P3
Championship
2
Wins
5
Podiums
0
Poles
25
Points
3
DNFs
Season Snapshot
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Peter Collins contested 8 grands prix in 1956 for Ferrari and finished P3 in the World Drivers' Championship. The season produced 25 points, 2 wins, 5 podiums, and 0 pole positions.
Their best result came at the Belgian Grand Prix, where Peter Collins finished P1. Across the year, they scored in 5 races and reached the flag in 8 classified finishes, with 3 DNFs.
Average classified finish
P5.8
Podium rate
62.5%
Net positions gained
+3
Race Results
P8
R1Grid 9Accident
P2
3 pts
R2Grid 9
P1
8 pts
R4Grid 3
P1
8 pts
R5Grid 3
P2
3 pts
R6Grid 12+1 Lap
P17
R6Grid 4Oil pressure
P13
R7Grid 2Fuel leak
P2
3 pts
R8Grid 7
| Rnd | Race | Quali | Grid | Finish | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | - | 9 | 8 | +1 | - |
| 2 | Circuit de Monaco | - | 9 | 2 | +7 | 3 |
| 4 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | - | 3 | 1 | +2 | 8 |
| 5 | Reims-Gueux | - | 3 | 1 | +2 | 8 |
| 6 | Silverstone Circuit | - | 12 | 2 | +10 | 3 |
| 6 | Silverstone Circuit | - | 4 | 17 | -13 | - |
| 7 | Nürburgring | - | 2 | 13 | -11 | - |
| 8 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | - | 7 | 2 | +5 | 3 |
Points Accumulation
R1R8
Peter Collins 1956 season FAQ
How did Peter Collins finish in the 1956 F1 standings?
Peter Collins finished P3 in the 1956 World Drivers' Championship with Ferrari.
How many races did Peter Collins win in 1956?
Peter Collins won 2 races in 1956, with 5 podiums and 0 pole positions.
What was Peter Collins's best result in 1956?
Peter Collins's best 1956 result was P1 at the Belgian Grand Prix.