1956 British Grand Prix
Juan Manuel Fangio won.
Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom · 14 Jul 1956 · Round 6 of 8
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Ferrari | P2 | 101 | 2:59:47.000 | 8 |
| P3 | Jean Behra | Maserati | P13 | 99 | +2 laps | 4 |
| P4 | Jack Fairman | Connaught | P21 | 98 | +3 laps | 3 |
| P5 | Horace Gould | Maserati | P14 | 97 | +4 laps | 2 |
| P6 | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati | P19 | 96 | +5 laps | — |
| P7 | Cesare Perdisa | Maserati | P15 | 95 | +6 laps | — |
| P8 | Paco Godia | Maserati | P25 | 94 | +7 laps | — |
| P9 | Robert Manzon | Gordini | P18 | 94 | +7 laps | — |
| P10 | Alfonso de Portago | Ferrari | — | — | — | — |
| P10 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | P8 | 92 | +9 laps | — |
| P11 | Bob Gerard | Cooper | P22 | 88 | +13 laps | — |
| DNF | Stirling Moss | Maserati | P1 | 94 | Axle | 1 |
| DNF | Harry Schell | Vanwall | P5 | 86 | Fuel system | — |
| DNF | Desmond Titterington | Connaught | P11 | 74 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Hermano da Silva Ramos | Gordini | P26 | 71 | Axle | — |
| DNF | Maurice Trintignant | Vanwall | P16 | 70 | Fuel system | — |
| DNF | Peter Collins | Ferrari | P4 | 64 | Oil pressure | — |
| DNF | Roy Salvadori | Maserati | P7 | 59 | Fuel system | — |
| DNF | Tony Brooks | BRM | P9 | 39 | Accident | — |
| DNF | Mike Hawthorn | BRM | P3 | 24 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Louis Rosier | Maserati | P27 | 23 | Electrical | — |
| DNF | Bruce Halford | Maserati | P20 | 22 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Umberto Maglioli | Maserati | P24 | 21 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | Archie Scott Brown | Connaught | P10 | 16 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Paul Emery | Emeryson | P23 | 12 | Ignition | — |
| DNF | Jack Brabham | Maserati | P28 | 3 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Ron Flockhart | BRM | P17 | 2 | Engine | — |
| DNF | José Froilán González | Vanwall | P6 | 0 | Transmission | — |
The circuit
5.891kmLap
18Corners
101Laps
475.8kmRace
ClockwiseDirection
Frequently asked
Who won the 1956 British Grand Prix?
Juan Manuel Fangio won the 1956 British Grand Prix driving for Ferrari, starting from 2nd on the grid.
Where was the 1956 British Grand Prix held?
The 1956 British Grand Prix was held at Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom on 14 Jul 1956.
Who set the fastest lap at the 1956 British Grand Prix?
Stirling Moss set the fastest lap of the 1956 British Grand Prix.
Winner: Juan Manuel Fangio. Started first: Stirling Moss.