Germany Grand Prix 1956: results
Round 7 of the 1956 season, 5 August 1956, at Nürburgring. Juan Manuel Fangio won for Ferrari from pole position. Fastest lap: Juan Manuel Fangio, 9:41.600 (lap 14).
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Ferrari | 3:38:43.700 | 9 |
| 2 | Stirling Moss | Maserati | +46.400 | 6 |
| 3 | Jean Behra | Maserati | +7:38.300 | 4 |
| 4 | Paco Godia | Maserati | +2 laps | 3 |
| 5 | Louis Rosier | Maserati | +3 laps | 2 |
| NC | Ottorino Volonterio | Maserati | +6 laps | 0 |
| DNF | André Milhoux | Gordini | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Alfonso De Portago | Ferrari | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Peter Collins | Ferrari | — | 0 |
| DNF | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Harry Schell | Maserati | Overheating | 0 |
| DNF | Luigi Musso | Ferrari | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | — | 0 |
| DNF | Peter Collins | Ferrari | Fuel leak | 0 |
| DNF | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | Electrical | 0 |
| DNF | Umberto Maglioli | Maserati | Steering | 0 |
| DNF | Horace Gould | Maserati | Oil pressure | 0 |
| DNF | Roy Salvadori | Maserati | Suspension | 0 |
| DNF | Robert Manzon | Gordini | Suspension | 0 |
| DNF | Giorgio Scarlatti | Ferrari | Engine | 0 |
| DSQ | Bruce Halford | Maserati | +2 laps | 0 |
| DNS | Cesare Perdisa | Maserati | Accident in practice | 0 |
| DNS | André Pilette | Gordini | Accident in practice | 0 |
| DNS | Luigi Piotti | Maserati | Car raced by Villoresi | 0 |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Ferrari | |
| 2 | Peter Collins | Ferrari | |
| 3 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | |
| 4 | Stirling Moss | Maserati | |
| 5 | Luigi Musso | Ferrari | |
| 6 | Cesare Perdisa | Maserati | |
| 7 | Umberto Maglioli | Maserati | |
| 8 | Jean Behra | Maserati | |
| 9 | Roy Salvadori | Maserati | |
| 10 | Alfonso De Portago | Ferrari | |
| 11 | Bruce Halford | Maserati | |
| 12 | Harry Schell | Maserati | |
| 13 | Horace Gould | Maserati | |
| 14 | Louis Rosier | Maserati | |
| 15 | Robert Manzon | Gordini | |
| 16 | Paco Godia | Maserati | |
| 17 | Giorgio Scarlatti | Ferrari | |
| 18 | André Pilette | Gordini | |
| 19 | Luigi Piotti | Maserati | |
| 20 | Ottorino Volonterio | Maserati | |
| 21 | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati | |
| 22 | André Milhoux | Gordini |
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