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1956 Season
o  Season Overview
o  Points Graph
o  Drivers' Championship
o  Constructors' Championship
o  Participations Matrix
o  Race Results
o  Poles and Fastest Laps
o  Line-Up
o  Calendar

Profiles
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o  Teams
o  Cars
o  Engines
o  Tyres
o  Lubricants
o  Entrants
o  Designers
o  Car Numbers
o  Sponsors
o  Events
o  Circuits

History
o  Drivers' Championships
o  Constructors' Championships
o  Race Results
o  All-Time Calendar

Statistics
o  Data Search

Other
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1955
Season Overview

1956

1957
World Championship
Races
DateEventCircuitPole PositionRace Winner
January 22 Argentine GPBuenos Aires Juan Manuel Fangio Juan Manuel Fangio /  Luigi Musso
May 13 Monaco GPMonte Carlo Juan Manuel Fangio Stirling Moss
May 30 Indianapolis 500Indianapolis Pat Flaherty Pat Flaherty
June 3 Belgian GPSpa-Francorchamps Juan Manuel Fangio Peter Collins
July 1 ACF GPReims Juan Manuel Fangio Peter Collins
July 14 British GPSilverstone Stirling Moss Juan Manuel Fangio
August 5 German GPNürburgring Juan Manuel Fangio Juan Manuel Fangio
September 2 Italian GPMonza Juan Manuel Fangio Stirling Moss
Constructors' Championship
1 Ferrari / Ferrari40
2 Maserati / Maserati32
3 Connaught / Alta7
4 Vanwall / Vanwall3
5 Gordini / Gordini2
6No constructor-
7No constructor-
8No constructor-
Points System
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
FL
Driver points
8
6
4
3
2
1
Constructor points
8
6
4
3
2
0

Non-championship
Races
DateEventCircuitPole PositionRace Winner
February 5 Buenos Aires GPMendoza Juan Manuel Fangio Juan Manuel Fangio
April 2 Glover TrophyGoodwood Stirling Moss Stirling Moss
April 15 Syracuse GPSyracuse Juan Manuel Fangio Juan Manuel Fangio
April 21 Aintree 200Aintree Archie Scott-Brown Stirling Moss
May 5 BRDC International TrophySilverstone Stirling Moss Stirling Moss
May 6 Naples GPPosillipo Eugenio Castellotti Robert Manzon
June 24 Aintree 100Aintree Archie Scott-Brown Horace Gould
July 14 British GP Support RaceSilverstone Roy Salvadori Roy Salvadori
July 22 Vanwall TrophySnetterton Roy Salvadori Roy Salvadori
August 6 Bank HolidayBrands Hatch Colin Chapman Roy Salvadori
August 26 Caen GPCaen Roy Salvadori Harry Schell
September 8 Sussex TrophyGoodwood Roy Salvadori Roy Salvadori
September 9 BRSCC RaceBrands Hatch Tony Brooks Tony Brooks
September 22 International Gold CupOulton Park Tony Brooks Roy Salvadori
October 14 BRSCC RaceBrands Hatch Tony Brooks Tony Brooks
October 14 BRSCC RaceBrands Hatch Tony Brooks Tony Brooks

Summary of Regulations
Engine750 cc (supercharged), 2500 cc (normally aspirated)
WeightNo limit