XVII Grand Prix de Belgique
3 June 1956 - Spa Franchorchamps: 508.32 km (14.12 km x 36 laps)
1 8 Peter Colins Lancia-Ferrari D50 '0008' 2:40:00.3, 190.614 km/h
2 6 Paul Frère Lancia-Ferrari D50 '0007' 2:41:51.6
3 34 Cesare Perdisa/Stirling Moss Maserati 250F '2522' 2:43:16.9
4 10 Harry Schell Vanwall 'VW1' 35 laps
5 22 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 250F '2511' 34 laps
6 20 André Pilette Lancia-Ferrari D50 '0009' 33 laps
7 32 Jean Behra Maserati 250F '2521' 33 laps
8 24 Louis Rosier Maserati 250F '2506' 33 laps
Fastest Lap: Stirling Moss, Maserati, 4:14.7, 199.575 km/h on lap 30
Did Not Finish
2 Juan Manuel Fangio Lancia-Ferrari D50 '0010' 23 laps/Transmission
12 Maurice Trintignant Vanwall 'VW2' 11 laps/Engine
4 Eugenio Castellotti Lancia-Ferrari D50 '0003' 10 laps/Transmmission
30 Stirling Moss Maserati 250F '2501' 10 laps/Lost Rear Wheel
28 Piero Scotti Connaught B-Type 'B6' 10 laps/Oil pressure
26 Horace Gould Maserati 250F '2523' 2 laps/Gearbox
36 Chico Godia-Sales Maserati 250F '2524' 0 laps/Accident
Did Not Start
38 Mike Hawthorn Maserati 250F '2523' Entry withdrawn
Did Not Appear
14 Mike Hawthorn BRM 25 Car not ready
16 Tony Brooks BRM 25 Car not ready
18 Ron Flockhart BRM 25 Car not ready
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Starting Grid
Juan Manuel Fangio Stirling Moss Peter Collins
Lancia-Ferrari D50 Maserati 250F Lancia-Ferrari D50
4:09.8 4:14.7 4:15.3
Jean Behra Eugenio Castellotti
Maserati 250F Lancia-Ferrari D50
4:16.7 4:16.7
Harry Schell Maurice Trintignant Paul Frère
Vanwall VW1 Vanwall VW2 Lancia-Ferrari D50
4:19.0 4:22.8 4:23.8
Cesare Perdisa Louis Rosier
Maserati 250F Maserati 250F
4:35.7 4:35.9
Luigi Villoresi Piero Scotti Chico Godia-Sales
Maserati 250F Connaught B-Alta Maserati 250F
4:37.7 4:41.9 4:49.8
Horace Gould André Pilette
Maserati 250F Lancis-Ferrari D50
4:50.4 4:51.9