The 1956 Dutch TT was the second race of the 1956 Motorcycle Grand Prix season. It took place on the weekend of 30 June 1956 at the Assen circuit.
500 cc classification Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points 1 John Surtees MV Agusta 27 1:34:05.1 8 2 Walter Zeller BMW 27 +25.5 6 3 Eddie Grant Norton 26 +1 lap 4 4 Keith Bryen Norton 26 +1 lap 3 5 Paul Fahey Matchless 26 +1 lap 2 6 Ernst Hiller BMW 26 +1 lap 1 7 Gerald Robarts Norton 26 +1 lap 8 Piet Bakker Norton 26 +1 lap 9 Priem Rozenberg BMW 26 +1 lap 10 Fred Cook Matchless 25 +2 laps 11 Casper Swart Norton 24 +3 laps
350 cc classification Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points 1 Bill Lomas Moto Guzzi 20 1:11:21.8 8 2 John Surtees MV Agusta 20 +13.6 6 3 August Hobl DKW 20 +18.5 4 4 Cecil Sandford DKW 20 3 5 Ken Kavanagh Moto Guzzi 20 2 6 Dickie Dale Moto Guzzi 20 1 7 Duilio Agostini Moto Guzzi 20 8 Karl Hofmann DKW 20 9 Eddie Grant Norton 20 10 Paul Fahey AJS 20 11 Barry Hodgkinson Norton 19 +1 lap 12 Gustav Havel Jawa 19 +1 lap 13 Gerald Robarts AJS 19 +1 lap 14 Keith Bryen Norton 19 +1 lap 15 H. Wieland Norton 19 +1 lap 16 Ken Tostevin Norton 19 +1 lap 17 Adelmo Mandolini Moto Guzzi 19 +1 lap 18 Leen Rehorst AJS 18 +2 laps 19 Lo Simons Norton 18 +2 laps
250 cc classification Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time Points 1 Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta 17 1:02:26.5 8 2 Luigi Taveri MV Agusta 17 +22.6 6 3 Enrico Lorenzetti Moto Guzzi 17 +1:59.0 4 4 Roberto Colombo MV Agusta 17 3 5 Horst Kassner NSU 16 +1 lap 2 6 Jiří Koštíř ČZ 16 +1 lap 1 7 Lo Simons NSU 16 +1 lap 8 Kees Koster NSU 16 +1 lap 9 Hubert Attenberger Adler 16 +1 lap 10 Karl-Julius Holthaus NSU 16 +1 lap 11 Florian Camathias NSU 16 +1 lap 12 B. Giannini Moto Guzzi 16 +1 lap 13 Jasper Kaspers ČZ 15 +2 laps
125cc classification Pos Rider Manufacturer Laps Time/Retired Points 1 Carlo Ubbiali MV Agusta 14 53:40.2 8 2 Luigi Taveri MV Agusta 14 +16.1 6 3 August Hobl DKW 14 +54.5 4 4 Cecil Sandford Mondial 14 +1:10.2 3 5 Karl Hofmann DKW 14 +2:14.1 2 6 František Bartoš ČZ 14 +3:06.0 1 7 Francisco González Montesa 14 8 John Grace Montesa 14 9 Marcelo Cama Montesa 13 +1 lap 10 Bill Webster MV Agusta 13 +1 lap 11 Lo Simons Mondial 13 +1 lap 12 Florian Camathias MV Agusta 12 +2 laps 13 Václav Parus ČZ 12 +2 laps 14 Jasper Kaspers Sparta 12 +2 laps 15 Gerrit Dupont NSU 11 +3 laps 22 starters, 15 finishers Source:
Sidecar classification Pos Rider Passenger Manufacturer Laps Time Points 1 Fritz Hillebrand Manfred Grunwald BMW 14 54:46.5 8 2 Wilhelm Noll Fritz Cron BMW 14 +6.4 6 3 Cyril Smith Stanley Dibben Norton 14 +27.9 4 4 Bob Mitchell Eric Bliss Norton 14 3 5 Florian Camathias Maurice Büla BMW 14 2 6 Jacques Drion Inge Stoll BMW 14 1 7 Helmut Fath Emil Ohr BMW 14 8 Loni Neussner Dieter Hess BMW 14 9 Fritz Seeber Franz Heiß BMW 13 +1 lap 10 Arthur Lang Donald Maxwell Norton 13 +1 lap 11 Harmen van der Wal ? Norton 12 +2 laps
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