1996 Hungarian Grand Prix | GP Racing Stats

Date	Sunday, 11 August 1996
Winner	Jacques Villeneuve Williams-Renault
Pole position	Michael Schumacher Ferrari
Fastest lap	Damon Hill Williams-Renault
Circuit	Hungaroring, 77 laps
Round	12 of 16
Race numbers	The 1996 Hungarian Grand Prix was the: 593rd World Championship race 11th World Championship Hungarian Grand Prix 11th World Championship race at Hungaroring 1996 Constructors’ title decider
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Race result

Pos		Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time	Points
1	+2	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams-Renault	77	1hr 46m 21.134s	10
2		Damon Hill	Williams-Renault	77	+0.771s	6
3	+2	Jean Alesi	Benetton-Renault	77	+1m 24.212s	4
4	+3	Mika Hakkinen	McLaren-Mercedes	76	+1 lap	3
5	+6	Olivier Panis	Ligier-Mugen-Honda	76	+1 lap	2
6	+7	Rubens Barrichello	Jordan-Peugeot	75	+2 laps	1
7	+7	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell-Yamaha	74	+3 laps
8	+10	Ricardo Rosset	Footwork-Hart	74	+3 laps
9	-8	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	70	DNF
10	+10	Giovanni Lavaggi	Minardi-Ford Cosworth	69	DNF
R		Gerhard Berger	Benetton-Renault	64	DNF
R		Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber-Ford Cosworth	50	DNF
R		Johnny Herbert	Sauber-Ford Cosworth	35	DNF
R		Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	31	DNF
R		Pedro Lamy	Minardi-Ford Cosworth	24	DNF
R		David Coulthard	McLaren-Mercedes	23	DNF
R		Jos Verstappen	Footwork-Hart	10	DNF
R		Martin Brundle	Jordan-Peugeot	5	DNF
R		Pedro Diniz	Ligier-Mugen-Honda	1	DNF
R		Mika Salo	Tyrrell-Yamaha	0	DNF

Notes

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:17.129
2	Damon Hill	Williams-Renault	1:17.182	0.053
3	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams-Renault	1:17.259	0.130
4	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	1:18.617	1.488
5	Jean Alesi	Benetton-Renault	1:18.754	1.625
6	Gerhard Berger	Benetton-Renault	1:18.794	1.665
7	Mika Hakkinen	McLaren-Mercedes	1:19.116	1.987
8	Johnny Herbert	Sauber-Ford Cosworth	1:19.292	2.163
9	David Coulthard	McLaren-Mercedes	1:19.384	2.255
10	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber-Ford Cosworth	1:19.436	2.307
11	Olivier Panis	Ligier-Mugen-Honda	1:19.538	2.409
12	Martin Brundle	Jordan-Peugeot	1:19.828	2.699
13	Rubens Barrichello	Jordan-Peugeot	1:19.966	2.837
14	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell-Yamaha	1:20.499	3.370
15	Pedro Diniz	Ligier-Mugen-Honda	1:20.665	3.536
16	Mika Salo	Tyrrell-Yamaha	1:20.678	3.549
17	Jos Verstappen	Footwork-Hart	1:20.781	3.652
18	Ricardo Rosset	Footwork-Hart	1:21.590	4.461
19	Pedro Lamy	Minardi-Ford Cosworth	1:21.713	4.584
20	Giovanni Lavaggi	Minardi-Ford Cosworth	1:22.468	5.339

How the championship standings stood post-race.

World Champion: 8th title for Williams (2nd constructor to win eight championships) EQUALLED RECORD (shared with Ferrari)
Wins: 3rd for Jacques Villeneuve; 93rd for Williams
Race 1-2: 29th for Williams
Podiums: 38th for Damon Hill; 25th for Jean Alesi; 9th for Jacques Villeneuve; 222nd & 223rd for Williams; 86th for Benetton
Poles: 14th for Michael Schumacher; 118th for Ferrari
Fastest laps: 19th and last for Damon Hill; 99th for Williams
Front row starts: 43rd for Damon Hill; 28th for Michael Schumacher