Round 7 of 8 · Nürburg · 5 August 1956, Sunday
German Grand Prix
Key highlights
Fangio
pole position
22
laps
5
finishers out of 19
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Fangio | Ferrari | 3:38:43.7 | 9 |
| 2 | Stirling Moss | Maserati | +46.4 | 6 |
| 3 | Jean Behra | Maserati | +7:38.3 | 4 |
| 4 | Paco Godia | Maserati | +2 Laps | 3 |
| 5 | Louis Rosier | Maserati | +3 Laps | 2 |
| DSQ | Bruce Halford | Maserati | Disqualified | |
| NC | Ottorino Volonterio | Maserati | +6 Laps | |
| DNF | André Milhoux | Gordini | Engine | |
| DNF | Alfonso de Portago | Ferrari | Accident | |
| DNF | Harry Schell | Maserati | Overheating | |
| DNF | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati | Engine | |
| DNF | Luigi Musso | Ferrari | Accident | |
| DNF | Peter Collins | Ferrari | Fuel leak | |
| DNF | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari | Electrical | |
| DNF | Umberto Maglioli | Maserati | Steering | |
| DNF | Horace Gould | Maserati | Oil pressure | |
| DNF | Roy Salvadori | Maserati | Suspension | |
| DNF | Robert Manzon | Gordini | Suspension | |
| DNF | Giorgio Scarlatti | Ferrari | Engine | |
| WD | Cesare Perdisa | Maserati | Withdrew | |
| WD | André Pilette | Gordini | Withdrew | |
| WD | Luigi Piotti | Maserati | Withdrew |
- DNF
- Did not finish
- DSQ
- Disqualified
- NC
- Not classified
- WD
- Withdrew