1956 Formula 1

8 of 8 Grands Prix run. Juan Fangio won the drivers’ championship with 30 points and 3 wins. No constructors’ championship was awarded this year.

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Grands Prix8

Race winners4

Drivers classified85published standings

Constructors15

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Rd	Date	Grand Prix	Circuit	Winner	Constructor	Grid P1	Fastest lap
1	1956-01-22	Argentine Grand Prix	Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez	Juan Fangio	Ferrari	Juan Fangio	1:45.300 · Juan Fangio
2	1956-05-13	Monaco Grand Prix	Circuit de Monaco	Stirling Moss	Maserati	Eugenio Castellotti	1:44.400 · Juan Fangio
3	1956-05-30	Indianapolis 500	Indianapolis Motor Speedway	Pat Flaherty	Watson	Pat Flaherty	1:02.320 · Paul Russo
4	1956-06-03	Belgian Grand Prix	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps	Peter Collins	Ferrari	Juan Fangio	4:14.700 · Stirling Moss
5	1956-07-01	French Grand Prix	Reims-Gueux	Peter Collins	Ferrari	Juan Fangio	2:25.800 · Juan Fangio
6	1956-07-14	British Grand Prix	Silverstone Circuit	Juan Fangio	Ferrari	Stirling Moss	1:43.200 · Stirling Moss
7	1956-08-05	German Grand Prix	Nürburgring	Juan Fangio	Ferrari	Juan Fangio	9:41.600 · Juan Fangio
8	1956-09-02	Italian Grand Prix	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza	Stirling Moss	Maserati	Juan Fangio	2:45.500 · Stirling Moss

Drivers’ standings published

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Points	Wins
1	Juan Fangio	Ferrari	30	3
2	Stirling Moss	Maserati	27	2
3	Peter Collins	Ferrari	25	2
4	Jean Behra	Maserati	22	0
5	Pat Flaherty	Watson	8	1
6	Eugenio Castellotti	Ferrari	7.5	0
7	Sam Hanks	Kurtis Kraft	6	0
8	Paul Frère	Ferrari	6	0
9	Paco Godia	Maserati	6	0
10	Jack Fairman	Connaught	5	0
11	Luigi Musso	Ferrari	4	1
12	Mike Hawthorn	Maserati / BRM / Vanwall	4	0
13	Ron Flockhart	BRM / Connaught	4	0
14	Don Freeland	Phillips	4	0
15	Alfonso de Portago	Ferrari	3	0
16	Cesare Perdisa	Maserati	3	0
17	Harry Schell	Vanwall / Maserati	3	0
18	Johnnie Parsons	Kurtis Kraft	3	0
19	Louis Rosier	Maserati	2	0
20	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati	2	0
21	Horace Gould	Maserati	2	0
22	Hernando da Silva Ramos	Gordini / Maserati	2	0
23	Olivier Gendebien	Ferrari	2	0
24	Dick Rathmann	Kurtis Kraft	2	0
25	Gerino Gerini	Maserati	1.5	0
26	Chico Landi	Maserati	1.5	0
27	Paul Russo	Kurtis Kraft	1	0
-	André Pilette	Gordini / Ferrari	0	0
-	Luigi Piotti	Maserati	0	0
-	Óscar González	Maserati	0	0
-	Alberto Uria	Maserati	0	0
-	Élie Bayol	Gordini	0	0
-	Bob Sweikert	Kuzma	0	0
-	Bob Veith	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Toulo de Graffenried	Maserati	0	0
-	Rodger Ward	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Robert Manzon	Gordini	0	0
-	André Simon	Maserati / Gordini	0	0
-	Jimmy Reece	Lesovsky	0	0
-	Cliff Griffith	Stevens	0	0
-	Roy Salvadori	Maserati	0	0
-	Gene Hartley	Kuzma	0	0
-	Bob Gerard	Cooper	0	0
-	Fred Agabashian	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Bob Christie	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Al Keller	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Eddie Johnson	Kuzma	0	0
-	Billy Garrett	Kuzma	0	0
-	Duke Dinsmore	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Pat O'Connor	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Jimmy Bryan	Kuzma	0	0
-	Bruce Halford	Maserati	0	0
-	Ottorino Volonterio	Maserati	0	0
-	André Milhoux	Gordini	0	0
-	Maurice Trintignant	Vanwall / Bugatti	0	0
-	Carlos Menditeguy	Maserati	0	0
-	José Froilán González	Maserati / Vanwall	0	0
-	Umberto Maglioli	Maserati	0	0
-	Piero Scotti	Connaught	0	0
-	Desmond Titterington	Connaught	0	0
-	Tony Brooks	BRM	0	0
-	Louis Chiron	Maserati	0	0
-	Piero Taruffi	Vanwall	0	0
-	Giorgio Scarlatti	Ferrari	0	0
-	Jim Rathmann	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Colin Chapman	Vanwall	0	0
-	Jo Bonnier	Maserati	0	0
-	Johnnie Tolan	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Tony Bettenhausen	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Ed Elisian	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Eddie Russo	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Les Leston	Connaught	0	0
-	Jimmy Daywalt	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Archie Scott Brown	Connaught	0	0
-	Jack Turner	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Paul Emery	Emeryson	0	0
-	Wolfgang von Trips	Ferrari	0	0
-	Keith Andrews	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Jack Brabham	Maserati	0	0
-	Andy Linden	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Al Herman	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Ray Crawford	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Johnny Boyd	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Troy Ruttman	Kurtis Kraft	0	0
-	Johnny Thomson	Kuzma	0	0

Constructors’ standings

No constructors’ championship was awarded in 1956.