PosDriverPoints
1 Juan Manuel Fangio • Mercedes9(1)986840(41)
2 Stirling Moss • Mercedes1-669123
3 Eugenio Castellotti • Ferrari-6-2-412
4 Maurice Trintignant • Ferrari3.338----11.33
5 Giuseppe Farina • Lancia3.3334-10.33
6 Piero Taruffi • Mercedes--369
7 Bob Sweikert • Kurtis Kraft88
8 Roberto Mieres • Maserati2-14--7
9 Jean Behra • Maserati-21--36
10 Luigi Musso • Maserati---42-6
11 Karl Kling • Mercedes1--4-5
12 Jimmy Davies • Kurtis Kraft44
13 Paul Russo • Kurtis Kraft33
14 Tony Bettenhausen • Kurtis Kraft33
15 Paul Frere • Ferrari-33
16 Johnny Thomson • Kuzma33
17 Jose-Froilan Gonzalez • Ferrari22
18 Cesare Perdisa • Maserati2-2
19 Luigi Villoresi • Lancia-2--2
20 Carlos Menditeguy • Maserati-22
21 Umberto Maglioli • Ferrari1.33-1.33
22 Hans Herrmann • Mercedes1-1
23 Bill Homeier • Kurtis Kraft11
24 Walt Faulkner • Kurtis Kraft11
25 Bill Vukovich • Kurtis Kraft11
- Harry Schell • Vanwall-----
- Elie Bayol • Gordini----
- Sergio Mantovani • Maserati--
- Alberto Ascari • Lancia---
- Clemar Bucci • Maserati--
- Alberto Uria • Maserati--
- Pablo Birger • Gordini--
- Jesus Iglesias • Gordini--
- Mike Hawthorn • Ferrari------
- Robert Manzon • Gordini-----
- Ken Wharton • Vanwall-----
- Louis Rosier • Maserati----
- Jacques Pollet • Gordini----
- André Simon • Maserati---
- Lance Macklin • Maserati---
- Louis Chiron • Lancia--
- Ted Whiteaway • HWM--
- Johnnie Parsons • Kurtis Kraft--
- Len Duncan • Kurtis Kraft--
- Ed Elisian • Kurtis Kraft--
- Johnny Boyd • Kurtis Kraft--
- Fred Agabashian • Kurtis Kraft--
- Don Freeland • Phillips--
- Al Keller • Kurtis Kraft--
- Jimmy Daywalt • Kurtis Kraft--
- Leroy Warriner • Kurtis Kraft--
- Rodger Ward • Kuzma--
- Spider Webb • Kurtis Kraft--
- Eddie Russo • Pawl--
- Art Cross • Kurtis Kraft--
- Jack McGrath • Kurtis Kraft--
- Al Herman • Kurtis Kraft--
- Troy Ruttman • Kurtis Kraft--
- Pat O'Connor • Kurtis Kraft--
- Bob Christie • Kuzma--
- Jimmy Reece • Pankratz--
- Pat Flaherty • Kurtis Kraft--
- Tony Bonadies • Kurtis Kraft--
- Jim Rathmann • Epperly--
- Sam Hanks • Kurtis Kraft--
- Manuel Ayulo • Kurtis Kraft--
- Danny Kladis • Kurtis Kraft--
- Ray Crawford • Kurtis Kraft--
- Ernie McCoy • Templeton--
- Russ Klar • Schroeder--
- Cal Niday • Kurtis Kraft--
- Eddie Johnson • Trevis--
- Duane Carter • Kuzma--
- Jiggs Peters • Scopa--
- Chuck Weyant • Kurtis Kraft--
- George Tichenor • Lesovsky--
- Jimmy Bryan • Kuzma--
- Andy Linden • Kurtis Kraft--
- Gene Hartley • Ewing--
- Johnny Kay • Silnes--
- Keith Andrews • Schroeder--
- Jerry Hoyt • Stevens--
- Shorty Templeman • Trevis--
- Elmer George • Schroeder--
- Johnny Claes • Ferrari---
- Prince Bira • Maserati--
- Piero Valenzano • Lancia--
- Olivier Gendebien • Ferrari--
- Jacques Swaters • Gordini--
- Hermano da Silva Ramos • Gordini----
- Horace Gould • Maserati----
- Peter Walker • Connaught---
- Peter Collins • Maserati---
- Jack Brabham • Cooper--
- Jack Fairman • Connaught--
- Tony Rolt • Connaught--
- Roy Salvadori • Maserati--
- Mike Sparken • Gordini--
- Ken McAlpine • Connaught--
- Leslie Marr • Connaught--
- John Fitch • Maserati--
- Luigi Piotti • Arzani Volpini--
- Jean Lucas • Gordini--

Points System

8-6-4-3-2 points for the top 5 places and 1 point for the fastest lap.
Best 5 results count toward championship.
Points for shared drivers are shared equally between the drivers, even if they drove more than one points-scoring car, unless one driver was deemed to have completed "insufficient distance".
The point is shared equally between drivers who set the same fastest lap time.