- P1Juan Manuel FangioMercedes2:47:47.900
- P2Mike HawthornFerrari+1 lap
- P3Umberto MaglioliFerrari+2 laps
- Pole positionJuan Manuel FangioMercedes · 1:59.000
- Fastest lapJosé Froilán González2:00.800 · lap 2
- Winner started fromP1on the grid
Result
| Pos | Driver | No. | Team · engine | Grid | Laps | Time / reason | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 16 | Mercedes | 1 | 80 | 2:47:47.900 | 8 |
| 2 | Mike Hawthorn | 40 | Ferrari | 7 | 79 | +1 lap | 6 |
| 3 | Umberto Maglioli | 38 | Ferrari | 13 | 78 | +2 laps | 2 |
| 3 | José Froilán Gonzálezshared | 38 | Ferrari | – | 3 | ||
| 4 | Hans Herrmann | 12 | Mercedes | 8 | 77 | +3 laps | 3 |
| 5 | Maurice Trintignant | 30 | Ferrari | 11 | 75 | +5 laps | 2 |
| 6 | Fred Wacker | 42 | Gordini | 18 | 75 | +5 laps | |
| 7 | Peter Collins | 10 | Vanwall | 16 | 75 | +5 laps | |
| 8 | Louis Rosier | 26 | Maserati | 20 | 74 | +6 laps | |
| 9 | Sergio Mantovani | 18 | Maserati | 9 | 74 | +6 laps | |
| 10 | Stirling Moss | 28 | Maserati | 3 | 71 | +9 laps | |
| 11 | Jorge Daponte | 8 | Maserati | 19 | 70 | +10 laps | |
| DNF | Alberto Ascari | 34 | Ferrari | 2 | 48 | Engine | |
| DNF | Luigi Villoresi | 22 | Maserati | 6 | 42 | Clutch | |
| DNF | Karl Kling | 14 | Mercedes | 4 | 36 | Accident | |
| DNF | Roberto Mieres | 24 | Maserati | 10 | 34 | Suspension | |
| DNF | Luigi Musso | 20 | Maserati | 14 | 33 | Transmission | |
| DNF | Robert Manzon | 6 | Ferrari | 15 | 16 | Engine | |
| DNF | José Froilán Gonzálezfastest lap | 32 | Ferrari | 5 | 16 | Gearbox | |
| DNF | Clemar Bucci | 46 | Gordini | 17 | 13 | Transmission | |
| DNF | Jean Behra | 44 | Gordini | 12 | 2 | Engine | |
| DNQ | Giovanni de Riu | 2 | 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 | 1:59.000 | |
| 2 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 1:59.200 | +0.200 |
| 3 | Stirling Moss | Maserati | 1:59.300 | +0.300 |
| 4 | Karl Kling | Mercedes | 1:59.600 | +0.600 |
| 5 | José Froilán González | Ferrari | 2:00.000 | +1.000 |
| 6 | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati | 2:00.200 | +1.200 |
| 7 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 2:00.200 | +1.200 |
| 8 | Hans Herrmann | Mercedes | 2:01.400 | +2.400 |
| 9 | Sergio Mantovani | Maserati | 2:01.600 | +2.600 |
| 10 | Roberto Mieres | Maserati | 2:01.700 | +2.700 |
| 11 | Maurice Trintignant | Ferrari | 2:02.300 | +3.300 |
| 12 | Jean Behra | Gordini | 2:02.400 | +3.400 |
| 13 | Umberto Maglioli | Ferrari | 2:03.500 | +4.500 |
| 14 | Luigi Musso | Maserati | 2:03.500 | +4.500 |
| 15 | Robert Manzon | Ferrari | 2:04.700 | +5.700 |
| 16 | Peter Collins | Vanwall | 2:05.200 | +6.200 |
| 17 | Clemar Bucci | Gordini | 2:05.500 | +6.500 |
| 18 | Fred Wacker | Gordini | 2:08.000 | +9.000 |
| 19 | Jorge Daponte | Maserati | 2:09.500 | +10.500 |
| 20 | Louis Rosier | Maserati | 2:11.000 | +12.000 |
| 21 | Giovanni de Riu | Maserati | 3:47.900 | +1:48.900 |
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José Froilán González | 2 | 2:00.800 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 8. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 42 | |
| 2 | José Froilán González | 25.1 | |
| 3 | Maurice Trintignant | 17 | |
| 4 | Mike Hawthorn | 16.6 | |
| 5 | Karl Kling | 10 | |
| 6 | Bill Vukovich | 8 | |
| 7 | Hans Herrmann | 8 | ▲2 |
| 8 | Jimmy Bryan | 6 | ▼1 |
| 8 | Nino Farina | 6 | ▼1 |
| 10 | Jack McGrath | 5 | ▼1 |