| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Jimmy Bryan | 1 | Al Dean | Kuzma/Offenhauser | 100 | 3,673 | running | 1 |
| 2 | 15 | Jack McGrath | 3 | Jack Hinkle | 1951 Kurtis 4000 339/Offenhauser | 100 | 2,645 | running | 0 |
| 3 | 5 | George Amick | 78 | Hopkins | Lesovsky/Offenhauser | 100 | 1,469 | running | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | Bob Sweikert | 6 | John Zink | 1955 Watson/Offenhauser | 99 | 955 | running | 92 |
| 5 | 8 | Bob Veith | 25 | Lutes Truck Parts | 1951 Kurtis 4000 344/Offenhauser | 99 | 881 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | Andy Linden | 45 | D-A Lubricants | Kuzma/Offenhauser | 99 | 734 | running | 3 |
| 7 | 16 | Edgar Elder | 72 | Ernest Ruiz | Shilala/Offenhauser | 99 | 558 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 11 | Johnny Boyd | 55 | Sweikert | Kuzma/Offenhauser | 98 | 551 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 10 | Pat O'Connor | 29 | LaVilla | Templeton/Offenhauser | 98 | 514 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 13 | Mike Magill | 95 | Unverdorben | 1952 Kurtis 4000 357/Offenhauser | 98 | 479 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 18 | Buddy Cagle | 73 | Lee Elkins | 1950 Kurtis 2000 010/Offenhauser | 97 | 440 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 1 | Eddie Russo | 48 | Chapman Root | 1953 Blough D/Offenhauser | 97 | 367 | running | 4 |
| 13 | 9 | Jimmy Daywalt | 76 | Leitenberger | 1951 Silnes-Sherman/Offenhauser | 97 | 330 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 17 | Jimmy Davies | 15 | Bardahl/Clancy | Ewing/Offenhauser | 96 | 293 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 7 | Shorty Templeman | 32 | Glessner | Scopa/Offenhauser | 96 | 257 | running | 0 |
| 16 | 4 | Eddie Johnson | 5 | Morcroft | Pankratz/Offenhauser | 94 | 220 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 14 | Bob Carroll | 39 | Shaheen | Hill/Offenhauser | 93 | 147 | running | 0 |
| 18 | 6 | Don Freeland | 12 | Bob Estes | 1953 Watson/Offenhauser | 46 | 147 | fuel line | 0 |