| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FAR Nino Farina | Ferrari | 3 | 3:02:25.000 | 8 |
| 2 | FAN Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 2 | +1:04.000 | 6 |
| 3 | HAW Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 4 | +1:43.600 | 4 |
| 4 | BON Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 7 | +8:48.600 | 3 |
| 5 | DEG Emmanuel de Graffenried | Maserati | 11 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 | MOS Stirling Moss | Cooper | 12 | +1 lap | — |
| 7 | SWA Jacques Swaters | Ferrari | 19 | +1 lap | — |
| 8 | ASC Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 1 | +1 lap | — |
| 8 | VIL Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | — | — | — |
| 9 | HER Hans Herrmann | Veritas | 14 | +1 lap | — |
| 10 | ROS Louis Rosier | Ferrari | 22 | +1 lap | — |
| 11 | NUC Rodney Nuckey | Cooper | 20 | +2 laps | — |
| 12 | HEL Theo Helfrich | Veritas | 28 | +2 laps | — |
| 13 | MCA Kenneth McAlpine | Connaught | 16 | +2 laps | — |
| 14 | KRA Rudolf Krause | Greifzu | 26 | +2 laps | — |
| 15 | KLO Ernst Klodwig | Heck | 32 | +3 laps | — |
| 16 | SEI Wolfgang Seidel | Veritas | 29 | +4 laps | — |
| DNF | VIL Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 6 | Engine | — |
| DNF | ASC Alberto Ascari FL | Ferrari | — | — | 1 |
| DNF | BRO Alan Brown | Cooper | 17 | Engine | — |
| DNF | MAR Onofre Marimón | Maserati | 8 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | CLA Johnny Claes | Connaught | 25 | Engine | — |
| DNF | BAR Edgar Barth | EMW | 24 | Exhaust | — |
| DNF | KAR Oswald Karch | Veritas | 34 | Engine | — |
| DNF | HEE Willi Heeks | Veritas | 18 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | BEH Jean Behra | Gordini | 9 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | SCH Harry Schell | Gordini | 10 | Engine | — |
| DNF | BIR Birabongse Bhanudej | Connaught | 15 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | FIT Theo Fitzau | AFM | 21 | Engine | — |
| DNF | ADO Kurt Adolff | Ferrari | 27 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | BEC Karl-Günther Bechem | AFM | 30 | Engine | — |
| DNF | SAL Roy Salvadori | Connaught | 13 | Engine | — |
| DNF | BAU Erwin Bauer | Veritas | 33 | Engine | — |
| DNF | TRI Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 5 | Differential | — |
| DNF | STU Hans Stuck | AFM | 23 | Engine | — |
| DNF | LOO Ernst Loof | Veritas | 31 | Fuel pump | — |
| DNS | GLO Helm Glöckler | Cooper | — | Engine | — |