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Vanwall 1956 statistics and results

Season: 1956
Driver Points Races Wins Podiums
José Froilán González 0 1 0 0
Mike Hawthorn 0 1 0 0
Harry Schell 3 6 0 0
Maurice Trintignant 0 4 0 0
Colin Chapman 0 1 0 0
Piero Taruffi 0 1 0 0

1956 statistics

0/5
Wins
0/5
Pole positions
0
Podiums
0
Wins
0
Pole positions
0
Podiums
0.0%
Podium percentage
0
Longest podium streak
4th/10th
High/low result
8
Average result
4th/16th
High/low qualifying result
7
Average qualifying result
10
DNF
1
DNS
0
Fastest laps
335
Race laps

1956 standings progression

1956 results

Race Result Grid Qualifying Points
1 Argentine Grand Prix
Jan 22, 1956
0
2 Monaco Grand Prix
May 13, 1956
DNF Trintignant
DNF Schell
6th - TRI
5th - SCH
5th - SCH
6th - TRI
0
3 Indianapolis 500
May 30, 1956
0
4 Belgian Grand Prix
Jun 3, 1956
4th Schell
DNF Trintignant
6th - SCH
7th - TRI
6th - SCH
7th - TRI
3
5 French Grand Prix
Jul 1, 1956
10th Schell
10th Hawthorn
DNF Schell
DNS Chapman
- SCH
6th - HAW
4th - SCH
5th - CHA
4th - SCH
5th - CHA
6th - HAW
0
6 British Grand Prix
Jul 14, 1956
DNF Schell
DNF Trintignant
DNF González
5th - SCH
16th - TRI
6th - GON
5th - SCH
6th - GON
16th - TRI
0
7 German Grand Prix
Aug 5, 1956
0
8 Italian Grand Prix
Sep 2, 1956
DNF Schell
DNF Trintignant
DNF Taruffi
10th - SCH
11th - TRI
4th - TAR
4th - TAR
10th - SCH
11th - TRI
0

Vanwall - 1956 season overview

Vanwall participated in the 1956 Formula 1 season, taking part in all 5 Grands Prix with José Froilán González, Mike Hawthorn, Harry Schell, Maurice Trintignant, Colin Chapman and Piero Taruffi driving for the team. Despite not securing a podium finish, the team showed determination and made progress throughout the year.

Season highlights

Here are some key moments and achievements from Vanwall's 1956 season:

  • Finishes in the points: 1
  • Best qualifying position: 4th
  • Fastest laps: 0
  • Constructor standings: -
  • Points scored: 0

While Vanwall did not achieve podium finishes, the team showed resilience and continued to improve throughout the season. For a full overview of their statistics, check out Vanwall's lifetime stats.

Vanwall 1956 driver comparison

José Froilán González, Mike Hawthorn, Harry Schell, Maurice Trintignant, Colin Chapman and Piero Taruffi worked hard to maximize the performance of the car, with José Froilán González, Mike Hawthorn, Harry Schell, Maurice Trintignant, Colin Chapman and Piero Taruffi consistently contributing to the team's points tally:

  • José Froilán González - Best race finish: -
  • Mike Hawthorn - Best race finish: 3rd
  • Harry Schell - Best race finish: 4th
  • Maurice Trintignant - Best race finish: -
  • Colin Chapman - Best race finish: -
  • Piero Taruffi - Best race finish: -

Although podiums eluded the team, José Froilán González, Mike Hawthorn, Harry Schell, Maurice Trintignant, Colin Chapman and Piero Taruffi were crucial in securing points and developing the car throughout the season.

Vanwall in previous seasons

Vanwall has been part of Formula 1 for several years. You can explore more about the team's legacy and performance in past seasons below: