1956 Grand Prix of Monaco
13 May - Monte Carlo: 314.50 km (3.145 km x 100 Laps)



Pole position: Juan Manuel Fangio, Lancia-Ferrari, 1:44.0
Fastest Lap: Juan Manuel Fangio, Mercedes-Benz, 1:44.4 = 108.450 km/h


Results:

1  Stirling Moss             Maserati                3:00:32.9 = 104.514 km/h
2  Peter Collins/
   Juan Manuel Fangio        Lancia-Ferrari          - 00:06.1
3  Jean Behra                Maserati                - 1 lap
4  Juan Manuel Fangio/
   Eugenio Castellotti       Lancia-Ferrari          - 6 laps
5  Hermanos da Silva Ramos   Gordini                 - 7 laps
6  Elie Bayol/
   André Pilette             Gordini                 -12 laps
7  Cesare Perdisa            Maserati                -14 laps
8  Horace Gould              Maserati                -15 laps

Retirements:

   Robert Manzon             Gordini                 91 laps     Transmission
   Louis Rosier              Maserati                73 laps     Engine
   Eugeniio Castellotti      Lancia-Ferrari          15 laps     Clutch
   Maurice Trintignant       Vanwall                 11 laps     Overheating
   Luigi Musso               Lancia-Ferrari           2 laps     Accident
   Harry Schell              Vanwall                  2 laps     Accident

Did Not Start:

   Mike Hawthorn             B.R.M.                              Withdrawn due to valve problems
   Tony Brooks               B.R.M.                              Withdrawn due to valve problems
   Louis Chiron              Maserati                            Engine Blow Up in Practice

Did Not Qualify:

   Giorgio Scarlatti         Ferrari                             Too Slow

Qualifying Times:

1 20  J.M.Fangio       Ferrari   1'44.0
2 28  Stirling Moss    Maserati  1'44.6
3 22  E.Castellotti    Ferrari   1'44.9
4 30  Jean Behra       Maserati  1'45.3
5 16  Harry Schell     Vanwall   1'45.6
6 14  M.Trintignant    Vanwall   1'45.6
7 32  Cesare Perdisa   Maserati  1'46.0
8 24  Luigi Musso      Ferrari   1'46.8
9 26  Peter Collins    Ferrari   1'47.0
10 4  Elie Bayol       Gordini   1'50.0
11 2  Robert Manzon    Gordini   1'50.3
12 6  H.da Silva-Ramos Gordini   1'50.6
13 8  Louis Rosier     Maserati  1'51.6
14 18 Horace Gould     Maserati  1'51.7
 Not qualified 
15 36 G.Scarlatti      Ferrari   2'09.1   
 Not present 
16 10 Mike Hawthorn    BRM       1'49.3
17 12 Tony Brooks      BRM       1'50.4
18 34 Louis Chiron     Maserati  No time