| Overview | Grid | Race Entries |
| Race | Qualifying |
| Race Name: | XIX Großer Preis von Deutschland |
| Track: | Nüburgring |
| Round: | 6 of 8 |
| Race date: | Sunday, August 4th, 1957 |
| Race time: | 14.00 |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
| Driver | Juan Manuel Fangio | Mike Hawthorn | Peter Collins |
| Constructor | Maserati | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Car | Maserati 250F | Ferrari Lancia 801 | Ferrari Lancia 801 |
| Engine | Maserati 250 F1 | Ferrari Lancia DS 50 | Ferrari Lancia DS 50 |
| Tyre | Pirelli | Englebert | Englebert |
| Time | 3:30:38.3 | 3:30:41.9 | 3:31:13.9 |
| Gap | 3.6 secs | 35.6 secs |
| P | No. | Driver | Qual | Race | Total | |
| 1 | 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio Maserati | 9:25.6 0 | 9:17.4 22 | 9:17.4 22 | |
| 2 | 8 | Mike Hawthorn Ferrari | 9:28.4 0 | No Time 22 | 9:28.4 22 | |
| 3 | 2 | Jean Behra Maserati | 9:30.5 0 | No Time 22 | 9:30.5 22 | |
| 4 | 7 | Peter Collins Ferrari | 9:34.7 0 | No Time 22 | 9:34.7 22 | |
| 5 | 11 | Tony Brooks Vanwall | 9:36.1 0 | No Time 21 | 9:36.1 21 | |
| 6 | 3 | Harry Schell Maserati | 9:39.2 0 | No Time 22 | 9:39.2 22 | |
| 7 | 10 | Stirling Moss Vanwall | 9:41.2 0 | No Time 22 | 9:41.2 22 | |
| 8 | 6 | Luigi Musso Ferrari | 9:43.1 0 | No Time 22 | 9:43.1 22 | |
| 9 | 12 | Stuart Lewis-Evans Vanwall | 9:45.0 0 | No Time 10 | 9:45.0 10 | |
| 10 | 16 | Masten Gregory Maserati | 9:51.5 0 | No Time 21 | 9:51.5 21 | |
| 11 | 17 | Hans Herrmann Maserati | 10:00.0 0 | No Time 14 | 10:00.0 14 | |
| 12 | 21 | Edgar Barth Porsche | 10:02.2 0 | No Time 21 | 10:02.2 21 | |
| 13 | 23 | Roy Salvadori Cooper-Climax | 10:06.0 0 | 10:03.8 11 | 10:03.8 11 | |
| 14 | 4 | Giorgio Scarlatti Maserati | 10:04.9 0 | No Time 21 | 10:04.9 21 | |
| 15 | 20 | Umberto Maglioli Porsche | 10:08.9 0 | No Time 13 | 10:08.9 13 | |
| 16 | 15 | Bruce Halford Maserati | 10:14.5 0 | No Time 21 | 10:14.5 21 | |
| 17 | 28 | Brian Naylor Cooper-Climax | 10:15.0 0 | No Time 20 | 10:15.0 20 | |
| 18 | 24 | Jack Brabham Cooper-Climax | 10:18.8 0 | No Time 6 | 10:18.8 6 | |
| 19 | 19 | Horace Gould Maserati | 10:20.8 0 | No Time 1 | 10:20.8 1 | |
| 20 | 27 | Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche | 10:25.9 0 | No Time 20 | 10:25.9 20 | |
| 21 | 18 | Chico Godia Maserati | 10:32.3 0 | No Time 11 | 10:32.3 11 | |
| 22 | 25 | Tony Marsh Cooper-Climax | 10:48.2 0 | No Time 17 | 10:48.2 17 | |
| 23 | 26 | Paul England Cooper-Climax | 11:08.4 0 | No Time 4 | 11:08.4 4 | |
| 24 | 29 | Dick Gibson Cooper-Climax | 11:46.4 0 | No Time 3 | 11:46.4 3 |