1956· Round 6
British Grand Prix 1956
14 July 1956 · Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone
The 1956 British Grand Prix, round 6 of the 1956 Formula 1 World Championship, was won by Juan Fangio (Ferrari), with Peter Collins (Ferrari) second and Jean Behra (Maserati) third. Held on 14 July 1956 at Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone/UK.
Podium
Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1 | 🇬🇧Stirling Moss | 1 |
| 1 | 2 | 🇦🇷Juan Fangio | 8 |
| 2 | 12 | 🇬🇧Peter Collins | 3 |
| 2 | 12 | 🇪🇸Alfonso de Portago | 3 |
| 3 | 13 | 🇫🇷Jean Behra | 4 |
| R | 3 | 🇬🇧Mike Hawthorn | — |
| 4 | 21 | 🇬🇧Jack Fairman | 3 |
| R | 5 | 🇺🇸Harry Schell | — |
| 5 | 14 | 🇬🇧Horace Gould | 2 |
| 6 | 19 | 🇮🇹Luigi Villoresi | — |
| R | 6 | 🇦🇷José Froilán González | — |
| 7 | 15 | 🇮🇹Cesare Perdisa | — |
| R | 7 | 🇬🇧Roy Salvadori | — |
| 8 | 25 | 🇪🇸Paco Godia | — |
| 9 | 18 | 🇫🇷Robert Manzon | — |
| R | 9 | 🇬🇧Tony Brooks | — |
| 10 | 8 | 🇮🇹Eugenio Castellotti | — |
| R | 10 | 🇬🇧Archie Scott Brown | — |
| 11 | 22 | 🇬🇧Bob Gerard | — |
| R | 11 | 🇬🇧Desmond Titterington | — |
| R | 16 | 🇫🇷Maurice Trintignant | — |
| R | 17 | 🇬🇧Ron Flockhart | — |
| R | 20 | 🇬🇧Bruce Halford | — |
| R | 23 | 🇬🇧Paul Emery | — |
| R | 24 | 🇮🇹Umberto Maglioli | — |
| R | 26 | 🇧🇷Hernando da Silva Ramos | — |
| R | 27 | 🇫🇷Louis Rosier | — |
| R | 28 | 🇦🇺Jack Brabham | — |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stirling Moss | — | — | — |
| 2 | Juan Fangio | — | — | — |
| 3 | Mike Hawthorn | — | — | — |
| 5 | Harry Schell | — | — | — |
| 6 | José Froilán González | — | — | — |
| 7 | Roy Salvadori | — | — | — |
| 8 | Eugenio Castellotti | — | — | — |
| 9 | Tony Brooks | — | — | — |
| 10 | Archie Scott Brown | — | — | — |
| 11 | Desmond Titterington | — | — | — |
| 12 | Peter Collins | — | — | — |
| 12 | Alfonso de Portago | — | — | — |
| 13 | Jean Behra | — | — | — |
| 14 | Horace Gould | — | — | — |
| 15 | Cesare Perdisa | — | — | — |
| 16 | Maurice Trintignant | — | — | — |
| 17 | Ron Flockhart | — | — | — |
| 18 | Robert Manzon | — | — | — |
| 19 | Luigi Villoresi | — | — | — |
| 20 | Bruce Halford | — | — | — |
| 21 | Jack Fairman | — | — | — |
| 22 | Bob Gerard | — | — | — |
| 23 | Paul Emery | — | — | — |
| 24 | Umberto Maglioli | — | — | — |
| 25 | Paco Godia | — | — | — |
| 26 | Hernando da Silva Ramos | — | — | — |
| 27 | Louis Rosier | — | — | — |
| 28 | Jack Brabham | — | — | — |