| Place | Driver | Country | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Points |
| 1. | Troy Ruttman | USA | Kuzma | 200 | 3:52:41.880 | 8 |
| 2. | Richard Rathmann | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 200 | 3:57:13.190 | 6 |
| 3. | Sam Hanks | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 200 | 3:58:53.490 | 4 |
| 4. | Duane Carter | USA | Lesovsky | 200 | 3:59:30.220 | 3 |
| 5. | Art Cross | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 200 | 4:01:22.030 | 2 |
| 6. | Jimmy Bryan | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 200 | 4:02:06.200 | |
| 7. | Jimmy Reece | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 200 | 4:03:17:120 | |
| 8. | George Connor | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 200 | 4:04:42.490 | |
| 9. | Cliff Griffith | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 200 | 4:05:05.640 | |
| 10. | Johnnie Parsons | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 200 | 4:06:19.690 | |
| 11. | Jack McGrath | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 200 | 4:07.03.600 | |
| 12. | Jim Rigsby | USA | Watson | 200 | 4:08:46,980 | |
| 13. | Joseph James | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 200 | 4:09:37,530 | |
| 14. | Bill Schindler | USA | Chapman | 200 | 4:11:30,540 | |
| 15. | Georg Fonder | USA | Sherman | 197 | +3 Runden | |
| 16. | Eddie Johnson | USA | Trevis | 193 | +7 Runden | |
| 17. | Bill Vukovich | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 191 | Lenkung | 1 |
| 18. | Chuck Stevenson | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 187 | +13 Runden | |
| 19. | Henry Banks | USA | Lesovsky | 184 | +16 Runden | |
| 20. | Manuel Ayulo | USA | Lesovsky | 184 | +16 Runden | |
| 21. | Johnny McDowell | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 182 | +18 Runden | |
| 22. | Spider Webb | USA | Bromme | 162 | Motor | |
| 23. | Rodger Ward | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 130 | Motor | |
| 24. | Spieder Webb | USA | Bromme | 162 | Motor | |
| 25. | Tony Bettendhausen | USA | Deidt | 93 | Motor | |
| 26. | Duke Nalon | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 84 | Motor | |
| 27. | Bob Sweikert | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 77 | Differential | |
| 28. | Fred Agabashian | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 71 | Motor | |
| 29. | Bob Scott | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 49 | Kraftübertragung | |
| 30. | Chet Miller | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 41 | Motor | |
| 31. | Alberto Ascari | Italien | Ferrari | 40 | Reifen | |
| 32. | Bobby Ball | USA | Ansted | 34 | Getriebe | |
| 33. | Andy Linden | USA | Kurtis Kraft | 20 | Motor | |