| # | Driver | Grid | +/- | Points | Season Pts | Season # | Elo Change | Elo | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
A.Prost | 4 | +3 | +9 | 9.0 | 1 | +56.5 | 2,313 | |
| 2 |
|
K.Rosberg | 9 | +7 | +6 | 6.0 | 2 | +52.3 | 2,295 | |
| 3 | Team Lotus | E.de Angelis | 1 | -2 | +4 | 4.0 | 3 | +109.0 | 2,075 | |
| 4 |
|
E.Cheever | 12 | +8 | +3 | 3.0 | 4 | +35.1 | 2,293 | |
| 5 | Renault | P.Tambay | 8 | +3 | +2 | 2.0 | 5 | +40.9 | 2,239 | |
| 6 | Arrows | T.Boutsen | 20 | +14 | +1 | 1.0 | 6 | +37.2 | 2,221 | |
| 7 | Arrows | M.Surer | 24 | +17 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | +33.7 | 2,202 | |
| 8 | RAM | J.Palmer | 26 | +18 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | +56.0 | 2,100 | |
| 9 | Tyrrell | M.Brundle | 18 | +9 | 0 | +59.0 | 2,059 | |||
| 10 | Renault | D.Warwick | 3 | -7 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | -10.4 | 2,262 | |
| 11 | Ligier | A.de Cesaris | 14 | +3 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | -4.7 | 2,208 | |
| 12 |
|
R.Patrese | 11 | -1 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | -15.0 | 2,213 | |
| 13 |
|
N.Lauda | 6 | -7 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | +14.2 | 2,086 | |
| 14 | Team Lotus | N.Mansell | 5 | -9 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | -26.2 | 2,188 | |
| 15 | Brabham | N.Piquet | 7 | -8 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | -66.3 | 2,322 | |
| 16 | Brabham | T.Fabi | 15 | -1 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | +39.8 | 1,889 | |
| 17 |
|
R.Arnoux | 10 | -7 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | -62.3 | 2,223 | |
| 18 | Osella | P.Ghinzani | 21 | +3 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | +19.9 | 1,902 | |
| 19 | Ligier | F.Hesnault | 19 | — | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | -11.6 | 1,988 | |
| 20 | RAM | P.Alliot | 25 | +5 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | -18.7 | 1,981 | |
| 21 | Toleman | J.Cecotto | 17 | -4 | 0 | 0.0 | 20 | -21.2 | 1,959 | |
| 22 |
|
J.Laffite | 13 | -9 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | -15.1 | 1,902 | |
| 23 |
|
M.Alboreto | 2 | -21 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | -62.7 | 2,035 | |
| 24 | Spirit | M.Baldi | 23 | -1 | 0 | 0.0 | 23 | -48.5 | 1,959 | |
| 25 | Tyrrell | S.Bellof | 22 | -3 | 0 | -54.0 | 1,946 | |||
| 26 | Toleman | A.Senna | 16 | -10 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | -61.0 | 1,939 | |
| 27 | Brabham | M.Winkelhock | 0 | 0 | -75.9 | 1,958 |