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Home / Seasons / 1996 F1 World Championship Season / 1996 San Marino Grand Prix

1996 San Marino Grand Prix

DateSunday, 5 May 1996
Winner
  • Damon Hill
  • Williams-Renault
Pole position
  • Michael Schumacher
  • Ferrari
Fastest lap
  • Damon Hill
  • Williams-Renault
CircuitImola, 63 laps
Round5 of 16
Race numbers

The 1996 San Marino Grand Prix was the:

  • 586th World Championship race
  • 16th World Championship San Marino Grand Prix
  • 17th World Championship race at Imola
More 1996 season
More San Marino Grands Prix

On this page

  • Race result
  • Starting grid
  • Qualifying result
  • Championship standings
  • Statistics & milestones

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+1(GBR) Damon HillWilliams-Renault631hr 35m 26.156s10
2-1(DEU) Michael SchumacherFerrari63+16.460s6
3+4(AUT) Gerhard BergerBenetton-Renault63+46.891s4
4+2(GBR) Eddie IrvineFerrari63+1m 01.583s3
5+4(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloJordan-Peugeot63+1m 18.490s2
6-1(FRA) Jean AlesiBenetton-Renault62+1 lap1
7+10(BRA) Pedro DinizLigier-Mugen-Honda62+1 lap 
8+3(FIN) Mika HakkinenMcLaren-Mercedes61DNF 
9+9(PRT) Pedro LamyMinardi-Ford Cosworth61+2 laps 
10+11(ITA) Luca BadoerForti-Ford Cosworth59+4 laps 
11-8(CAN) Jacques VilleneuveWilliams-Renault57DNF 
R (FRA) Olivier PanisLigier-Mugen-Honda54DNF 
R (JPN) Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell-Yamaha45DNF 
R (GBR) David CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes44DNF 
R (BRA) Ricardo RossetFootwork-Hart40DNF 
R (NLD) Jos VerstappenFootwork-Hart38DNF 
R (GBR) Martin BrundleJordan-Peugeot36DNF 
R (DEU) Heinz-Harald FrentzenSauber-Ford Cosworth32DNF 
R (ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaMinardi-Ford Cosworth30DNF 
R (GBR) Johnny HerbertSauber-Ford Cosworth25DNF 
R (FIN) Mika SaloTyrrell-Yamaha23DNF 

Notes

  • Mika Hakkinen ended lap 61 in P7 before retiring on the following lap.
  • Jacques Villeneuve ended lap 57 in P6 before retiring on the following lap.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1(DEU) Michael SchumacherFerrari
2(GBR) Damon HillWilliams-Renault
3(CAN) Jacques VilleneuveWilliams-Renault
4(GBR) David CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes
5(FRA) Jean AlesiBenetton-Renault
6(GBR) Eddie IrvineFerrari
7(AUT) Gerhard BergerBenetton-Renault
8(FIN) Mika SaloTyrrell-Yamaha
9(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloJordan-Peugeot
10(DEU) Heinz-Harald FrentzenSauber-Ford Cosworth
11(FIN) Mika HakkinenMcLaren-Mercedes
12(GBR) Martin BrundleJordan-Peugeot
13(FRA) Olivier PanisLigier-Mugen-Honda
14(NLD) Jos VerstappenFootwork-Hart
15(GBR) Johnny HerbertSauber-Ford Cosworth
16(JPN) Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell-Yamaha
17(BRA) Pedro DinizLigier-Mugen-Honda
18(PRT) Pedro LamyMinardi-Ford Cosworth
19(ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaMinardi-Ford Cosworth
20(BRA) Ricardo RossetFootwork-Hart
21(ITA) Luca BadoerForti-Ford Cosworth

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
1(DEU) Michael SchumacherFerrari1:26.890 
2(GBR) Damon HillWilliams-Renault1:27.1050.215
3(CAN) Jacques VilleneuveWilliams-Renault1:27.2200.330
4(GBR) David CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes1:27.6880.798
5(FRA) Jean AlesiBenetton-Renault1:28.0091.119
6(GBR) Eddie IrvineFerrari1:28.2051.315
7(AUT) Gerhard BergerBenetton-Renault1:28.3361.446
8(FIN) Mika SaloTyrrell-Yamaha1:28.4231.533
9(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloJordan-Peugeot1:28.6321.742
10(DEU) Heinz-Harald FrentzenSauber-Ford Cosworth1:28.7851.895
11(FIN) Mika HakkinenMcLaren-Mercedes1:29.0792.189
12(GBR) Martin BrundleJordan-Peugeot1:29.0992.209
13(FRA) Olivier PanisLigier-Mugen-Honda1:29.4722.582
14(NLD) Jos VerstappenFootwork-Hart1:29.5392.649
15(GBR) Johnny HerbertSauber-Ford Cosworth1:29.5412.651
16(JPN) Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell-Yamaha1:29.8923.002
17(BRA) Pedro DinizLigier-Mugen-Honda1:29.9893.099
18(PRT) Pedro LamyMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:30.4713.581
19(ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaMinardi-Ford Cosworth1:30.8143.924
20(BRA) Ricardo RossetFootwork-Hart1:31.3164.426
21(ITA) Luca BadoerForti-Ford Cosworth1:32.0375.147
Did not qualify
22(ITA) Andrea MonterminiForti-Ford Cosworth1:33.6856.795

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(GBR) Damon Hill43
2(CAN) Jacques Villeneuve22
3(DEU) Michael Schumacher16
4(FRA) Jean Alesi11
5(GBR) Eddie Irvine9
6(AUT) Gerhard Berger7
7(BRA) Rubens Barrichello7
8(FIN) Mika Hakkinen5
9(GBR) David Coulthard4
10(FIN) Mika Salo3
11(FRA) Olivier Panis1
=(NLD) Jos Verstappen1
=(GBR) Martin Brundle1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Williams-Renault65
2Ferrari25
3Benetton-Renault18
4McLaren-Mercedes9
5Jordan-Peugeot8
6Tyrrell-Yamaha3
7Ligier-Mugen-Honda1
=Footwork-Hart1

Statistics & milestones

Wins
17th for Damon Hill
88th for Williams
Podiums
45th for Gerhard Berger
41st for Michael Schumacher
34th for Damon Hill
382nd for Ferrari
213th for Williams
80th for Benetton (6th constructor to score 80 podiums)
Poles
11th for Michael Schumacher (first for Ferrari)
115th for Ferrari
Fastest laps
17th for Damon Hill
94th for Williams
Front row starts
36th for Damon Hill
26th for Michael Schumacher
Win & fastest lap
9th for Damon Hill

See also

  • San Marino Grand Prix
  • Imola circuit
  • 1996 World Championship season

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