Pole position: Juan Manuel Fangio, Lancia-Ferrari, 2:42.6 Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss, Maserati, 2:45.5 = 217.917 km/h Results: 1 Stirling Moss Maserati 2:23:41.3 = 208.787 km/h 2 Peter Collins/ Juan Manuel Fangio Lancia-Ferrari - 00:05.7 3 Ron Flockhart Connaught - 1 lap 4 Chico Godia-Sales Maserati - 1 lap 5 Jack Fairman Connaught - 3 lap 6 Luigi Piotti Maserati - 3 lap 7 Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati - 4 laps 8 Juan Manuel Fangio/ Eugenio Castellotti Lancia-Ferrari - 4 laps 9 André Simon Gordini - 5 laps 10 Gerino Gerini Maserati - 8 laps 11 Roy Salvadori Maserati - 9 laps Retirements: Liugi Musso Lancia-Ferrari 47 laps Broken Steering Umberto Maglioli/ Jean Behra Maserati 42 laps Steering Harry Schell Vanwall 32 laps Transmission Jean Behra Maserati 23 laps Ignition Bruce Halford Maserati 16 laps Engine Maurice Trintignant Vanwall 13 laps Suspension Piero Taruffi Vanwall 12 laps Oil leak Eugenio Castellotti Lancia-Ferrari 9 laps Tire Failure Luigi Villoresi/ Jo Bonnier Maserati 7 laps Valve Trouble Robert Manzon Gordini 7 laps Broken Chassis Les Leston Connaught 6 laps Suspension Alfonso de Portago Lancia-Ferrari 6 laps Tire Failure Hermanos da Silva Ramos Gordini 3 laps Engine Did Not Start: Wolfgang von Trips Lancia-Ferrari Accident in Practice Archie Scott-Brown Connaught-Alta Refused Race Entry Qualifying Times: 1 22 J.M.Fangio Ferrari 2'42.6 - 2 24 E.Castellotti Ferrari 2'43.4 0.8 3 28 Luigi Musso Ferrari 2'43.7 1.1 4 16 Piero Taruffi Vanwall 2'45.4 2.8 5 32 Jean Behra Maserati 2'45.6 3.0 6 36 Stirling Moss Maserati 2'45.9 3.3 7 26 Peter Collins Ferrari 2'46.0 3.4 8 34 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 2'47.7 5.1 9 30 A.de Portago Ferrari 2'47.8 5.2 10 18 Harry Schell Vanwall 2'50.1 7.5 11 20 M.Trintignant Vanwall 2'51.6 9.0 12 46 Umberto Maglioli Maserati 2'52.7 10.1 13 44 Roy Salvadori Maserati 2'54.6 12.0 14 40 Luigi Piotti Maserati 2'58.6 16.0 15 6 Jack Fairman Connaught/Alta 2'59.2 16.6 16 42 Gerino Gerini Maserati 3'02.6 20.0 17 38 Chico Godia Maserati 3'02.9 20.3 18 14 T.de Graffenried Maserati 3'03.3 20.7 19 2 Les Leston Connaught/Alta 3'04.3 21.7 20 8 H.da Silva-Ramos Gordini 3'04.8 22.2 21 48 Bruce Halford Maserati 3'05.0 22.4 22 10 Robert Manzon Gordini 3'06.6 24.0 23 4 Ron Flockhart Connaught/Alta 3'08.1 25.5 24 12 Andre Simon Gordini 3'13.3 30.7 Not present 25 50 W.von Trips Ferrari no time