1956 British Grand Prix

The 1956 British Grand Prix was Round 6 of the 1956 Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at Silverstone, United Kingdom on Sunday, 14 July 1956. Stirling Moss started on pole position for Maserati and Juan Manuel Fangio was the race winner for Ferrari.

1956 British Grand Prix Race Result
Pos.No.DriverNationalityTeamTyreLapsTime/RetiredTimeGapIntervalBest LapLapPoints
11Juan Manuel FangioArgentinaFerrariEnglebert1012:59:47.0002:59:47.000--8
24Alfonso de PortagoSpainFerrariEnglebert100+1 lap1 lap1 lap3
Peter CollinsGreat Britain3
38Jean BehraFranceMaseratiPirelli99+2 laps2 laps1 lap4
421Jack FairmanGreat BritainConnaught Alta98+3 laps3 laps1 lap3
531Horace GouldGreat BritainMaseratiPirelli97+4 laps4 laps1 lap2
611Luigi VilloresiItalyMaseratiPirelli96+5 laps5 laps1 lap
79Cesare PerdisaItalyMaseratiPirelli95+6 laps6 laps1 lap
810Paco GodiaSpainMaseratiPirelli94+7 laps7 laps1 lap
915Robert ManzonFranceGordini94+7 laps7 laps
103Alfonso de PortagoSpainFerrariEnglebert92+9 laps9 laps2 laps
Eugenio CastellottiItaly
1126Bob GerardGreat BritainCooper Bristol88+13 laps13 laps4 laps
DNF7Stirling MossGreat BritainMaseratiPirelli94DNF1:43.200711
DNF16Harry SchellUnited StatesVanwall87DNF
DNF20Desmond TitteringtonGreat BritainConnaught Alta74DNF
DNF17Maurice TrintignantFranceVanwall74DNF
DNF14Nano da Silva RamosBrazilGordini71DNF
DNF2Peter CollinsGreat BritainFerrariEnglebert64DNF
DNF28Roy SalvadoriGreat BritainMaseratiPirelli59DNF
DNF24Tony BrooksGreat BritainBRM39DNF
DNF23Mike HawthornGreat BritainBRM24DNF
DNF27Louis RosierFranceMaseratiPirelli23DNF
DNF29Bruce HalfordGreat BritainMaseratiPirelli22DNF
DNF12Umberto MaglioliItalyMaseratiPirelli21DNF
DNF19Archie Scott BrownGreat BritainConnaught Alta16DNF
DNF32Paul EmeryGreat BritainEmeryson Alta12DNF
DNF30Jack BrabhamAustraliaMaseratiPirelli3DNF
DNF25Ron FlockhartGreat BritainBRM2DNF
DNF18Jose Froilan GonzalezArgentinaVanwallDNF