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Silverstone Circuit Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.
Juan Fangio won the British Grand Prix 1956 at Silverstone Circuit on 14 July 1956, starting from P2 on the grid. Alfonso de Portago finished second for Ferrari, with Jean Behra completing the podium for Maserati.
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- WinnerJuan Fangio
- CircuitSilverstone Circuit
- Winning teamFerrari
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Juan Fangio FAN Win |  Ferrari | 2 | 8 | Finished | |
2 | Ferrari | 12 | 3 | +1 Lap | ||
2 | Ferrari | 12 | 3 | +1 Lap | ||
3 |  Maserati | 13 | 4 | +2 Laps | ||
4 |  Connaught | 21 | 3 | +3 Laps | ||
5 | Maserati | 14 | 2 | +4 Laps | ||
6 | Maserati | 19 | 0 | +5 Laps | ||
7 | Maserati | 15 | 0 | +6 Laps | ||
8 | Maserati | 25 | 0 | +7 Laps | ||
9 |  Gordini | 18 | 0 | +7 Laps | ||
10 | Ferrari | 8 | 0 | +9 Laps | ||
10 | Ferrari | 8 | 0 | +9 Laps | ||
11 |  Cooper | 22 | 0 | +13 Laps | ||
R | Maserati | 1 | 1 | Axle | ||
R |  Vanwall | 5 | 0 | Fuel system | ||
R | Connaught | 11 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Vanwall | 16 | 0 | Fuel system | ||
R | Gordini | 26 | 0 | Axle | ||
R | Ferrari | 4 | 0 | Oil pressure | ||
R | Maserati | 7 | 0 | Fuel system | ||
R |  BRM | 9 | 0 | Accident | ||
R | BRM | 3 | 0 | Transmission | ||
R | Maserati | 27 | 0 | Electrical | ||
R | Maserati | 20 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Maserati | 24 | 0 | Gearbox | ||
R | Connaught | 10 | 0 | Transmission | ||
R |  Emeryson | 23 | 0 | Ignition | ||
R | Maserati | 28 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | BRM | 17 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Vanwall | 6 | 0 | Transmission |
Classification30 drivers