Results 1956
World Championship
| Pos. | Rider | Num. | Motorcycle | Nation | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John SURTEES | MV Agusta | GBR | 24 | ||
| 2 | Walter ZELLER | BMW | GER | 16 | ||
| 3 | John HARTLE | Norton | GBR | 14 | ||
| 4 | Pierre MONNERET | Gilera | FRA | 12 | ||
| 5 | Reg ARMSTRONG | Gilera | IRL | 11 | ||
| 6 | Umberto MASETTI | MV Agusta | ITA | 9 | ||
| 7 | Geoff DUKE | Gilera | GBR | 8 | ||
| 8 | Bob BROWN | Matchless | AUS | 6 | ||
| 9 | Libero LIBERATI | Gilera | ITA | 6 | ||
| 10 | Eddie GRANT | Norton | RSA | 6 | ||
| 11 | Jack BRETT | Norton | GBR | 5 | ||
| 12 | George MURPHY | Matchless | NZE | 4 | ||
| 13 | Keith BRYEN | Norton | AUS | 4 | ||
| 14 | Gerold KLINGER | BMW | AUT | 3 | ||
| 15 | Geoffrey TANNER | Norton | GBR | 3 | ||
| 16 | R.W. HERRON | Norton | GBR | 2 | ||
| 17 | P.B. FAHEY | Matchless | NZE | 2 | ||
| 18 | Bill LOMAS | Moto Guzzi | GBR | 2 | ||
| 19 | Alfredo MILANI | Gilera | ITA | 2 | ||
| 20 | Carlos BANDIROLA | MV Agusta | ITA | 2 | ||
| 21 | Auguste GOFFIN | Norton | BEL | 1 | ||
| 22 | Ernst HILLER | BMW | GER | 1 | ||
| 23 | Derek ENNETT | Matchless | GBR | 1 |