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1956 British Grand Prix

Sat, July 14th, 1956Round 6


Silverstone Circuit
Track:Silverstone Circuit
Official race name:IX RAC British Grand Prix
Round:6 (of 8)
Race number:54
Date:Sat, July 14th, 1956
Time:14.00
Track length:4.711 km
Laps:101
Race distance:475.811 km
Weather:Overcast but dry

For more detailed results, visit the Results pageResults in Brief

RaceGridQualifying

Standings

PDriverPts
1Peter Collins22No change
2Juan Manuel Fangio21 (22.5)Up 11
3Jean Behra18Down 14
4Stirling Moss13No change9
5Pat Flaherty8No change14
6Eugenio Castellotti7.5No change15
7Sam Hanks6No change16
8Paul Frère6No change16
9Luigi Musso4No change18
10Mike Hawthorn4No change18
11Don Freeland4No change18
12Alfonso de Portago3New entry19
13Cesare Perdisa3Down 119
14Harry Schell3Down 119
15Johnnie Parsons3Down 119
16Jack Fairman3New entry19
17Luigi Villoresi2Up 120
18Hermano da Silva Ramos2Down 320
19Horace Gould2Up 1120
20Olivier Gendebien2Down 420
21Dick Rathmann2Down 420
22Chico Landi1.5Down 321
=Gerino Gerini1.5Down 321
24Paul Russo1Down 321
25André Pilette0Down 322
26Louis Rosier0Down 322
27Alberto Uria0Down 322
=Óscar González0Down 322
29Élie Bayol0Down 322
30Bob Sweikert0Down 322
31Chico Godia0Down 222
32Bob Veith0Down 422
33Rodger Ward0Down 222
34Robert Manzon0Down 122
35Jimmy Reece0Down 322
36Cliff Griffith0Down 222
37Gene Hartley0Down 222
38Bob Gerard0New entry22
39Fred Agabashian0Down 322
40Bob Christie0Down 322
41Al Keller0Down 322
42Eddie Johnson0Down 322
43Billy Garrett0Down 322
44Duke Dinsmore0Down 322
45Pat O'Connor0Down 322
46Jimmy Bryan0Down 322