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| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Mercedes | 40 |
| 2 | Stirling Moss | Mercedes | 23 |
| 3 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | 12 |
| 4 | Maurice Trintignant | Ferrari | 11.3 |
| 5 | Nino Farina | Ferrari | 10.3 |
| 6 | Piero Taruffi | Mercedes | 9 |
| 7 | Bob Sweikert | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 8 |
| 8 | Roberto Mieres | Maserati | 7 |
| 9 | Luigi Musso | Maserati | 6 |
| 10 | Jean Behra | Maserati | 6 |
| 11 | Karl Kling | Mercedes | 5 |
| 12 | Jimmy Davies | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 4 |
| 13 | Johnny Thomson | Kuzma-Offenhauser | 3 |
| 14 | Paul Frere | Ferrari | 3 |
| 15 | Tony Bettenhausen | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 3 |
| 16 | Paul Russo | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 3 |
| 17 | Luigi Villoresi | Ferrari | 2 |
| 18 | Carlos Menditeguy | Maserati | 2 |
| 19 | Cesare Perdisa | Maserati | 2 |
| 20 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | Ferrari | 2 |
| 21 | Umberto Maglioli | Ferrari | 1.3 |
| 22 | Hans Herrmann | Mercedes | 1 |
| 23 | Walt Faulkner | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 1 |
| 24 | Bill Vukovich | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 1 |
| 25 | Bill Homeier | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 1 |
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Points system: 8, 6, 4, 3, 2 with an extra point for setting the fastest lap. Only best five results counted.
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ARGENTINE Buenos Aires 16 January
1st Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Mercedes-Benz 77.51 mph
2nd Froilan Gonzalez [ARG] Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Maurice Trintignant [F] Ferrari
3rd Giueseppe Farina [ITA] Umberto Maglioli [ITA] Maurice Trintignant [F] Ferrari
Fastest lap: Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Mercedes-Benz 80.81 mph
MONACO Monte Carlo 22 May
1st Maurice Trintignant [F] Ferrari 65.81 mph
2nd Eugenio Castellotti [ITA] Lancia
3rd Jean Behra [F] Cesare Perdisa [ITA] Maserati
Fastest lap: Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Mercedes-Benz 68.7 mph
INDIANAPOLIS 500 30 May
1st Bob Sweikert [USA] John Zink 128.209 mph
2nd Tony Bettenhausen [USA] H.A. Chapman
3rd Jim Davies [USA] Bardahl
Fastest qualifier: Jack McGrath [USA] Jack Hinkle 142.58 mph
BELGIAN Spa-Francorchamps 5 June
1st Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Mercedes-Benz 118.83 mph
2nd Stirling Moss [GB] Mercedes-Benz
3rd Giuseppe Farina [ITA] Ferrari
Fastest lap: Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Mercedes-Benz 121.21 mph
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DUTCH Zandvoort 19 June
1st Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Mercedes-Benz 89.6 mph
2nd Stirling Moss [GB] Mercedes-Benz
3rd Luigi Musso [ITA] Maserati
Fastest lap: Roberto Mieres [ARG] Maserati 92.96 mph
BRITISH Aintree 16 July
1st Stirling Moss [GB] Mercedes-Benz 86.47 mph
2nd Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Mercedes-Benz
3rd Karl Kling [D] Mercedes-Benz
Fastest lap: Stirling Moss [GB] Mercedes-Benz 89.7 mph
ITALIAN Monza 11 September
1st Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Mercedes-Benz 128.49 mph
2nd Piero Taruffi [ITA] Mercedes-Benz
3rd Eugenio Castellotti [ITA] Lancia
Fastest lap: Stirling Moss [GB] Mercedes-Benz 134.03 mph
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VII GRAN PREMIO DEL VALENTINO Valentino Park 27 March
1st Alberto Ascari [ITA] Lancia 87.86 mph
2nd Roberto Mieres [ARG] Maserati
3rd Luigi Villoresi [ITA] Lancia
Fastest Lap: Jean Behra [F] Maserati 90.86 mph
XVI GRAND PRIX DE PAU Pau 11 April
1st Jean Behra [F] Maserati 62.34 mph
