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| 1 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari | 34.5 |
| 2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati | 28 |
| 3 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 26 |
| 4 | Mike Hawthorn | Ferrari | 19 |
| 5 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 17 |
| 6 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | Maserati | 13.5 |
| 7 | Bill Vukovich | Kurtis Kraft-Novi | 9 |
| 8 | Toulo de Graffenried | Maserati | 7 |
| 9 | Felice Bonetto | Maserati | 6.5 |
| 10 | Art Cross | Kurtis Kraft-Novi | 6 |
| 11 | Onofre Marimon | Maserati | 4 |
| 12 | Maurice Trintignant | Gordini | 4 |
| 13 | Oscar Alfredo Galvez | Maserati | 2 |
| 14 | Jack McGrath | Kurtis Kraft-Novi | 2 |
| 15 | Hermann Lang | Maserati | 2 |
| 16 | Sam Hanks | Kurtis Kraft-Novi | 2 |
| 17 | Duane Carter | Lesovsky-Offenhauser | 2 |
| 18 | Fred Agabashian | Kurtis Kraft-Novi | 1.5 |
| 19 | Paul Russo | Kurtis Kraft-Novi | 1.5 |
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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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ARGENTINE Buenos Aires 18 January
1st Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 78.14 mph
2nd Luigi Villoresi [ITA] Ferrari
3rd Froilan Gonzalez [ARG] Maserati
Fastest lap: Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 80.74 mph
INDIANAPOLIS 500 30 May
1st Bill Vukovich [USA] Fuel Injection 128.74 mph
2nd Art Cross [USA] Springfield Welding
3rd Sam Hanks [USA] Bardahl
Fastest qualifier: Bill Vukovich [USA] Fuel Injection 138.392 mph
DUTCH Zandvoort 7 June
1st Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 81.04 mph
2nd Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Ferrari
3rd Felice Bonetto [ITA] Froilan Gonzalez [ARG] Maserati
Fastest lap: Luigi Villoresi [ITA] Ferrari 83.15 mph
BELGIAN Spa-Francorchamps 21 June
1st Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 112.47 mph
2nd Luigi Villoresi [ITA] Ferrari
3rd Onofre Marimon [ARG] Maserati
Fastest lap: Froilan Gonzalez [ARG] Maserati 115.27 mph
FRENCH Rheims 5 July
1st Mike Hawthorn [GB] Ferrari 113.65 mph
2nd Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Maserati
3rd Froilan Gonzalez [ARG] Maserati
Fastest lap: Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Maserati 115.91 mph
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BRITISH Silverstone 18 July
1st Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 92.97 mph
2nd Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Maserati
3rd Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Ferrari
Fastest lap: Froilan Gonzalez [ARG] Maserati /Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 95.97 mph
GERMAN Nurburgring 2 August
1st Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Ferrari 83.89 mph
2nd Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Maserati
3rd Mike Hawthorn [GB] Ferrari
Fastest lap: Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 85.62 mph
SWISS Bremgarten 23 August
1st Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 97.17 mph
2nd Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Ferrari
3rd Mike Hawthorn [GB] Ferrari
Fastest lap: Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 100.96 mph
ITALIAN Monza 13 September
1st Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Maserati 110.69 mph
2nd Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Ferrari
3rd Luigi Villoresi [ITA] Ferrari
Fastest lap: Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Maserati 113.2 mph
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III GRAN PREMIO DI SIRACUSA Syrause 22 March
1st Toulo de Graffenried [CH] Maserati 148.10 km/h
2nd Louis Chiron [MON] OSCA
3rd Rodney Nuckey [GB] Cooper-Bristol
Fastest Lap: Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 158.07 km/h
