1956 Season

Driver standings

Pos.	Driver	Nationality	Team	Pts.
1	Juan Fangio	Argentine	Ferrari	30
2	Stirling Moss	British	Maserati	27
3	Peter Collins	British	Ferrari	25
4	Jean Behra	French	Maserati	22
5	Pat Flaherty	American	Watson	8
6	Eugenio Castellotti	Italian	Ferrari	7.5
7	Paul Frère	Belgian	Ferrari	6
8	Sam Hanks	American	Kurtis Kraft	6
9	Paco Godia	Spanish	Maserati	6
10	Jack Fairman	British	Connaught	5
11	Luigi Musso	Italian	Ferrari	4
12	Mike Hawthorn	British	BRM	4
13	Ron Flockhart	British	Connaught	4
14	Don Freeland	American	Phillips	4
15	Alfonso de Portago	Spanish	Ferrari	3
16	Cesare Perdisa	Italian	Maserati	3
17	Harry Schell	American	Vanwall	3
18	Johnnie Parsons	American	Kurtis Kraft	3
19	Louis Rosier	French	Maserati	2
20	Luigi Villoresi	Italian	Maserati	2
21	Hernando da Silva Ramos	Brazilian	Gordini	2
22	Horace Gould	British	Maserati	2
23	Olivier Gendebien	Belgian	Ferrari	2
24	Dick Rathmann	American	Kurtis Kraft	2
25	Gerino Gerini	Italian	Maserati	1.5
26	Chico Landi	Brazilian	Maserati	1.5
27	Paul Russo	American	Kurtis Kraft	1
28	André Pilette	Belgian	Gordini	0
29	Luigi Piotti	Italian	Maserati	0
30	Élie Bayol	French	Gordini	0
31	Óscar González	Uruguayan	Maserati	0
32	Bob Sweikert	American	Kuzma	0
33	Alberto Uria	Uruguayan	Maserati	0
34	Toulo de Graffenried	Swiss	Maserati	0
35	Bob Veith	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
36	Rodger Ward	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
37	Robert Manzon	French	Gordini	0
38	André Simon	French	Gordini	0
39	Jimmy Reece	American	Lesovsky	0
40	Cliff Griffith	American	Stevens	0
41	Roy Salvadori	British	Maserati	0
42	Bob Gerard	British	Cooper	0
43	Gene Hartley	American	Kuzma	0
44	Fred Agabashian	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
45	Bob Christie	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
46	Al Keller	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
47	Eddie Johnson	American	Kuzma	0
48	Billy Garrett	American	Kuzma	0
49	Duke Dinsmore	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
50	Pat O'Connor	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
51	Jimmy Bryan	American	Kuzma	0
52	Ottorino Volonterio	Swiss	Maserati	0
53	André Milhoux	Belgian	Gordini	0
54	Maurice Trintignant	French	Vanwall	0
55	Carlos Menditeguy	Argentine	Maserati	0
56	José Froilán González	Argentine	Vanwall	0
57	Umberto Maglioli	Italian	Maserati	0
58	Piero Scotti	Italian	Connaught	0
59	Desmond Titterington	British	Connaught	0
60	Giorgio Scarlatti	Italian	Ferrari	0
61	Bruce Halford	British	Maserati	0
62	Tony Brooks	British	BRM	0
63	Louis Chiron	Monegasque	Maserati	0
64	Piero Taruffi	Italian	Vanwall	0
65	Jo Bonnier	Swedish	Maserati	0
66	Colin Chapman	British	Vanwall	0
67	Jim Rathmann	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
68	Johnnie Tolan	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
69	Tony Bettenhausen	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
70	Ed Elisian	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
71	Les Leston	British	Connaught	0
72	Eddie Russo	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
73	Jimmy Daywalt	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
74	Archie Scott Brown	British	Connaught	0
75	Paul Emery	British	Emeryson	0
76	Jack Turner	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
77	Wolfgang von Trips	German	Ferrari	0
78	Keith Andrews	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
79	Jack Brabham	Australian	Maserati	0
80	Andy Linden	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
81	Al Herman	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
82	Ray Crawford	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
83	Johnny Boyd	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
84	Troy Ruttman	American	Kurtis Kraft	0
85	Johnny Thomson	American	Kuzma	0

The Constructors' Championship began in 1958, so there's no team standings for this season.