| Type: | NC |
| Country: | GBR |
| Grand Prix: | Aintree 200 |
| Date: | 21 April |
| Year: | 1956 |
| Official Name: | XI BARC Aintree 200 |
| Location: | Aintree Circuit, United Kingdom |
| Course: | Permanent racing facility |
| Course Mi: | 2.999 |
| Course Km: | 4.828 |
| Distance Laps: | 67 |
| Distance Mi: | 200.957 |
| Distance Km: | 323.409 |
| Pole Driver: | Archie Scott-Brown |
| Pole Country: | GBR |
| Pole Team: | Connaught-Alta |
| Pole Time: | 2:03.8 |
| Fast Driver: | Tony Brooks |
| Fast Team: | BRM |
| Fast Time: | 2:04.69 |
| Fast Country: | GBR |
| First Driver: | Stirling Moss |
| First Country: | GBR |
| First Team: | Maserati |
| Second Driver: | Tony Brooks |
| Second Country: | GBR |
| Second Team: | BRM |
| Third Driver: | Jack Brabham |
| Third Country: | AUS |
| Third Team: | Maserati |
The 1956 Aintree 200 was a non-championship Formula One race held on 21 April 1956. The race was won by Stirling Moss, in a privately entered Maserati 250F.
| No | Driver | Entrant | Car | Engine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mike Hawthorn | Owen Racing Organisation | BRM 25 | BRM | ||
| 2 | Tony Brooks | Owen Racing Organisation | BRM 25 | BRM | ||
| 3 | Archie Scott-Brown | Connaught Engineering | Connaught B | Alta | ||
| 4 | Desmond Titterington | Connaught Engineering | Connaught B | Alta | ||
| 7 | Stirling Moss | Stirling Moss Ltd | Maserati 250F | Maserati | ||
| 8 | Reg Parnell | R.R.C Walker Racing Team | Connaught B | Alta | ||
| 9 |  Jack Brabham | Jack Brabham | Maserati 250F | Maserati | ||
| 10 | Roy Salvadori | Gilby Engineering | Maserati 250F | Maserati | ||
| 12 | Bruce Halford | Bruce Halford | Maserati 250F | Maserati | ||
| 14 |  Louis Rosier | Ecurie Rosier | Maserati 250F | Maserati | ||
| 17 | Bob Gerard | Bob Gerard | Cooper 23 | Bristol | ||
| 18 | John Young | John Young | Connaught A | Lea Francis | ||
| 19 | Dick Gibson | Dick Gibson | Connaught A | Lea Francis | ||
| Source:[1] | ||||||
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Archie Scott-Brown | Connaught-Alta | 2:03.8 | - | |
| 2 | 1 | Mike Hawthorn | BRM | 2:06.0 | +2.2 | |
| 3 | 4 | Desmond Titterington | Connaught-Alta | 2:06.2 | +2.4 | |
| 4 | 7 | Stirling Moss | Maserati | 2:06.6 | +2.8 | |
| 5 | 10 | Roy Salvadori | Maserati | 2:06.6 | +2.8 | |
| 6 | 2 | Tony Brooks | BRM | 2:06.6 | +2.8 | |
| 7 | 14 | Louis Rosier | Maserati | 2:11.8 | +8.0 | |
| 8 | 8 | Reg Parnell | Connaught-Alta | 2:12.4 | +8.6 | |
| 9 | 18 | John Young | Connaught-Lea Francis | 2:15.2 | +11.4 | |
| 10 | 9 | Jack Brabham | Maserati | 2:18.2 | +14.4 | |
| 11 | 17 | Bob Gerard | Cooper-Bristol | 2:24.4 | +20.6 | |
| 12 | 12 | Bruce Halford | Maserati | 2:27.2 | +23.4 | |
| 13 | 19 | Dick Gibson | Connaught-Lea Francis | 2:28.2 | +24.4 | |
| Source:[2] | ||||||
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Stirling Moss | Maserati | 67 | 2:23'06.4 | |
| 2 | 2 | Tony Brooks | BRM | 66 | +1 Laps | |
| 3 | 9 | Jack Brabham | Maserati | 64 | +3 Laps | |
| 4 | 14 | Louis Rosier | Maserati | 62 | +5 Laps | |
| 5 | 19 | Dick Gibson Bob Berry | Connaught-Lea Francis | 59 | +8 Laps | |
| Ret | 4 | Desmond Titterington | Connaught-Alta | 53 | Brakes | |
| Ret | 12 | Bruce Halford | Maserati | 39 | Accident | |
| Ret | 17 | Bob Gerard | Cooper-Bristol | 35 | Engine | |
| Ret | 18 | John Young | Connaught-Lea Francis | 30 | Gearbox | |
| Ret | 3 | Archie Scott-Brown | Connaught-Alta | 13 | Piston | |
| Ret | 10 | Roy Salvadori | Maserati | 5 | Bearings | |
| Ret | 8 | Reg Parnell | Connaught-Alta | 5 | Overheating | |
| Ret | 1 | Mike Hawthorn | BRM | 4 | Brakes | |
| Source:[3] | ||||||