| «1956-07» | Germany Grand Prix - XVIII Grosser Preis von Deutschland |
| 1956-08-05 | Nürburgring - 22 laps × 22.81 km : 501.82 km |
| Pos | Qualy | Car | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Ferrari |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Peter Collins | Ferrari |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Eugenio Castellotti | Ferrari |
| 4 | 4 | 7 | Stirling Moss | Maserati |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | Luigi Musso | Ferrari |
| 6 | 6 | 8 | Cesare Perdisa | Maserati |
| 7 | 7 | 17 | Umberto Maglioli | Maserati |
| 8 | 8 | 6 | Jean Behra | Maserati |
| 9 | 9 | 16 | Roy Salvadori | Maserati |
| 10 | 10 | 5 | Alfonso de Portago | Ferrari |
| 11 | 11 | 21 | Bruce Halford | Maserati |
| 12 | 12 | 12 | Harry Schell | Maserati |
| 13 | 13 | 19 | Horace Gould | Maserati |
| 14 | 14 | 15 | Louis Rosier | Maserati |
| 15 | 15 | 10 | Robert Manzon | Gordini |
| 16 | 16 | 20 | Francisco Godia-Sales | Maserati |
| 17 | 11 | André Milhoux | Gordini | |
| 18 | 18 | 14 | Giorgio Scarlatti | Ferrari |
| 19 | 19 | 18 | Luigi Piotti | Maserati |
| 20 | 20 | 22 | Ottorino Volonterio | Maserati |
| 21 | 18 | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati |