Season
1956
Race
5. French Grand Prix
1956 French Grand Prix
- Coordinates
- 49.2542, 3.93083
- Altitude
- 88 m
- Race number
- 53
R
01/07/1956 00:00 · Europe/Paris · 61 laps
| Position | Driver | Team | Grid | Race positions | Laps | Time | Points | Status | Fastest lap rank | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Collins | Ferrari | 3 | +2 | 61 | 2:34:23.400 | 8 | Finished | — | |
| 2 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | 2 | = | 61 | 2:34:23.700 | 6 | Finished | — | |
| 3 | Jean Behra | Maserati | 7 | +4 | 61 | 2:35:53.300 | 4 | Finished | — | |
| 4 | Juan Fangio | Ferrari | 1 | -3 | 61 | 2:35:58.500 | 4 | Finished | — | |
| 5 | Stirling Moss | Maserati | 13 | +8 | 59 | — | 1 | +2 Laps | — | |
| 5 | Cesare Perdisa | Maserati | 13 | +8 | 59 | — | 1 | +2 Laps | — | |
| 6 | Louis Rosier | Maserati | 12 | +6 | 58 | — | 0 | +3 Laps | — | |
| 7 | Paco Godia | Maserati | 17 | +10 | 57 | — | 0 | +4 Laps | — | |
| 8 | Hernando da Silva Ramos | Gordini | 14 | +6 | 57 | — | 0 | +4 Laps | — | |
| 9 | Robert Manzon | Gordini | 15 | +6 | 56 | — | 0 | +5 Laps | — | |
| 10 | Mike Hawthorn | Vanwall | 6 | -4 | 56 | — | 0 | +5 Laps | — | |
| 10 | Harry Schell | Vanwall | 6 | -4 | 56 | — | 0 | +5 Laps | — | |
| 11 | André Pilette | Gordini | 19 | +8 | 55 | — | 0 | +6 Laps | — | |
| 12 | André Simon | Maserati | 20 | +8 | 41 | — | 0 | Engine | — | |
| 13 | Hernando da Silva Ramos | Maserati | 16 | +3 | 40 | — | 0 | Engine | — | |
| 14 | Olivier Gendebien | Ferrari | 11 | -3 | 38 | — | 0 | Clutch | — | |
| 15 | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati | 10 | -5 | 23 | — | 0 | Brakes | — | |
| 16 | Alfonso de Portago | Ferrari | 9 | -7 | 20 | — | 0 | Gearbox | — | |
| 17 | Maurice Trintignant | Bugatti | 18 | +1 | 18 | — | 0 | Throttle | — | |
| 18 | Stirling Moss | Maserati | 8 | -10 | 12 | — | 0 | Gearbox | — | |
| 19 | Harry Schell | Vanwall | 4 | -15 | 5 | — | 0 | Engine | — | |
| 20 | Colin Chapman | Vanwall | 5 | -15 | 0 | — | 0 | Accident | — |