1956 British Grand Prix

The 1956 British Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on 14 July 1956 at Silverstone.

Classification

Notes

* Pole position: Stirling Moss - 1:41
* Fastest L
Stirling Moss - 1:43.2
* Lap Leaders: Mike Hawthorn 15 laps (1-15); Stirling Moss 53 laps (16-68); Juan Manuel Fangio 33 laps (69-101).
* Shared Drives:
** Car #4: Alfonso de Portago (70 laps) and Peter Collins (30 laps). They shared the 6 points for second place.
** Car #3: Eugenio Castellotti (80 laps) and Alfonso de Portago (12 laps).
* Grand Prix debut for: Paul Emery and Bruce Halford. Only Grand Prix appearance for Archie Scott Brown and Desmond Titterington.
* Career Firsts: Jack Fairman, Horace Gould, and Alfonso de Portago (points); Alfonso de Portago (podium).

F1 race report
Name_of_race = British Grand Prix
Year_of_race = 1956
Previous_race_in_season = 1956 French Grand Prix
Next_race_in_season = 1956 German Grand Prix
Previous_year's_race = 1955 British Grand Prix
Next_year's_race = 1957 British Grand Prix