At a glance
- MilestonesWin number 9 for Ascari
- MilestonesWin number 11 for Ferrari
- MilestonesGrand slam for Ascari: pole, win, fastest lap and led every lap
- MilestonesFirst championship points for Gálvez
- MilestonesFirst start for Barber
- MilestonesFirst start for Birger
- MilestonesFirst start for Gálvez
- MilestonesFirst start for Menditéguy
- MilestonesFirst start for Schwelm Cruz
- Most places gainedBarber +8
Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ascari | Ferrari | 1:55.400 | |
| 2 | Fangio | Maserati | 1:56.100 | +0.700 |
| 3 | Villoresi | Ferrari | 1:56.500 | +1.100 |
| 4 | Farina | Ferrari | 1:57.100 | +1.700 |
| 5 | González | Maserati | 1:58.500 | +3.100 |
| 6 | Hawthorn | Ferrari | 1:59.400 | +4.000 |
| 7 | Trintignant | Gordini | 2:00.400 | +5.000 |
| 8 | Manzon | Gordini | 2:00.900 | +5.500 |
| 9 | Gálvez | Maserati | 2:01.300 | +5.900 |
| 10 | Menditéguy | Gordini | 2:01.800 | +6.400 |
| 11 | Behra | Gordini | 2:02.600 | +7.200 |
| 12 | Brown | Cooper | 2:03.200 | +7.800 |
| 13 | Schwelm Cruz | Cooper | 2:03.700 | +8.300 |
| 14 | Birger | Simca-Gordini | 2:03.800 | +8.400 |
| 15 | Bonetto | Maserati | 2:04.200 | +8.800 |
| 16 | Barber | Cooper | 2:06.800 | +11.400 |
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 | Alberto AscariFastest lap | Ferrari | 1 | 97 | 3:01:04.600 | Ferrari | Pirelli | |
| 2 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 3 | 96 | +1 lap | Ferrari | Pirelli | |
| 3 | José Froilán González | Maserati | 5 | 96 | +1 lap | Maserati | Pirelli | |
| 4 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 6 | 96 | +1 lap | Ferrari | Pirelli | |
| 5 | Oscar Alfredo Gálvez | Maserati | 9 | 96 | +1 lap | Maserati | Pirelli | |
| 6 | Jean Behra | Gordini | 11 | 94 | +3 laps | Gordini | Englebert | |
| 7 | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 7 | 91 | +6 laps | Gordini | Englebert | |
| 7 | Harry Schell | Gordini | - | Gordini | Englebert | |||
| 8 | John Barber | Cooper | 16 | 90 | +7 laps | Bristol | Dunlop | |
| 9 | Alan Brown | Cooper | 12 | 87 | +10 laps | Bristol | Dunlop | |
| DNF | Robert Manzon | Gordini | 8 | 67 | Wheel | Gordini | Englebert | |
| DNF | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 2 | 36 | Transmission | Maserati | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 15 | 31 | Transmission | Maserati | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 4 | 30 | Accident | Ferrari | Pirelli | |
| DNF | Carlos Menditéguy | Gordini | 10 | 24 | Gearbox | Gordini | Englebert | |
| DNF | Pablo Birger | Simca-Gordini | 14 | 21 | Differential | Gordini | Englebert | |
| DNF | Adolfo Schwelm Cruz | Cooper | 13 | 20 | Wheel | Bristol | Dunlop |
Race
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Places gained
- Barber16→8+8
- Behra11→6+5
- Gálvez9→5+4
- Brown12→9+3
- González5→3+2
- Hawthorn6→4+2
- Villoresi3→2+1
- Ascari1→10
- Trintignant7→70
PL: started from the pit lane. Retired drivers are listed below.
Teammate battles
Retirements
- ManzonWheelGordini
- FangioTransmissionMaserati
- BonettoTransmissionMaserati
- FarinaAccidentFerrari
- MenditéguyGearboxGordini
- BirgerDifferentialSimca-Gordini
- Schwelm CruzWheelCooper
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.