F1RACE LAB
FORMULA 1, EXAMINED.
AN INDEPENDENT DATA PROJECT
04 / 1956 / CONSTRUCTOR DOSSIER

Ferrari

Explore Ferrari's 1956 Formula 1 results, drivers, podiums and constructor standings. Browse the team's recorded seasons.

Italian

7 Grands Prix · 10 drivers in the race record

CHAMPIONSHIP
OFFICIAL POINTS
GRAND PRIX WINS5
PODIUM FINISHES14Across all race entries

The season in numbers.

42 CAR STARTS
BEST FINISHP1
POLE STARTS8Race grid position 1
AVERAGE GRID5.7
AVERAGE FINISH8.4
DID NOT FINISH19
FINISH RATE54.8%
POSITIONS GAINED/LOST

Net positions gained or lost across completed car starts. Each car is counted separately. DNFs, DNS and DSQs are excluded to avoid distorting the statistic.

Pit-lane or unknown grids and invalid finishing positions are also excluded. Lapped finishes count as completed car starts.

Net Positions incl. DNFs: -94

+4723 completed car starts with valid positions
GRANDS PRIX7

The drivers behind it.

Constructor driver contributions
DriverChampionship positionCar startsWinsPodiumsDNFsGP points in these results
Juan Fangio ↗P11035234.5
Luigi Musso ↗P1141134
Olivier Gendebien ↗P2320012
Peter Collins ↗P3825325
Eugenio Castellotti ↗P690157.5
Paul Frère ↗P810106
André Pilette ↗-10000
Alfonso de Portago ↗P1550133
Giorgio Scarlatti ↗-10010
Wolfgang von Trips ↗-10010

Championship position: final for completed seasons, latest available for ongoing seasons. This is the driver’s overall season classification, including results with other constructors. — = not available.

Weekend by weekend.

GRAND PRIX RESULTS
Constructor race results
Round / Grand PrixDateDriverGridFinishChangeGP pointsStatus
ROUND 01Argentine22 JanJuan Fangio31+25Finished
ROUND 01Argentine22 JanLuigi Musso31+24Finished
ROUND 01Argentine22 JanOlivier Gendebien105+52+7 Laps
ROUND 01Argentine22 JanPeter Collins9R+10Accident
ROUND 01Argentine22 JanEugenio Castellotti2R-90Gearbox
ROUND 01Argentine22 JanJuan Fangio1R-120Fuel pump
ROUND 02Monaco13 MayJuan Fangio92+74Finished
ROUND 02Monaco13 MayPeter Collins92+73Finished
ROUND 02Monaco13 MayEugenio Castellotti14-31.5+1 Lap
ROUND 02Monaco13 MayJuan Fangio14-31.5+1 Lap
ROUND 02Monaco13 MayEugenio Castellotti3R-80Clutch
ROUND 02Monaco13 MayLuigi Musso8R-60Accident
ROUND 04Belgian3 JunPeter Collins31+28Finished
ROUND 04Belgian3 JunPaul Frère82+66Finished
ROUND 04Belgian3 JunAndré Pilette166+100+3 Laps
ROUND 04Belgian3 JunJuan Fangio1R-80Transmission
ROUND 04Belgian3 JunEugenio Castellotti5R-70Transmission
ROUND 05French1 JulPeter Collins31+28Finished
ROUND 05French1 JulEugenio Castellotti2206Finished
ROUND 05French1 JulJuan Fangio14-34Finished
ROUND 05French1 JulOlivier Gendebien11R-30Clutch
ROUND 05French1 JulAlfonso de Portago9R-70Gearbox
ROUND 06British14 JulJuan Fangio21+18Finished
ROUND 06British14 JulPeter Collins122+103+1 Lap
ROUND 06British14 JulAlfonso de Portago122+103+1 Lap
ROUND 06British14 JulAlfonso de Portago810-20+9 Laps
ROUND 06British14 JulEugenio Castellotti810-20+9 Laps
ROUND 06British14 JulPeter Collins4R-130Oil pressure
ROUND 07German5 AugJuan Fangio1109Finished
ROUND 07German5 AugAlfonso de Portago10R+10Accident
ROUND 07German5 AugLuigi Musso5R-70Accident
ROUND 07German5 AugPeter Collins2R-110Fuel leak
ROUND 07German5 AugEugenio Castellotti3R-110Electrical
ROUND 07German5 AugGiorgio Scarlatti17R-20Engine
ROUND 08Italian2 SeptJuan Fangio72+53Finished
ROUND 08Italian2 SeptPeter Collins72+53Finished
ROUND 08Italian2 SeptJuan Fangio18-70+4 Laps
ROUND 08Italian2 SeptEugenio Castellotti18-70+4 Laps
ROUND 08Italian2 SeptLuigi Musso3R-90Steering
ROUND 08Italian2 SeptEugenio Castellotti2R-170Tyre
ROUND 08Italian2 SeptAlfonso de Portago9R-130Tyre
ROUND 08Italian2 SeptWolfgang von TripsPIT / —W0Withdrew

