1956 FIA Formula One World Championship
| Grand Prix | Date | Winning Driver | Team | Laps | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 22/01/1956 | Luigi Musso | Ferrari | 98 | 3:00'03.7 |
| Monaco | 13/05/1956 | Stirling Moss | Maserati | 100 | 3:00'32.9 |
| Indianapolis 500 | 30/05/1956 | Pat Flaherty | Watson-Offenhauser | 200 | 3:53'28.84 |
| Belgium | 03/06/1956 | Peter Collins | Ferrari | 36 | 2:40'00.3 |
| France | 01/07/1956 | Peter Collins | Ferrari | 61 | 2:34'23.4 |
| Great Britain | 14/07/1956 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Ferrari | 101 | 2:59'47.0 |
| Germany | 05/08/1956 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Ferrari | 22 | 3:38'43.7 |
| Italy | 02/09/1956 | Stirling Moss | Maserati | 50 | 2:23'413 |
Constructors Championship
The Constructors Championship did not begin until 1958
Drivers Championship
| Pos | Driver | Nationality | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Argentinean | Ferrari | 30 |
| 2 | Stirling Moss | British | Maserati | 27 |
| 3 | Peter Collins | British | Ferrari | 25 |
| 4 | Jean Behra | French | Maserati | 22 |
| 5 | Pat Flaherty | American | Watson-Offenhauser | 8 |
| 6 | Eugenio Castellotti | Italian | Ferrari | 7.5 |
| 7 | Sam Hanks | American | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 6 |
| 8 | Paul Frere | Belgian | Ferrari | 6 |
| 9 | Paco Godia | Spanish | Maserati | 6 |
| 10 | Jack Fairman | British | Connaught-Alta | 5 |
| 11 | Mike Hawthorn | British | BRM | 4 |
| 12 | Don Freeland | American | Phillips-Offenhauser | 4 |
| 13 | Ron Flockhart | British | Connaught-Alta | 4 |
| 14 | Luigi Musso | Italian | Ferrari | 4 |
| 15 | Johnnie Parsons | American | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 3 |
| 16 | Harry Schell | American | Vanwall | 3 |
| 17 | Cesare Perdisa | Italian | Maserati | 3 |
| 18 | Alfonso de Portago | Spanish | Ferrari | 3 |
| 19 | Louis Rosier | French | Maserati | 2 |
| 20 | Luigi Villoresi | Italian | Maserati | 2 |
| 21 | Hermano da Silva Ramos | Brazilian | Gordini | 2 |
| 22 | Horace Gould | British | Maserati | 2 |
| 23 | Olivier Gendebien | Belgian | Ferrari | 2 |
| 24 | Dick Rathmann | American | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 2 |
| 25 | Gerino Gerini | Italian | Maserati | 1.5 |
| 26 | Chico Landi | Brazilian | Maserati | 1.5 |
| 27 | Paul Russo | American | Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser | 1 |
| 28 | Andre Pilette | Belgian | Gordini | 0 |
| 29 | Luigi Piotti | Italian | Maserati | 0 |
| 30 | Bob Sweikert | American | Kuzma-Offenhauser | 0 |
