The 1956 Argentine Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 22 January 1956 at Buenos Aires. It was race 1 of 8 in 1956 Formula One Season. With the withdrawal of Mercedes from Formula One, Fangio and Moss would begin the season with new teams. Fangio would join Ferrari while Moss would lead the Maserati team.
Offical Name IV Gran Premio de la Republica Argentina |
Date 1956-01-22 |
Circuit
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Course Length
km \
miles |
Distance 98 laps,
km \
miles |
Fastest Lap
| Driver |
Constructor |
Fastest Lap |
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This race saw...
- Driver
- 1st and only win for
- 18th win for
- 25th podium for
- 1st front row for
- 1st championship point for
- 1st championship point for
- 1st championship point for
- 1st time to lead a race for
- Team
- 21st win for
- 20th pole position for
- Engine
- 21st win for Ferrari
- 20th pole position for Ferrari
Data
- Weather: Overcast
- Entries: 13
- Qualified: 13
- Classified: 6
Post-race Drivers' Standings
| Pos. |
Driver |
Points |
| 1 |
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6 |
| 2 |
|
5 |
| 3 |
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4 |
| 4 |
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4 |
| 5 |
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2 |
| 6 |
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1.5 |
| 6 |
|
1.5 |
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