A season in motion.

CLASSIFIED POSITIONS
P1P4P8P11P14R1R3R5R6R8Juan Fangio · Round 1 (Argentine Grand Prix) · P1Juan Fangio · Round 2 (Monaco Grand Prix) · P2Juan Fangio · Round 4 (Belgian Grand Prix) · P9Juan Fangio · Round 5 (French Grand Prix) · P4Juan Fangio · Round 6 (British Grand Prix) · P1Juan Fangio · Round 7 (German Grand Prix) · P1Juan Fangio · Round 8 (Italian Grand Prix) · P2Luigi Musso · Round 1 (Argentine Grand Prix) · P1Luigi Musso · Round 2 (Monaco Grand Prix) · P14Luigi Musso · Round 7 (German Grand Prix) · P12Luigi Musso · Round 8 (Italian Grand Prix) · P12Olivier Gendebien · Round 1 (Argentine Grand Prix) · P5Olivier Gendebien · Round 5 (French Grand Prix) · P14Peter Collins · Round 1 (Argentine Grand Prix) · P8Peter Collins · Round 2 (Monaco Grand Prix) · P2Peter Collins · Round 4 (Belgian Grand Prix) · P1Peter Collins · Round 5 (French Grand Prix) · P1Peter Collins · Round 6 (British Grand Prix) · P2Peter Collins · Round 7 (German Grand Prix) · P13Peter Collins · Round 8 (Italian Grand Prix) · P2

Lower position numbers are higher on the chart. Hover, tap or focus a point for details.

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Ferrari 1956 race form
RoundJuan FangioLuigi MussoOlivier GendebienPeter Collins
Round 1P1P1P5P8
Round 2P2P14P2
Round 4P9P1
Round 5P4P14P1
Round 6P1P2
Round 7P1P12P13
Round 8P2P12P2

The championship record.

OFFICIAL POINTS / ROUND

Official constructor totals after each Grand Prix, including sprint points and recorded adjustments.

How to read these statistics

All figures refer to Ferrari in 1956, using this constructor’s Jolpica ID. Team renames with a different ID are separate records. Podiums, starts, DNFs and averages count race entries, not weekends. A double podium counts twice. Pole starts use the final race grid, not qualifying classification. Non-starters and disqualifications are excluded from position averages and changes as appropriate; lapped finishes count as finishes. Official championship points may differ from the sum of driver race points because of sprint scoring, historical rules and penalties. Before the constructors’ championship existed, official standings and points may be unavailable. Positions Gained/Lost sums grid minus finish separately for each completed car start with valid positive positions, using only entries for this constructor in the selected season. Retirements, non-starters, disqualifications, unclassified results and pit-lane or unknown grids are excluded. A dash means no eligible entries; zero means no net change. The tooltip retains the previous calculation as Net Positions incl. DNFs. This is not an overtake count. Shared drives can produce multiple historical entries.

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