Silverstone Circuit · 14 July 1956
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari Fangio 8 + Castellotti 0 + Portago 0 + Collins 0 | Fangio 8 + Castellotti 0 + Portago 0 + Collins 0 | 8 | |
| 2 | Maserati Behra 4 + Gould 2 + Moss 1 + Villoresi 0 + Perdisa 0 + Godia 0 + Salvadori 0 + Rosier 0 + Halford 0 + Maglioli 0 + Brabham 0 | Behra 4 + Gould 2 + Moss 1 + Villoresi 0 + Perdisa 0 + Godia 0 + Salvadori 0 + Rosier 0 + Halford 0 + Maglioli 0 + Brabham 0 | 7 | |
| 3 | Connaught Fairman 3 + Titterington 0 + Brown 0 | Fairman 3 + Titterington 0 + Brown 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | Gordini Manzon 0 + Ramos 0 | Manzon 0 + Ramos 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Cooper Gerard 0 | Gerard 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Vanwall Schell 0 + Trintignant 0 + González 0 | Schell 0 + Trintignant 0 + González 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | BRM Brooks 0 + Hawthorn 0 + Flockhart 0 | Brooks 0 + Hawthorn 0 + Flockhart 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Emeryson Emery 0 | Emery 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Fangio Ferrari | Ferrari | 2:59 | 101 | — | 8 | |
| 3 | Jean Behra Maserati | Maserati | +2 Laps | 99 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Jack Fairman Connaught | Connaught | +3 Laps | 98 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Horace Gould Maserati | Maserati | +4 Laps | 97 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Luigi Villoresi Maserati | Maserati | +5 Laps | 96 | — | — | |
| 7 | Cesare Perdisa Maserati | Maserati | +6 Laps | 95 | — | — | |
| 8 | Paco Godia Maserati | Maserati | +7 Laps | 94 | — | — | |
| 9 | Robert Manzon Gordini | Gordini | +7 Laps | 94 | — | — | |
| 10 | Eugenio Castellotti Ferrari | Ferrari | +9 Laps | 92 | — | — | |
| 10 | Alfonso de Portago Ferrari | Ferrari | +9 Laps | 92 | — | — | |
| 11 | Bob Gerard Cooper | Cooper | +13 Laps | 88 | — | — | |
| 12 | Stirling Moss Maserati | Maserati | DNF Axle | 94 | — | 1 | |
| 13 | Harry Schell Vanwall | Vanwall | DNF Fuel system | 87 | — | — | |
| 14 | Desmond Titterington Connaught | Connaught | DNF Engine | 74 | — | — | |
| 15 | Maurice Trintignant Vanwall | Vanwall | DNF Fuel system | 74 | — | — | |
| 16 | Hernando da Silva Ramos Gordini | Gordini | DNF Axle | 71 | — | — | |
| 17 | Peter Collins Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF Oil pressure | 64 | — | — | |
| 18 | Roy Salvadori Maserati | Maserati | DNF Fuel system | 59 | — | — | |
| 19 | Tony Brooks BRM | BRM | DNF Accident | 39 | — | — | |
| 20 | Mike Hawthorn BRM | BRM | DNF Transmission | 24 | — | — | |
| 21 | Louis Rosier Maserati | Maserati | DNF Electrical | 23 | — | — | |
| 22 | Bruce Halford Maserati | Maserati | DNF Engine | 22 | — | — | |
| 23 | Umberto Maglioli Maserati | Maserati | DNF Gearbox | 21 | — | — | |
| 24 | Archie Scott Brown Connaught | Connaught | DNF Transmission | 16 | — | — | |
| 25 | Paul Emery Emeryson | Emeryson | DNF Ignition | 12 | — | — | |
| 26 | Jack Brabham Maserati | Maserati | DNF Engine | 3 | — | — | |
| 27 | Ron Flockhart BRM | BRM | DNF Engine | 2 | — | — | |
| 28 | José Froilán González Vanwall | Vanwall | DNF Transmission | 0 | — | — |