- P1Peter CollinsFerrari2:34:23.400
- P2Eugenio CastellottiFerrari+0.300
- P3Jean BehraMaserati+1:29.900
- Pole positionJuan Manuel FangioFerrari · 2:23.300
- Fastest lapJuan Manuel Fangio2:25.800 · lap 61
- Winner started fromP3on the grid
Result
| Pos | Driver | No. | Team · engine | Grid | Laps | Time / reason | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Collins | 14 | Ferrari | 3 | 61 | 2:34:23.400 | 8 |
| 2 | Eugenio Castellotti | 12 | Ferrari | 2 | 61 | +0.300 | 6 |
| 3 | Jean Behra | 4 | Maserati | 7 | 61 | +1:29.900 | 4 |
| 4 | Juan Manuel Fangiofastest lap | 10 | Ferrari | 1 | 61 | +1:35.100 | 4 |
| 5 | Cesare Perdisa | 6 | Maserati | 13 | 59 | +2 laps | 1 |
| 5 | Stirling Mossshared | 6 | Maserati | – | 1 | ||
| 6 | Louis Rosier | 36 | Maserati | 12 | 58 | +3 laps | |
| 7 | Paco Godia | 40 | Maserati | 17 | 57 | +4 laps | |
| 8 | Hermano da Silva Ramos | 32 | Gordini | 14 | 57 | +4 laps | |
| 9 | Robert Manzon | 30 | Gordini | 15 | 56 | +5 laps | |
| 10 | Mike Hawthorn | 24 | Vanwall | 6 | 56 | +5 laps | |
| 10 | Harry Schellshared | 24 | Vanwall | – | |||
| 11 | André Pilette | 34 | Gordini | 19 | 55 | +6 laps | |
| DNF | André Simon | 42 | Maserati | 20 | 41 | Engine | |
| DNF | Piero Taruffi | 8 | Maserati | 16 | 40 | Engine | |
| DNF | Olivier Gendebien | 44 | Ferrari | 11 | 38 | Clutch | |
| DNF | Luigi Villoresi | 38 | Maserati | 10 | 23 | Brakes | |
| DNF | Alfonso de Portago | 16 | Ferrari | 9 | 20 | Gearbox | |
| DNF | Maurice Trintignant | 28 | Bugatti | 18 | 18 | Throttle | |
| DNF | Stirling Moss | 2 | Maserati | 8 | 12 | Gearbox | |
| DNF | Harry Schell | 22 | Vanwall | 4 | 5 | Engine | |
| DNS | Colin Chapman | 26 | Vanwall | 5 | Injury in practice |
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 | Ferrari | 2:23.300 | |
| 2 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | 2:24.600 | +1.300 |
| 3 | Peter Collins | Ferrari | 2:24.900 | +1.600 |
| 4 | Harry Schell | Vanwall | 2:26.100 | +2.800 |
| 5 | Colin Chapman | Vanwall | 2:26.800 | +3.500 |
| 6 | Mike Hawthorn | Vanwall | 2:27.000 | +3.700 |
| 7 | Jean Behra | Maserati | 2:27.800 | +4.500 |
| 8 | Stirling Moss | Maserati | 2:29.900 | +6.600 |
| 9 | Alfonso de Portago | Ferrari | 2:32.800 | +9.500 |
| 10 | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati | 2:33.300 | +10.000 |
| 11 | Olivier Gendebien | Ferrari | 2:34.500 | +11.200 |
| 12 | Louis Rosier | Maserati | 2:35.300 | +12.000 |
| 13 | Cesare Perdisa | Maserati | 2:35.600 | +12.300 |
| 14 | Hermano da Silva Ramos | Gordini | 2:35.900 | +12.600 |
| 15 | Robert Manzon | Gordini | 2:36.900 | +13.600 |
| 16 | Piero Taruffi | Maserati | 2:37.500 | +14.200 |
| 17 | Paco Godia | Maserati | 2:40.400 | +17.100 |
| 18 | Maurice Trintignant | Bugatti | 2:42.000 | +18.700 |
| 19 | André Pilette | Gordini | 2:46.800 | +23.500 |
| 20 | André Simon | Maserati | 2:47.900 | +24.600 |
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 61 | 2:25.800 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 5. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Collins | 19 | |
| 2 | Jean Behra | 14 | ▲1 |
| 3 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 13 | ▲1 |
| 4 | Stirling Moss | 12 | ▼2 |
| 5 | Pat Flaherty | 8 | |
| 6 | Eugenio Castellotti | 7.5 | ▲12 |
| 7 | Paul Frère | 6 | ▼1 |
| 7 | Sam Hanks | 6 | ▼1 |
| 9 | Luigi Musso | 4 | ▼1 |
| 10 | Don Freeland | 4 | ▼1 |