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1956 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix

Field	Value
Grand Prix	Nations
flag	Italy
Location	Autodromo Nazionale Monza
Course_mi	3.57
Course_km	5.75
Race_No	6
Season_No	6
Date	9 September
Year	1956
Image	Monza 1957.jpg
Fast_Rider_500	Geoff Duke
ITA Libero Liberati
Fast_Rider_500_Country	UK
Fast_Rider_500_Bike	Gilera
Gilera
Fast_Time_500	1:50.4
First_Rider_500	Geoff Duke
First_Rider_500_Country	UK
First_Rider_500_Bike	Gilera
Second_Rider_500	Libero Liberati
Second_Rider_500_Country	Italy
Second_Rider_500_Bike	Gilera
Third_Rider_500	Pierre Monneret
Third_Rider_500_Country	France
Third_Rider_500_Bike	Gilera
Fast_Rider_350	Libero Liberati
Fast_Rider_350_Country	Italy
Fast_Rider_350_Bike	Gilera
Fast_Time_350	1:52.0
First_Rider_350	Libero Liberati
First_Rider_350_Country	Italy
First_Rider_350_Bike	Gilera
Second_Rider_350	Dickie Dale
Second_Rider_350_Country	UK
Second_Rider_350_Bike	Moto Guzzi
Third_Rider_350	Roberto Colombo
Third_Rider_350_Country	Italy
Third_Rider_350_Bike	MV Agusta
Fast_Rider_250	Carlo Ubbiali
Fast_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Fast_Rider_250_Bike	MV Agusta
Fast_Time_250	2:00.4
First_Rider_250	Carlo Ubbiali
First_Rider_250_Country	Italy
First_Rider_250_Bike	MV Agusta
Second_Rider_250	Enrico Lorenzetti
Second_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Second_Rider_250_Bike	Moto Guzzi
Third_Rider_250	Remo Venturi
Third_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Third_Rider_250_Bike	MV Agusta
Fast_Rider_125	Tarquinio Provini
Fast_Rider_125_Country	Italy
Fast_Rider_125_Bike	Mondial
Fast_Time_125	2:06.2
First_Rider_125	Carlo Ubbiali
First_Rider_125_Country	Italy
First_Rider_125_Bike	MV Agusta
Second_Rider_125	Tarquinio Provini
Second_Rider_125_Country	Italy
Second_Rider_125_Bike	Mondial
Third_Rider_125	Renato Sartori
Third_Rider_125_Country	Italy
Third_Rider_125_Bike	Mondial

ITA Libero Liberati Gilera |}}

The 1956 Nations motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth and final round of the 1956 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 9 September 1956 at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza.

500 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time
GBR Geoff Duke	Gilera	35	1:05:59.2	8
ITA Libero Liberati	Gilera	35	+0.1	6
FRA Pierre Monneret	Gilera	35	+40.8	4
IRL Reg Armstrong	Gilera	35		3
ITA Carlo Bandirola	MV Agusta	35		2
FRG Walter Zeller	BMW	35		1
ITA Roberto Colombo	MV Agusta	35
ITA Alfredo Milani	Gilera	34	+1 lap
AUT Gerold Klinger	BMW	33	+2 laps
FRG Ernst Hiller	BMW	33	+2 laps
FRG Ernst Riedelbauch	BMW	33	+2 laps
GBR John Storr	Norton	33	+2 laps
ITA Giuseppe Cantoni	Gilera	32	+3 laps

350 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time
ITA Libero Liberati	Gilera	27	52:12.9	8
GBR Dickie Dale	Moto Guzzi	27	+1:15.3	6
ITA Roberto Colombo	MV Agusta	27	+1:48.3	4
FRG Karl Hofmann	DKW	26	+1 lap	3
GBR Cecil Sandford	DKW	26	+1 lap	2
FRG August Hobl	DKW	26	+1 lap	1
FRG Hans Bartl	DKW	26	+1 lap
ITA Umberto Masetti	MV Agusta	26	+1 lap
GBR Arthur Wheeler	Moto Guzzi	25	+2 laps
GBR John Storr	Norton	25	+2 laps
FRA Jean-Pierre Bayle	Norton	24	+3 laps
ESP Alfredo Flores	Moto Guzzi	23	+4 laps
M. van Son	Norton	23	+4 laps
FRG Fritz Kläger	Horex	22	+5 laps
FRG Heinz Kauert	AJS	22	+5 laps
FRA Albert Montagne	Norton	22	+5 laps

250 cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time
ITA Carlo Ubbiali	MV Agusta	22	45:26.7	8
ITA Enrico Lorenzetti	Moto Guzzi	22	+1.9	6
ITA Remo Venturi	MV Agusta	22	+15.5	4
CHE Luigi Taveri	MV Agusta	22		3
ITA Alano Montanari	Moto Guzzi	22		2
GBR Sammy Miller	NSU	21	+1 lap	1
FRG Horst Kassner	NSU	21	+1 lap
FRG Roland Heck	NSU	21	+1 lap
NLD Kees Koster	NSU	21	+1 lap
GBR Arthur Wheeler	Moto Guzzi	21	+1 lap
FRG Fritz Kläger	NSU	20	+2 laps
ITA Guido Paccioca	Moto Guzzi	20	+2 laps
FRA Jean-Pierre Bayle	NSU	20	+2 laps
FRG Adolf Heck	Adler	19	+3 laps
FRG Siegfried Lohmann	Adler	19	+3 laps

125cc classification

Pos	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time
ITA Carlo Ubbiali	MV Agusta	18	38:38.2	8
ITA Tarquinio Provini	Mondial	18	+0.4	6
ITA Renato Sartori	Mondial	18	+57.4	4
CHE Luigi Taveri	MV Agusta	18	+1:39.8	3
ITA Sandro Artusi	Ducati	17	+1 lap	2
FRG Karl Hofmann	DKW	17	+1 lap	1
ITA Alberto Gandossi	Ducati	17	+1 lap
FRG August Hobl	DKW	17	+1 lap
SWE Olle Nygren	Ducati	16	+2 laps
GIB John Grace	Montesa	16	+2 laps
27 starters, 14 finishers

Sidecar classification

Pos	Rider	Passenger	Manufacturer	Laps	Time
ITA Albino Milani	ITA Rossano Milani	Gilera	18	39:19.6	8
GBR Pip Harris	GBR Ray Campbell	Norton	18	+43.5	6
FRG Fritz Hillebrand	FRG Manfred Grunwald	BMW	18	+55.1	4
CHE Florian Camathias	CHE Maurice Büla	BMW	18		3
FRA Jacques Drion	CHE Inge Stoll	BMW	18		2
FRG Walter Schneider	FRG Hans Strauss	BMW	18		1
FRG Helmut Fath	FRG Emil Ohr	BMW	17	+1 lap
FRA Jean Murit	MAR Francis Flahaut	BMW	17	+1 lap
FRG Loni Neussner	FRG Dieter Hess	BMW	17	+1 lap
ITA Alfonso Sammarchi	?	Norton	16	+2 laps

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1955 Nations Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1957 Nations Grand Prix

References

"Motor Cycling Sports Yearbook 1957". Temple Press Ltd.
Haefliger, Werner. "FIM MotoGP Results 1949–2023 Guide".

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