1956 Formula One season Teams and drivers Teams and drivers

| Entrant | Constructor_ | Chassis | Engine | Tyre | Driver | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gould`s Garage (Bristol) H.H. Gould | Maserati | 250F | Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 | D | Horace Gould | 2, 4, 6–7 |
| Giorgio Scarlatti | Ferrari | 500 | Ferrari 500 2.0 L4 | P | Giorgio Scarlatti | 2 |
| Scuderia Centro Sud | Maserati Ferrari | 250F 500 | Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 Ferrari 500 2.0 L4 | P | Luigi Villoresi | 4 |
| Scuderia Centro Sud | Maserati Ferrari | 250F 500 | Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 Ferrari 500 2.0 L4 | P | Harry Schell | 7 |
| Scuderia Centro Sud | Maserati Ferrari | 250F 500 | Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 Ferrari 500 2.0 L4 | P | Giorgio Scarlatti | 7 |
| Scuderia Centro Sud | Maserati Ferrari | 250F 500 | Maserati 250F1 2.5 L6 Ferrari 500 2.0 L4 | P | Toulo de Graffenried | 8 |