| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy Ruttman | Kuzma-Offenhauser | 200 | 3:52:41.88 | 8 | |
| 2 | Jim Rathmann | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 200 | +4:02.33 | 6 | |
| 3 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 200 | +6:11.61 | 4 | |
| 4 | Duane Carter | Lesovsky-Offenhauser | 200 | +6:48.34 | 3 | |
| 5 | Art Cross | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 200 | +8:40.15 | 2 | |
| 6 | Jimmy Bryan | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 200 | +9:24.32 | ||
| 7 | Jimmy Reece | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 200 | +10:35.24 | ||
| 8 | George Connor | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 200 | +12:00.61 | ||
| 9 | Cliff Griffith | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 200 | +12:23.76 | ||
| 10 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 200 | +13:37.78 | ||
| 11 | Jack McGrath | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 200 | +14:21.72 | ||
| 12 | Jim Rigsby | Watson-Offenhauser | 200 | +16:05.10 | ||
| 13 | Joe James | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 200 | +16:55.65 | ||
| 14 | Bill Schindler | Stevens-Offenhauser | 200 | +18:48.66 | ||
| 15 | George Fonder | Sherman-Offenhauser | 197 | |||
| 16 | Eddie Johnson | Trevis-Offenhauser | 193 | |||
| 17 | Bill Vukovich | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 191 | 1 | Steering | |
| 18 | Chuck Stevenson | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 187 | |||
| 19 | Henry Banks | Lesovsky-Offenhauser | 184 | |||
| 20 | Manny Ayulo | Lesovsky-Offenhauser | 184 | |||
| 21 | Johnny McDowell | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 182 | |||
| 22 | Spider Webb | Bromme-Offenhauser | 162 | Oil leak | ||
| 23 | Rodger Ward | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 130 | Oil Pressure | ||
| 24 | Tony Bettenhausen | Deidt-Offenhauser | 93 | Oil Pressure | ||
| 25 | Duke Nalon | Kurtis Kraft-Novi | 84 | Supercharger | ||
| 26 | Bob Sweikert | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 77 | Differential | ||
| 27 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis Kraft-Cummins diesel | 71 | Turbocharger | ||
| 28 | Gene Hartley | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 65 | Exhaust | ||
| 29 | Bob Scott | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 49 | Transmission | ||
| 30 | Chet Miller | Kurtis Kraft-Novi | 41 | Supercharger | ||
| 31 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 40 | Wheel | ||
| 32 | Bobby Ball | Stevens-Offenhauser | 34 | Gearbox | ||
| 33 | Andy Linden | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 20 | Oil Pump |
| 1 | Piero Taruffi | 9 | 9,0 | |
| 2 | Troy Ruttman | 8 | 0,8 | |
| ▼ | 3 | Rudi Fischer | 6 | 6,0 |
| Jim Rathmann | 6 | 0,6 | ||
| ▼ | 5 | Jean Behra | 4 | 4,0 |
| Sam Hanks | 4 | 0,4 | ||
| ▼ | 7 | Ken Wharton | 3 | 3,0 |
| Duane Carter | 3 | 0,3 | ||
| ▼ | 9 | Alan Brown | 2 | 2,0 |
| Art Cross | 2 | 0,2 | ||
| 11 | Bill Vukovich | 1 | 0,1 |