| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Ferrari D50 | Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5 | Englebert | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 2 | Peter Collins | Ferrari D50 | Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5 | Englebert | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 3 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari D50 | Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5 | Englebert | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 4 | Alfonso de Portago | Ferrari D50 | Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5 | Englebert | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 5 | Olivier Gendebien | Ferrari D50 | Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5 | Englebert | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 6 | Ottorino Volonterio | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Scuderia Centro Sud |
| 7 | Stirling Moss | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Officine Alfieri Maserati |
| 8 | Jean Behra | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Officine Alfieri Maserati |
| 9 | Cesare Perdisa | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Officine Alfieri Maserati |
| 10 | Francisco Godia-Sales | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Officine Alfieri Maserati |
| 11 | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | L Piotti |
| 12 | Umberto Maglioli | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Scuderia Guastalla |
| 14 | Hermano da Silva Ramos | Gordini T32 | Gordini 25 L8 2.5 | Englebert | Equipe Gordini |
| 15 | Robert Manzon | Gordini T32 | Gordini 25 L8 2.5 | Englebert | Equipe Gordini |
| 16 | Harry Schell | Vanwall VW 2 | Vanwall 254 L4 2.5 | Pirelli | Vandervell Products Ltd |
| 17 | Maurice Trintignant | Vanwall VW 2 | Vanwall 254 L4 2.5 | Pirelli | Vandervell Products Ltd |
| 18 | Jose-Froilan Gonzalez | Vanwall VW 2 | Vanwall 254 L4 2.5 | Pirelli | Vandervell Products Ltd |
| 19 | Archie Scott-Brown | Connaught B | Alta GP L4 2.5 | Pirelli | Connaught Engineering |
| 20 | Desmond Titterington | Connaught B | Alta GP L4 2.5 | Pirelli | Connaught Engineering |
| 21 | Jack Fairman | Connaught B | Alta GP L4 2.5 | Pirelli | Connaught Engineering |
| 22 | Mike Oliver | Connaught B | Alta GP L4 2.5 | Pirelli | Connaught Engineering |
| 23 | Mike Hawthorn | BRM P25 | BRM 255 L4 2.5 | Dunlop | Owen Racing Organisation |
| 24 | Tony Brooks | BRM P25 | BRM 255 L4 2.5 | Dunlop | Owen Racing Organisation |
| 25 | Ron Flockhart | BRM P25 | BRM 255 L4 2.5 | Dunlop | Owen Racing Organisation |
| 26 | Bob Gerard | Cooper T23 | Bristol BS1 L6 2.0 | Dunlop | Privateer |
| 27 | Louis Rosier | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Ecurie Rosier |
| 28 | Roy Salvadori | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Dunlop | Gilby Engineering |
| 29 | Bruce Halford | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Dunlop | Privateer |
| 30 | Jack Brabham | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Dunlop | Privateer |
| 31 | Horace Gould | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Dunlop | Gould's Garage |
| 32 | Paul Emery | Emeryson 56 | Alta GP L4 2.5 | Dunlop | Emeryson Cars |