
André Simon, a French driver, raced for Maserati and then Gordini in the 1956 Formula 1 season with car number 12. Simon was born on 5 January 1920.
Simon's best result was 9th at the Italian Grand Prix. Simon's teammate was Robert Manzon; Simon trailed their qualifying head-to-head 0–1 and led the race head-to-head 1–0.
Final 1956 results after 8 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Simon's 1956 season.
André Simon drove for Maserati and Gordini in 1956, ending the season with Gordini.
André Simon raced with car number 12 in 1956.
André Simon did not win a Grand Prix in 1956. Simon's best result was 9th at the Italian Grand Prix.
Robert Manzon was André Simon's teammate at Gordini in 1956. Simon trailed the qualifying head-to-head 0–1 and led the race head-to-head 1–0.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | DNF |
0 |
| 8 | P9 | 0 |