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| Date | Saturday 22 September 1956 |
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| Event |  International Gold Cup |
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| Circuit | Oulton Park |
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| Event Format | Race of 40 laps |
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| Championship | Non-championship |
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| Race number | #14 of 16 in 1956
#263 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 40 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 4443 m |
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| Race Distance | 4443 × 40 − 22 = 177.698 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 | 28 |
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| Qualifiers | 28 |
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| Finishers | 24 |
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| Debutants | Cliff Allison (Driver),
Dennis Taylor (Driver),
Edward Greenall (Driver),
George Nixon (Driver),
Gordon Jones (Driver),
Horace Richards (Driver),
Ian Burgess (Driver),
Ivor Bueb (Driver),
Jack Richards (Driver),
Keith Hall (Driver),
Lewis Bramley (Driver),
Mackay Fraser (Driver),
Mike MacDowel (Driver),
Peter Jackson (Driver),
Raymon Thackwell (Driver),
Reg Bicknell (Driver),
Robin MacKenzie-Low (Driver),
Tom Dickson (Driver),
Beart-Rodger (Car Manufacturer),
Elva (Car Manufacturer),
HAR (Car Manufacturer),
Lotus (Car Manufacturer),
Riley (Engine Manufacturer),
Beart-Rodger (Car Model),
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Elva (Car Model),
HAR (Car Model),
Lotus 11 (Car Model),
Lotus 9 (Car Model),
Alex McMillan (Entrant),
Dennis Taylor (Entrant),
Ecurie Demi-Litre (Entrant),
Elva Engineering Co (Entrant),
F. Dodson Ltd (Entrant),
Gordon Jones (Entrant),
Horace Richards (Entrant),
J.E. Byrnes (Entrant),
J.K. Hall (Entrant),
Jack Richards (Entrant),
John Coombs (Entrant),
Lewis Bramley (Entrant),
Mervyn Kearon (Entrant),
Nixon's Garage (Entrant),
Peter Jackson (Entrant),
Raymon Thackwell (Entrant),
T. Sopwith (Entrant),
Team Lotus (Entrant),
Tom Dickson (Entrant),
Willment Speed Shop (Entrant)
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| Milestones | Car 88 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Car 88 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Car 92 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Climax – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Climax – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Climax – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Cooper Car Co – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Cooper Car Co – 1st Win (Entrant)
R.R.C. Walker Racing Team – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
Cooper – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
Cooper – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
Cooper – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
Roy Salvadori – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
Roy Salvadori – 1st Win (Driver)
Tony Brooks – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
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