1956 Formula Libre Races

III Rand Grand Prix
24 March 1956 - Palmietfontein: 244.8 km (6.12 km x 40 laps)

 1 Peter Whitehead              Ferrari                         1h52m40, 130.37kph
 2 Bill Jennings                Riley 
 3 Willie Meissner              Ford Special 
 R John Love			Ferrari 225S

Concurrent Handicap
 1 Antonio Pinheiro		Austin Healey 100		32 laps

I Prix de Paris
29 April 1956 - Montlhéry: 75.4 km (6.28 km x 12 laps)

 1 Duncan Hamilton		Jaguar D-Type	 		29m39.0, 156.87 kph
 2 Luigi Piotti			Maserati 250F			30m21.0
 3 André Pilette		Gordini T24S			30m25.7
 4 Edgar Barth			EMW
 5 Arthur Rosenhammer		EMW

IV London Trophy
21 May 1956 - Crystal Palace: 44.74 km (2 x 2.237 km x 10 laps)

Race 1
 1 Stirling Moss                Maserati                        11m17.0, 73.91mph/118.95kph
 2 Paul Emery                   Emeryson-Alta
 3 Bob Gerrard                  Cooper-Bristol

Fastest Lap: Moss, 76.98mph 


Race 2
 1 Stirling Moss                Maserati                        11m13.4, 74.31mph/119.59kph
 2 Paul Emery                   Emeryson-Alta
 3 G Wicken                     Cooper-Alta

Fastest Lap: Moss, 79.93mph


Aggregate
 1 Stirling Moss                Maserati                        22m30.4, 74.11mph/119.27kph
 2 Paul Emery                   Emeryson-Alta			22m34
 3 George Wicken                Cooper-Alta			24m14.2

Fastest Lap: Moss, 79.94mph 

Whit Monday Trophy
21 May 1956 - Goodwood: 100.42 km (3.86 km x 26 laps)

 1 Desmond Titterington		Jaguar D-Type	 		42m43.0, 141.05 kph
 2 Mike Hawthorn		Lotus Eleven Climax		42m44.8
 3 Ron Flockhart		Jaguar D-Type			42m48.0
 4 Bill Holt			Connaught A-Type		44m05.2
 5 Jack Brabham			Cooper T39 Climax		44m21.8
 6 Dick Steed			Cooper T33 Jaguar		25 laps

Fastest Lap: Titterington, 1:36.6, 143.94 kph

BRSCC National
7 July 1956 - Mallory Park: 26.06 km (2.172 km x 12 laps)

 1 Bob Gerard			Cooper-Bristol	 		11m42.1, 133.64 kph
 2 Bruce Halford		Maserati 250F
 3 Reg Bicknell			Lotus Eleven Climax
 4 Les Leston			Cooper T39 Climax	
 5 George Wicken		Cooper - Alta
 6 Dick Gibson			Connaught A type

Bank Holiday Race
6 August 1956 - Brands Hatch: 47.90 km (2 x 1.995 km x 12 laps)

Race 1
 1 Archie Scott-Brown           Connaught                       12m29.4s 
 2 Les Leston                   Connaught
 3 Roy Salvadori                Cooper

Fastest Lap: Scott-Brown, 61.2s (72.94mph)


Race 2
 1 Archie Scott-Brown           Connaught                       12m09.2s 
 2 Les Leston                   Connaught
 3 Jack Brabham                 Cooper

Fastest Lap: Scott-Brown, 59.6s (74.90mph)


Aggregate
 1 Archie Scott-Brown           Connaught                       24m38.6s 
 2 Les Leston                   Connaught                       25m09.8
 3 Roy Salvadori/Jack Brabham   Cooper                          25m56.8

16 September 1956 - Mallory Park

 1 Paul Emery                   Emeryson-Alta                   79.13mph 
 2 R Steed                      Cooper-Jaguar
 3 A J Nurse                    Lister-Bristol

Coupes d'Automne
23 September 1956 - Montlhéry: 77.8 km (7.78 km x 10 laps)

 1 Hermano da Silva Ramos	Gordini GP	 		29m39.0, 156.87 kph
 2 André Pilette		Jaguar D-Type			10 laps
 3 Louis Chiron			OSCA MT4			10 laps
 4 Pierre Noblet		Ferrari				 9 laps
 5 Alan McKay			Cooper				 9 laps
 6 Robert Du Toit		Porsche 356			 9 laps
 
 

1956 - 500 Millas de Rafaele

1 Carlos Najurieta              Ferrari 375
2 Jesús Iglesias                Chevrolet
3 Ricardo Grandio               Maserati A6GCS
4 Alfredo Pián                  Ford
5 Luis Milán                    Ferrari 625
  other finishers
  Ernesto Blanco                Alfa Romeo 308
R José Félix Lopes              Chevrolet
R Ramón Requejo                 Chrysler
  César Rivero                  Ford
  Miguel Schroeder              Jaguar
  Franco Bruno                  Allard-Cadillac