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1996 Grand Prix of France

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Formula One race number 9 of 16
Sunday, June 30, 1996 at Circuit de Nevers - Magny-Cours, Magny-Cours, France
72 laps on a 4.250 kilometer road course (306.000 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:36:28.795
Average speed: 190.299 kph
Pole time: 75.989 seconds

Cautions: n/a
Margin of victory: 8.127 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 3

Glossary 1996 Formula One results / 1996 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Team	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Status	Led	Pts
1	2	5	Damon Hill	Rothmans Williams Renault	Williams FW18 / Renault RS8	72	1:36:28.795	69	10
2	6	6	Jacques Villeneuve	Rothmans Williams Renault	Williams FW18 / Renault RS8	72	+8.127	3	6
3	3	3	Jean Alesi	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	Benetton B196 / Renault RS8	72	+46.442	0	4
4	4	4	Gerhard Berger	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	Benetton B196 / Renault RS8	72	+46.859	0	3
5	5	7	Mika Hakkinen	Marlboro McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4-11 / Mercedes-Benz FO110	72	+62.774	0	2
6	7	8	David Coulthard	Marlboro McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4-11 / Mercedes-Benz FO110	71	+1 lap	0	1
7	9	9	Olivier Panis	Equipe Ligier Gauloises Blondes	Ligier JS43 / Mugen-Honda MF-301HA	71	+1 lap	0	0
8	8	12	Martin Brundle	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot	Jordan 196 / Peugeot A12	71	+1 lap	0	0
9	10	11	Rubens Barrichello	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot	Jordan 196 / Peugeot A12	71	+1 lap	0	0
10	13	19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell-Yamaha	Tyrrell 024 / Yamaha OX11A	70	+2 laps	0	0
11	19	16	Ricardo Rosset	Footwork Hart	Footwork FA17 / Hart 830	69	+3 laps	0	0
12	18	20	Pedro Lamy	Minardi Team SpA	Minardi M195B / Ford EDM2	69	+3 laps	0	0
dsq	16	14	Johnny Herbert	Red Bull Sauber Ford	Sauber C15 / Ford JD Zetec-R	70	disqualified	0	0
ret	12	15	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Red Bull Sauber Ford	Sauber C15 / Ford JD Zetec-R	56	throttle	0	0
ret	14	18	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell-Yamaha	Tyrrell 024 / Yamaha OX11A	33	engine	0	0
ret	20	22	Luca Badoer	Forti Grand Prix	Forti FG03 / Ford ECA Zetec-R	29	fuel system	0	0
ret	11	10	Pedro Diniz	Equipe Ligier Gauloises Blondes	Ligier JS43 / Mugen-Honda MF-301HA	28	engine	0	0
ret	15	17	Jos Verstappen	Footwork Hart	Footwork FA17 / Hart 830	10	steering	0	0
ret	22	2	Eddie Irvine	Scuderia Ferrari SpA	Ferrari F310 / Ferrari Type 046	5	gearbox	0	0
ret	17	21	Giancarlo Fisichella	Minardi Team SpA	Minardi M195B / Ford EDM2	2	fuel pump	0	0
ret	21	23	Andrea Montermini	Forti Grand Prix	Forti FG03 / Ford ECA Zetec-R	2	electrical	0	0
dns	1	1	Michael Schumacher	Scuderia Ferrari SpA	Ferrari F310 / Ferrari Type 046	0	did not start	0	0

Fastest Lap: 194.632 kph by Jacques Villeneuve

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Damon Hill	1	27	27
Jacques Villeneuve	28	30	3
Damon Hill	31	72	42

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Damon Hill	63
2	Jacques Villeneuve	38	-25
3	Michael Schumacher	26	-37
4	Jean Alesi	25	-38
5	David Coulthard	14	-49
6	Mika Hakkinen	12	-51
7	Olivier Panis	11	-52
8	Gerhard Berger	10	-53
9	Eddie Irvine	9	-54
10	Rubens Barrichello	7	-56
11	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	6	-57
12	Mika Salo	5	-58
13	Johnny Herbert	4	-59
14	Martin Brundle	2	-61
15	Jos Verstappen	1	-62
15	Pedro Diniz	1	-62