1956 Belgian Grand Prix

The 1956 Belgian Grand Prix was Round 4 of the 1956 Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium on Sunday, 3 June 1956. Juan Manuel Fangio started on pole position for Ferrari and his team-mate Peter Collins was the race winner.

1956 Belgian Grand Prix Race Result
Pos.No.DriverNationalityTeamTyreLapsTime/RetiredTimeGapIntervalBest LapLapPoints
18Peter CollinsGreat BritainFerrariEnglebert362:40:00.3002:40:00.300--8
26Paul FrereBelgiumFerrariEnglebert36+111.3002:41:51.600+1:51.300+1:51.3006
334Cesare PerdisaItalyMaseratiPirelli36+196.6002:43:16.900+3:16.600+1:25.3004:14.700303
Stirling MossGreat Britain2
410Harry SchellUnited StatesVanwall35+1 lap1 lap1 lap3
522Luigi VilloresiItalyMaseratiPirelli34+2 laps2 laps1 lap2
620Andre PiletteBelgiumFerrariEnglebert33+3 laps3 laps1 lap
732Jean BehraFranceMaseratiPirelli33+3 laps3 laps
824Louis RosierFranceMaseratiPirelli33+3 laps3 laps
DNF2Juan Manuel FangioArgentinaFerrariEnglebert23DNF
DNF12Maurice TrintignantFranceVanwall11DNF
DNF30Stirling MossGreat BritainMaseratiPirelli10DNF
DNF4Eugenio CastellottiItalyFerrariEnglebert10DNF
DNF28Piero ScottiItalyConnaught Alta10DNF
DNF26Horace GouldGreat BritainMaseratiPirelli2DNF
DNF36Paco GodiaSpainMaseratiPirelliDNF
DNS38Mike HawthornGreat BritainMaseratiPirelliDNS