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1956 German Grand Prix

Formula One motor race held in 1956
Event recurring_sporting_event_edition Q296373
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Summary

1956 German Grand Prix is a recurring sporting event edition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of recurring sporting event edition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (232 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Winner: Juan Manuel Fangio[3], Scuderia Ferrari[4]
  • Country: Germany[5]
  • Followed by: 1957 German Grand Prix[6]
  • Location: Nürburgring[7], Nürburg[8]
  • Part of: 1956 Formula One season[9]
  • Edition number: 18[10]
  • Point in time: August 5, 1956[11]
  • Sport: auto racing[12]
  • Official name: XVIII Großer Preis von Deutschland[13]
  • Native label: XVIII Grosser Preis von Deutschland[14]
  • Event distance: 22 lap[15]
  • Sports season of league or competition: German Grand Prix[16]
  • Pole position: Juan Manuel Fangio[17]
  • Fastest lap: Juan Manuel Fangio[18]

Why It Matters

1956 German Grand Prix has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

What awards did 1956 German Grand Prix receive?

Honors received include Juan Manuel Fangio[3] and Scuderia Ferrari[4].

Related Entities

Germany Juan Manuel Fangio

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · TheaAlvaro · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Edition number → 18
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bg', 'ca', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'gl', 'hu', 'it', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Edition number: 18, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290282|batch #290282]]"
  2. 7w ago · CameoJewel · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id → automobile:1956_German_Grand_Prix
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Fandom article id: automobile:1956_German_Grand_Prix, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/311329542|1956 German Grand Prix (#311329542)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-matc"
  3. 12w ago · JAnDbot bot · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sports season of league or competition → German Grand Prix
    Followed by → 1957 German Grand Prix
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Followed by: 1957 German Grand Prix"
  4. 22w ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Event distance → {'unit': 'Q26484625', 'amount': '+22'}
    Part of → —
    Instance of → —
    Fastest lap → Juan Manuel Fangio
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving Instance of to Sports season of league or competition"
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