2nd Eugenio Castellotti [ITA] Lancia
3rd Roberto Mieres [ARG] Maserati
Fastest Lap: Alberto Ascari [ITA] Lancia
III GLOVER TROPHY Goodwood 11 April
1st Roy Salvadori [GB] Maserati 89.26 mph
2nd Bob Gerard [GB] Cooper-Bristol
3rd Don Beauman [GB] Connaught
Fastest Lap: Roy Salvadori [GB] Maserati 92.11 mph
VII LAVANT CUP Goodwood 11 April
1st Roy Salvadori [GB] Connaught 86.57 mph
2nd Bob Gerard [GB] Cooper-Bristol
3rd Don Beauman [GB] Connaught
Fastest Lap: Roy Salvadori [GB] Connaught 88.16 mph
IV GRAND PRIX DE BORDEAUX Bordeaux 24 April
1st Jean Behra [F] Maserati 65.07 mph
2nd Luigi Musso [ITA] Maserati
3rd Roberto Mieres [ARG] Maserati
Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss [GB] Maserati 67.96 mph
MILLE MIGLIA Brescia 1-2 May
1st Stirling Moss [GB] Denis Jenkinson [GB]Mercedes-Benz mph
2nd Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Mercedes-Benz
3rd Umberto Maglioli [ITA] Ferrari
VII BRDC INTERNATIONAL TROPHY Silverstone 7 May
1st Peter Collins [GB] Maserati 95.94 mph
2nd Roy Salvadori [GB] Maserati
3rd Prince Bira [SIAM] Maserati
Fastest Lap: Peter Collins [GB]/ Roy Salvadori [GB] Maserati 98.48 mph
VIII GRAN PREMIO DI NAPOLI Posillipo 8 May
1st Alberto Ascari [ITA] Lancia 69.33 mph
2nd Luigi Musso [ITA] Maserati
3rd Luigi Villoresi [ITA] Lancia
Fastest Lap: Jean Behra [F] Maserati 70.83 mph
XVII GRAND PRIX D'ALBI Albi 29 May
1st André Simon [F] Maserati 81.66 mph
2nd Louis Rosier [F] Maserati
3rd Horace Gould [GB] Maserati
Fastest Lap: André Simon [F] Maserati 86.75 mph
III CURTIS TROPHY Snetterton 29 May
1st Roy Salvadori [GB] Maserati 89.03 mph
2nd Archie Scott-Brown [GB] Lister-Bristol
3rd Jimmy Somervail [GB] Cooper-Bristol
Fastest Lap: Roy Salvadori [GB] Maserati 90.00 mph
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III CORNWALL M.R.C. FORMULA 1 RACE Davidstow 30 May
1st Leslie Marr [GB] Connaught 85.54 mph
2nd Charles Boulton [GB] Connaught
3rd Tom Kyffin [GB] Cooper-Bristol
Fastest Lap: Leslie Marr [GB] Connaught 88.21 mph
III LONDON TROPHY Crystal Palace 30 July
1st Mike Hawthorn [GB] Maserati 77.30 mph
2nd Harry Schell [USA] Vanwall
3rd Roy Salvadori [GB] Maserati
Fastest Lap: Mike Hawthorn [GB] Maserati 78.93 mph
III DAILY RECORD TROPHY Charterhall 6 August
1st Bob Gerard [GB] Maserati 83.29 mph
2nd Horace Gould [GB] Maserati
3rd Louis Rosier [F] Maserati
Fastest Lap: Bob Gerard [GB] /Louis Rosier [F] 85.92 mph
III REDEX TROPHY Snetterton 13 August
1st Harry Schell [USA] Vanwall 80.80 mph
2nd Ken Wharton [GB] Vanwall
3rd Stirling Moss [GB] Maserati
Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss [GB] Maserati 83.79 mph
II DAILY TELEGRAPH TROPHY Aintree 3 September
1st Roy Salvadori [GB] Maserati 83.72 mph
2nd Bob Gerard [GB] Cooper-Bristol
3rd Horace Gould [GB] Maserati
Fastest Lap: Roy Salvadori [GB] Maserati 86.26 mph
II INTERNATIONAL GOLD CUP Oulton Park 24 September
1st Stirling Moss [GB] Maserati 85.94 mph
2nd Mike Hawthorn [GB] Lancia
3rd Desmond Titterington [GB] Vanwall
Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss [GB] Maserati 87.81 mph
I AVON TROPHY Castle Combe 1 October
1st Harry Schell [USA] Vanwall 86.07 mph
2nd Horace Gould [GB] Maserati
3rd Bob Gerard [GB] Cooper-Bristol
Fastest Lap: Harry Schell [USA] Vanwall 90.00 mph
TARGA FLORIO Piccolo Circuito Madonie 16 October
1st Stirling Moss [GB] Peter Collins [GB] Mercedes-Benz 59.83 mph
2nd Juan Manuel Fangio [ARG] Karl Kling [D] Mercedes-Benz
3rd Eugenio Castellotti [ITA] Robert Manzon [F] Ferrari
Fastest lap: Stirling Moss [GB] Mercedes-Benz 62.26 mph
V GRAN PREMIO DI SIRACUSA Sicily 23 October
1st Tony Brooks [GB] Connaught 99.05 mph
2nd Luigi Musso [ITA] Maserati
3rd Luigi Villoresi [ITA] Maserati
Fastest Lap: Tony Brooks [GB] Connaught 102.36 mph
Non-Championship F1
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