1956 Italian Grand Prix

Sun, September 2nd, 1956Round 8

Track:	Autodromo Nazionale Monza
Official race name:	XXVII Gran Premio d'Italia XVI Grand Prix d'Europe
Round:	8 (of 8)
Race number:	56
Date:	Sun, September 2nd, 1956
Time:	14.00
Track length:	10.000 km
Laps:	50
Race distance:	500.000 km
Weather:	Mild with showers

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P	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Avg Speed	Grid	Pts
1	36	Stirling Moss	Maserati	50	2:23:41.3	208.785	6	9
2	26	Peter Collins	Ferrari	35	+ 5.7 secs	208.647	7	3
2	26	Juan Manuel Fangio	Ferrari	15	+ 5.7 secs	208.647		3
3	4	Ron Flockhart	Connaught-Alta	49	+ 1 Lap	202.273	23	4
4	38	Chico Godia	Maserati	49	+ 1 Lap	200.907	17	3
Ret	28	Luigi Musso	Ferrari	47	Steering		3
5	6	Jack Fairman	Connaught-Alta	47	+ 3 Laps	195.988	15	2
6	40	Luigi Piotti	Maserati	47	+ 3 Laps	192.640	14
7	14	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Maserati	46	+ 4 Laps	189.945	18
8	22	Juan Manuel Fangio	Ferrari	30	+ 4 Laps	189.450	1
8	22	Eugenio Castellotti	Ferrari	16	+ 4 Laps	189.450
9	12	André Simon	Gordini	45	+ 5 Laps	185.306	24
Ret	46	Umberto Maglioli	Maserati	30	Steering		12
Ret	46	Jean Behra	Maserati	12	Steering
10	42	Gerino Gerini	Maserati	42	+ 8 Laps	172.911	16
11	44	Roy Salvadori	Maserati	41	+ 9 Laps	170.673	13
Ret	18	Harry Schell	Vanwall	32	Transmission		10
Ret	32	Jean Behra	Maserati	23	Magneto		5
Ret	48	Bruce Halford	Maserati	16	Engine		21
Ret	20	Maurice Trintignant	Vanwall	13	Transmission		11
Ret	16	Piero Taruffi	Vanwall	12	Oil leak		4
Ret	24	Eugenio Castellotti	Ferrari	9	Tyre		2
Ret	34	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati	4	Engine		8
Ret	34	Jo Bonnier	Maserati	3	Engine
Ret	10	Robert Manzon	Gordini	7	Chassis		22
Ret	30	Alfonso de Portago	Ferrari	6	Tyre		9
Ret	2	Les Leston	Connaught-Alta	6	Suspension		19
Ret	8	Hermano da Silva Ramos	Gordini	3	Engine		20

DNS	4	Archie Scott-Brown	Connaught-Alta		Withdrew
DNS	50	Wolfgang von Trips	Ferrari		Accident
Np	52	Louis Rosier	Maserati		Car unavailable
Np	54	Horace Gould	Maserati		Car unavailable

Fastest lap: 2:45.5 - Stirling Moss (Lap 47)
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