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| Date | Saturday 5 May 1956 |
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| Event |  BRDC International Trophy |
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| Circuit | Silverstone |
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| Event Format | Race of 60 laps |
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| Championship | Non-championship |
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| Race number | #5 of 16 in 1956
#254 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 60 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 4711 m |
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| Race Distance | 4711 × 60 − 104 = 282.556 km |
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| Grid Format | 4-3-4-3 |
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| Pole Position | Right |
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| First Corner | Unknown |
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| Entries | 24 |
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| Qualifiers | 21 |
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| Finishers | 10 |
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| Debutants | Bill Holt (Driver),
Bruce Halford (Driver),
Desmond Titterington (Driver),
Hermanos da Silva Ramos (Driver),
John Young (Driver),
Mike Oliver (Driver),
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Vanwall (Car Model),
Alastair Birrell (Entrant),
Bruce Halford (Entrant),
E.W. Holt (Entrant),
Jack Brabham (Entrant),
John Young (Entrant)
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| Milestones | Car 3 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Car 3 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Car 9 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
BRM – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Owen Racing Organisation – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Vandervell Products – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
Vandervell Products – 1st Win (Entrant)
Vanwall – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Vanwall – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
BRM – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
Mike Hawthorn – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
Stirling Moss – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
Stirling Moss – 1st Win (Driver)
Vanwall – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
Vanwall – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
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