| 2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Ferrari D50 | Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5 | Englebert | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 4 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari D50 | Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5 | Englebert | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 6 | Paul Frere | Ferrari D50 | Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5 | Englebert | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 8 | Peter Collins | Ferrari D50 | Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5 | Englebert | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 10 | Harry Schell | Vanwall VW 2 | Vanwall 254 L4 2.5 | Pirelli | Vandervell Products Ltd |
| 12 | Maurice Trintignant | Vanwall VW 2 | Vanwall 254 L4 2.5 | Pirelli | Vandervell Products Ltd |
| 16 | Tony Brooks | BRM P25 | BRM 255 L4 2.5 | Dunlop | Owen Racing Organisation |
| 20 | André Pilette | Ferrari D50 | Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5 | Englebert | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 22 | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Scuderia Centro Sud |
| 24 | Louis Rosier | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Ecurie Rosier |
| 26 | Horace Gould | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Dunlop | Gould's Garage |
| 28 | Piero Scotti | Connaught B | Alta GP L4 2.5 | Pirelli | Privateer |
| 30 | Stirling Moss | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Officine Alfieri Maserati |
| 32 | Jean Behra | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Officine Alfieri Maserati |
| 34 | Cesare Perdisa | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Officine Alfieri Maserati |
| 36 | Francisco Godia-Sales | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Officine Alfieri Maserati |
| 38 | Mike Hawthorn | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Owen Racing Organisation |