Fastest Lap: Giuseppe Farina (Ferrari 500), 1:24.6, 64.99mph Pole Position: Luigi Villoresi (Ferrari 500), 1:23.6 Results: 1 Alberto Ascari Ferrari 500 '5' 2h58m59.5, 62.97mph 2 Luigi Villoresi Ferrari 500 '6' 2h59m48.9 3 Juan Manuel Fangio Maserati A6GCM/53 '2048' 116 laps 4 Harry Schell Gordini T16 '16-0031' 115 laps 5 Elie Bayol OSCA 20 '20-01' 113 laps 6 Johnny Claes Connaught A-Type 'A4' 112 laps 7 Roberto Mieres Gordini T16 108 laps Not Classified: "B. Bira" HWM 53 - Alta 107 Did Not Finish: Baron E. de Graffenried Maserati A6GCM 101 Rear axle Lance Macklin HWM 53 - Alta 80 Starter Louis Rosier Ferrari 500 75 Gearbox Maurice Trintignant Gordini T16 62 Half shaft Guiseppe 'Nino' Farina Ferrari 500 57 Gearbox Yves Giraud-Cabantous HWM 53 - Alta 26 Clutch Peter Whitehead Cooper T24 - Alta 26 Clutch