| Lørdag: Kvalifikation |
| Navn | Team | Tid | Gap | |
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 4:30,000 | - |
| 2 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 4:32,000 | + 2,000 |
| 3 | J. F. Gonzalez | Maserati | 4:32,000 | + 2,000 |
| 4 | Giuseppe Farina | Ferrari | 4:36,000 | + 6,000 |
| 5 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 4:39,000 | + 9,000 |
| 6 | Onofré Marimón | Maserati | 4:40,000 | + 10,000 |
| 7 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 4:42,000 | + 12,000 |
| 8 | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 4:45,000 | + 15,000 |
| 9 | Toulo de Graffenreid | Maserati | 4:49,000 | + 19,000 |
| 10 | Johnny Claes | Maserati | 4:50,000 | + 20,000 |
| 11 | Paul Frère | HWM | 4:52,000 | + 22,000 |
| 12 | Harry Schell | Gordini | 4:53,000 | + 23,000 |
| 13 | Louis Rosier | Ferrari | 4:56,000 | + 26,000 |
| 14 | Jean Behra | Gordini | 4:57,000 | + 27,000 |
| 15 | Fred Jnr Wacker | Gordini | 5:03,000 | + 33,000 |
| 16 | Peter Collins | HWM | 5:03,000 | + 33,000 |
| 17 | Lance Macklin | HWM | 5:14,000 | + 44,000 |
| 18 | André Pilette | Connaught | 5:23,000 | + 53,000 |
| 19 | Arthur Legat | Veritas | 5:41,000 | + 1:11,000 |
| 20 | Georges Berger | Gordini | 5:58,000 | + 1:28,000 |
| 107% | 4:48,900 | |||