| 1 | 10 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 97 | 3:01:04.600 | 1 | 9 3:01:04.600 |
| 2 | 14 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 96 | +1 lap | 3 | 6 +1 lap |
| 3 | 4 | José Froilán González | Maserati | 96 | +1 lap | 5 | 4 +1 lap |
| 4 | 16 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 96 | +1 lap | 6 | 3 +1 lap |
| 5 | 8 | Oscar Alfredo Gálvez | Maserati | 96 | +1 lap | 9 | 2 +1 lap |
| 6 | 30 | Jean Behra | Gordini | 94 | +3 laps | 11 | +3 laps |
| 7 | 28 | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 91 | +6 laps | 7 | +6 laps |
| 7 | 28 | Harry Schell | Gordini | | | – | |
| 8 | 22 | John Barber | CooperBristol | 90 | +7 laps | 16 | +7 laps |
| 9 | 20 | Alan Brown | CooperBristol | 87 | +10 laps | 12 | +10 laps |
| DNF | 26 | Robert Manzon | Gordini | 67 | Wheel | 8 | Wheel |
| DNF | 2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 36 | Transmission | 2 | Transmission |
| DNF | 6 | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 31 | Transmission | 15 | Transmission |
| DNF | 12 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 30 | Accident | 4 | Accident |
| DNF | 32 | Carlos Menditéguy | Gordini | 24 | Gearbox | 10 | Gearbox |
| DNF | 34 | Pablo Birger | Simca-GordiniGordini | 21 | Differential | 14 | Differential |
| DNF | 24 | Adolfo Schwelm Cruz | CooperBristol | 20 | Wheel | 13 | Wheel |