- Winner
- Luigi Musso
- Team
- Ferrari
- Top listed
- Luigi Musso, Juan Manuel Fangio, and Jean Behra
- Race date
- January 22, 1956
- Pole
- Juan Manuel Fangio
- Fastest lap
- Juan Manuel Fangio
- Classified drivers
- 16
- Circuit
- Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez
The decisive result
Luigi Musso finished first for Ferrari. Juan Manuel Fangio is listed 1 for Ferrari, with Jean Behra 2 for Maserati.
Grid to finish
Chico Landi from P11 to P4 (+7), Alberto Uria from P13 to P6 (+7), and Mike Hawthorn from P8 to P3 (+5) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Juan Manuel Fangio started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 5 Finished, 2 Accident, 2 Engine, 1 +10 laps, and 1 +2 laps. Juan Manuel Fangio holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:45.300 on lap 42. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.
This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.