| 1956 British Grand Prix | |||||
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Silverstone Circuit in 1952-1973 configuration | |||||
| Race details | |||||
| Date | 14 July 1956 | ||||
| Official name | 9th RACBritish Grand Prix | ||||
| Location | Silverstone Circuit Silverstone,England | ||||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||||
| Course length | 4.7105 km (2.927 miles) | ||||
| Distance | 101 laps, 475.766 km (295.627 miles) | ||||
| Weather | Overcast, dry | ||||
| Pole position | |||||
| Driver | Maserati | ||||
| Time | 1:41.0 | ||||
| Fastest lap | |||||
| Driver | Maserati | ||||
| Time | 1:43.2 | ||||
| Podium | |||||
| First | Ferrari | ||||
| Second | Ferrari | ||||
| Third | Maserati | ||||
Lap leaders | |||||
The1956 British Grand Prix was aFormula Onemotor race held on 14 July 1956 atSilverstone. It was race 6 of 8 in the1956 World Championship of Drivers.
| Pos | Driver | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | ||
| 2 | 21 | ||
| 3 | 18 | ||
| 4 | 13 | ||
| 5 | 8 | ||
| Source:[3] | |||
| Previous race: 1956 French Grand Prix | FIA Formula One World Championship 1956 season | Next race: 1956 German Grand Prix |
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