| 18.3.1956 | Consolation Santa Barbara | 00 | Mark IX | Jay Chamberlain | Scuderia Excelsior | DNA |
| 18.3.1956 | Santa Barbara [FM+GM+HM] | 55 | Mark VI | Ed Freutel | Ed Freutel | DNF |
| 18.3.1956 | Santa Barbara [FM+GM+HM] | 152 | Mark IX | Jay Chamberlain | Jay Chamberlain | 12th |
| 18.3.1956 | Santa Barbara [FM+GM+HM] | 179 | Mark VI | Bob Path | Alan LeMay | DNF |
| 24.3.1956 | 12 h Sebring | 45 | Eleven | Chapman / Bastrup | Lotus Engineering Co. | DNS |
| 24.3.1956 | 12 h Sebring | 53 | Mark IX | Smith / Sheppard | Joe Sheppard | DNF |
| 24.3.1956 | 12 h Sebring | 54 | Mark IX | Wyllie / Wyllie | Dr. M. R. J. Wyllie | 24th |
| 24.3.1956 | 12 h Sebring | 63 | Eleven | Miller / Fenner | Ralph Miller | DNF |
| 25.3.1956 | SMRC Snetterton [Lotus Handicap] | 12 | Mark X | Dimitri Kasterine | Six Mile Stabl | 1st |
| 25.3.1956 | SMRC Snetterton [Lotus Handicap] | 15 | Mark IX | Tom Barnard | Six Mile Stable | 5th |
| 25.3.1956 | SMRC Snetterton [SR1.5] | 15 | Mark IX | Tom Barnard | Six Mile Stable | 5th |
| 25.3.1956 | SMRC Snetterton [Lotus Handicap] | 18 | Mark IX | Peter Ashdown | | 4th |
| 25.3.1956 | SMRC Snetterton [SR1.5] | 18 | Mark IX | Peter Ashdown | | 2nd |
| 25.3.1956 | SMRC Snetterton [SR1.5] | 23 | Mark IX | Peter Lumsden | | 4th |
| 25.3.1956 | SMRC Snetterton [Lotus Handicap] | 23 | Mark IX | Peter Lumsden | | 3rd |
| 25.3.1956 | SMRC Snetterton [Lotus Handicap] | 69 | Mark IX | Dick Steed | | 2nd |
| 25.3.1956 | SMRC Snetterton [SR1.5] | 69 | Mark IX | Dick Steed | | 3rd |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5] | 1 | Mark IX | Tom Barnard | Six Mile Stable | 2nd |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.2] | 1 | Mark IX | Tom Barnard | Six Mile Stable | 2nd |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.2] | 3 | | W. H. Ellis | | DNA |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5] | 3 | | W. H. Ellis | | DNA |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.2] | 4 | Mark VI | Gawaine Baillie | T. Taskent | 5th |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5] | 4 | | T. Taskent | T. Taskent | 7th |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5] | 6 | Mark VI | D. J. Hayles | Frosts Cars | 3rd |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.2] | 6 | | Bill Frost | Frosts Cars | 3rd |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5] | 12 | Mark VI | John A. Harris | | DNF |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.2] | 12 | Mark VI | John A. Harris | | raced |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5] | 14 | | Jabby Crombac | | DNA |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.2] | 14 | | Jabby Crombac | | DNA |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [Formula Libre Handicap] | 16 | Mark IX | John Coombs | John Coombs | raced |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.2] | 16 | | B. Nisbet | | raced |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [R2.0] | 16 | Mark IX | John Coombs | J. Coombs | 5th |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.2] | 17 | Mark VI | Alan Stacey | | 4th |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5] | 17 | Mark VI | Alan Stacey | | 4th |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5] | 21 | Mark VI | Dick Prior | | 6th |
| 2.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5] | 22 | Mark VI | Richard White | | raced |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [R2.0] | 23 | Mark X | Peter Scott-Russell | Peter Scott-Russell | DNS |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [S+1.5] | 23 | Mark X | Peter Scott-Russell | P. Scott Russell | DNS |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [Formula Libre Handicap] | 23 | Mark X | Peter Scott-Russell | Peter Scott-Russell | DNS |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [Formula Libre Handicap] | 24 | Eleven | Mike Anthony | Mike Anthony | DNA |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [S+1.5] | 24 | Eleven | Mike Anthony | M. Anthony | DNA |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [R2.0] | 24 | Eleven | Mike Anthony | Mike Anthony | DNA |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [S+1.5] | 25 | Mark X | Cliff Davis | F. C. Davis | DNF |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [R2.0] | 25 | Mark X | Cliff Davis | Cliff Davis | 4th |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [S1.5] | 76 | Eleven | Colin Chapman | Team Lotus | DNS |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [S1.5] | 77 | Eleven | Reg Bicknell | Team Lotus | 4th |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [S1.5] | 78 | Eleven | Cliff Allison | Team Lotus | 7th |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [S1.5] | 79 | Eleven | Keith Hall | Team Lotus | DNS |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [S1.5] | 80 | Mark IX | Peter Ashdown | Peter Ashdown | 10th |
