| World Driver's Championship |
| | Driver | Team | Points |
| 1 | Nino Farina | Alfa Romeo | 30 |
| 2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Alfa Romeo | 27 |
| 3 | Luigi Fagioli | Alfa Romeo | 24 |
| 4 | Louis Rosier | Talbot-Lago-Talbot | 13 |
| 5 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari-Jaguar | 11 |
| 6 | Johnnie Parsons | Kurtis Kraft-Cummins | 9 |
| 7 | Bill Holland | Deidt-Offenhauser | 6 |
| 8 | Prince Bira | Maserati-Milano | 5 |
| 9 | Peter Whitehead | Ferrari-Jaguar | 4 |
| 10 | Louis Chiron | Maserati-Milano | 4 |
| 11 | Reg Parnell | Maserati-Milano | 4 |
| 12 | Mauri Rose | Deidt-Offenhauser | 4 |
| 13 | Dorino Serafini | Ferrari-Jaguar | 3 |
| 14 | Yves Giraud Cabantous | Talbot-Lago-Talbot | 3 |
| 15 | Raymond Sommer | Talbot-Lago-Talbot | 3 |
| 16 | Cecil Green | Kurtis Kraft-Cummins | 3 |
| 17 | Robert Manzon | Simca-Gordini | 3 |
| 18 | Philippe Etancelin | Talbot-Lago-Talbot | 3 |
| 19 | Felice Bonetto | Milano | 2 |
| 20 | Joie Chitwood | Kurtis Kraft-Cummins | 1 |
| 21 | Tony Bettenhausen | Deidt-Offenhauser | 1 |
| 22 | Eugene Chaboud | Talbot-Lago-Talbot | 1 |
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Points system: 8, 6, 4, 3, 2 with an extra point for setting the fastest lap. Only best four results counted.
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BRITISH Silverstone 13 May
1st Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Alfa-Romeo 90.95 mph
2nd Luigi Fagioli [ITA] Alfa-Romeo
3rd Reg Parnell [GB] Alfa-Romeo
Fastest lap: Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Alfa-Romeo 94.02 mph
MONACO Monte Carlo 21 May
1st Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Alfa-Romeo 61.33 mph
2nd Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari
3rd Louis Chiron [MON] Maserati
Fastest lap: Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Alfa-Romeo 64.09 mph
INDIANAPOLIS 500 30 May
1st Johnny Parsons [USA] Wynn's Friction 124.004 mph
2nd Bill Holland [USA] Blue Crown Spark Plug
3rd Mauri Rose [USA] Offenhauser
Fastest qualifier: Walt Faulkner [USA] Grant Piston Ring 134.343 mph
SWISS Bremgarten 4 June
1st Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Alfa-Romeo 92.76 mph
2nd Luigi Fagioli [ITA] Alfa-Romeo
3rd Louis Rosier [F] Lago-Talbot
Fastest lap: Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Alfa-Romeo 100.78 mph
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BELGIAN Spa-Francorchamps 18 June
1st Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Alfa-Romeo 110.05 mph
2nd Luigi Fagioli [ITA] Alfa-Romeo
3rd Louis Rosier [F] Lago-Talbot
Fastest lap: Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Alfa-Romeo 115.15 mph
FRENCH Rheims 2 July
1st Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Alfa-Romeo 104.83 mph
2nd Luigi Fagioli [ITA] Alfa-Romeo
3rd Peter Whitehead [GB] Ferrari
Fastest lap: Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Alfa-Romeo 112.35 mph
ITALIAN Monza 3 September
1st Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Alfa-Romeo 109.63 mph
2nd Dorino Serafini [ITA] Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari
3rd Luigi Fagioli [ITA] Alfa-Romeo
Fastest lap: Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Alfa-Romeo 117.44 mph
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TARGA FLORIO One circuit of Sicily 2 April
1st Franco Bornigia [ITA] Mario Bornigia [ITA] Alfa-Romeo 54.01 mph
2nd Inigo Bernabei [ITA] Pacini [ITA] Ferrari
3rd Stefano La Motta [ITA] Gennaro Alteiro [ITA] Ferrari
XI GRAND PRIX DE PAU Pau 10 April
1st Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Maserati 4CLT/48 93.44 km/h
2nd Luigi Villoresi [ITA] Ferrari 125
3rd Louis Rosier [F] Talbot-Lago T26C
Fastest Lap: Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Maserati 4CLT/48 99.25 km/h
II RICHMOND TROPHY Goodwood 10 April
1st Reg Parnell [GB] Maserati 4CLT/48 125.94 km/h
2nd Toulo de Graffenried [CH] Maserati 4CLT/48
3rd Brian Shawe-Taylor [GB] ERA B-Type
Fastest Lap: Reg Parnell [GB] Maserati 4CLT/48 131.67 km/h
V GRAN PREMIO DI SAN REMO Ospedaletti 16 April
