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| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Herman Frazier; Benjamin Brown; Fred Newhouse; Maxie Parks | USA | 2:58.65 |
| 2 | Ryszard Podlas; Jan Werner; Zbigniew Jaremski; Jerzy Pietrzyk | POL | 3:01.43 |
| 3 | Franz-Peter Hofmeister; Lothar Krieg; Harald Schmid; Bernd Herrmann | FRG | 3:01.98 |
| 4 | Ian Seale; Don Domansky; Leighton Hope; Bryan Saunders | CAN | 3:02.65 |
| 5 | Leighton Priestley; Donald Quarrie; Colin Bradford; Seymour Newman | JAM | 3:02.84 |
| 6 | Michael Solomon; Horace Tuitt; Joseph Coombs; Charles Joseph | TTO | 3:03.46 |
| 7 | Eddy Gutierrez; Damaso Alfonso; Carlos Alvarez; Alberto Juantorena | CUB | 3:03.81 |
| 8 | Hannu Makela; Ossi Karttunen; Stig Lonnqvist; Markku Kukkoaho | FIN | 3:06.51 |