1956 Formula One season Teams and drivers Teams and drivers

| Entrant | Constructor_ | Chassis | Engine | Tyre | Driver | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari | D50 555 | Lancia DS50 2.5 V8 Ferrari 555 2.5 L4 | E P | Wolfgang von Trips | 8 |
| Equipe Gordini | Gordini | T16 T32 | Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Gordini 25 2.5 L8 | E | Robert Manzon | 2, 5–8 |
| Equipe Gordini | Gordini | T16 T32 | Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Gordini 25 2.5 L8 | E | André Pilette | 2, 5, 7 |
| Equipe Gordini | Gordini | T16 T32 | Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Gordini 25 2.5 L8 | E | Hernando da Silva Ramos | 2, 5–6, 8 |
| Equipe Gordini | Gordini | T16 T32 | Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Gordini 25 2.5 L8 | E | André Milhoux | 7 |
| Equipe Gordini | Gordini | T16 T32 | Gordini 23 2.5 L6 Gordini 25 2.5 L8 | E | André Simon | 8 |