The 1956 Formula One season featured the seventh FIA World Championship of Drivers as well as numerous non-championship races for Formula One cars. The championship series commenced on 22 January 1956 and ended on 2 September after eight races. Juan Manuel Fangio won his third consecutive title, the fourth of his career. Until the 2006 season this was the last season during which no British constructor won any race.
Read more about 1956 Formula One Season: Season Summary, Season Review, Teams and Drivers, 1956 Drivers Championship Final Standings, Non-Championship Race Results
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