| 2.4.1956 | Goodwood Easter [S1.5] | 81 | Mark IX | Edward Lewis | Ecurie Westover | 13th |
| 14.4.1956 | BARC Goodwood [S1.5] | 3 | Mark IX | Peter Lumsden | | 2nd |
| 14.4.1956 | BARC Goodwood [Handicap] | 4 | Mark VI | M. J. Clay | | 1st |
| 14.4.1956 | BARC Goodwood [S1.5] | 6 | Mark VI | Dick Prior | | 6th |
| 14.4.1956 | British Empire Trophy | 10 | Mark IX | Tom Barnard | Six Mile Stable | DNQ |
| 14.4.1956 | British Empire Trophy | 11 | Eleven | Colin Chapman | Team Lotus | 2nd |
| 14.4.1956 | British Empire Trophy | 12 | Eleven | Reg Bicknell | Team Lotus | DNF |
| 14.4.1956 | British Empire Trophy | 14 | Eleven | Cliff Allison | Team Lotus | DNQ |
| 14.4.1956 | BARC Goodwood [S1.5] | 14 | Mark VIII | Roy Bloxam | | 1st |
| 14.4.1956 | BARC Goodwood [Ladies Handicap] | 14 | Mark VIII | Jean Bloxam | | 1st |
| 14.4.1956 | British Empire Trophy | 15 | Eleven | Mike Hawthorn | I. Bueb | 4th |
| 14.4.1956 | British Empire Trophy | 20 | Eleven | David Piper | David Piper | DNQ |
| 14.4.1956 | British Empire Trophy | 21 | Mark VI | D. J. Hayles | D. J. Hayles | DNQ |
| 14.4.1956 | British Empire Trophy | 22 | Mark IX | Peter Ashdown | Peter Ashdown | DNQ |
| 14.4.1956 | British Empire Trophy | 39 | Mark X | Mike Young | Mike Young | DNA |
| 14.4.1956 | British Empire Trophy | 40 | Eleven | Mike Anthony | Mike Anthony | DNA |
| 14.4.1956 | British Empire Trophy | 41 | Mark X | Dimitri Kasterine | Six Mile Stable | 16th |
| 14.4.1956 | BARC Goodwood [S1.5] | 41 | Eleven | Bill Frost | | 4th |
| 14.4.1956 | British Empire Trophy | 42 | Mark X | Peter Scott-Russell | Peter Scott-Russell | 20th |
| 15.4.1956 | ECMC Snetterton [Handicap S1.5] | | Mark VI | Harley Deschamps | | 1st |
| 15.4.1956 | ECMC Snetterton [S1.5] | | Mark VI | Harley Deschamps | | 1st |
| 15.4.1956 | ECMC Snetterton [S1.5] | | Mark VI | Ken Laverton | | 2nd |
| 21.4.1956 | Aintree 200 [S2.0] | 55 | Mark IX | Peter Ashdown | Ashdown | 12th |
| 21.4.1956 | Aintree 200 [S2.0] | 56 | Eleven | Chapman | Team Lotus | 8th |
| 21.4.1956 | Aintree 200 [S2.0] | 57 | Eleven | David Piper | David Piper | DNS |
| 21.4.1956 | Aintree 200 [S2.0] | 58 | Mark IX | Tom Barnard | Six Mile Stable | DNA |
| 21.4.1956 | Aintree 200 [S2.0] | 59 | Eleven | Dick Threlfall | Threlfall | DNF |
| 21.4.1956 | Aintree 200 [S2.0] | 64 | Eleven | Mike Hawthorn | Ivor Bueb | 1st |
| 21.4.1956 | Aintree 200 [S2.0] | 67 | Eleven | Chapman / Allison | Team Lotus | DNS |
| 21.4.1956 | Aintree 200 [S2.0] | 68 | Eleven | Reg Bicknell | Reg Bicknell | 3rd |
| 21.4.1956 | Aintree 200 [S2.0] | 74 | Mark X | Peter Scott-Russell | Scott Russell | raced |
| 21.4.1956 | Aintree 200 [S2.0] | 75 | Eleven | Mike Anthony | Anthony | DNA |
| 21.4.1956 | Aintree 200 [S2.0] | 76 | Mark X | Cliff Davis | Davis | DNA |
| 21.4.1956 | Aintree 200 [S2.0] | 77 | Mark X | Dimitri Kasterine | Six Mile Stable | DNF |
| 21.4.1956 | Aintree 200 [S2.0] | 83 | Mark VIII | John Higham | Higham | raced |
| 22.4.1956 | SCCA Regional Thompson [GM+HM] | 15 | Mark IX | Len Bastrup | | 1st |
| 22.4.1956 | SCCA National Pebble Beach [FM+GM+HM] | 32 | | Gary Laughlin | Gary Laughlin | DNA |
| 22.4.1956 | SCCA National Pebble Beach [FM+GM+HM] | 152 | Mark IX | Jay Chamberlain | Jack Burbidge | DNF |
| 22.4.1956 | SCCA National Pebble Beach [FM+GM+HM] | 159 | Mark IX | William Eschrich | Dr. William Eschrich | 6th |
| 29.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5] | 3 | | Bill Frost | | 7th |
| 29.4.1956 | WJC Charterhall [S1.5] | 4 | Mark VI | Bill Turnbull | W. J. Turnbull | DNA |
| 29.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.2] | 4 | Eleven | Graham Hill | Team Lotus | 1st |
| 29.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5] | 4 | Eleven | Graham Hill | Team Lotus | 2nd |
| 29.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.2] | 6 | Mark VI | John A. Harris | | 6th |
| 29.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5] | 8 | Mark IX | Peter Ashdown | | 5th |
| 29.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.2] | 8 | Mark IX | Peter Ashdown | | 3rd |
| 29.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5] | 9 | Mark IX | Peter Lumsden | | 6th |
| 29.4.1956 | WJC Charterhall [S1.5] | 22 | Eleven Club | Lewis Fraser | J. L. Fraser | 2nd |
| 29.4.1956 | BRSCC Brands Hatch [S1.5] | 32 | Eleven | Reg Bicknell | Team Lotus | 1st |
| 29.4.1956 | WJC Charterhall [Racing] | 66 | Eleven Le Mans | Jimmy Somervail | Border Reivers | DNA |
| 29.4.1956 | Mille Miglia | | Eleven | Mike Young | | DNA |