1st Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Alfa Romeo 158 95.90 km/h
2nd Luigi Villoresi [ITA] Ferrari 125
3rd Alfredo Pián [ARG] Maserati 4CLT/48
Fastest Lap: Luigi Villoresi [ITA] Ferrari 125 100.31 km/h
MILLE MIGLIA Brescia 23-24 April
1st Giannino Marzotto [ITA] Crosara [ITA] Ferrari 77.0 mph
2nd Donna Serafini [ITA] Salani [ITA] Ferrari
3rd Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Zanardi [ITA] Alfa-Romeo
IV GRAND PRIX DE PARIS Montlhéry 30 April
1st Georges Grignard [F] Talbot-Lago T26C 158.31 km/h
2nd Louis Gérard [F] Delage 3000
3rd Marc Versini [F] Delage 3000
Fastest Lap: Raymond Sommer [F] Talbot-Lago T26C 161.24 km/h
XII BRITISH EMPIRE TROPHY Douglas 15 June
1st Bob Gerard [GB] ERA B-Type 112.76 km/h
2nd Cuth Harrison [GB] ERA B-Type
3rd Toulo de Graffenried [CH] Maserati 4CLT/48
Fastest Lap: Reg Parnell [GB] (Maserati 4CLT/48), 3:08, 119.54 km/h
IV GRAN PREMIO DI BARI Bari 9 July
1st Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Alfa Romeo 158 124.66 km/h
2nd Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Alfa Romeo 158
3rd Stirling Moss [GB] HWM-Alta
Fastest Lap: Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Alfa Romeo 158 130.80 km/h
IV J.C.C. JERSEY ROAD RACE St. Helier 9 July
1st Peter Whitehead [GB] Ferrari 125 146.35 km/h
2nd Reg Parnell [GB] Maserati 4CLT/48
3rd Toulo de Graffenried [CH] Maserati 4CLT/48
Fastest Lap: David Hampshire [GB] Maserati 4CLT/48 151.97 km/h
XII CIRCUIT DE L'ALBIGEOIS Albi 16 July
1st Louis Rosier [F] Talbot-Lago T26C 160.40 km/h
2nd Jose Froilan Gonzalez [ARG] Maserati 4CLT/48
3rd Maurice Trintignant [F] Simca-Gordini T15
Fastest Lap: Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Maserati 4CLT/48 171.63 km/h
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I GROTE PRIJS VAN NEDERLAND Zandvoort 23 July
1st Louis Rosier [F] Talbot-Lago T26C-DA 123.30 km/h
2nd Luigi Villoresi [ITA] Ferrari 125
3rd Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 166
Fastest Lap: Raymond Sommer [F] Talbot-Lago T26C-DA 134.65 km/h
III GRAND PRIX DES NATIONS Geneva 30 July
1st Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Alfa Romeo 158 127.59 km/h
2nd Toulo de Graffenried [CH] Alfa Romeo 158
3rd Piero Taruffi [ITA] Alfa Romeo 158
Fastest Lap: Piero Taruffi [ITA] Alfa Romeo 158 137.02 km/h
I NOTTINGHAM TROPHY Gamston 7 August
1st David Hampshire [GB] Maserati 4CLT/48 146.62 km/h
2nd Reg Parnell [GB] Maserati 4CLT/48
3rd Geoff Richardson [GB] RRA
Fastest Lap: David Hampshire [GB] Maserati 4CLT/48 149.91 km/h
IV ULSTER TROPHY Dundrod 12 August
1st Peter Whitehead [GB] Ferrari 125 135.71 km/h
2nd Bob Gerard [GB] ERA B-Type R14B
3rd Cuth Harrison [GB] ERA B-Type R8B
Fastest Lap: Peter Whitehead [GB] Ferrari 125 140.15 km/h
XIX CIRCUITO DI PESCARA Pescara 15 August
1st Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Alfa Romeo 158 136.241 km/h
2nd Louis Rosier [F] Talbot-Lago T26C
3rd Luigi Fagioli [ITA] Alfa Romeo 158
Fastest Lap: Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Alfa Romeo 158 145.69 km/h
I SHEFFIELD TELEGRAPH TROPHY Gamston 19 August
1st Cuth Harrison [GB] ERA 85.74 mph
2nd Alan Rogers [GB] Cooper
II BRDC INTERNATIONAL TROPHY Silverstone 26 August
1st Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Alfa Romeo 158 145.11 km/h
2nd Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Alfa Romeo 158
3rd Peter Whitehead [GB] Ferrari 125
Fastest Lap: Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] /Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Alfa Romeo 158 149.44 km/h
III GOODWOOD TROPHY Goodwood 30 September
1st Reg Parnell [GB] BRM V16 Type 15 132.75 km/h
2nd Prince Bira [SIAM] Maserati 4CLT/48
3rd 7 Bob Gerard [GB] ERA B-Type R14B
Fastest Lap: Reg Parnell [GB] BRM V16 Type 15 136.72 km/h
X GRAN PREMIO DO PENYA RHIN Pedralbes 29 October
1st Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 375 149.71 km/h
2nd Dorino Serafini [ITA] Ferrari 375
3rd Piero Taruffi [ITA] Ferrari 340/F1
Fastest Lap: Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 375 157.90 km/h
Non-Championship F1
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