German Grand Prix
Grosser Preis von Deutschland 1956
Podium
MOSMaserati
2
FANFerrari
1
BEHMaserati
3
Key facts
WinnerFAN3:38:43.700 from P1
PoleFAN9:51.200
Fastest lapFAN9:41.600 on lap 14
Finishers5 / 24classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FANJuan Manuel Fangio | Ferrari | 1 | – | 22 | 3:38:43.700 | 9 | 9:41.600 |
| 2 | MOSStirling Moss | Maserati | 4 | ▲2 | 22 | +46.400s | 6 | – |
| 3 | BEHJean Behra | Maserati | 8 | ▲5 | 22 | +458.300s | 4 | – |
| 4 | GODPaco Godia | Maserati | 16 | ▲12 | 20 | +2 laps | 3 | – |
| 5 | ROSLouis Rosier | Maserati | 14 | ▲9 | 19 | +3 laps | 2 | – |
| NC | VOLOttorino Volonterio | Maserati | 19 | 16 | Not classified | – | ||
| DNF | MILAndré Milhoux | Gordini | 21 | 15 | Engine | – | ||
| DNF | DEPAlfonso De Portago | Ferrari | 10 | 14 | Accident | – | ||
| DNF | COLPeter Collins | Ferrari | – | 0 | Retired | – | ||
| DNF | VILLuigi Villoresi | Maserati | 20 | 13 | Engine | – | ||
| DNF | SCHHarry Schell | Maserati | 12 | 13 | Overheating | – | ||
| DNF | MUSLuigi Musso | Ferrari | 5 | 11 | Accident | – | ||
| DNF | CASEugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | – | 0 | Retired | – | ||
| DNF | COLPeter Collins | Ferrari | 2 | 8 | Fuel leak | – | ||
| DNF | CASEugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | 3 | 5 | Electrical | – | ||
| DNF | MAGUmberto Maglioli | Maserati | 7 | 3 | Steering | – | ||
| DNF | GOUHorace Gould | Maserati | 13 | 3 | Oil pressure | – | ||
| DNF | SALRoy Salvadori | Maserati | 9 | 2 | Suspension | – | ||
| DNF | MANRobert Manzon | Gordini | 15 | 0 | Suspension | – | ||
| DNF | SCAGiorgio Scarlatti | Ferrari | 17 | 0 | Engine | – | ||
| DSQ | HALBruce Halford | Maserati | 11 | 20 | Push start | – | ||
| DNS | PERCesare Perdisa | Maserati | 6 | 0 | Accident in practice | – | ||
| DNS | PILAndré Pilette | Gordini | 18 | 0 | Accident in practice | – | ||
| DNS | PIOLuigi Piotti | Maserati | – | 0 | Car raced by Villoresi | – |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FANJuan Manuel Fangio | Ferrari | 9:51.200 | |
| 2 | COLPeter Collins | Ferrari | 9:51.500 | +0.300s |
| 3 | CASEugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | 9:54.400 | +3.200s |
| 4 | MOSStirling Moss | Maserati | 10:03.400 | +12.200s |
| 5 | MUSLuigi Musso | Ferrari | 10:20.300 | +29.100s |
| 6 | PERCesare Perdisa | Maserati | 10:21.000 | +29.800s |
| 7 | MAGUmberto Maglioli | Maserati | 10:23.500 | +32.300s |
| 8 | BEHJean Behra | Maserati | 10:31.600 | +40.400s |
| 9 | SALRoy Salvadori | Maserati | 10:32.400 | +41.200s |
| 10 | DEPAlfonso De Portago | Ferrari | 10:37.100 | +45.900s |
| 11 | HALBruce Halford | Maserati | 11:04.100 | +72.900s |
| 12 | SCHHarry Schell | Maserati | 11:16.500 | +85.300s |
| 13 | GOUHorace Gould | Maserati | 11:33.200 | +102.000s |
| 14 | ROSLouis Rosier | Maserati | 11:39.000 | +107.800s |
| 15 | MANRobert Manzon | Gordini | 11:55.800 | +124.600s |
| 16 | GODPaco Godia | Maserati | 11:57.600 | +126.400s |
| 17 | SCAGiorgio Scarlatti | Ferrari | 13:05.200 | +194.000s |
| 18 | PILAndré Pilette | Gordini | 13:31.000 | +219.800s |
| 19 | PIOLuigi Piotti | Maserati | 13:50.100 | +238.900s |
| 20 | VOLOttorino Volonterio | Maserati | 14:17.100 | +265.900s |
| 21 | VILLuigi Villoresi | Maserati | – | |
| 22 | MILAndré Milhoux | Gordini | – |
Nürburgring
Previous winners here
| 1954 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Mercedes |
| 1953 | Nino Farina | Ferrari |
| 1952 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari |
| 1951 | Alberto Ascari | Ferrari |
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