 | Handling | |
| R | Teo Fabi | Toleman | 23 | Engine | |
| R | Raul Boesel | March | 24 | Water leak | |
| R | Rupert Keegan | March | 22 | Spun off | |
| R | Derek Warwick | Toleman | 21 | Engine | |
| R | Roberto Guerrero | Ensign | 19 | Engine | |
| R | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 10 | Injury |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time/Status | Points |
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