| | | MC | SE | PT | KE | GR | NZ |
| 1. | Mikkola, Hannu (FI)
Ford | 71 | 8 5th | 8 5th | 20 1st | 15 2nd | 0 R | 20 1st |
| 2. | Waldegard, Bjorn (SE)
Ford | 65 | 15 2nd | 15 2nd | 15 2nd | (6) 6th | 20 1st | -- |
| 3. | Alen, Markku (FI)
Fiat | 34 | 12 3rd | 10 4th | -- | 12 3rd | -- | -- |
| 4. | Darniche, Bernard (FR)
Lancia | 20 | 20 1st | -- | 0 R | -- | 0 R | -- |
| 5. | Blomqvist, Stig (SE)
Saab | 20 | -- | 20 1st | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 6. | Mehta, Shekhar (KE)
Datsun | 20 | -- | -- | -- | 20 1st | -- | -- |
| 7. | Salonen, Timo (FI)
Datsun | 15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15 2nd | 0 DQ |
| 8. | Robson, Blair (NZ)
Ford | 15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15 2nd |
| 9. | Kallstrom, Harry (SE)
Datsun | 14 | -- | 0 R | -- | 2 9th | 12 3rd | -- |
| 10. | Vatanen, Ari (FI)
Ford | 13 | 1 10th | 0 R | 0 R | -- | -- | 12 3rd |
| 11. | Airikkala, Pentti (FI)
Vauxhall | 12 | -- | 12 3rd | -- | -- | -- | 0 R |
| 12. | Andersson, Ove (SE)
Toyota | 12 | -- | -- | 12 3rd | -- | 0 R | -- |
| 13. | Andruet, Jean-Claude (FR)
Fiat | 10 | 10 4th | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 14. | Cowan, Andrew (GB)
Mercedes-Benz | 10 | -- | -- | -- | 10 4th | -- | -- |
| 15. | Ragnotti, Jean (FR)
Renault | 10 | 0 11th | -- | -- | -- | 10 4th | -- |
| 16. | Adams, Paul (NZ)
Ford | 10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 4th |
| 17. | Dawson, Andy (GB)
Datsun | 10 | -- | -- | 10 4th | -- | -- | 0 R |
| 18. | Torres, Carlos (PT)
Ford | 8 | -- | -- | 8 5th | -- | -- | -- |
| 19. | Aaltonen, Rauno (FI)
Datsun | 8 | -- | -- | -- | 8 5th | -- | -- |
| 20. | Markouizos, Anastasios (GR)
Ford | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8 5th | -- |
| 21. | Murland, Shane (NZ)
Vauxhall | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8 5th |
| 22. | Nicolas, Jean-Pierre (FR)
Porsche | 6 | 6 6th | -- | -- | 0 R | -- | -- |
| 23. | Johansson, Bjorn (SE)
Opel | 6 | -- | 6 6th | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 24. | Demuth, Harald (DE)
Audi | 6 | -- | -- | 6 6th | -- | 0 R | -- |
| 25. | Moschous, George (GR)
Datsun | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6 6th | -- |
| 26. | Parkes, David (NZ)
Ford | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6 6th |
| 27. | Stromberg, Ola (SE)
Saab | 4 | -- | 4 7th | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 28. | Kottulinsky, Freddy (SE)
Audi | 4 | -- | -- | 4 7th | -- | 0 R | -- |
| 29. | Kirkland, Mike (KE)
Datsun | 4 | -- | -- | -- | 4 7th | -- | -- |
| 30. | Gallo, Evangelos (GR)
Datsun | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 7th | -- |
| 31. | Green, Brian (NZ)
Ford | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 7th |
| 32. | Mouton, Michele (FR)
Fiat | 4 | 4 7th | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 33. | Frequelin, Guy (FR)
Renault | 3 | 3 8th | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 34. | Carlsson, Lars (SE)
Ford | 3 | -- | 3 8th | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 35. | Santos, Joaquim (PT)
Opel | 3 | -- | -- | 3 8th | -- | -- | -- |
| 36. | Rohrl, Walter (DE)
Fiat | 3 | 0 R | -- | -- | 3 8th | -- | -- |
| 37. | Blahna, Vaclav (CS)
Skoda | 3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 8th | -- |
| 38. | Goss, Roger (NZ)
Mazda | 3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 8th |
| 39. | Almeras, Jacques (FR)
Porsche | 2 | 2 9th | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 40. | Haugland, John (NO)
Datsun | 2 | -- | 2 9th | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 41. | Ortigao, Jorge (PT)
Opel | 2 | -- | -- | 2 9th | -- | -- | -- |
| 42. | Elizarov, Nikolaj (SU)
Lada | 2 | -- | 0 22nd | -- | -- | 2 9th | -- |
| 43. | Stewart, Malcolm (NZ)
Ford | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 9th |
| 44. | Neby, Sven-Inge (SE)
Volvo | 1 | -- | 1 10th | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 45. | Munari, Sandro (IT)
Fiat | 1 | -- | -- | -- | 1 10th | -- | -- |
| 46. | Vukovich, Sergej (SU)
Lada | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 10th | -- |
| 47. | Robb, Bob (NZ)
Datsun | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 10th |
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