At a glance
- MilestonesWin number 3 for Farina
- MilestonesWin number 6 for Alfa Romeo
- MilestonesFirst podium for Serafini
- MilestonesFirst start for Biondetti
- MilestonesFirst start for Comotti
- MilestonesFirst start for Louveau
- MilestonesFirst start for Mairesse
- MilestonesFirst start for Pietsch
- MilestonesFirst start for Sanesi
- MilestonesFirst start for Serafini
- MilestonesFirst start for Taruffi
- Most places gainedÉtancelin +11
Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fangio | Alfa Romeo | 1:58.600 | |
| 2 | Ascari | Ferrari | 1:58.800 | +0.200 |
| 3 | Farina | Alfa Romeo | 2:00.200 | +1.600 |
| 4 | Sanesi | Alfa Romeo | 2:00.400 | +1.800 |
| 5 | Fagioli | Alfa Romeo | 2:04.000 | +5.400 |
| 6 | Serafini | Ferrari | 2:05.200 | +6.600 |
| 7 | Taruffi | Alfa Romeo | 2:05.800 | +7.200 |
| 8 | Sommer | Talbot-Lago | 2:08.600 | +10.000 |
| 9 | Rol | Maserati | 2:10.000 | +11.400 |
| 10 | Manzon | Simca-Gordini | 2:12.400 | +13.800 |
| 11 | Mairesse | Talbot-Lago | 2:13.200 | +14.600 |
| 12 | Trintignant | Simca-Gordini | 2:13.400 | +14.800 |
| 13 | Rosier | Talbot-Lago | 2:13.400 | +14.800 |
| 14 | Louveau | Talbot-Lago | 2:13.800 | +15.200 |
| 15 | Bhanudej | Maserati | 2:14.000 | +15.400 |
| 16 | Étancelin | Talbot-Lago | 2:14.400 | +15.800 |
| 17 | De Graffenried | Maserati | 2:14.400 | +15.800 |
| 18 | Whitehead | Ferrari | 2:16.200 | +17.600 |
| 19 | Chiron | Maserati | 2:17.200 | +18.600 |
| 20 | Levegh | Talbot-Lago | 2:17.200 | +18.600 |
| 21 | Harrison | ERA | 2:18.400 | +19.800 |
| 22 | Claes | Talbot-Lago | 2:18.600 | +20.000 |
| 23 | Bonetto | Maserati | 2:19.800 | +21.200 |
| 24 | Murray | Maserati | 2:22.000 | +23.400 |
| 25 | Biondetti | Ferrari | 2:30.600 | +32.000 |
| 26 | Comotti | Maserati | 2:33.600 | +35.000 |
| 27 | Pietsch | Maserati | 3:00.400 | +1:01.800 |
Gap to the fastest time in the last session the driver took part in. Yellow: fastest time of the session.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Gap | Stops | Engine | Tyres |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nino Farina | Alfa Romeo | 3 | 80 | 2:51:17.400 | Alfa Romeo | Pirelli | |
| 2 | Dorino Serafini | Ferrari | 6 | 80 | +1:18.600 | Ferrari | Pirelli | |
| 2 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | - | Ferrari | Pirelli | |||
| 3 | Luigi Fagioli | Alfa Romeo | 5 | 80 | +1:35.600 | Alfa Romeo | Pirelli | |
| 4 | Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago | 13 | 75 | +5 laps | Talbot-Lago | Dunlop | |
| 5 | Philippe Étancelin | Talbot-Lago | 16 | 75 | +5 laps | Talbot-Lago | Dunlop | |
| 6 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | Maserati | 17 | 72 | +8 laps | Maserati | Pirelli | |
| 7 | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari | 18 | 72 | +8 laps | Ferrari | Dunlop | |
| DNF | David Murray | Maserati | 24 | 56 | Gearbox | Maserati | Dunlop | |
| DNF | Cuth Harrison | ERA | 21 | 51 | Radiator | ERA | Dunlop | |
| DNF | Raymond Sommer | Talbot-Lago | 8 | 48 | Gearbox | Talbot-Lago | Dunlop | |
| DNF | Guy Mairesse | Talbot-Lago | 11 | 42 | Oil pipe | Talbot-Lago | Dunlop | |
| DNF | Franco Rol | Maserati | 9 | 39 | Retirement | Maserati | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Piero Taruffi | Alfa Romeo | 7 | 34 | Engine | Alfa Romeo | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Juan Manuel Fangio | Alfa Romeo | - | Alfa Romeo | Pirelli | |||
| DNF | Pierre Levegh | Talbot-Lago | 20 | 29 | Gearbox | Talbot-Lago | Dunlop | |
| DNF | Juan Manuel FangioFastest lap | Alfa Romeo | 1 | 23 | Gearbox | Alfa Romeo | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Johnny Claes | Talbot-Lago | 22 | 22 | Overheating | Talbot-Lago | Dunlop | |
| DNF | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 2 | 21 | Engine | Ferrari | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Clemente Biondetti | Ferrari | 25 | 17 | Engine | Jaguar | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Henri Louveau | Talbot-Lago | 14 | 16 | Brakes | Talbot-Lago | Dunlop | |
| DNF | Franco Comotti | Maserati | 26 | 15 | Retirement | Milano | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Louis Chiron | Maserati | 19 | 13 | Oil pressure | Maserati | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Maurice Trintignant | Simca-Gordini | 12 | 13 | Water pipe | Gordini | Englebert | |
| DNF | Consalvo Sanesi | Alfa Romeo | 4 | 11 | Engine | Alfa Romeo | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Robert Manzon | Simca-Gordini | 10 | 7 | Transmission | Gordini | Englebert | |
| DNF | Birabongse Bhanudej | Maserati | 15 | 1 | Engine | Maserati | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Paul Pietsch | Maserati | 27 | 0 | Engine | Maserati | Pirelli | |
| DNS | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 23 | Milano | Pirelli |
Race
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Places gained
- Étancelin16→5+11
- De Graffenried17→6+11
- Whitehead18→7+11
- Rosier13→4+9
- Serafini6→2+4
- Farina3→1+2
- Fagioli5→3+2
PL: started from the pit lane. Retired drivers are listed below.
Teammate battles
Retirements
- MurrayGearboxMaserati
- HarrisonRadiatorERA
- SommerGearboxTalbot-Lago
- MairesseOil pipeTalbot-Lago
- RolRetirementMaserati
- TaruffiEngineAlfa Romeo
- LeveghGearboxTalbot-Lago
- FangioGearboxAlfa Romeo
- ClaesOverheatingTalbot-Lago
- AscariEngineFerrari
- BiondettiEngineFerrari
- LouveauBrakesTalbot-Lago
- ComottiRetirementMaserati
- ChironOil pressureMaserati
- TrintignantWater pipeSimca-Gordini
- SanesiEngineAlfa Romeo
- ManzonTransmissionSimca-Gordini
- BhanudejEngineMaserati
- PietschEngineMaserati
This race in history
The first race at this circuit.
Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.