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Continue through the champions, races and stories that defined this season.
Head to head · 1956
Compare two drivers from this season side by side.
Season snapshot
Drivers' champion
FERJuan Fangio
30 points
Constructors' champion
Not available
Constructors' title not awarded
Classified drivers
85
Total drivers in standings
Classified teams
0
Standings not available
Standings
Select a driver to view their complete season statistics.
Position
1Driver
Juan Fangio
Constructor
Ferrari
Car · 500 / 555
Points
30
Wins
3
Nationality
Argentine
Position
2Driver
Stirling Moss
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
27
Wins
2
Nationality
British
Position
3Driver
Peter Collins
Constructor
Ferrari
Car · 500 / 555
Points
25
Wins
2
Nationality
British
Position
4Driver
Jean Behra
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
22
Wins
0
Nationality
French
Position
5Driver
Pat Flaherty
Constructor
Watson
Car · Indy Roadster
Points
8
Wins
1
Nationality
American
Position
6Driver
Eugenio Castellotti
Constructor
Ferrari
Car · 500 / 555
Points
7.5
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
7Driver
Sam Hanks
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
6
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
8Driver
Paul Frère
Constructor
Ferrari
Car · 500 / 555
Points
6
Wins
0
Nationality
Belgian
Position
9Driver
Paco Godia
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
6
Wins
0
Nationality
Spanish
Position
10Driver
Jack Fairman
Constructor
Connaught
Car · B
Points
5
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
11Driver
Luigi Musso
Constructor
Ferrari
Car · 500 / 555
Points
4
Wins
1
Nationality
Italian
Position
12Driver
Mike Hawthorn
Constructor
Maserati, BRM, Vanwall
Car · A6GCM / 250F, P25, VW 2
Points
4
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
13Driver
Ron Flockhart
Constructor
BRM, Connaught
Car · P25, B
Points
4
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
14Driver
Don Freeland
Constructor
Phillips
Car · Phillips
Points
4
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
15Driver
Alfonso de Portago
Constructor
Ferrari
Car · 500 / 555
Points
3
Wins
0
Nationality
Spanish
Position
16Driver
Cesare Perdisa
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
3
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
17Driver
Harry Schell
Constructor
Vanwall, Maserati
Car · VW 2, A6GCM / 250F
Points
3
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
18Driver
Johnnie Parsons
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
3
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
19Driver
Louis Rosier
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
2
Wins
0
Nationality
French
Position
20Driver
Luigi Villoresi
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
2
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
21Driver
Horace Gould
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
2
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
22Driver
Hernando da Silva Ramos
Constructor
Gordini, Maserati
Car · T16 / T32, A6GCM / 250F
Points
2
Wins
0
Nationality
Brazilian
Position
23Driver
Olivier Gendebien
Constructor
Ferrari
Car · 500 / 555
Points
2
Wins
0
Nationality
Belgian
Position
24Driver
Dick Rathmann
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
2
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
25Driver
Gerino Gerini
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
1.5
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
26Driver
Chico Landi
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
1.5
Wins
0
Nationality
Brazilian
Position
27Driver
Paul Russo
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
1
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
André Pilette
Constructor
Gordini, Ferrari
Car · T16 / T32, 500 / 555
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Belgian
Position
—Driver
Luigi Piotti
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
—Driver
Óscar González
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Uruguayan
Position
—Driver
Alberto Uria
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Uruguayan
Position
—Driver
Élie Bayol
Constructor
Gordini
Car · T16 / T32
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
French
Position
—Driver
Bob Sweikert
Constructor
Kuzma
Car · Indy Roadster
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Bob Veith
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Toulo de Graffenried
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Swiss
Position
—Driver
Rodger Ward
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Robert Manzon
Constructor
Gordini
Car · T16 / T32
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
French
Position
—Driver
André Simon
Constructor
Maserati, Gordini
Car · A6GCM / 250F, T16 / T32
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
French
Position
—Driver
Jimmy Reece
Constructor
Lesovsky
Car · Lesovsky
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Cliff Griffith
Constructor
Stevens
Car · Stevens
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Roy Salvadori
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
—Driver
Gene Hartley
Constructor
Kuzma
Car · Indy Roadster
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Bob Gerard
Constructor
Cooper
Car · T23
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
—Driver
