French Grand Prix 1996 Results

Round 9 · Magny Cours

French Grand Prix

Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours · France

Race results

French Grand Prix Race results
Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Pos +/-	Laps	Leader gap	Stops	Pts
01	Damon HillD. Hill	Williams	2	1	72	Leader	2	10
02	Jacques VilleneuveJ. Villeneuve	Williams	6	4	72	+8.127	2	6
03	Jean AlesiJ. Alesi	Benetton	3	—	72	+46.442	2	4
04	Gerhard BergerG. Berger	Benetton	4	—	72	+46.859	2	3
05	Mika HäkkinenM. Häkkinen	McLaren	5	—	72	+1:02.774	2	2
06	David CoulthardD. Coulthard	McLaren	7	1	71	+1 lap	2	1
07	Olivier PanisO. Panis	Ligier	9	2	71	+1 lap	3	0
08	Martin BrundleM. Brundle	Jordan	8	—	71	+1 lap	2	0
09	Rubens BarrichelloR. Barrichello	Jordan	10	1	71	+1 lap	2	0
10	Mika SaloM. Salo	Tyrrell	13	3	70	+2 laps	2	0
11	Ricardo RossetR. Rosset	Footwork	19	8	69	+3 laps	2	0
12	Pedro LamyP. Lamy	Minardi	18	6	69	+3 laps	2	0
DNF	Heinz-Harald FrentzenH. Frentzen	Sauber	12	1	56	Throttle	2	0
DNF	Ukyo KatayamaU. Katayama	Tyrrell	14	—	33	Engine	1	0
DNF	Luca BadoerL. Badoer	Forti	20	5	29	Fuel system	1	0
DNF	Pedro DinizP. Diniz	Ligier	11	5	28	Engine	0	0
DNF	Jos VerstappenJ. Verstappen	Footwork	15	2	10	Suspension	0	0
DNF	Eddie IrvineE. Irvine	Ferrari	22	4	5	Gearbox	0	0
DNF	Giancarlo FisichellaG. Fisichella	Minardi	17	2	2	Fuel pump	0	0
DNF	Andrea MonterminiA. Montermini	Forti	21	1	2	Electrical	0	0
DSQ	Johnny HerbertJ. Herbert	Sauber	16	5	70	Illegal bodywork	2	0
DNS	Michael SchumacherM. Schumacher	Ferrari	1	21	0	Engine	0	0

Round 9 · Magny Cours

Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours · France

Race results

French Grand Prix Race results
Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Pos +/-	Laps	Leader gap	Stops	Pts
01	Damon HillD. Hill	Williams	2	1	72	Leader	2	10
02	Jacques VilleneuveJ. Villeneuve	Williams	6	4	72	+8.127	2	6
03	Jean AlesiJ. Alesi	Benetton	3	—	72	+46.442	2	4
04	Gerhard BergerG. Berger	Benetton	4	—	72	+46.859	2	3
05	Mika HäkkinenM. Häkkinen	McLaren	5	—	72	+1:02.774	2	2
06	David CoulthardD. Coulthard	McLaren	7	1	71	+1 lap	2	1
07	Olivier PanisO. Panis	Ligier	9	2	71	+1 lap	3	0
08	Martin BrundleM. Brundle	Jordan	8	—	71	+1 lap	2	0
09	Rubens BarrichelloR. Barrichello	Jordan	10	1	71	+1 lap	2	0
10	Mika SaloM. Salo	Tyrrell	13	3	70	+2 laps	2	0
11	Ricardo RossetR. Rosset	Footwork	19	8	69	+3 laps	2	0
12	Pedro LamyP. Lamy	Minardi	18	6	69	+3 laps	2	0
DNF	Heinz-Harald FrentzenH. Frentzen	Sauber	12	1	56	Throttle	2	0
DNF	Ukyo KatayamaU. Katayama	Tyrrell	14	—	33	Engine	1	0
DNF	Luca BadoerL. Badoer	Forti	20	5	29	Fuel system	1	0
DNF	Pedro DinizP. Diniz	Ligier	11	5	28	Engine	0	0
DNF	Jos VerstappenJ. Verstappen	Footwork	15	2	10	Suspension	0	0
DNF	Eddie IrvineE. Irvine	Ferrari	22	4	5	Gearbox	0	0
DNF	Giancarlo FisichellaG. Fisichella	Minardi	17	2	2	Fuel pump	0	0
DNF	Andrea MonterminiA. Montermini	Forti	21	1	2	Electrical	0	0
DSQ	Johnny HerbertJ. Herbert	Sauber	16	5	70	Illegal bodywork	2	0
DNS	Michael SchumacherM. Schumacher	Ferrari	1	21	0	Engine	0	0

Complete weekend analysis loaded.

Championship impact

Jacques Villeneuve1:18.610

Recorded on lap 48.

P1Damon Hill+1063 pts after race

P2Jacques Villeneuve+638 pts after race

P4Jean Alesi+425 pts after race

P8Gerhard Berger1+310 pts after race

P6Mika Häkkinen1+212 pts after race

P1Williams+16101 pts after race

P3Benetton+735 pts after race

P4McLaren+326 pts after race