| Final | time |   | gap | L | _______________ |  | 1. |   East Germany | 3:54.4 | WR |   | 4 |  |  | Roland Matthes 56.9 WR, Klaus Katzur 1:06.2, Udo Poser 57.3, Lutz Unger 52.1s |  | 2. |   France | 3:57.6 | NR | +3.2s | 3 |  |  | Jean-Paul Berjeau 1:01.9, Roger Menu 1:06.0, Alain Mosconi 57.6, Michel Rousseau 52.1s |  | 3. |   Soviet Union | 3:58.0 |   | +3.6s | 5 |  |  | Viktor Kraszko 1:01.5, Nyikolaj Pankin 1:06.1, Vlagyimir Nyemsilov 58.0, Leonyid Iljicsov 52.4s |  | 4. |   West Germany | 3:59.0 | NR | +4.6s | 2 |  |  | Ralf Beckmann 1:02.4, Rolf Klees 1:06.3, Hans Lampe 56.8, Gerhard Shiller 53.5s |  | 5. |   Spain | 3:59.4 | NR | +5.0s | 5 |  |  | Santiago Esteva 58.9, Pedro Balcells 1:08.9, Arturo Lang-Lenton 58.4, José Chicoy 53.2s |  | 6. |   Sweden | 4:05.1 | NR | +10.7s | 6 |  |  | Hans Tageback 1:02.9, Thomas Johnsson 1:09.0, Bo Westergren 58.7, Göran Janson 55.2s |  | 7. |   Hungary | 4:05.3 | NR | +10.9s | 8 |  |  | Cseh László 1:01.9, Csinger Márton 1:09.4, Szentirmay István 58.7, Csatlós Csaba 55.3s |  | 8. |   Great Britain | 4:09.2 |   | +14.8s | 1 |  |  | Mike Richards 1:01.7, David Willkie 1:12.0, Michael Bailey 59.7, Malcolm Windeatt 55.8s |   
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| Heat 1 | time |   |  | 3. |   France | 4:04.4 | Q |  |  | Jean-Paul Berjeau 1:02.9, Roger Menu 1:08.3, Alain Mosconi 1:00.0, Gilles Vigne 53.2s |  | 4. |   West Germany | 4:04.8 | Q |  |  | Ralf Beckmann 1:03.8, Rolf Klees 1:08.1, Folkert Meeuw 58.6, Rainer Jacob 54.3s |  | 5. |   Sweden | 4:05.9 | Q, NR |  |  | Hans Tageback 1:02.2, Thomas Johnsson 1:10.2, Bo Westergren 59.4, Göran Janson 54.3s |  | 6. |   Spain | 4:04.7 | Q, NR |  |  | Enrique Meló 1:02.2, Pedro Balcells 1:09.5, Arturo Lang-Lenton 58.9, José Chicoy 54.1s |  | 9. |   Yugoslavia | 4:09.9 |   |  |  | Miloš 1:02.3, Slavko Kurbanović 1:10.5, Nenad Kuridza 1:00.1, Jovan Kovacic 57.0s |  | 10. |   Austria | 4:16.0 |   |  |  | Seidler 1:01.8, Günther Planitzer 56.4, Helmut Podolan 1:07.1, Steffen Kriechbaum 1:10.7 |   
    
| Heat 2 | time |   |  | 1. |   East Germany | 4:02.7 | Q |  |  | Volker Werner 1:02.2, Klaus Katzur 1:06.7, Hartmut Flöckner 58.7, Peter Rund 55.1s |  | 2. |   Soviet Union | 4:03.8 | Q |  |  | Viktor Mazanov 1:03.1, Jurij Podoprigora 1:06.6, Szergej Konov 1:00.1, Ahmed Anarbaev 54.0s |  | 7. |   Hungary | 4:07.1 | Q |  |  | Cseh László 1:02.0, Csinger Márton 1:11.4, Szentirmay István 58.8, Csatlós Csaba 54.9s |  | 7. |   Great Britain | 4:07.1 | Q |  |  | Mike Richards 1:01.6, David Willkie 1:11.3, Michael Bailey 59.5, Malcolm Windeatt 54.7s |  | 11. |   Greece | 4:20.3 |   |  |  | Szpirosz Kapralosz 1:08.1, Teodorosz Kotomanisz 1:12.4, Dimitriosz Karidisz 1:00.7, Konsztantinosz Koszkinasz 59.1s |  | - |   Poland |   | DNS |  | - |   Romania |   | DNS |   
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