Pole position: José Froilan Gonzalez, Ferrari, 2:39.5
Fastest Lap: Juan Manuel Fangio, Mercedes-Benz, 2:39.7 = 164.108 km/h
Results:
1 Juan Manuel Fangio Mercedes-Benz 3:00:34.5 = 159.65 km/h
2 José Froilan Gonzalez Ferrari - 00:57.8
3 Hans Herrmann Mercedes-Benz - 1 lap
4 Roberto Meires Maserati - 2 laps
5 Sergio Montovani Maserati - 2 laps
6 Ken Wharton Maserati - 2 laps
7 Umberto Maglioli Ferrari - 5 laps
8 Jacques Swaters Ferrari - 8 laps
Retirements:
Karl Kling Mercedes-Benz 39 laps Fuel Feed
Maurice Trintignant Ferrari 33 laps Engine
Mike Hawthorn Ferrari 31 laps Fuel Pump
Harry Schell Maserati 23 laps Oil Pressure
Stirling Moss Maserati 22 laps Oil Pressure
Fred Wacker Gordini 10 laps Transmission
Jean Behra Gordini 8 laps Clutch
Clemar Bucci Gordini 1 lap Oil Pump
Did Not Start:
Robert Manzon Ferrari Practice Crash
Qualifying Times:
1 20 J.F.Gonzalez Ferrari 2'39.5
2 4 J.M.Fangio Mercedes 2'39.7
3 32 Stirling Moss Maserati 2'41.4
4 26 M.Trintignant Ferrari 2'41.7
5 8 Karl Kling Mercedes 2'41.9
6 22 Mike Hawthorn Ferrari 2'43.2
7 6 Hans Herrmann Mercedes 2'45.0
8 18 Ken Wharton Maserati 2'46.2
9 28 Sergio Mantovani Maserati 2'56.9
10 12 Clemar Bucci Gordini 3'04.1
11 24 Umberto Maglioli Ferrari 3'08.2
12 30 Roberto Mieres Maserati 3'09.3
13 34 Harry Schell Maserati 3'12.1
14 10 Jean Behra Gordini 3'16.4
15 14 Fred Wacker Gordini 3'20.3
16 2 Jacques Swaters Ferrari 3'20.4
Not present
17 24 Robert Manzon Ferrari no time