| Pos | Car # | Drivers | Car | Entrant | Laps | Time/DNF Reason | Practice Time | Group | Group Pos |
| 1 | 10 | Stirling Moss/John Fitch/Juan Manuel Fangio^/Karl Kling*/Wolfgang von Trips*/Andre Simon* | Mercedes-Benz 300SLR [0004/55] | Daimler-Benz | 84 | 7h03m11 | 4m48 | Sports 3000 | 1 |
| 2 | 9 | Juan Manuel Fangio/Karl Kling/Stirling Moss*/Wolfgang von Trips*/John Fitch*/Andre Simon* | Mercedes-Benz 300SLR [0005/55] | Daimler-Benz | 83 | 7h03m12 | 4m50 | Sports 3000 | 2 |
| 3 | 11 | Wolfgang von Trips/Andre Simon/Karl Kling/Juan Manuel Fangio*/Stirling Moss*/John Fitch* | Mercedes-Benz 300SLR [0003/55] | Daimler-Benz | 82 | 7h06m02 | 4m58 | Sports 3000 | 3 |
| NRF | 1 | Mike Hawthorn/Desmond Titterington | Jaguar D-Type [XKD 506] | Jaguar | 81 | engine | 4m49 | Sports 5000 | |
| 4 | 18 | Peter Walker/Dennis Poore/Peter Collins*/Tony Brooks*/Reg Parnell*/Roy Salvadori* | Aston Martin DB3S [7] | Aston Martin | 81 | 7h03m27 | 5m02 | Sports 3000 | 4 |
| 5 | 15 | Luigi Musso/Franco Bordoni/Jean Behra^/Benoit Musy* | Maserati 300S [3054] | Maserati | 79 | 7h04m02 | 5m01 | Sports 3000 | 5 |
| 6 | 4 | Eugenio Castellotti/Piero Taruffi/Umberto Maglioli* | Ferrari 750 Monza | Ferrari | 79 | 7h05m27 | 5m03 | Sports 3000 | 6 |
| 7 | 17 | Reg Parnell/Roy Salvadori/Peter Collins*/Tony Brooks*/Peter Walker*/Dennis Poore* | Aston Martin DB3S [8] | Aston Martin | 79 | 7h06m37 | 5m01 | Sports 3000 | 7 |
| 8 | 5 | Umberto Maglioli/Maurice Trintignant/Olivier Gendebien^/Masten Gregory*/Eugenio Castellotti*/Piero Taruffi* | Ferrari 750 Monza | Ferrari | 79 | 7h07m25 | 5m07 | Sports 3000 | 8 |
| 9 | 28 | Carroll Shelby/Masten Gregory/Huschke von Hanstein^/Wolfgang Seidel* | Porsche 550 Spyder | Porsche | 75 | 7h04m53 | 5m21 | Sports 1500 | 1 |
| 10 | 41 | Ivor Bueb/M.G.H.McDowell | Cooper Climax T39 | Cooper | 74 | 7h04m03 | 5m25 | Sports 1100 | 1 |
| 11 | 46 | Colin Chapman/Cliff Allison | Lotus-Climax Mk IX | Lotus | 74 | 7h04m08 | 5m19 | Sports 1100 | 2 |
| 12 | 29 | Helmut Gloeckler/Wolfgang Seidel | Porsche 550 Spyder | Porsche | 74 | 7h06m03 | 5m21 | Sports 1500 | 2 |
| 13 | 7 | Jacques Swaters/Johnny Claes | Ferrari 750 Monza [0552M] | Jacques Swaters | 73 | 7h05m57 | 5m20 | Sports 3000 | 9 |
| 14 | 19 | Raymond Flower/Mike Llewellyn/Ernest T.McMillen | Austin-Healey 100S [3810] | Raymond Flowers | 71 | 7h05m51 | 5m44 | Sports 3000 | 10 |
| 15 | 47 | Richard Steed/Peter Scott-Russell | Lotus-Climax Mk IX | Richard Stoop | 71 | 7h06m38 | 5m22 | Sports 1100 | 3 |
| 16 | 30 | Richard von Frankenberg/Hubert Linge | Porsche 550 Spyder | Porsche | 70 | 7h04m32 | 5m22 | Sports 1500 | 3 |
| 17 | 50 | Paul Armagnac/Gerard Laureau/Rene Bonnet* | D.B.-Panhard HBR | Deutsch et Bonnet | 70 | 7h07m35 | 5m43 | Sports 750 | 1 |
| 18 | 56 | Andre Loens/Jo Bonnier | Maserati A6GCS | Andre Loens | 69 | 7h03m45 | 5m41 | Sports 2000 | 1 |
