Overview - 1996 Season

Season information, a list of races, championship standings, figures in the 1996 season, records, and entries of the 1996 season.

Season

Races

Round
Grand Prix
Circuit
Name
Pole PositionWinSecond PlaceThird PlaceFastest Lap
Driver
Team
Driver
Team
Driver
Team
Driver
Team
Driver
Team
1

Australian Grand Prix

Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit

LXI Transurban Australian Grand Prix

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Damon Hill

Williams

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Eddie Irvine

Ferrari

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

2

Brazilian Grand Prix

Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace

25° Grande Prêmio do Brasil

Damon Hill

Williams

Damon Hill

Williams

Jean Alesi

Benetton

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Damon Hill

Williams

3

Argentine Grand Prix

Autodromo Juan y Oscar Galvez

XIX Gran Premio Marlboro de la Republica Argentina

Damon Hill

Williams

Damon Hill

Williams

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Jean Alesi

Benetton

Jean Alesi

Benetton

4

European Grand Prix

Nurburgring - GP-Strecke

XLI Grand Prix of Europe

Damon Hill

Williams

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

David Coulthard

McLaren

Damon Hill

Williams

5

San Marino Grand Prix

Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari

16° Gran Premio Di San Marino

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Damon Hill

Williams

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Gerhard Berger

Benetton

Damon Hill

Williams

6

Monaco Grand Prix

Circuit de Monaco

54e Grand Prix de Monaco

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Olivier Panis

Ligier

David Coulthard

McLaren

Johnny Herbert

Sauber

Jean Alesi

Benetton

7

Spanish Grand Prix

Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

Gran Premio Marlboro de España 1996

Damon Hill

Williams

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Jean Alesi

Benetton

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

8

Canadian Grand Prix

Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

XXXIV Grand Prix Molson du Canada

Damon Hill

Williams

Damon Hill

Williams

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Jean Alesi

Benetton

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

9

French Grand Prix

Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours

82e Grand Prix de France

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Damon Hill

Williams

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Jean Alesi

Benetton

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

10

British Grand Prix

Silverstone Circuit

49th British Grand Prix

Damon Hill

Williams

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Gerhard Berger

Benetton

Mika Häkkinen

McLaren

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

11

German Grand Prix

Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg

LVIII Grosser Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland

Damon Hill

Williams

Damon Hill

Williams

Jean Alesi

Benetton

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Damon Hill

Williams

12

Hungarian Grand Prix

Hungaroring

XII Marlboro Magyar Nagydíj

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Damon Hill

Williams

Jean Alesi

Benetton

Damon Hill

Williams

13

Belgian Grand Prix

Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps

LIV Grand Prix de Belgique

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Mika Häkkinen

McLaren

Gerhard Berger

Benetton

14

Italian Grand Prix

Autodromo Nazionale Monza

Pioneer 67° Gran Premio d'Italia

Damon Hill

Williams

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Jean Alesi

Benetton

Mika Häkkinen

McLaren

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

15

Portuguese Grand Prix

Autodromo do Estoril

25° Grande Prémio de Portugal

Damon Hill

Williams

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Damon Hill

Williams

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

16

Japanese Grand Prix

Suzuka International Racing Course

XXII Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Damon Hill

Williams

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Mika Häkkinen

McLaren

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Championship Standings

Figures in the Season

Drivers

  • All

    24

  • Entries

    0

  • Wins

    4

  • Pole Positions

    3

  • Fastest Laps

    5

  • Podiums

    10

  • Point Finishes

    16

  • Laps Led

    8

Teams

  • All

    11

  • Entries

    0

  • Wins

    3

  • Pole Positions

    2

  • Fastest Laps

    3

  • Podiums

    6

  • Point Finishes

    9

  • Laps Led

    5

Constructors

  • All

    11

  • Entries

    0

  • Wins

    3

  • Pole Positions

    2

  • Fastest Laps

    3

  • Podiums

    6

  • Point Finishes

    9

  • Laps Led

    5

Records

Drivers

Teams

Constructors

Entries

Team
Entrant
Constructor
Car
Engine
No.
Driver
Round

Benetton

Mild Seven Benetton Renault

Benetton-Renault

Benetton B196Renault RS8 3.0L V103

Jean Alesi

1 - 16
4

Gerhard Berger

1 - 16

Ligier

Ligier Gauloises Blondes

Ligier-Mugen-Honda

Ligier JS43Mugen-Honda MF-301 HA 3.0L V109

Olivier Panis

1 - 16
10

Pedro Diniz

1 - 16

Footwork Arrows

Footwork Hart

Footwork-Hart

Footwork FA17Hart 830 3.0L V816

Ricardo Rosset

1 - 16
17

Jos Verstappen

1 - 16

Forti

Forti Grand Prix

Forti-Ford

Forti FG01BFord EDD 3.0L V822

Luca Badoer

1 - 4
23

Andrea Montermini

1 - 5
Forti FG0322

Luca Badoer

5 - 10
23

Andrea Montermini

6 - 11
Forti FG03-9622

Luca Badoer

11 - 12
23

Andrea Montermini

12

Jordan

Benson & Hedges Total Jordan Peugeot

Jordan-Peugeot

Jordan 196Peugeot A12 3.0L V1011

Rubens Barrichello

1 - 16
12

Martin Brundle

1 - 16

McLaren

Marlboro McLaren Mercedes

McLaren-Mercedes

McLaren MP4/11Mercedes FO 110D 3.0L V107

Mika Häkkinen

1 - 9
8

David Coulthard

1 - 9
McLaren MP4/11B7

Mika Häkkinen

10 - 16
8

David Coulthard

10 - 16

Minardi

Minardi Team

Minardi-Ford

Minardi M195BFord EDM 3.0L V820

Pedro Lamy

1 - 16
21

Giancarlo Fisichella

1, 4 - 10

Giovanni Lavaggi

11 - 16

Tarso Marques

2 - 3

Sauber

Red Bull Sauber Ford

Sauber-Ford

Sauber C15Ford JD Zetec-R 3.0L V1014

Johnny Herbert

1 - 16
15

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

1 - 16

Ferrari

Scuderia Ferrari

Ferrari

Ferrari F310Ferrari 046 3.0L V101

Michael Schumacher

1 - 16
2

Eddie Irvine

1 - 16

Tyrrell

Tyrrell Yamaha

Tyrrell-Yamaha

Tyrrell 024Yamaha OX11A 3.0L V1018

Ukyo Katayama

1 - 16
19

Mika Salo

1 - 16

Williams

Rothmans Williams Renault

Williams-Renault

Williams FW18Renault RS8 3.0L V105

Damon Hill

1 - 16
6

Jacques Villeneuve

1 - 16