| Monte Carlo | 1. | Rohrl, Walter | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 2. | Darniche, Bernard | Lancia Stratos HF |
| | 3. | Waldegard, Bjorn | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 4. | Kullang, Anders | Opel Ascona 400 |
| | 5. | Eklund, Per | Volkswagen Golf GTi |
| | 6. | Bettega, Attilio | Fiat Ritmo |
| | 7. | Mouton, Michele | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 8. | Kleint, Jochi | Opel Ascona 400 |
| | 9. | Servia, Salvador | Ford Fiesta 1600 |
| | 9. | Coppier, Alain | Porsche 911 |
| Sweden | 1. | Kullang, Anders | Opel Ascona 400 |
| | 2. | Blomqvist, Stig | Saab 99 Turbo |
| | 3. | Waldegard, Bjorn | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 4. | Mikkola, Hannu | Ford Escort RS |
| | 5. | Johansson, Bjorn | Opel Kadett GT/E |
| | 6. | Airikkala, Pentti | Vauxhall Chevette 2300 |
| | 7. | Salonen, Timo | Datsun 160J |
| | 8. | Eklund, Per | Datsun 160J |
| | 9. | Nilsson, Bengt | Opel Kadett GT/E |
| | 10. | Carlsson, Ingvar | BMW 320 |
| Portugal | 1. | Rohrl, Walter | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 2. | Alen, Markku | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 3. | Frequelin, Guy | Talbot Sunbeam |
| | 4. | Waldegard, Bjorn | Mercedes Benz 450 SLC 5.0 |
| | 5. | Carlsson, Ingvar | Mercedes Benz 450 SLC 5.0 |
| | 6. | Andersson, Ove | Toyota Celica |
| | 7. | Torres, Carlos | Ford Escort RS2000 |
| | 8. | Recalde, Jorge | Ford Escort RS1800 |
| | 9. | 'Ray' | Ford Escort RS1800 |
| | 10. | Stawowiak, Maciej | FSO Polonez |
| Safari | 1. | Mehta, Shekhar | Datsun 160J |
| | 2. | Aaltonen, Rauno | Datsun 160J |
| | 3. | Preston Jr, Vic | Mercedes Benz 450 SLC 5.0 |
| | 4. | Kirkland, Mike | Datsun 160J |
| | 5. | Nicolas, Jean-Pierre | Opel Ascona 400 |
| | 6. | Cowan, Andrew | Mercedes Benz 450 SLC 5.0 |
| | 7. | Iwashita, Yoshio | Datsun Silvia |
| | 8. | Hellier, John | Datsun 160J |
| | 9. | Kleint, Jochi | Opel Ascona 400 |
| | 10. | Waldegard, Bjorn | Mercedes Benz 450 SLC 5.0 |
| Acropolis | 1. | Vatanen, Ari | Ford Escort RS1800 |
| | 2. | Salonen, Timo | Datsun 160J |
| | 3. | Alen, Markku | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 4. | Kullang, Anders | Opel Ascona 400 |
| | 5. | Rohrl, Walter | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 6. | Andersson, Ove | Toyota Celica |
| | 7. | Kallstrom, Harry | Datsun 160J |
| | 8. | Bettega, Attilio | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 9. | Livieratos, Tassos | Lancia Stratos HF |
| | 10. | Makinen, Timo | Peugeot 504 V6 Coupe |
| Argentina | 1. | Rohrl, Walter | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 2. | Mikkola, Hannu | Mercedes Benz 500 SLC |
| | 3. | Reutemann, Carlos | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 4. | Mehta, Shekhar | Datsun 160J |
| | 5. | Lefebvre, Jean-Claude | Peugeot 504 V6 Coupe |
| | 6. | de Vitta, Domingo | Ford Escort 1600 |
| | 7. | Alcuaz, Francisco | Peugeot 504 |
| | 8. | Veiga, Nestor Garcia | Peugeot 504 |
