- P1Juan Manuel FangioMercedes2:42:47.900
- P2Karl KlingMercedes+0.100
- P3Robert ManzonFerrari+1 lap
- Pole positionJuan Manuel FangioMercedes · 2:29.400
- Fastest lapHans Herrmann2:32.900 · lap 3
- Winner started fromP1on the grid
Result
| Pos | Driver | No. | Team · engine | Grid | Laps | Time / reason | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 18 | Mercedes | 1 | 61 | 2:42:47.900 | 8 |
| 2 | Karl Kling | 20 | Mercedes | 2 | 61 | +0.100 | 6 |
| 3 | Robert Manzon | 34 | Ferrari | 12 | 60 | +1 lap | 4 |
| 4 | Birabongse Bhanudej | 46 | Maserati | 6 | 60 | +1 lap | 3 |
| 5 | Luigi Villoresi | 14 | Maserati | 14 | 58 | +3 laps | 2 |
| 6 | Jean Behra | 24 | Gordini | 17 | 56 | +5 laps | |
| DNF | Paul Frère | 28 | Gordini | 19 | 50 | Axle | |
| DNF | Maurice Trintignant | 4 | Ferrari | 9 | 36 | Engine | |
| DNF | Louis Rosier | 36 | Ferrari | 13 | 27 | Engine | |
| DNF | Onofre Marimón | 12 | Maserati | 5 | 27 | Gearbox | |
| DNF | Roberto Mieres | 16 | Maserati | 11 | 24 | Engine | |
| DNF | Ken Wharton | 42 | Maserati | 16 | 19 | Transmission | |
| DNF | Harry Schell | 48 | Maserati | 21 | 19 | Fuel pump | |
| DNF | Hans Herrmannfastest lap | 22 | Mercedes | 7 | 16 | Engine | 1 |
| DNF | Roy Salvadori | 44 | Maserati | 10 | 15 | Halfshaft | |
| DNF | José Froilán González | 2 | Ferrari | 4 | 13 | Engine | |
| DNF | Lance Macklin | 32 | HWM · Alta | 15 | 10 | Engine | |
| DNF | Georges Berger | 30 | Gordini | 20 | 9 | Engine | |
| DNF | Mike Hawthorn | 6 | Ferrari | 8 | 9 | Engine | |
| DNF | Jacques Pollet | 26 | Gordini | 18 | 8 | Engine | |
| DNF | Alberto Ascari | 10 | Maserati | 3 | 1 | Transmission | |
| DNS | Sergio Mantovani | 40 | Maserati | – |
A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Mercedes | 2:29.400 | |
| 2 | Karl Kling | Mercedes | 2:30.400 | +1.000 |
| 3 | Alberto Ascari | Maserati | 2:30.500 | +1.100 |
| 4 | José Froilán González | Ferrari | 2:30.600 | +1.200 |
| 5 | Onofre Marimón | Maserati | 2:31.600 | +2.200 |
| 6 | Birabongse Bhanudej | Maserati | 2:35.100 | +5.700 |
| 7 | Hans Herrmann | Mercedes | 2:35.300 | +5.900 |
| 8 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 2:35.600 | +6.200 |
| 9 | Maurice Trintignant | Ferrari | 2:36.100 | +6.700 |
| 10 | Roy Salvadori | Maserati | 2:36.300 | +6.900 |
| 11 | Roberto Mieres | Maserati | 2:38.700 | +9.300 |
| 12 | Robert Manzon | Ferrari | 2:42.000 | +12.600 |
| 13 | Louis Rosier | Ferrari | 2:42.100 | +12.700 |
| 14 | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati | 2:42.700 | +13.300 |
| 15 | Lance Macklin | HWM | 2:52.500 | +23.100 |
| 16 | Ken Wharton | Maserati | 3:09.300 | +39.900 |
| 17 | Jean Behra | Gordini | ||
| 18 | Jacques Pollet | Gordini | ||
| 19 | Paul Frère | Gordini | ||
| 20 | Georges Berger | Gordini | ||
| 21 | Harry Schell | Maserati |
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans Herrmann | 3 | 2:32.900 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 4. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 25 | |
| 2 | Maurice Trintignant | 9 | |
| 3 | Bill Vukovich | 8 | |
| 4 | José Froilán González | 6.5 | |
| 5 | Jimmy Bryan | 6 | |
| 5 | Karl Kling | 6 | |
| 5 | Nino Farina | 6 | |
| 8 | Jack McGrath | 5 | ▼1 |
| 9 | Robert Manzon | 4 | |
| 9 | Stirling Moss | 4 | ▼1 |