1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | RA | | Daimler Benz AG | Mercedes W196 | Mercedes 2.5 L8 | Continental |
2 | Karl Kling | D | |
3 | Stirling Crawford Moss | GB | |
4 | Hans Herrmann | D | |
5 | Andre Simon | F | |
6 | Pierino Taruffi | I | |
7 | Emilio Giuseppe Farina | I | | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari D50 Ferrari 625 | Ferrari 2.5 V8 Ferrari 2.5 L4 | Englebert |
8 | Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant | F | | Ferrari 625 Ferrari 555 | Ferrari 2.5 L4 |
9 | Umberto Maglioli | I | |
10 | John Michael Hawthorn | GB | |
11 | Eugenio Castellotti | I | |
12 | José Froilán González | RA | | Ferrari 625 |
13 | Henry O'Reilly Schell | USA | | Ferrari 555 |
14 | Pierino Taruffi | I | |
15 | Paul Frère | B | |
16 | Luigi Villoresi | I | | Ferrari D50 | Ferrari 2.5 V8 |
17 | Octave John Claes | B | | Equipe Nationale Belge | Ferrari 500 | Ferrari 2.5 L4 | Englebert |
18 | Jean Marie Behra | F | | Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati 250F | Maserati 2.5 L6 | Pirelli |
19 | Roberto Mieres | RA | |
20 | Sergio Mantovani | I | |
21 | Luigi Musso | I | |
22 | Henry O'Reilly Schell | USA | |
23 | Carlos Alberto Menditeguy | RA | |
24 | Clemar Bucci | RA | |
25 | Andre Simon | F | |
26 | Cesare Perdisa | I | |
27 | Horace Harry Twigg Gould | GB | |
28 | Peter John Collins | GB | |
29 | Alberto Uria | ROU | | A Uria | Maserati A6GCM | Maserati 2.5 L6 | |
30 | Louis Rosier | F | | Ecurie Rosier | Maserati 250F | Maserati 2.5 L6 | Pirelli |
31 | Francis Boel Lancelot Campbell Macklin | GB | | Stirling Moss Ltd | Maserati 250F | Maserati 2.5 L6 | Pirelli |
32 | Octave John Claes | B | |
33 | Peter Douglas Conyers Walker | GB | |
34 | John Cooper Fitch | USA | |
35 | Horace Harry Twigg Gould | GB | | Goulds' Garage | Maserati 250F | Maserati 2.5 L6 | Pirelli |
36 | Peter John Collins | GB | | Owen Racing Organisation | Maserati 250F | Maserati 2.5 L6 | Pirelli |
37 | Roy Francesco Salvadori | GB | | Gilby Engineering | Maserati 250F | Maserati 2.5 L6 | Pirelli |
38 | Alberto Ascari | I | | Scuderia Lancia | Lancia D50 | Lancia 2.5 V8 | Pirelli |
39 | Luigi Villoresi | I | |
40 | Eugenio Castellotti | I | |
41 | Alexandre Louis Chiron | MC | |
42 | Elie Marcel Bayol | F | | Equipe Gordini | Gordini T16 | Gordini 2.5 L6 | |
43 | Pablo Américo Birger | RA | |
44 | Jesús Ricardo Iglesias | RA | |
45 | Michael Poberejsky | F | |
46 | Robert Manzon | F | |
47 | Jacques Pollet | F | |
48 | Hermano Joćo da Silva Ramos | BR | |
49 | Jean Lucas | F | | Gordini T32 | Gordini 2.5 L8 |
50 | John Michael Hawthorn | GB | | Vandervell Products | Vanwall | Vanwall 2.5 L4 | Pirelli |
51 | John Michael Hawthorn | GB | | Vandervell Products Ltd | Vanwall | Vanwall 2.5 L4 | |
52 | Henry O'Reilly Schell | USA | |
53 | Kenneth Albert Wharton | GB | |
54 | Edward Whiteaway | GB | | E N Whiteaway | HWM | Alta 1.5 L4 | |
55 | Kenneth McAlpine | GB | | Connaught Engineering | Connaught B | Alta 1.5 L4 | |
56 | John Fairman | GB | |
57 | Anthony Rolt | GB | | R R C Walker Racing Team | Connaught B | Alta 1.5 L4 | |
58 | Peter Douglas Conyers Walker | GB | |
59 | Leslie Marr | GB | | L Marr | Connaught B | Alta 1.5 L4 | |
60 | John Arthur Brabham | AUS | | Cooper Car Co | Cooper T40 | Bristol 2.0 L6 | |
61 | James Ernest Bryan | USA | | A E Dean | Kuzma | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
62 | John McGrath | USA | | Jack B Hinkle | Kurtis Kraft 500C | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
63 | William Vukovich | USA | | Lindsey Hopkins | Kurtis Kraft 500C | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
64 | James Reece | USA | | Emmett J Malloy | Pankratz | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
65 | Robert Sweikert | USA | | John Zink | Kurtis Kraft 500C | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
66 | Samuel Hanks | USA | | Cars Inc | Kurtis Kraft 500C | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
67 | Melvin Eugene Bettenhausen | USA | | H A Chapman | Kurtis Kraft 500C | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
68 | Paul Russo | USA | |
69 | Donald Freeland | USA | | Bob Estes | Phillips | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
70 | Frederick L. Agabashian | USA | | Federal Auto Associates | Kurtis Kraft 500C | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
71 | Chuck Weyant | USA | | Kurtis Kraft 3000 |
72 | James Davies | USA | | Pat Clancy | Kurtis Kraft 500B | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
73 | John Parsons | USA | | Carl L Anderson | Kurtis Kraft 500C | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
74 | Andrew Linden | USA | | Joseph Massaglia Jr | Kurtis Kraft 4000 | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
75 | Calvin Niday | USA | | Racing Associates | Kurtis Kraft 500B | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
76 | Gerald F. Hoyt | USA | | Jim Robbins | Stevens | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
77 | Rodger Ward | USA | | E R Casale | Kuzma | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
78 | Patrick O'Connor | USA | | Rotary Engineering Corp | Kurtis Kraft 500D | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
79 | Keith Andrews | USA | | John L McDaniel | Schroeder | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
80 | Jim Rathmann | USA | | South California Muffler Co | Epperly | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
81 | Edward Russo | USA | | R N Sabourin | Pawl | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
82 | John Boyd | USA | | Chapman S Root | Kurtis Kraft 500D | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
83 | James Daywalt | USA | | Kurtis Kraft |
84 | Alvah A. Keller | USA | | Samual W Traylor III | Kurtis Kraft 2000 | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
85 | John Thomson | USA | | Peter Schmidt | Kuzma | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
86 | Raymond Crawford | USA | | Ray Crawford | Kurtis Kraft 500D | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
87 | Edward Elisian | USA | | M Pete Wales | Kurtis Kraft 4000 | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
88 | Gerald Herman | USA | | T W & W T Martin | Kurtis Kraft | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
89 | Walter Faulkner | USA | | Merz Engineering Inc | Kurtis Kraft 500C | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
90 | William Homeier | USA | |
91 | Clark Templeman | USA | | Pete Salemi | Trevis | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
92 | Edward Johnson | USA | | Kalamazoo Sports Inc | Trevis | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
93 | George Francis Patrick Flaherty | USA | | Harry Dunn | Kurtis Kraft 500B | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
94 | Duane Claude Carter | USA | | J C Agajanian | Kuzma | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |
95 | Arthur Francis Cross | USA | | Murrell Belanger | Kurtis Kraft 500C | Offenhauser 4.5 L4 | Firestone |