The 1956 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 2 September 1956 at Monza. It was the eighth and final race of the 1956 World Championship of Drivers. Coming into the race, Juan Manuel Fangio had an eight-point lead over Ferrari teammate Peter Collins and Jean Behra, driving for Maserati. Round 8 of 8 · 1956 Formula One World Championship September 2, 1956 Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy Podium: 1. Stirling Moss · 2. Peter Collins · 3. Ron Flockhart Wiki link