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1956 Formula 1 Drivers
1956 Formula 1 historical driver standings, season result links, and archive context.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1956
- Races
- 8
- Drivers
- 85
- Constructor championship
- Not held
- Driver champion
- Juan Manuel Fangio
| Pos | Driver | Points | Constructors |
|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 30 | Ferrari |
| P2 | Stirling Moss | 27 | Maserati |
| P3 | Peter Collins | 25 | Ferrari |
| P4 | Jean Behra | 22 | Maserati |
| P5 | Pat Flaherty | 8 | Watson |
| P6 | Eugenio Castellotti | 7.5 | Ferrari |
| P7 | Sam Hanks | 6 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P7 | Paul Frère | 6 | Ferrari |
| P9 | Paco Godia | 6 | Maserati |
| P10 | Jack Fairman | 5 | Connaught |
| P11 | Luigi Musso | 4 | Ferrari |
| P12 | Mike Hawthorn | 4 | Maserati, BRM, Vanwall |
| P12 | Don Freeland | 4 | Phillips |
| P12 | Ron Flockhart | 4 | BRM, Connaught |
| P15 | Alfonso de Portago | 3 | Ferrari |
| P16 | Cesare Perdisa | 3 | Maserati |
| P17 | Johnnie Parsons | 3 | Kuzma |
| P17 | Harry Schell | 3 | Vanwall, Maserati |
| P19 | Olivier Gendebien | 2 | Ferrari |
| P19 | Hermano da Silva Ramos | 2 | Gordini |
| P19 | Dick Rathmann | 2 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P19 | Luigi Villoresi | 2 | Maserati |
| P19 | Horace Gould | 2 | Maserati |
| P19 | Louis Rosier | 2 | Maserati |
| P25 | Chico Landi | 1.5 | Maserati |
| P25 | Gerino Gerini | 1.5 | Maserati |
| P27 | Paul Russo | 1 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Al Herman | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Al Keller | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Alberto Uria | 0 | Maserati |
| P0 | André Milhoux | 0 | Gordini |
| P0 | André Pilette | 0 | Gordini, Ferrari |
| P0 | André Simon | 0 | Maserati, Gordini |
| P0 | Andy Linden | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Archie Scott Brown | 0 | Connaught |
| P0 | Billy Garrett | 0 | Kuzma |
| P0 | Bob Christie | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Bob Gerard | 0 | Cooper |
| P0 | Bob Sweikert | 0 | Kuzma |
| P0 | Bob Veith | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Bruce Halford | 0 | Maserati |
| P0 | Carlos Menditéguy | 0 | Maserati |
| P0 | Cliff Griffith | 0 | Stevens |
| P0 | Colin Chapman | 0 | Vanwall |
| P0 | Desmond Titterington | 0 | Connaught |
| P0 | Duke Dinsmore | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Ed Elisian | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Eddie Johnson | 0 | Kuzma |
| P0 | Eddie Russo | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Élie Bayol | 0 | Gordini |
| P0 | Emmanuel de Graffenried | 0 | Maserati |
| P0 | Fred Agabashian | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Gene Hartley | 0 | Kuzma |
| P0 | Giorgio Scarlatti | 0 | Ferrari |
| P0 | Jack Brabham | 0 | Maserati |
| P0 | Jack Turner | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Jim Rathmann | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Jimmy Bryan | 0 | Kuzma |
| P0 | Jimmy Daywalt | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Jimmy Reece | 0 | Lesovsky |
| P0 | Jo Bonnier | 0 | Maserati |
| P0 | Johnnie Tolan | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Johnny Boyd | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Johnny Thomson | 0 | Kuzma |
| P0 | José Froilán González | 0 | Maserati, Vanwall |
| P0 | Keith Andrews | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Les Leston | 0 | Connaught |
| P0 | Louis Chiron | 0 | Maserati |
| P0 | Luigi Piotti | 0 | Maserati |
| P0 | Maurice Trintignant | 0 | Vanwall, Bugatti |
| P0 | Óscar González | 0 | Maserati |
| P0 | Ottorino Volonterio | 0 | Maserati |
| P0 | Pat O'Connor | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Paul Emery | 0 | Emeryson |
| P0 | Piero Scotti | 0 | Connaught |
| P0 | Piero Taruffi | 0 | Maserati, Vanwall |
| P0 | Ray Crawford | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Robert Manzon | 0 | Gordini |
| P0 | Rodger Ward | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Roy Salvadori | 0 | Maserati |
| P0 | Tony Bettenhausen | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Tony Brooks | 0 | BRM |
| P0 | Troy Ruttman | 0 | Kurtis Kraft |
| P0 | Umberto Maglioli | 0 | Maserati |
| P0 | Wolfgang von Trips | 0 | Ferrari |