| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 90 | 2:50:00 | 8.5 | |
| 2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 90 | +1:00 | 6 | |
| 3 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 88 | 4 | ||
| 4 | José Froilán González | Maserati | 88 | 3.5 | ||
| 5 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 87 | 2 | ||
| 6 | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 82 | |||
| 7 | Prince Bira | Connaught-Lea-Francis | 82 | |||
| 8 | Ken Wharton | Cooper-Bristol | 80 | |||
| 9 | Peter Whitehead | Cooper-Alta | 79 | |||
| 10 | Louis Rosier | Ferrari | 78 | |||
| DNF | Jimmy Stewart | Cooper-Bristol | 79 | Spun off | ||
| DNF | Tony Rolt | Connaught-Lea-Francis | 70 | Halfshaft | ||
| DNF | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 65 | Axle | ||
| DNF | Onofre Marimón | Maserati | 65 | Engine | ||
| DNF | Alan Brown | Cooper-Bristol | 56 | Overheating | ||
| DNF | Peter Collins | HWM-Alta | 56 | Spun off | ||
| DNF | Jack Fairman | HWM-Alta | 54 | Clutch | ||
| DNF | Roy Salvadori | Connaught-Lea-Francis | 50 | Wheel | ||
| DNF | Toulo de Graffenried | Maserati | 34 | Clutch | ||
| DNF | Lance Macklin | HWM-Alta | 31 | Clutch | ||
| DNF | Jean Behra | Gordini | 30 | Fuel Pump | ||
| DNF | Ian Stewart | Connaught-Lea-Francis | 24 | Ignition | ||
| DNF | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 14 | Axle | ||
| DNF | Duncan Hamilton | HWM-Alta | 14 | Clutch | ||
| DNF | Bob Gerard | Cooper-Bristol | 8 | Suspension | ||
| DNF | Harry Schell | Gordini | 5 | Electrical | ||
| DNF | Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught-Lea-Francis | 0 | Retirement | ||
| DNF | Tony Crook | Cooper-Bristol | 0 | Fuel System | ||
| DNS | Louis Chiron | OSCA | 0 | Did not start |
| 1 | Alberto Ascari | 33.5 | 9,0,8,8,3,8.5 | |
| 2 | Mike Hawthorn | 16 | 3,0,3,0,8,2 | |
| ▲ | 3 | José Froilán González | 13.5 | 4,0,2,1,4,3.5 |
| ▼ | 4 | Luigi Villoresi | 13 | 6,0,1,6,0,0 |
| ▲ | Juan Manuel Fangio | 13 | 0,0,0,0,7,6 | |
| 6 | Nino Farina | 12 | 0,0,6,0,2,4 | |
| ▼ | 7 | Bill Vukovich | 9 | 0,9,0,0,0,0 |
| 8 | Art Cross | 6 | 0,6,0,0,0,0 | |
| 9 | Toulo de Graffenried | 5 | 0,0,2,3,0,0 | |
| 10 | Onofre Marimón | 4 | 0,0,0,4,0,0 | |
| 11 | Felice Bonetto | 2 | 0,0,2,0,0,0 | |
| Duane Carter | 2 | 0,2,0,0,0,0 | ||
| Sam Hanks | 2 | 0,2,0,0,0,0 | ||
| Maurice Trintignant | 2 | 0,0,0,2,0,0 | ||
| Oscar Alfredo Gálvez | 2 | 2,0,0,0,0,0 | ||
| Jack McGrath | 2 | 0,2,0,0,0,0 | ||
| 17 | Paul Russo | 1.5 | 0,1.5,0,0,0,0 | |
| Fred Agabashian | 1.5 | 0,1.5,0,0,0,0 |