1956 German Grand Prix

Nürburgring · Nürburg, Germany · 05/08/1956

Coordinates: 50.3356, 6.9475
Altitude: 578 m
Race number: 55

Driver standings after the race

Position	Driver	Team	Championship change	Points	Wins
1	Juan Fangio	Ferrari	+1	30	3
2	Peter Collins	Ferrari	-1	22	2
3	Jean Behra	Maserati	=	22	0
4	Stirling Moss	Maserati	=	19	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	Ferrari	=	4	1
10	Mike Hawthorn	—	=	4	0
11	Don Freeland	—	=	4	0
12	Alfonso de Portago	Ferrari	=	3	0
13	Cesare Perdisa	Maserati	=	3	0
14	Harry Schell	Maserati	=	3	0
15	Johnnie Parsons	—	=	3	0
16	Jack Fairman	—	=	3	0
17	Paco Godia	Maserati	=	3	0
18	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati	-1	2	0
19	Horace Gould	Maserati	-1	2	0
20	Hernando da Silva Ramos	—	-1	2	0
21	Olivier Gendebien	—	-1	2	0
22	Dick Rathmann	—	-1	2	0
23	Louis Rosier	Maserati	=	2	0
24	Gerino Gerini	—	-2	1.5	0
25	Chico Landi	—	-2	1.5	0
26	Paul Russo	—	-2	1	0
27	Bob Gerard	—	=	0	0
28	Louis Chiron	—	=	0	0
29	José Froilán González	—	=	0	0
30	Robert Manzon	Gordini	=	0	0
31	Maurice Trintignant	—	=	0	0
32	Tony Bettenhausen	—	=	0	0
33	Troy Ruttman	—	=	0	0
34	Gene Hartley	—	=	0	0
35	Jim Rathmann	—	=	0	0
36	Fred Agabashian	—	=	0	0
37	Duke Dinsmore	—	=	0	0
38	Andy Linden	—	=	0	0
39	Rodger Ward	—	=	0	0
40	Cliff Griffith	—	=	0	0
41	André Pilette	Gordini	=	0	0
42	André Simon	—	=	0	0
43	Jimmy Bryan	—	=	0	0
44	Jimmy Reece	—	=	0	0
45	Eddie Johnson	—	=	0	0
46	Bob Sweikert	—	=	0	0
47	Roy Salvadori	Maserati	=	0	0
48	Élie Bayol	—	=	0	0
49	Carlos Menditeguy	—	=	0	0
50	Jimmy Daywalt	—	=	0	0
51	Johnny Thomson	—	=	0	0
52	Umberto Maglioli	Maserati	=	0	0
53	Ed Elisian	—	=	0	0
54	Pat O'Connor	—	=	0	0
55	Ron Flockhart	—	=	0	0
56	Ottorino Volonterio	Maserati	=	0	0
57	Alberto Uria	—	=	0	0
58	Al Herman	—	=	0	0
59	Keith Andrews	—	=	0	0
60	Eddie Russo	—	=	0	0
61	Ray Crawford	—	=	0	0
62	Al Keller	—	=	0	0
63	Johnny Boyd	—	=	0	0
64	Jack Brabham	—	=	0	0
65	Luigi Piotti	Maserati	=	0	0
66	Óscar González	—	=	0	0
67	Giorgio Scarlatti	Ferrari	=	0	0
68	Tony Brooks	—	=	0	0
69	Bob Veith	—	=	0	0
70	Bob Christie	—	=	0	0
71	Billy Garrett	—	=	0	0
72	Johnnie Tolan	—	=	0	0
73	Jack Turner	—	=	0	0
74	Piero Scotti	—	=	0	0
75	Colin Chapman	—	=	0	0
76	Desmond Titterington	—	=	0	0
77	Bruce Halford	Maserati	=	0	0
78	Archie Scott Brown	—	=	0	0
79	Paul Emery	—	=	0	0
80	André Milhoux	Gordini	=	0	0

Constructor standings after the race

Position	Team	Championship change	Points	Wins
1	Maserati	=	15	0
2	Ferrari	=	9	1
3	Gordini	=	0	0