WinnerAlberto AscariPublished race classification
Official poleJuan Manuel FangioSeparate from qualifying rank
Race distance473.2 km65 laps
Race entries25Includes 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 | 65 | 3:01:34.400 | 9 |
| 2 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 3 | 3 | 65 | 3:02:47.330 | 6 |
| 3 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 7 | 7 | 65 | 3:03:10.360 | 4 |
| 4 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 1 | 1 | 64 | +1 lap | 1.5 |
| 4 | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 10 | — | — | 4 | 1.5 |
| 5 | Hermann Lang | Maserati | 11 | 11 | 62 | +3 laps | 2 |
| 6 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 6 | 6 | 62 | +3 laps | 0 |
| 7 | Ken Wharton | Cooper | 9 | 9 | 62 | +3 laps | 0 |
| 8 | Max de Terra | Ferrari | 19 | 19 | 51 | +14 laps | 0 |
| 9 | Albert Scherrer | HWM | 18 | 18 | 49 | +16 laps | 0 |
| DNF | Chico Landi | Maserati | 20 | 20 | 54 | Gearbox | 0 |
| DNF | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Maserati | 8 | 8 | 48 | Transmission | 0 |
| DNF | Onofre Marimón | Maserati | 5 | 5 | 46 | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 4 | 4 | 43 | Axle | 0 |
| DNF | Jean Behra | Gordini | 12 | 12 | 37 | Oil pressure | 0 |
| DNF | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 10 | 10 | 29 | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 1 | — | — | DNF | 0 |
| DNF | Lance Macklin | HWM | 15 | 15 | 29 | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Peter Hirt | Ferrari | 17 | 17 | 17 | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Paul Frère | HWM | 16 | 16 | 1 | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Louis Rosier | Ferrari | 14 | 14 | 0 | Spun off | 0 |
| DNF | Jacques Swaters | Ferrari | 13 | 13 | 0 | Spun off | 0 |
| DNS | Louis Chiron | O.S.C.A. | — | — | — | DNS | 0 |
| DNS | Élie Bayol | O.S.C.A. | — | — | — | DNS | 0 |
| DNS | Fred Wacker | Gordini | — | — | — | DNS | 0 |
Actual qualifying classification
| Position | Driver | Published overall / latest phase |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 2:40.100 |
| 2 | Alberto Ascari | 2:40.700 |
| 3 | Nino Farina | 2:42.600 |
| 4 | Maurice Trintignant | 2:43.800 |
| 5 | Onofre Marimón | 2:44.500 |
| 6 | Luigi Villoresi | 2:44.600 |
| 7 | Mike Hawthorn | 2:48.100 |
| 8 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | 2:49.900 |
| 9 | Ken Wharton | 2:51.500 |
| 10 | Felice Bonetto | 2:52.000 |
| 11 | Hermann Lang | 2:54.800 |
| 12 | Jean Behra | 2:55.000 |
| 13 | Jacques Swaters | 2:55.100 |
| 14 | Louis Rosier | 2:55.400 |
| 15 | Lance Macklin | 2:57.100 |
| 16 | Paul Frère | 2:57.900 |
| 17 | Peter Hirt | 3:01.500 |
| 18 | Albert Scherrer | 3:07.400 |
| 19 | Max de Terra | 3:21.100 |
| 20 | Chico Landi | 3:29.700 |
Time columns can refer to different phases; Head 2 Head uses a common phase. Grid penalties and Sprint-defined grids do not rewrite qualifying.