1956 World Drivers Championship

2.5 Litre Normally Aspirated
.75 Litre Supercharged
DriverNat.Car
RA

MC

IND

B

F

GB

D

I
TOTAL
Juan Manuel Fangio RA
Lancia-Ferrari D50 5*+
4*+

DNF
4*
8
9*
(3+)
30 (33)
Stirling Moss GB
Maserati 250F DNF
8

3*+
1+
(1*)
6
9*
27 (28)
Peter Collins GB
Ferrari 555 Supersqualo
Lancia-Ferrari D50
DNF

3+


8

8

3+

DNF

3+
25
Jean Behra F
Maserati 250F 6
4

-
4
4
4
DNF
22
Pat Flaherty USA
Watson-Offenhauser

8





8
Eugenio Castellotti I
Lancia-Ferrari D50 DNF
1 1/2+

DNF
6
-
DNF
-
7 1/2
Paul Frere B
Lancia-Ferrari D50


6




6
Sam Hanks USA
Kurtis KK500C-Offenhauser

6





6
Francesco Godia-Sales I
Maserati 250F


DNF
-
-
3
3
6
Jack Fairman GB
Connaught B-Alta




3

2
5
Luigi Musso I
Lancia-Ferrari D50 4+
DNF




DNF
DNF
4
Mike Hawthorn GB
Maserati 250F
BRM P25
Vanwall VW2
4

DNF




-

DNF


4
Don Freeland USA
Philips-Offenhauser

4





4
Ron Flockhart GB
BRM P25
Connaught B-Alta





DNF


4
4
Johnnie Parsons USA
Kuzma-Offenhauser

3





3
Harry Schell USA
Vanwall VW1
Vanwall VW2
Maserati 250F

DNF

3
-

DNF


DNF

DNF
3
Alfonso de Portago E
Lancia-Ferrari D50



DNF
3+
DNF
DNF
3
Cesare Perdisa I
Maserati 250F
-

2+
1+
-


3
Olivier Gendebien B
Lancia-Ferrari D50 2



DNF



2
Hermanos da Silva Ramos BR
Gordini 16
Gordini 32

2



-

DNF


DNF
2
Luigi Villoresi I
Maserati 250F


2
DNF
-
DNF
DNF
2
Dick Rathmann USA
Kurtis KK500C-Offenhauser

2





2
Horace Gould GB
Maserati 250F
-

DNF

2
DFN

2
Louis Rosier F
Maserati 250F
DNF

-
-
DNF
2

2
Chico Landi BR
Maserati 250F 1 1/2+







1 1/2
Gerino Gerini I
Maserati 250F 1 1/2+






-
1 1/2
Paul Russo USA
Kurtis-Offenhauser

1*





1
Jose Froilan Gonzalez RA
Maserati 250F
Vanwall VW1
DNF





DNF



Alberto Uria I Maserati 250F -








Oscar Gonzalez
Maserati 250F -








Carlos Menditéguy RA
Maserati 250F DNF








Luigi Piotti I
Maserati 250F DNF





DNF
-

Robert Manzon F
Gordini 16
Gordini 16

DNF



-

-

DNF

DNF

Elie Bayol F
Gordini 32
-







André Pilette B
Gordini 32
Lancia-Ferrari D50
Gordini 16

-


-


-




Louis Chiron MC Maserati 250F
DNQ


-


-




Piero Scotti I
Connaught B-Alta


DNF





Maurice Trintignant F
Vanwall VW2
Bugatti T251
Vanwall VW4

DNF

DNF

DNF


DNF



DNF

Tony Brooks GB
BRM P25
DNF



DNF



Piero Taruffi I
Maserati 250F
Vanwall VW1




DNF



DNF

André Simon F Maserati 250F



DNF




Archie Scott-Brown GB
Connaught B-Alta




DNF



Desmond Titterington GB
Connaught B-Alta




DNF



Colin Chapman GB
Vanwall VW3



DNS




Paul Emery GB
Emeryson-Alta




DNF



Jack Brabham AUS
Maserati 250F




DNF



Umberto Maglioli I
Maserati 250F




DNF
DNF
DNF

Bruce Halford
Maserati 250F




DNF
-
DNF

Roy Salvadori GB
Maserati 250F




DNF
DNF
-

Bob Gerard GB Cooper T23-Bristol




-



Ottorino Volonterio I Maserati 250F





-


Giorgio Scarletti I
errari 500





DNF


Emmanuel de Graffenried CH
Maserati 250F





DNF


André Milhoux B Gordini 32





DNF


Les Leston GB
Connaught B-Alta






DNF

Jo Bonnier S
Maserati 250F






DNF

Wolfgang von Trips D Lancia-Ferrari D50






DNS

Point System

8 points- 1st Shared drives divide points
6 points - 2nd Shared fastest laps divide point
4 points - 3rd Best five results count toward championship
3 points - 4th
2 points - 5th
1 point - Fastest Lap