| | 9. | West, Federico | Ford Escort 1600 |
| | 10. | Maggi, Jorge | Peugeot 504 |
| Finland | 1. | Alen, Markku | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 2. | Vatanen, Ari | Ford Escort RS |
| | 3. | Eklund, Per | Triumph TR7 |
| | 4. | Johansson, Bjorn | Opel Ascona 400 |
| | 5. | Lampi, Lasse | Ford Escort RS |
| | 6. | Salonen, Timo | Datsun 160J |
| | 7. | Rainio, Tapio | Toyota Celica |
| | 8. | Pitkanen, Erkki | Datsun 160J |
| | 9. | Enomaa, Heikki | Talbot Sunbeam |
| | 10. | Geitel, Peter | Datsun 160J |
| New Zealand | 1. | Salonen, Timo | Datsun 160J |
| | 2. | Rohrl, Walter | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 3. | Mikkola, Hannu | Mercedes Benz 500 SLC |
| | 4. | Fury, George | Datsun 160J |
| | 5. | Waldegard, Bjorn | Mercedes Benz 500 SLC |
| | 6. | Adams, Paul | Vauxhall Chevette 2300 |
| | 7. | Davidson, Paddy | Ford Escort RS1600 |
| | 8. | Parkes, David | Ford Escort 1600 |
| | 9. | McIntyre, Glenn | Ford Escort 1600 |
| | 10. | Chandler, Morrie | Mitsubishi Lancer |
| San Remo | 1. | Rohrl, Walter | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 2. | Vatanen, Ari | Ford Escort RS |
| | 3. | Mikkola, Hannu | Ford Escort RS |
| | 4. | Frequelin, Guy | Talbot Sunbeam |
| | 5. | Toivonen, Henri | Talbot Sunbeam |
| | 6. | Bettega, Attilio | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 7. | Presotto, Angelo | Ford Escort RS |
| | 8. | Zordan, Antonillo | Opel Ascona |
| | 9. | Bernocchi, Giorgio | Opel Ascona 400 |
| | 10. | Paolieri, Massimo | Ford Escort RS |
| Corsica | 1. | Therier, Jean-Luc | Porsche 911 |
| | 2. | Rohrl, Walter | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 3. | Coppier, Alain | Porsche 911 |
| | 4. | Saby, Bruno | Renault 5 Turbo |
| | 5. | Mouton, Michele | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 6. | Dawson, Andy | Datsun 160J |
| | 7. | Gardavot, Christian | Porsche 911 |
| | 8. | Rouby, Paul | Renault 5 Alpine |
| | 9. | Farrucci, Jean-Felix | Opel Ascona |
| | 10. | Bagarry, Jean | Porsche 911 |
| Great Britain | 1. | Toivonen, Henri | Talbot Sunbeam |
| | 2. | Mikkola, Hannu | Ford Escort RS |
| | 3. | Frequelin, Guy | Talbot Sunbeam |
| | 4. | Brookes, Russell | Talbot Sunbeam |
| | 5. | Kullang, Anders | Opel Ascona 400 |
| | 6. | Makinen, Timo | Ford Escort RS |
| | 7. | Pond, Tony | Triumph TR7 |
| | 8. | Dawson, Andy | Datsun 160J |
| | 9. | Danielsson, Bror | Ford Escort RS |
| | 10. | Hill, George | Vauxhall Chevette 2300 |
| Ivory Coast | 1. | Waldegard, Bjorn | Mercedes Benz 500 SLC |
| | 2. | Recalde, Jorge | Mercedes Benz 500 SLC |
| | 3. | Ambrosino, Alain | Peugeot 504 V6 Coupe |
| | 4. | Assef, Samir | Toyota Celica |
| | 5. | Preston Jr, Vic | Mercedes Benz 500 SLC |
| | 6. | Munari, Sandro | Fiat 131 Abarth |
| | 7. | Eklund, Per | Toyota Celica |
| | 8. | Lefebvre, Jean-Claude | Peugeot 504 V6 Coupe |
| | 9. | Vincens, Jean-Francois | Mitsubishi Lancer |
| | 10. | Saad, Naguib | Datsun 160J |
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