Round 5 · 1 Jul – 1 Jul 1956
1956 French Grand Prix
Reims-Gueux, Reims
Weekend schedule
UK time.
| Session | UK time |
|---|---|
| Race | Sun 1 Jul, 01:00 |
Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Collins | Ferrari | 3 | 2:34:23.400 | 8 |
| 2 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | 2 | +0.300 | 6 |
| 3 | Jean Behra | Maserati | 7 | +1:29.900 | 4 |
| 4 | Juan Fangio | Ferrari | 1 | +1:35.100 | 4 |
| 5 | Stirling Moss | Maserati | 13 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 5 | Cesare Perdisa | Maserati | 13 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 6 | Louis Rosier | Maserati | 12 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 7 | Paco Godia | Maserati | 17 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Hernando da Silva Ramos | Gordini | 14 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Robert Manzon | Gordini | 15 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Mike Hawthorn | Vanwall | 6 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Harry Schell | Vanwall | 6 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | André Pilette | Gordini | 19 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | André Simon | Maserati | 20 | Engine | 0 |
| 14 | Olivier Gendebien | Ferrari | 11 | Clutch | 0 |
| 15 | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati | 10 | Brakes | 0 |
| 16 | Alfonso de Portago | Ferrari | 9 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 17 | Maurice Trintignant | Bugatti | 18 | Throttle | 0 |
| 20 | Colin Chapman | Vanwall | 5 | Accident | 0 |
How to watch
In the United Kingdom every session is shown live on Sky Sports F1, with highlights on Channel 4 after the race. Viewers elsewhere can follow the weekend through their local rights holder or F1 TV where it is available.
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