| 2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Officine Alfieri Maserati |
| 4 | Jean Behra | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Officine Alfieri Maserati |
| 6 | Harry Schell | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Officine Alfieri Maserati |
| 8 | Carlos Menditeguy | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Pirelli | Officine Alfieri Maserati |
| 10 | Luigi Musso | Ferrari 801 | Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5 | Englebert | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 12 | Peter Collins | Ferrari 801 | Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5 | Englebert | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 14 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari 801 | Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5 | Englebert | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 16 | Maurice Trintignant | Ferrari 801 | Ferrari DS50 V8 2.5 | Englebert | Scuderia Ferrari |
| 18 | Stuart Lewis-Evans | Vanwall VW 5 | Vanwall 254 L4 2.5 | Pirelli | Vandervell Products Ltd |
| 20 | Roy Salvadori | Vanwall VW 5 | Vanwall 254 L4 2.5 | Pirelli | Vandervell Products Ltd |
| 22 | Jack Brabham | Cooper T43 | Climax FPF L4 2.0 | Dunlop | Cooper Car Company |
| 24 | Mike Macdowell | Cooper T43 | Climax FPF L4 2.0 | Dunlop | Cooper Car Company |
| 26 | Ron Flockhart | BRM P25 | BRM 255 L4 2.5 | Dunlop | Owen Racing Organisation |
| 28 | Herbert Mackay-Fraser | BRM P25 | BRM 255 L4 2.5 | Dunlop | Owen Racing Organisation |
| 30 | Horace Gould | Maserati 250F | Maserati 250F1 L6 2.5 | Dunlop | H.H. Gould |