| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nino Farina FAR | Ferrari | 1:50.000 |
| 2 | Alberto Ascari ASC | Ferrari | 1:50.000 |
| 4 | Mike Manzon MAN | Gordini | 1:55.000 |
| 5 | Mike Downing DOW | Connaught Lea Francis | 1:56.000 |
| 6 | Mike Parnell PAR | Cooper Bristol | 1:56.000 |
| 7 | Mike Hawthorn HAW | Cooper Bristol | 1:56.000 |
| 8 | Dennis Poore POO | Connaught Lea Francis | 1:56.000 |
| 9 | Eric Thompson THO | Connaught Lea Francis | 1:57.000 |
| 10 | Prince Bira BIR | Gordini | 1:57.000 |
| 11 | Graham Whitehead HAM | HWM Alta | 1:57.000 |
| 12 | Graham Whitehead WHI | Cooper Bristol | 1:58.000 |
| 13 | Alan Brown BRO | Cooper Bristol | 1:58.000 |
| 14 | Peter Collins COL | HWM Alta | 1:58.000 |
| 15 | Stirling Moss FIS | Ferrari | 1:58.000 |
| 16 | Stirling Moss MOS | ERA Bristol | 1:59.000 |
| 17 | Kenneth Brandon MCA | Connaught Lea Francis | 2:00.000 |
| 18 | Roy Brandon BRA | Cooper Bristol | 2:00.000 |
| 19 | Roy Salvadori SAL | Ferrari | 2:00.000 |
| 20 | Johnny Whitehead WHI | Ferrari | 2:00.000 |
| 21 | Johnny Trintignant TRI | Gordini | 2:00.000 |
| 22 | Johnny Murray MUR | Simca-Gordini | 2:02.000 |
| 23 | Johnny Claes CLA | Simca-Gordini | 2:02.000 |
| 24 | Peter Hirt HIR | Ferrari | 2:03.000 |
| 25 | Tony Crook CRO | Frazer Nash Bristol | 2:03.000 |
| 26 | Tony Gaze GAZ | HWM Alta | 2:05.000 |
| 27 | Eitel Cantoni CAN | Maserati | 2:06.000 |
| 28 | Gino Bianco BIA | Maserati | 2:07.000 |
| 29 | Lance Macklin MAC | HWM Alta | 2:08.000 |
| 31 | Toulo Schell DEG | Maserati Plate | |
| 32 | Harry Schell SCH | Maserati Plate |