| 1 | ASC Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 1 | 2:53:35.800 | 8 |
| 2 | FAR Nino Farina | Ferrari | 3 | +10.400 | 6 |
| 3 | BON Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 13 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 3 | GON José Froilán González | Maserati | — | — | 2 |
| 4 | HAW Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 6 | +1 lap | 3 |
| 5 | DEG Emmanuel de Graffenried | Maserati | 7 | +2 laps | 2 |
| 6 | TRI Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 12 | +3 laps | — |
| 7 | ROS Louis Rosier | Ferrari | 8 | +4 laps | — |
| 8 | COL Peter Collins | HWM | 16 | +6 laps | — |
| 9 | MOS Stirling Moss | Connaught | 9 | +7 laps | — |
| DNF | VIL Luigi Villoresi FL | Ferrari | 4 | Throttle | 1 |
| DNF | MCA Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught | 14 | Engine | — |
| DNF | SCH Harry Schell | Gordini | 10 | Transmission | — |
| NC | CLA Johnny Claes | Connaught | 17 | +38 laps | — |
| DNF | FAN Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 2 | Axle | — |
| DNF | MIE Roberto Mieres | Gordini | 19 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | GON José Froilán González | Maserati | 5 | Axle | — |
| DNF | WHA Ken Wharton | Cooper | 18 | Physical | — |
| DNF | SAL Roy Salvadori | Connaught | 11 | Engine | — |
| DNF | MAC Lance Macklin | HWM | 15 | Throttle | — |
| DNS | WAC Fred Wacker | Gordini | — | — | — |