1996 German Grand Prix
Date | Sunday, 28 July 1996 |
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Fastest lap |
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Circuit | Hockenheim, 45 laps |
Round | 11 of 16 |
Race numbers | The 1996 German Grand Prix was the
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | ![]() | Williams-Renault | 45 | 1hr 21m 43.417s | 10 | |
2 | +3 | ![]() | Benetton-Renault | 45 | +11.452s | 6 |
3 | +3 | ![]() | Williams-Renault | 45 | +33.926s | 4 |
4 | -1 | ![]() | Ferrari | 45 | +41.517s | 3 |
5 | +2 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 45 | +42.196s | 2 |
6 | +3 | ![]() | Jordan-Peugeot | 45 | +1m 42.099s | 1 |
7 | +5 | ![]() | Ligier-Mugen-Honda | 45 | +1m 43.912s | |
8 | +5 | ![]() | Sauber-Ford Cosworth | 44 | +1 lap | |
9 | +6 | ![]() | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 44 | +1 lap | |
10 | ![]() | Jordan-Peugeot | 44 | +1 lap | ||
11 | +8 | ![]() | Footwork-Hart | 44 | +1 lap | |
12 | +6 | ![]() | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 43 | +2 laps | |
13 | -11 | ![]() | Benetton-Renault | 42 | DNF | |
R | ![]() | Ferrari | 34 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Sauber-Ford Cosworth | 25 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Ligier-Mugen-Honda | 19 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 19 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 13 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Footwork-Hart | 0 | DNF | ||
Did not start | ||||||
![]() | Forti-Ford Cosworth | |||||
![]() | Forti-Ford Cosworth |
Notes
- Gerhard Berger ended lap 42 as the race leader before retiring on the following lap.
- Forti arrived at the Grand Prix but financial issues meant they could not obtain any engines for the weekend.
Starting grid
Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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1 | ![]() | Williams-Renault |
2 | ![]() | Benetton-Renault |
3 | ![]() | Ferrari |
4 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes |
5 | ![]() | Benetton-Renault |
6 | ![]() | Williams-Renault |
7 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes |
8 | ![]() | Ferrari |
9 | ![]() | Jordan-Peugeot |
10 | ![]() | Jordan-Peugeot |
11 | ![]() | Ligier-Mugen-Honda |
12 | ![]() | Ligier-Mugen-Honda |
13 | ![]() | Sauber-Ford Cosworth |
14 | ![]() | Sauber-Ford Cosworth |
15 | ![]() | Tyrrell-Yamaha |
16 | ![]() | Tyrrell-Yamaha |
17 | ![]() | Footwork-Hart |
18 | ![]() | Minardi-Ford Cosworth |
19 | ![]() | Footwork-Hart |
Qualifying result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
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1 | ![]() | Williams-Renault | 1:43.912 | |
2 | ![]() | Benetton-Renault | 1:44.299 | 0.387 |
3 | ![]() | Ferrari | 1:44.477 | 0.565 |
4 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:44.644 | 0.732 |
5 | ![]() | Benetton-Renault | 1:44.670 | 0.758 |
6 | ![]() | Williams-Renault | 1:44.842 | 0.930 |
7 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:44.951 | 1.039 |
8 | ![]() | Ferrari | 1:45.389 | 1.477 |
9 | ![]() | Jordan-Peugeot | 1:45.452 | 1.540 |
10 | ![]() | Jordan-Peugeot | 1:45.876 | 1.964 |
11 | ![]() | Ligier-Mugen-Honda | 1:46.575 | 2.663 |
12 | ![]() | Ligier-Mugen-Honda | 1:46.746 | 2.834 |
13 | ![]() | Sauber-Ford Cosworth | 1:46.899 | 2.987 |
14 | ![]() | Sauber-Ford Cosworth | 1:47.711 | 3.799 |
15 | ![]() | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 1:48.139 | 4.227 |
16 | ![]() | Tyrrell-Yamaha | 1:48.381 | 4.469 |
17 | ![]() | Footwork-Hart | 1:48.512 | 4.600 |
18 | ![]() | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 1:49.461 | 5.549 |
19 | ![]() | Footwork-Hart | 1:49.551 | 5.639 |
Did not qualify | ||||
20 | ![]() | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 1:51.357 | 7.445 |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-1996 German Grand Prix.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 73 |
2 | ![]() | 52 |
3 | ![]() | 31 |
4 | ![]() | 29 |
5 | ![]() | 18 |
6 | ![]() | 16 |
7 | ![]() | 16 |
8 | ![]() | 11 |
9 | ![]() | 11 |
10 | ![]() | 9 |
11 | ![]() | 6 |
12 | ![]() | 5 |
13 | ![]() | 4 |
14 | ![]() | 3 |
15 | ![]() | 1 |
= | ![]() | 1 |
Constructor
Pos | Constructor | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 125 |
2 | ![]() | 47 |
3 | ![]() | 38 |
4 | ![]() | 34 |
5 | ![]() | 14 |
6 | ![]() | 12 |
7 | ![]() | 10 |
8 | ![]() | 5 |
9 | ![]() | 1 |
Statistics & milestones
- Wins
- 20th for Damon Hill (10th driver to win 20 races, 4th British driver)
- 92nd for Williams
- Podiums
- 37th for Damon Hill, 24th for Jean Alesi, 8th for Jacques Villeneuve
- 220th & 221st for Williams, 85th for Benetton
- Poles
- 18th for Damon Hill
- 93rd for Williams
- Fastest laps
- 18th for Damon Hill
- 98th for Williams
- Front row starts
- 42nd for Damon Hill, 31st for Gerhard Berger
- Points finishes
- 50th for Michael Schumacher
- Pole & win
- 7th and last for Damon Hill
- Win & fastest lap
- 10th and last for Damon Hill (9th driver to win to win and set the fastest lap in ten races, 4th British driver; last British driver to win and set the fastest lap until 2000)
- Hat-trick (pole, win & fastest lap)
- 5th and last for Damon Hill (last British driver to complete a hat-trick until 2007)