Pit Lane F1
1956 Season - Round 4 - 1956-06-03
Peter Collins won the 1956 Belgian Grand Prix for Ferrari, with Paul Frère (Ferrari) second and Cesare Perdisa (Maserati) third. The win came from P3 on the grid.
André Pilette (Ferrari) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P16 on the grid to P6 at the flag — a 10-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 7 drivers failing to finish.
16 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1956 Belgian Grand Prix, completing round 4 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Collins | Ferrari | 3 | Finished | 8 | |
| 2 | Paul Frère | Ferrari | 8 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Cesare Perdisa | Maserati | 9 | Finished | 2 | |
| 3 |
| Stirling Moss |
| Maserati |
| 9 |
| Finished |
| 3 |
| 4 | Harry Schell | Vanwall | 6 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati | 11 | +2 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | André Pilette | Ferrari | 16 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 7 | Jean Behra | Maserati | 4 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Louis Rosier | Maserati | 10 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Juan Fangio | Ferrari | 1 | Transmission | 0 |
| 10 | Maurice Trintignant | Vanwall | 7 | Fuel system | 0 |
| 11 | Stirling Moss | Maserati | 2 | Wheel | 0 |
| 12 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | 5 | Transmission | 0 |
| 13 | Piero Scotti | Connaught | 12 | Engine | 0 |
| 14 | Horace Gould | Maserati | 15 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 15 | Paco Godia | Maserati | 13 | Accident | 0 |
