Driver points Pos Name Nat. Constructor-Engine Points (Wins) 1. Juan Manuel Fangio ARG Mercedes-Benz 40 (4) 2. Stirling Moss GBR Mercedes-Benz 23 (1) 3. Eugenio Castellotti ITA Lancia/Ferrari 12 4. Maurice Trintignant FRA Ferrari 11,3 (1) 5. Giuseppe Farina ITA Ferrari/Lancia 10,3 6. Piero Taruffi ITA Ferrari/Mercedes-Benz 9 7. Roberto Mieres ARG Maserati 7 8. Jean Behra FRA Maserati 6 = Luigi Musso ITA Maserati 6 10. Karl Kling GER Mercedes-Benz 5 11. Paul Frere BEL Ferrari 3 12. Froylan Gonzalez ARG Ferrari 2 = Carlos Menditeguy ARG Maserati 2 = Cesare Perdisa ITA Maserati 2 = Luigi Villoresi ITA Lancia 2 16. Umberto Maglioli ITA Ferrari 1,3 17. Hans Herrmann GER Mercedes-Benz 1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ . Alberto Ascari ITA Lancia . Elie Bayol FRA Gordini . Jack Brabham AUS Cooper-Bristol . Clemar Bucci ARG Maserati . Louis Chiron MON Lancia . Johnny Claes BEL Maserati/Ferrari . Peter Collins GBR Maserati . Nano da Silva Ramos FRA Gordini . John Fitch USA Maserati . Horace Gould GBR Maserati . Mike Hawthorn GBR Vanwall/Ferrari/Lancia . Jesus Iglesias ARG Gordini . Jean Lucas FRA Gordini . Lance Maclin GBR Maserati . Sergio Mantovani ITA Maserati . Robert Manzon FRA Gordini . Leslie Marr GBR Connaught . Ken McAlpine GBR Connaught . Jacques Pollet FRA Gordini . Tony Rolt GBR Connaught . Louis Rosier FRA Maserati . Roy Salvadori GBR Maserati . Harry Schell USA Maserati/Ferrari/Vanwall . Andre Simon FRA Mercedes-Benz/Maserati . Mike Sparken FRA Gordini . Alfredo Uria URU Maserati . Peter Walker GBR Maserati/Connaught . Ken Wharton GBR Vanwall 7 Circuits driven GP Circuit Winner Argentina GP Buenos Aires Juan Manuel Fangio Monaco GP Monte Carlo Maurice Trintignant Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis Bob Sweikert Belgium GP Spa-Francorchamps Juan Manuel Fangio Holland GP Zandvoort Juan Manuel Fangio Great Britain GP Aintree Stirling Moss Italy GP Monza Juan Manuel Fangio