| 19 | 49 | Louis Cornet/Claude Storez/Rene Bonnet* | D.B.-Panhard HBR | Deutsch et Bonnet | 69 | 7h05m27 | 6m03 | Sports 750 | 2 |
| 20 | 35 | Jack Fairman/Peter S.Wilson | MG Ex182 [40] | MG | 69 | 7h08m04 | 6m08 | Sports 1500 | 4 |
| 21 | 23 | William Todd/Ian H.Titterington | Triumph TR2 | Jasper B.Johnstone | 68 | 7h08m13 | 5m55 | Sports 2000 | 2 |
| 22 | 21 | Robert Dickson/W.Ken Richardson | Triumph TR2 | Robert Dickson | 67 | 7h06m06 | 5m09 | Sports 2000 | 3 |
| 23 | 26 | J.Maurice Tew/Joe Kelly/Julian Threlfall* | Frazer Nash Le Mans | J.Maurice Tew | 66 | 7h03m38 | 6m02 | Sports 2000 | 4 |
| 24 | 51 | Robert Mougin/Guillaume Mercader/Rene Bonnet*/Louis Cornet* | D.B.-Panhard HBR | Deutsch et Bonnet | 66 | 7h04m25 | 6m09 | Sports 750 | 3 |
| 25 | 27 | John Fisher/Ronnie J.Adams | Kieft-Bristol | Cyril Kieft | 66 | 7h05m25 | 5m43 | Sports 1500 | 5 |
| 26 | 37 | Berwyn Baxter/Max Trimble | Keft-Austin | Cyril Kieft | 65 | 7h08m35 | 6m24 | Sports 1500 | 6 |
| NRF | 14 | Jean Behra/Luigi Musso/Franco Bordoni*/Benoit Musy* | Maserati 300S | Maserati | 63 | accident | 4m56 | Sports 3000 | |
| NC | 38 | John Coombs/Ian Burgess | Lotus Connaught-Lea Francis Mk VIII | Lotus | 55 | 7h06m40 | 6m16 | Sports 1500 | 7 |
| DNF | 48 | Cecil Vard/Ken Rudd/William T.Smith* | DKW Sonderklasse | Frazer Nash | 52 | engine | 6m22 | Sports 1100 | |
| DNF | 22 | Brian McCaldin/Charles Eyre-Maunsell | Triumph TR2 | Jasper B.Johnstone | 48 | 5m09 | Sports 2000 | ||
| DNF | 3 | Peter Whitehead/Graham Whitehead | Cooper-Jaguar T38 | Peter Whitehead | 43 | chassis | 5m04 | Sports 5000 | |
| DNF | 16 | Peter Collins/Tony Brooks/Reg Parnell*/Roy Salvadori*/Peter Walker*/Dennis Poore* | Aston Martin DB3S [6] | Aston Martin | 43 | oil leak | 4m55 | Sports 3000 | |
| DNF | 12 | Henri de Barry | Mercedes-Benz 300SL | Henri de Barry | 39 | DSQ - poor driving | 6m11 | Sports 3000 | |
| DNF | 44 | Otway Plunkett/Alan Rippon | Kieft-Climax 1100 | Cyril Kieft | 38 | accident | 5m59 | Sports 1100 | |
| DNF | 45 | Robbie Mackenzie-Low/Richard Mainwaring | Elva-Climax Mk I | Elva | 34 | fatal accident | 5m43 | Sports 1100 | |
| DNF | 24 | Luigi Bellucci/Cecil Vard^ | Maserati A6GCS | Maserati | 31 | engine | 5m10 | Sports 2000 | |
| DNF | 55 | Rene Faure/Rene Duval | Stanguellini 750 Sport | Stanguellini | 29 | 6m01 | Sports 750 | ||
| DNF | 34 | Ron Flockhart/John Lockett | MG Ex182 [38] | MG | 23 | ignition | 5m46 | Sports 1500 | |
| DNF | 54 | Pierre Chancel/Rene Chancel^ | Panhard X88 | Pierre Chancel | 22 | gearbox | 5m56 | Sports 750 | |
| DNF | 36 | Ted Lund/Richard Stoop^ | MG Ex182 [41] | MG | 8 | fuel leak | 6m49 | Sports 1500 | |
| DNF | 2 | Robert E.Berry/Ninian Sanderson^ | Jaguar D-Type [XKC 403] | John C.Broadhead | 1 | accident | 5m03 | Sports 5000 | |
| DNF | 25 | Ken Wharton/Cecil Vard^/Joe Kelly* | Frazer Nash Sebring | Frazer Nash | 1 | accident | 5m20 | Sports 2000 | |