Fred Agabashian
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Bob Christie
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Al Keller
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Eddie Johnson
Constructor
Kuzma
Car · Indy Roadster
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Billy Garrett
Constructor
Kuzma
Car · Indy Roadster
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Duke Dinsmore
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Pat O'Connor
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Jimmy Bryan
Constructor
Kuzma
Car · Indy Roadster
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Bruce Halford
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
—Driver
Ottorino Volonterio
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Swiss
Position
—Driver
André Milhoux
Constructor
Gordini
Car · T16 / T32
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Belgian
Position
—Driver
Maurice Trintignant
Constructor
Vanwall, Bugatti
Car · VW 2, T251
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
French
Position
—Driver
Carlos Menditeguy
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Argentine
Position
—Driver
José Froilán González
Constructor
Maserati, Vanwall
Car · A6GCM / 250F, VW 2
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Argentine
Position
—Driver
Umberto Maglioli
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
—Driver
Piero Scotti
Constructor
Connaught
Car · B
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
—Driver
Desmond Titterington
Constructor
Connaught
Car · B
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
—Driver
Tony Brooks
Constructor
BRM
Car · P25
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
—Driver
Louis Chiron
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Monegasque
Position
—Driver
Piero Taruffi
Constructor
Vanwall
Car · VW 2
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
—Driver
Giorgio Scarlatti
Constructor
Ferrari
Car · 500 / 555
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
—Driver
Jim Rathmann
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Colin Chapman
Constructor
Vanwall
Car · VW 2
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
—Driver
Jo Bonnier
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Swedish
Position
—Driver
Johnnie Tolan
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Tony Bettenhausen
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Ed Elisian
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Eddie Russo
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Les Leston
Constructor
Connaught
Car · B
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
—Driver
Jimmy Daywalt
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Archie Scott Brown
Constructor
Connaught
Car · B
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
—Driver
Jack Turner
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Paul Emery
Constructor
Emeryson
Car · 56
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
—Driver
Wolfgang von Trips
Constructor
Ferrari
Car · 500 / 555
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
German
Position
—Driver
Keith Andrews
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Jack Brabham
Constructor
Maserati
Car · A6GCM / 250F
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Australian
Position
—Driver
Andy Linden
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Al Herman
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Ray Crawford
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Johnny Boyd
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Troy Ruttman
Constructor
Kurtis Kraft
Car · KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
Position
—Driver
Johnny Thomson
Constructor
Kuzma
Car · Indy Roadster
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
American
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Nationality | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FER Juan Fangio FAN | Ferrari 500 / 555 | Argentine | 30 | 3 |
| 2 | MAS | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | British | 27 | 2 |
| 3 | FER | Ferrari 500 / 555 | British | 25 | 2 |
| 4 | MAS Jean Behra BEH | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | French | 22 | 0 |
| 5 | WAT Pat Flaherty FLA | Watson Indy Roadster | American | 8 | 1 |
| 6 | FER | Ferrari 500 / 555 | Italian | 7.5 | 0 |
| 7 | KUR Sam Hanks HAN | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 6 | 0 |
| 8 | FER Paul Frère FRE | Ferrari 500 / 555 | Belgian | 6 | 0 |
| 9 | MAS Paco Godia GOD | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Spanish | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | CON Jack Fairman FAI | Connaught B | British | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | FER Luigi Musso MUS | Ferrari 500 / 555 | Italian | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | MAS | Maserati, BRM, Vanwall A6GCM / 250F, P25, VW 2 | British | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | BRM | BRM, Connaught P25, B | British | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | PHI Don Freeland FRE | Phillips Phillips | American | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | FER | Ferrari 500 / 555 | Spanish | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | MAS | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Italian | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | VAN Harry Schell SCH | Vanwall, Maserati VW 2, A6GCM / 250F | American | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | KUR | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | MAS Louis Rosier ROS | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | French | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | MAS | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Italian | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | MAS Horace Gould GOU | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | British | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | GOR | Gordini, Maserati T16 / T32, A6GCM / 250F | Brazilian | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | FER | Ferrari 500 / 555 | Belgian | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | KUR | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | MAS | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Italian | 1.5 | 0 |
| 26 | MAS Chico Landi LAN | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Brazilian | 1.5 | 0 |
| 27 | KUR Paul Russo RUS | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 1 | 0 |
| — | GOR | Gordini, Ferrari T16 / T32, 500 / 555 | Belgian | 0 | 0 |
| — | MAS Luigi Piotti PIO | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Italian | 0 | 0 |
| — | MAS | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Uruguayan | 0 | 0 |
| — | MAS Alberto Uria URI | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Uruguayan | 0 | 0 |
| — | GOR Élie Bayol BAY | Gordini T16 / T32 | French | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUZ Bob Sweikert SWE | Kuzma Indy Roadster | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR Bob Veith VEI | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | MAS | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Swiss | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR Rodger Ward WAR | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | GOR | Gordini T16 / T32 | French | 0 | 0 |
| — | MAS André Simon SIM | Maserati, Gordini A6GCM / 250F, T16 / T32 | French | 0 | 0 |
| — | LES Jimmy Reece REE | Lesovsky Lesovsky | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | STE | Stevens Stevens | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | MAS | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | British | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUZ Gene Hartley HAR | Kuzma Indy Roadster | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | COO Bob Gerard GER | Cooper T23 | British | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR Bob Christie CHR | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR Al Keller KEL | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUZ | Kuzma Indy Roadster | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUZ | Kuzma Indy Roadster | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR Pat O'Connor OCO | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUZ Jimmy Bryan BRY | Kuzma Indy Roadster | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | MAS | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | British | 0 | 0 |
| — | MAS | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Swiss | 0 | 0 |
| — | GOR | Gordini T16 / T32 | Belgian | 0 | 0 |
| — | VAN | Vanwall, Bugatti VW 2, T251 | French | 0 | 0 |
| — | MAS | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Argentine | 0 | 0 |
| — | MAS | Maserati, Vanwall A6GCM / 250F, VW 2 | Argentine | 0 | 0 |
| — | MAS | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Italian | 0 | 0 |
| — | CON Piero Scotti SCO | Connaught B | Italian | 0 | 0 |
| — | CON | Connaught B | British | 0 | 0 |
| — | BRM Tony Brooks BRO | BRM P25 | British | 0 | 0 |
| — | MAS Louis Chiron CHI | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Monegasque | 0 | 0 |
| — | VAN | Vanwall VW 2 | Italian | 0 | 0 |
| — | FER | Ferrari 500 / 555 | Italian | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR Jim Rathmann RAT | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | VAN | Vanwall VW 2 | British | 0 | 0 |
| — | MAS Jo Bonnier BON | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Swedish | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR Ed Elisian ELI | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR Eddie Russo RUS | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | CON Les Leston LES | Connaught B | British | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | CON | Connaught B | British | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR Jack Turner TUR | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | EME Paul Emery EME | Emeryson 56 | British | 0 | 0 |
| — | FER | Ferrari 500 / 555 | German | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | MAS Jack Brabham BRA | Maserati A6GCM / 250F | Australian | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR Andy Linden LIN | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR Al Herman HER | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR Ray Crawford CRA | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR Johnny Boyd BOY | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUR Troy Ruttman RUT | Kurtis Kraft KK500D / KK500C / KK500B / KK500E / KK500F / KK4000 / KK500A | American | 0 | 0 |
| — | KUZ | Kuzma Indy Roadster | American | 0 | 0 |
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