Formula 1 season

1956

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Driver standings

Position Driver Team Points Wins
1 Juan Fangio Ferrari 30 3
2 Stirling Moss Maserati 27 2
3 Peter Collins Ferrari 25 2
4 Jean Behra Maserati 22 0
5 Pat Flaherty Watson 8 1
6 Eugenio Castellotti Ferrari 7.5 0
7 Sam Hanks Kurtis Kraft 6 0
8 Paul Frère Ferrari 6 0
9 Paco Godia Maserati 6 0
10 Jack Fairman Connaught 5 0
11 Luigi Musso Ferrari 4 1
12 Mike Hawthorn Maserati , BRM , Vanwall 4 0
13 Ron Flockhart BRM , Connaught 4 0
14 Don Freeland Phillips 4 0
15 Alfonso de Portago Ferrari 3 0
16 Cesare Perdisa Maserati 3 0
17 Harry Schell Vanwall , Maserati 3 0
18 Johnnie Parsons Kurtis Kraft 3 0
19 Louis Rosier Maserati 2 0
20 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 2 0
21 Horace Gould Maserati 2 0
22 Hernando da Silva Ramos Gordini , Maserati 2 0
23 Olivier Gendebien Ferrari 2 0
24 Dick Rathmann Kurtis Kraft 2 0
25 Gerino Gerini Maserati 1.5 0
26 Chico Landi Maserati 1.5 0
27 Paul Russo Kurtis Kraft 1 0
— André Pilette Gordini , Ferrari 0 0
— Luigi Piotti Maserati 0 0
— Óscar González Maserati 0 0
— Alberto Uria Maserati 0 0
— Élie Bayol Gordini 0 0
— Bob Sweikert Kuzma 0 0
— Bob Veith Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Toulo de Graffenried Maserati 0 0
— Rodger Ward Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Robert Manzon Gordini 0 0
— André Simon Maserati , Gordini 0 0
— Jimmy Reece Lesovsky 0 0
— Cliff Griffith Stevens 0 0
— Roy Salvadori Maserati 0 0
— Gene Hartley Kuzma 0 0
— Bob Gerard Cooper 0 0
— Fred Agabashian Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Bob Christie Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Al Keller Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Eddie Johnson Kuzma 0 0
— Billy Garrett Kuzma 0 0
— Duke Dinsmore Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Pat O'Connor Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Jimmy Bryan Kuzma 0 0
— Bruce Halford Maserati 0 0
— Ottorino Volonterio Maserati 0 0
— André Milhoux Gordini 0 0
— Maurice Trintignant Vanwall , Bugatti 0 0
— Carlos Menditeguy Maserati 0 0
— José Froilán González Maserati , Vanwall 0 0
— Umberto Maglioli Maserati 0 0
— Piero Scotti Connaught 0 0
— Desmond Titterington Connaught 0 0
— Tony Brooks BRM 0 0
— Louis Chiron Maserati 0 0
— Piero Taruffi Vanwall 0 0
— Giorgio Scarlatti Ferrari 0 0
— Jim Rathmann Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Colin Chapman Vanwall 0 0
— Jo Bonnier Maserati 0 0
— Johnnie Tolan Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Tony Bettenhausen Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Ed Elisian Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Eddie Russo Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Les Leston Connaught 0 0
— Jimmy Daywalt Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Archie Scott Brown Connaught 0 0
— Jack Turner Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Paul Emery Emeryson 0 0
— Wolfgang von Trips Ferrari 0 0
— Keith Andrews Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Jack Brabham Maserati 0 0
— Andy Linden Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Al Herman Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Ray Crawford Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Johnny Boyd Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Troy Ruttman Kurtis Kraft 0 0
— Johnny Thomson Kuzma 0 0

Constructor standings

No constructor standings are available for this season.

Season scoring

All points systems

Points awarded to drivers and constructors in this season’s scoring sessions.

1956 - 1957 Race Points

Pos Driver Constructor
1 8 —
2 6 —
3 4 —
4 3 —
5 2 —
Driver fastest lap
Fastest-lap point shared in a tie
Constructor fastest lap
No fastest-lap point

Session with no Points Awarded

Pos Driver Constructor
No finishing-position points were awarded.
Driver fastest lap
No fastest-lap point
Constructor fastest lap
No fastest-lap point