1956 Naples Grand Prix
1956 Naples Grand Prix | |||
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Non-championship race in the 1956 Formula One season | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | 6 May 1956 | ||
Official name | IX Gran Premio di Napoli | ||
Location | Posillipo Circuit, Posillipo, Naples | ||
Course | Street circuit | ||
Course length | 4.10 km (2.55 mi) | ||
Distance | 60 laps, 246.02 km (152.87 mi) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver |
| Ferrari | |
Time | 2:07.7 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | ![]() | Ferrari | |
Time | 2:12.3 | ||
Podium | |||
First |
| Equipe Gordini | |
Second |
| Gould's Garage (Bristol) | |
Third |
| Scuderia Guastalla |
Motor car race
The 9th Naples Grand Prix was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 6 May 1956 at Posillipo Circuit, Naples. The race was run over 60 laps of the circuit, and was won by French driver Robert Manzon in a Gordini Type 16.[1][2][3]
Results
Pos | Driver | Entrant | Constructor | Time/Position | Grid |
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1 | ![]() | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | 2:20:43.8, 104.89 km/h | 3 |
2 | ![]() | Gould's Garage (Bristol) | Maserati 250F | 2:20:54.9 (+11.1s) | 6 |
3 | ![]() | Scuderia Guastalla | Maserati 250F | 57 laps | 7 |
4 | ![]() | Giorgio Scarlatti | Ferrari 500 | 56 laps | 8 |
5 | ![]() | Ottorino Volonterio | Maserati 250F | 49 laps | 9 |
6 | ![]() | Berardo Taraschi | Ferrari 166 | 45 laps | 10 |
Ret. | ![]() | Scuderia Ferrari | Lancia-Ferrari D50 | 37 laps - engine | 2 |
Ret. | ![]() | Scuderia Centro Sud | Maserati 250F | 36 laps - accident | 5 |
Ret. | ![]() | Scuderia Centro Sud | Maserati 250F | 21 laps - engine | 4 |
Ret. | ![]() | Scuderia Ferrari | Lancia-Ferrari D50 | 2 laps - oil pump | 1 |
Source:[1][2][3]
References
- ^ a b "1956 Naples Grand Prix Results". Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
- ^ a b "Non World Championship Grands Prix". silhouet.com. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
- ^ a b "Formula 1 1956 - Naples". the-fastlane.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
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