1956 German motorcycle Grand Prix

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Date21–22 July 1956
LocationSolitude
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 11.409 km (7.089 mi)
West Germany  1956 German Grand Prix
Race details
Race 4 of 6 races in the
1956 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date21–22 July 1956
LocationSolitude
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 11.409 km (7.089 mi)
500cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Bill Lomas Moto Guzzi
Time 4:27.9
Podium
First Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong Gilera
Second Italy Umberto Masetti MV Agusta
Third France Pierre Monneret Gilera
350cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider United Kingdom Bill Lomas Moto Guzzi
Time 4:36.0
Podium
First United Kingdom Bill Lomas Moto Guzzi
Second West Germany August Hobl DKW
Third United Kingdom Dickie Dale Moto Guzzi
250cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta
Time 4:45.2
Podium
First Italy Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta
Second Switzerland Luigi Taveri MV Agusta
Third Italy Remo Venturi MV Agusta
125cc
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Romolo Ferri Gilera
Time 4:56.0
Podium
First Italy Romolo Ferri Gilera
Second Italy Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta
Third Italy Tarquinio Provini Mondial
Sidecar (B2A)
Rider
Fastest lap
Rider West Germany Wilhelm Noll BMW
Time 4:54.3
Podium
First West Germany Wilhelm Noll BMW
Second West Germany Fritz Hillebrand BMW
Third West Germany Helmut Fath BMW

The 1956 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the fourth round of the 1956 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 21–22 July 1956 at the Solitude circuit.

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 Republic of Ireland Reg Armstrong Gilera 18 1:23:16.4 8
2 Italy Umberto Masetti MV Agusta 18 +14.0 6
3 France Pierre Monneret Gilera 18 +41.8 4
4 Austria Gerold Klinger BMW 18 3
5 South Africa Eddie Grant Norton 18 2
6 Australia Keith Bryen Norton 18 1
7 West Germany Alois Huber BMW 18
8 West Germany Ernst Hiller BMW 18
[1]

350 cc classification

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 United Kingdom Bill Lomas Moto Guzzi 13 1:00:52.3 8
2 West Germany August Hobl DKW 13 +31.1 6
3 United Kingdom Dickie Dale Moto Guzzi 13 +1:00.7 4
4 United Kingdom Cecil Sandford DKW 13 3
5 West Germany Hans Bartl DKW 13 2
6 United Kingdom Bob Matthews Norton 13 1
7 United Kingdom John Storr Norton 13
8 Australia Keith Bryen Norton 13
9 West Germany Helmut Hallmeier NSU 13
[1]

250 cc classification

Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points
1 Italy Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta 13 1:02:58.6 8
2 Switzerland Luigi Taveri MV Agusta 13 +54.2 6
3 Italy Remo Venturi MV Agusta 13 +57.9 4
4 West Germany Hans Baltisberger NSU 13 3
5 Australia Bob Brown NSU 13 2
6 West Germany Roland Heck NSU 13 1
7 West Germany Fritz Kläger NSU 13
8 West Germany Horst Kassner NSU 13
[1]

125cc classification

Sidecar classification

References

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