| Fin | Driver | Team | Rating Δ | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Jim Rathmann | Watson | +123 | 6,450 |
| P2 | Rodger Ward | Watson | +151 | 5,924 |
| P3 | Paul Goldsmith | Epperly | +133 | 6,035 |
| P4 | Don Branson | Phillips | +128 | 5,965 |
| P5 | Johnny Thomson | Lesovsky | +116 | 6,003 |
| P6 | Eddie Johnson | Trevis | +96 | 6,135 |
| P7 | Lloyd Ruby | Watson | +96 | 5,996 |
| P8 | Bob Veith | Meskowski | +79 | 6,091 |
| P9 | Bud Tingelstad | Trevis | +77 | 5,977 |
| P10 | Bob Christie | Kurtis Kraft | +67 | 5,984 |
| P11 | Red Amick | Epperly | +67 | 5,838 |
| P12 | Duane Carter | Kuzma | +13 | 6,451 |
| P13 | Bill Homeier | Kuzma | +41 | 5,918 |
| P14 | Gene Hartley | Kurtis Kraft | +26 | 5,993 |
| P15 | Chuck Stevenson | Watson | +17 | 5,969 |
| P16 | Bobby Grim | Meskowski | +17 | 5,835 |
| P17 | Shorty Templeman | Kurtis Kraft | +4 | 5,879 |
| P18 | Jim Hurtubise | Christensen | −7 | 5,893 |
| P19 | Jimmy Bryan | Epperly | −30 | 6,073 |
| P20 | Troy Ruttman | Watson | −15 | 5,719 |
| P21 | Eddie Sachs | Ewing | −29 | 5,781 |
| P22 | Don Freeland | Kurtis Kraft | −54 | 5,982 |
| P23 | Tony Bettenhausen | Watson | −83 | 6,239 |
| P24 | Wayne Weiler | Epperly | −63 | 5,837 |
| P25 | Anthony Foyt | Kurtis Kraft | −78 | 5,899 |
| P26 | Eddie Russo | Kurtis Kraft | −67 | 5,603 |
| P27 | Johnny Boyd | Epperly | −101 | 5,936 |
| P28 | Gene Force | Kurtis Kraft | −105 | 5,852 |
| P29 | Jim McWithey | Epperly | −111 | 5,800 |
| P30 | Len Sutton | Watson | −101 | 5,529 |
| P31 | Dick Rathmann | Watson | −120 | 5,651 |
| P32 | Al Herman | Ewing | −138 | 5,755 |
| P33 | Dempsey Wilson | Kurtis Kraft | −149 | 5,770 |
Rating Δ is the Elo exchange from this race: taken from the cars finished behind, ceded to those ahead, net zero across the field. A shared car splits its change among co-drivers by FIA grade, so both appear at the same position.