Round 4 · 3 June 1956

1956 Belgian Grand Prix: results

Peter Collins (Ferrari) won the 1956 Belgian Grand Prix, round 4 of the championship, held on 3 June 1956 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium), starting from position 3. Paul Frère (Ferrari) and Cesare Perdisa (Maserati) completed the podium. Pole position went to Juan Fangio.

Final classification

PosDriverTeamGridTime / gapPtsStatus
1Peter CollinsFerrari32:40:00.3008Finished
2Paul FrèreFerrari8+111.300 s6Finished
3Cesare PerdisaMaserati9+196.600 s2Finished
4Harry SchellVanwall6+1 Lap3+1 Lap
5Luigi VilloresiMaserati11+2 Laps2+2 Laps
6André PiletteFerrari16+3 Laps—+3 Laps
7Jean BehraMaserati4+3 Laps—+3 Laps
8Louis RosierMaserati10+3 Laps—+3 Laps
9Juan FangioFerrari1——Transmission
10Maurice TrintignantVanwall7——Fuel system
11Stirling MossMaserati2——Wheel
12Eugenio CastellottiFerrari5——Transmission
13Piero ScottiConnaught12——Engine
14Horace GouldMaserati15——Gearbox
15Paco GodiaMaserati13——Accident
History of Circuit de Spa-FrancorchampsChampionship 1956