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Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Herman Frazier; Benjamin Brown; Fred Newhouse; Maxie Parks | USA | 2:59.52 |
| 2 | Franz-Peter Hofmeister; Lothar Krieg; Harald Schmid; Bernd Herrmann | FRG | 3:03.24 |
| 3 | Leighton Priestley; Donald Quarrie; Colin Bradford; Seymour Newman | JAM | 3:03.86 |
| 4 | Ian Seale; Don Domansky; Leighton Hope; Bryan Saunders | CAN | 3:03.89 |
| 5 | Ossi Karttunen; Markku Kukkoaho; Stig Lonnqvist; Hannu Makela | FIN | 3:05.02 |
| 6 | Pedro Ferrer; Ivan Mangual; Ivan Ferrer; Jorge Ortiz | PUR | 3:06.08 |
| 7 | Kamil Al Abbasi; Hamed Ali; Ahmed Asiry; Hassan Masallam | KSA | 3:17.53 |
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| Ainsley Bennett; Glendon Cohen; David Jenkins; Alan Pascoe | GBR | ||
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Ryszard Podlas; Jan Werner; Zbigniew Jaremski; Jerzy Pietrzyk | POL | 3:03.03 |
| 2 | Michael Solomon; Charles Joseph; Horace Tuitt; Joseph Coombs | TTO | 3:03.54 |
| 3 | Eddy Gutierrez; Damaso Alfonso; Carlos Alvarez; Alberto Juantorena | CUB | 3:05.19 |
| 4 | Hugues Roger; Roger Velasquez; Francis Kerbiriou; Hector Llatser | FRA | 3:05.48 |
| 5 | Maxwell Binnington; Peter Grant; Donald Hanly; Richard Mitchell | AUS | 3:05.75 |
| 6 | Dmitriy Stukalov; Vladimir Ponomarev; Victor Anohin; Evgeniy Gavrilenko | URS | 3:07.72 |
| 7 | Victor Gooding; Harcourt Wason; Hamil Grimes; Orlando Greene | BAR | 3:08.13 |
| 8 | Cuthbert Jacobs; Paul Richards; Elroy Turner; Fred Sowerby | ANT | 3:09.66 |