XIV GRAND PRIX DE PAU Pau 6 April
1st Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 97.32 km/h
2nd Mike Hawthorn [GB] Ferrari
3rd Harry Schell [USA] Gordini
Fastest Lap: Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 100.58 km/h
V LAVANT CUP Goodwood 6 April
1st Toulo de Graffenried [CH] Maserati 141.04 km/h
2nd Roy Salvadori [GB] Connaught
3rd Tony Rolt [GB] Connaught
Fastest Lap: Roy Salvadori [GB] Connaught 143.95 km/h
MILLE MIGLIA Brescia 25-26 April
1st Gannino Marzotto [ITA] Crosara [ITA] Ferrari 88.96 mph
2nd Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Giancarlo Sala [ITA] Alfa-Romeo
3rd Felice Bonetto [ITA] Peruzzi [ITA] Lancia
I STRASSEN_RENNEN KARL-MARX-STADT Karl-Marx-Stadt 3 May
1st Rudolf Krause [DDR] BMW-Reif 111.41 km/h
2st Karl Weber [DDR] BMW-Eigenbau
3rd Heinz Melkus [D] ARO-Veritas
Fastest Lap: Rudolf Krause [DDR] BMW-Reif 116.61 km/h
III GRAND PRIX DE BORDEAUX Bordeaux 3 May
1st Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 101.35 km/h
2nd Luigi Villoresi [ITA] Ferrari
3rd Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Maserati
Fastest Lap: Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Ferrari 104.60 km/h
V BRDC INTERNATIONAL TROPHY Silverstone 9 May
1st Mike Hawthorn [GB] Ferrari 148.54 km/h
2nd Roy Salvadori [GB] Connaught
3rd Tony Rolt [GB] Connaught
Fastest Lap: Mike Hawthorn [GB] Ferrari 152.79 km/h
XV ELÄINTARHANAJOT Djurgards Park 10 May
1st Rodney Nuckey [GB] Cooper-Bristol 103.71 km/h
2nd Roger Laurent [BEL] Ferrari
3rd Gunnar Carlsson [SWE] Ford Special
Fastest Lap: N/A
VI GRAN PREMIO DI NAPOLI Posillipo 10 May
1st Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Ferrari 111.58 km/h
2nd Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Maserati
3rd Jose Froilan Gonzalez [ARG] Maserati
Fastest Lap: Alberto Ascari [ITA] Ferrari 115.59 km/h
TARGA FLORIO Piccolo Circuito Madonie 14 May
1st Umberto Maglioli [ITA] Lancia 50.11 mph
2nd Emilio Giletti [ITA] Maserati
3rd Sergio Mantovani [ITA] Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Maserati
Fastest lap: Piero Taruffi [ITA] Lancia 53.98 mph
VII ULSTER TROPHY Dundrod 16 May
1st Mike Hawthorn [GB] Ferrari 139.20 km/h
2nd Ken Wharton [GB] Cooper-Bristol
3rd Bobbie Baird [GB] Ferrari
Fastest Lap: Mike Hawthorn [GB] Ferrari 146.16 km/h
XXIII GP DES FRONTIERES Chimay 24 May
1st Maurice Trintignant [F] Gordini 151.39 km/h
2nd Roger Laurent [BEL] Ferrari
3rd Fred Wacker [USA] Gordini
Fastest Lap: Maurice Trintignant [F] Gordini 155.91 km/h
III CORONATION TROPHY Crystal Palace 25 May
1st Tony Rolt [GB] Connaught 114.72 km/h
2nd Ken Wharton [GB] Cooper-Bristol
3rd Peter Whitehead [GB] Cooper-Alta
Fastest Lap: Tony Rolt [GB] Connaught 117.06 km/h
I SNETTERTON CORONATION TROPHY Snetterton 30 May
1st Tony Rolt [GB] Connaught 137.74 km/h
2nd Alan Brown [GB] Cooper-Bristol
3rd Bobbie Baird [GB] Ferrari
Fastest Lap: Tony Rolt [GB] Connaught 140.15 km/h
XVII INTERNATIONALES ADAC EIFELRENNEN Nurburgring 31 May
1st Toulo de Graffenried [CH] Maserati 113.24 km/h
2nd Paul Frère [BEL] HWM-Alta
3rd Peter Collins [GB] HWM-Alta
Fastest Lap: Toulo de Graffenried [CH] Maserati 115.95 km/h
XV GRAND PRIX DE L'ALBIGEOIS Albi 31 May
1st Louis Rosier [F] Ferrari 169.72 km/h
2nd Froilan Gonzalez [ARG] BRM
3rd Maurice Trintignant [F] Gordini
Fastest Lap: Ken Wharton [GB] BRM 180.03 km/h
I COUPE DE PRINTEMPS Montlhery 31 May
1st Marcel Balsa [F] BMW-Speciale 142.18 km/h
2nd Serge Nersessian [F] BMW-Speciale
3rd Pierre Duval [F] Duval Speciale
Fastest Lap: Serge Nersessian [F] BMW-Speciale 146.51 km/h
I PAUL GREIFZU GEDACHTNISRENNEN 7 June
1st Edgar Barth [DDR] EMW 135.71 km/h
2nd Hans Stuck [D] AFM-Kuchen
3rd Rudolf Krause [DDR] BMW-Reif
III GRAND PRIX DE ROUEN-LES-ESSARTS Rouen 28 June
1st Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Ferrari 135.92 km/h
2nd Mike Hawthorn [GB] Ferrari
