WinnerAlberto AscariPublished race classification
Official poleJuan Manuel FangioSeparate from qualifying rank
Race distance508.32 km36 laps
Race entries23Includes non-starts and exclusions
Points after this race
Grand Prix results
| Result | Driver | Constructor | Qual. | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 2 | 2 | 36 | 2:48:30.300 | 8 |
| 2 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 5 | 5 | 36 | 2:51:08.500 | 6 |
| 3 | Onofre Marimón | Maserati | 6 | 6 | 35 | +1 lap | 4 |
| 4 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Maserati | 9 | 9 | 35 | +1 lap | 3 |
| 5 | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 8 | 8 | 35 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 7 | 7 | 35 | +1 lap | 0 |
| 7 | Harry Schell | Gordini | 12 | 12 | 33 | +3 laps | 0 |
| 8 | Louis Rosier | Ferrari | 13 | 13 | 33 | +3 laps | 0 |
| 9 | Fred Wacker | Gordini | 15 | 15 | 32 | +4 laps | 0 |
| 10 | Paul Frère | HWM | 11 | 11 | 30 | +6 laps | 0 |
| 11 | André Pilette | Connaught | 18 | 18 | 29 | +7 laps | 0 |
| DNF | Johnny Claes | Maserati | 10 | 10 | 35 | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 1 | — | — | DNF | 0 |
| DNF | Lance Macklin | HWM | 17 | 17 | 19 | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 4 | 4 | 16 | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 1 | 1 | 13 | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | José Froilán González | Maserati | 3 | 3 | 11 | Throttle | 1 |
| DNF | Jean Behra | Gordini | 14 | 14 | 9 | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Peter Collins | HWM | 16 | 16 | 4 | Clutch | 0 |
| DNF | Georges Berger | Simca-Gordini | 20 | 20 | 3 | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Arthur Legat | Veritas | 19 | 19 | 0 | Transmission | 0 |
| DNS | Jacques Swaters | Ferrari | 21 | — | — | DNS | 0 |
| DNS | Charles de Tornaco | Ferrari | 22 | — | — | DNS | 0 |
Actual qualifying classification
| Position | Driver | Published overall / latest phase |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 4:30.100 |
| 2 | Alberto Ascari | 4:32.000 |
| 3 | José Froilán González | 4:32.000 |
| 4 | Nino Farina | 4:36.000 |
| 5 | Luigi Villoresi | 4:39.000 |
| 6 | Onofre Marimón | 4:40.000 |
| 7 | Mike Hawthorn | 4:42.000 |
| 8 | Maurice Trintignant | 4:45.000 |
| 9 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | 4:49.000 |
| 10 | Johnny Claes | 4:50.000 |
| 11 | Paul Frère | 4:52.000 |
| 12 | Harry Schell | 4:53.000 |
| 13 | Louis Rosier | 4:56.000 |
| 14 | Jean Behra | 4:57.000 |
| 15 | Fred Wacker | 5:03.000 |
| 16 | Peter Collins | 5:03.000 |
| 17 | Lance Macklin | 5:14.000 |
| 18 | André Pilette | 5:23.000 |
| 19 | Arthur Legat | 5:41.000 |
| 20 | Georges Berger | 5:58.000 |
| 21 | Jacques Swaters | — |
| 22 | Charles de Tornaco | — |
Time columns can refer to different phases; Head 2 Head uses a common phase. Grid penalties and Sprint-defined grids do not rewrite qualifying.