Season
1956
Race
6. British Grand Prix

1956 · Race 6 of 8

1956 British Grand Prix

Silverstone Circuit · Silverstone, UK · 14/07/1956

Coordinates
52.0786, -1.01694
Altitude
153 m
Race number
54
Silverstone Circuit circuit layout

Race winner

Winning driver

Race
8.0 pts

Top team

Leader Team

Ferrari 14.0 pts
Race
14.0 pts

Driver standings before the race

Position Driver Team Points Wins
1 Peter Collins Ferrari 19 2
2 Jean Behra Maserati 14 0
3 Juan Fangio Ferrari 13 1
4 Stirling Moss Maserati 12 1
5 Pat Flaherty — 8 1
6 Eugenio Castellotti Ferrari 7.5 0
7 Sam Hanks — 6 0
8 Paul Frère — 6 0
9 Luigi Musso — 4 1
10 Mike Hawthorn BRM 4 0
11 Don Freeland — 4 0
12 Cesare Perdisa Maserati 3 0
13 Harry Schell Vanwall 3 0
14 Johnnie Parsons — 3 0
15 Hernando da Silva Ramos Gordini 2 0
16 Olivier Gendebien — 2 0
17 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 2 0
18 Dick Rathmann — 2 0
19 Gerino Gerini — 1.5 0
20 Chico Landi — 1.5 0
21 Paul Russo — 1 0
— André Pilette — 0 0
— Louis Rosier Maserati 0 0
— Óscar González — 0 0
— Alberto Uria — 0 0
— Élie Bayol — 0 0
— Bob Sweikert — 0 0
— Paco Godia Maserati 0 0
— Bob Veith — 0 0
— Horace Gould Maserati 0 0
— Rodger Ward — 0 0
— Robert Manzon Gordini 0 0
— Jimmy Reece — 0 0
— Cliff Griffith — 0 0
— Gene Hartley — 0 0
— Fred Agabashian — 0 0
— Bob Christie — 0 0
— Al Keller — 0 0
— Eddie Johnson — 0 0
— Billy Garrett — 0 0
— Duke Dinsmore — 0 0
— Pat O'Connor — 0 0
— Jimmy Bryan — 0 0
— Luigi Piotti — 0 0
— Maurice Trintignant Vanwall 0 0
— Carlos Menditeguy — 0 0
— José Froilán González Vanwall 0 0
— André Simon — 0 0
— Piero Scotti — 0 0
— Alfonso de Portago Ferrari 0 0
— Tony Brooks BRM 0 0
— Louis Chiron — 0 0
— Jim Rathmann — 0 0
— Colin Chapman — 0 0
— Johnnie Tolan — 0 0
— Tony Bettenhausen — 0 0
— Ed Elisian — 0 0
— Eddie Russo — 0 0
— Jimmy Daywalt — 0 0
— Jack Turner — 0 0
— Keith Andrews — 0 0
— Andy Linden — 0 0
— Al Herman — 0 0
— Ray Crawford — 0 0
— Johnny Boyd — 0 0
— Troy Ruttman — 0 0
— Johnny Thomson — 0 0

Constructor standings before the race

Position Team Points Wins
— BRM 0 0
— Connaught 0 0
— Cooper 0 0
— Emeryson 0 0
— Ferrari 0 0
— Gordini 0 0
— Maserati 0 0
— Vanwall 0 0