3rd Philippe Étancelin [F] Talbot-Lago
Fastest Lap: Mike Hawthorn [GB] Ferrari 138.27 km/h
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IV STRASSEN-RENNEN HALLE-SAALE-SCHLEIFE Halle-Saale-Schleife 5 July
1st Edgar Barth [DDR] 122.54 km/h
2nd Hans Stuck [D] AFM-Kuchen
3rd Rudolf Krause [DDR] BMW-Greifzu
Fastest Lap: Rudolf Krause [DDR] BMW-Greifzu 116.56 km/h
I CRYSTAL PALACE TROPHY Crystal Palace 11 July
1st Tony Rolt [GB] Connaught 115.78 km/h
2nd Roy Salvadori [GB] Connaught
3rd Les Leston [GB] Cooper-JAP
Fastest Lap: Roy Salvadori [GB] Connaught 118.44 km/h
IX INTERNATIONALES AVUSRENNEN AVUS 12 July
1st Jacques Swaters [BEL] Ferrari 189.27 km/h
2nd Hans Klenk [D] Veritas Meteor
3rd Theo Helfrich [D] Veritas RS
Fastest Lap: Theo Helfrich [D] Veritas RS 196.71 km/h
II UNITED STATES AIR FORCE TROPHY Snetterton 25 July
1st Tony Rolt [GB] Connaught 137.93 km/h
2nd Bob Gerard [GB] Cooper-Bristol
3rd Leslie Marr [GB] Connaught
Fastest Lap: Bob Gerard [GB] Cooper-Bristol 140.43 km/h
V CIRCUIT DU LAC Aix-les-Bains 26 July
1st Élie Bayol [F] OSCA 101.27 km/h
2nd Louis Rosier [F] Ferrari
3rd Lance Macklin [GB] HWM-Alta
Fastest Lap: Jean Behra [F] Gordini 108.43 km/h
I DRESDEN AUTOBAHN-SPINNE Dresden-Hellerau 26 July
1st Edgar Barth [DDR] EMW 114.80 km/h
2nd Kurt Straubel [DDR] BMW Eigenbau
Fastest Lap: Edgar Barth [DDR] EMW 124.04 km/h
III GRAND PRIX DE SABLES D'OLONNE Sables d'Olonne 9 August
1st Louis Rosier [F] Ferrari 119.78 km/h
2nd Louis Chiron [MON] OSCA
3rd Stirling Moss [GB] Cooper-Alta
Fastest Lap: N/A
II NEWCASTLE JOURNAL TROPHY Charterhall 15 August
1st Ken Wharton [GB] Cooper-Bristol 127.87 km/h
2nd Roy Salvadori [GB] Connaught
3rd Ron Flockhart [GB] Connaught
Fastest Lap: Ken Wharton [GB Cooper-Bristol/ Roy Salvadori [GB] Connaught/ Ron Flockhart [GB] Connaught 134.71 km/h
V CIRCUIT DE CADOURS Cadours 30 August
1st Maurice Trintignant [F] Gordini 121.37 km/h
2nd Harry Schell [USA] Gordini
3rd Jean Behra [F] Gordini
Fastest Lap: Maurice Trintignant [F] Gordini 127.37 km/h
V SACHSENRINGRENNEN Sachsenring 6 September
1st Edgar Barth [DDR] EMW-BMW 135.90 km/h
2nd Rudolf Krause [DDR] BMW-Greifzu
3rd Hans Stuck [D] AFM-Kuchen
Fastest Lap: Edgar Barth [DDR] EMW-BMW 137.75 km/h
I REDEX TROPHY Snetterton 12 September
1st Eric Thompson [GB] Connaught 137.22 km/h
2nd Peter Whitehead [GB] Cooper-Alta
3rd Les Leston [GB] Cooper-JAP
Fastest Lap: Eric Thompson [GB] Connaught 138.93 km/h
III SKARPNACKSLOPPET Skarpnack 13 September
1st Erik Lundgren [SWE] Ford Special 97.47 km/h
2nd Leo Mattila [FIN] Cooper-JAP
3rd Ewald Hagström [SWE] Ford Special
I LONDON TROPHY Crystal Palace 19 September
1st Stirling Moss [GB] Cooper-Alta 114.71 km/h
2nd Tony Rolt [GB] Connaught
3rd Horace Gould [GB] Cooper-Bristol
IV GRAN PREMIO DI MODENA Modena 20 September
1st Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Maserati 123.32 km/h
2nd Onofre Marimon [ARG] Maserati
3rd Toulo de Graffenried [CH] Maserati
Fastest Lap: Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Maserati 126.87 km/h
VI MADGWICK CUP Goodwood 26 September
1st Roy Salvadori [GB] Connaught 144.26 km/h
2nd Stirling Moss [GB] Cooper-Alta
3rd Tony Rolt [GB] Connaught
Fastest Lap: Roy Salvadori [GB] Connaught
II BERNAU AUTOBAHNSCHLEIFE Bernau 27 September
1st Artur Rosenhammer [DDR] EMW 112.23 km/h
2nd Edgar Barth [DDR] EMW
3rd Hans Stuck [D] AFM-Kuchen
II JOE FRY MEMORIAL TROPHY Castle Combe 3 October
1st Bob Gerard [GB] Cooper-Bristol 137.03 km/h
2nd Horace Gould [GB] Cooper-Bristol
3rd Ken Wharton [GB] Cooper-Bristol
Fastest Lap: Bob Gerard [GB] Cooper-Bristol 139.89 km/h
I CURTIS TROPHY Snetterton 17 October
1st Bob Gerard [GB] Cooper-Bristol 116.32 km/h
2nd Les Leston [GB] Cooper-JAP
3rd Jimmy Somervail [GB] Cooper-Bristol
Fastest Lap: Bob Gerard [GB] Cooper-Bristol 121.47 km/h
Non-Championship F1
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