| DNF | 31 | Friedrich Kretschmann/Ernest T.McMillen^/Raymond Flower^ | Porsche 550 Spyder | Raymond Flower | 1 | accident | 5m39 | Sports 1500 | |
| DNF | 40 | Peter Jopp/Mike P.Anthony^/Colin Chapman* | Lotus-Climax Mk IX | Lotus | 1 | accident | 5m28 | Sports 1500 | |
| DNF | 39 | William T.Smith/John Young^/Kenneth McAlpine* | Connaught AL/SR | Connaught | 1 | fatal accident | 5m12 | Sports 1500 | |
| DNF | 43 | Jim Mayers/Jack Brabham^ | Cooper-Climax T39 | O'Shea Racing | 1 | fatal accident | 5m42 | Sports 1100 | |
| DNF | 20 | Lance Macklin/John Dalton^ | Austin-Healey 100S | John Dalton | 1 | accident | 5m04 | Sports 3000 | |
| DNF | 42 | Jim Russell/Dennis Taylor^ | Cooper-Climax T39 | Cooper | 1 | accident | 5m28 | Sports 1100 | |
| DNS | 6 | Olivier Gendebien/Masten Gregory/Maurice Trintignant*/Umberto Maglioli*/Eugenio Castellotti*/Piero Taruffi* | Ferrari 750 Monza | Ferrari | accident | 5m09 | Sports 3000 | ||
| DNS | 2T | Stirling Moss | Mercedes-Benz 300SLR [0002/55] | Daimler-Benz | 4m49 | Sports 3000 | |||
| DNS | T | Tony Brooks | Aston Martin DB3S | Aston Martin | 4m55 | Sports 3000 | |||
| DNS | 1T | Juan Manuel Fangio/Karl Kling/Stirling Moss/Wolfgang von Trips | Mercedes-Benz 300SLR [0007/55] | Daimler-Benz | 5m03 | Sports 3000 | |||
| DNS | T | Mike Hawthorn | Jaguar D-Type [XKD 505] | Jaguar | 5m05 | Sports 5000 | |||
| DNS | T | Richard Stoop | MG Ex182 | MG | 5m55 | Sports 1500 | |||
| DNA | 32 | A.M.Mallock/Charles Eyre-Maunsell | Porsche 550 Spyder | Monkey Stable | Sports 1500 | ||||
| DNA | 33 | Giulio Cabianca | OSCA MT4 | OSCA | Sports 1500 | ||||
| DNA | 52 | William Leeper/R.G.Lovell-Butt/Albert Barbey | Panhard X88 | Franco-Brittanique | Sports 750 | ||||
| DNA | 53 | Georges Trouis/Jeff Sparrowe | D.B.-Panhard HBR | Franco-Brittanique | Sports 750 | ||||
| DNA | Roy Watling-Greenwood/Denis Barthel | Cooper-Climax T39 | Watling-Greenwood/Barthell | Sports 1100 | |||||
| DNA | Horace Gould | Tojeiro-Jaguar | Tojeiro | Sports 5000 | |||||
| DNA | Robert Gerard | Lister-Bristol | Brian Lister | Sports 2000 | |||||
| DNA | Gerard Crombac | Ferrari 750 Monza | Gerard Crombac | Sports 3000 | |||||
| DNA | Tony Gaze | Aston Martin DB3S | Sports 3000 |
N.B. William T.Smith, Jim Mayers and Richard Mainwaring
killed during the race
| Winning Time: 7h03m11.0, 88.321 mph/142.139 kph |
| Fastest Lap: Mike Hawthorn #1 (Jaguar D-Type), 4m42.0, 94.671 mph/152.358 kph |
| * Driver listed for car, but did not participate in race meeting |
| ^ Driver practiced car, but did not race it |
| RES - Reserve (Practiced, on standy-by for start) |
| REE - Reserve Entry |
| DNA - Did Not Arrive |
| DNS - Did Not Start |
| DNF - Did Not Finish |
| DNP - Did Not Practice |
| NC - Not Classified |
| DSQ - Disqualified |
| NRF - Not Running At Finish |
| NAC - Not Accepted |