1996 San Marino Grand Prix

The 1996 San Marino Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 5 May 1996 at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It was the fifth round of the 1996 Formula One season. The 63-lap race was won by Damon Hill driving for the Williams team after starting from second position. Michael Schumacher finished second driving a Ferrari, despite his front-right brake seizing halfway around the final lap, with Gerhard Berger third driving for the Benetton team. Jacques Villeneuve retired near the end of the race after being hit by Jean Alesi.

1996 San Marino Grand Prix
Race 5 of 16 in the 1996 Formula One World Championship
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Race details
Date 5 May 1996
Official name XVI Gran Premio di San Marino
Location Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Course Permanent race track
Course length 4.892 km (3.052 miles)
Distance 63 laps, 308.196 km (192.262 miles)
Weather Sunny
Pole position
Driver
Ferrari
Time 1:26.890
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Damon Hill Williams-Renault
Time 1:28.931 on lap 49
Podium
First
Williams-Renault
Second
Ferrari
Third
Benetton-Renault
Lap leaders

Classification

Qualifying
PosNoDriverConstructorTimeGap
1 1 Germany Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1:26.890
2 5 United Kingdom Damon Hill Williams-Renault 1:27.105 +0.215
3 6 Canada Jacques Villeneuve Williams-Renault 1:27.220 +0.330
4 8 United Kingdom David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes 1:27.688 +0.798
5 3 France Jean Alesi Benetton-Renault 1:28.009 +1.119
6 2 United Kingdom Eddie Irvine Ferrari 1:28.205 +1.315
7 4 Austria Gerhard Berger Benetton-Renault 1:28.336 +1.446
8 19 Finland Mika Salo Tyrrell-Yamaha 1:28.423 +1.533
9 11 Brazil Rubens Barrichello Jordan-Peugeot 1:28.632 +1.742
10 15 Germany Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber-Ford 1:28.785 +1.895
11 7 Finland Mika Häkkinen McLaren-Mercedes 1:29.079 +2.189
12 12 United Kingdom Martin Brundle Jordan-Peugeot 1:29.099 +2.209
13 9 France Olivier Panis Ligier-Mugen-Honda 1:29.472 +2.582
14 17 Netherlands Jos Verstappen Footwork-Hart 1:29.539 +2.649
15 14 United Kingdom Johnny Herbert Sauber-Ford 1:29.541 +2.651
16 18 Japan Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell-Yamaha 1:29.892 +3.002
17 10 Brazil Pedro Diniz Ligier-Mugen-Honda 1:29.989 +3.099
18 20 Portugal Pedro Lamy Minardi-Ford 1:30.471 +3.581
19 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella Minardi-Ford 1:30.814 +3.924
20 16 Brazil Ricardo Rosset Footwork-Hart 1:31.316 +4.426
21 22 Italy Luca Badoer Forti-Ford 1:32.037 +5.147
107% time: 1:32.972
DNQ 23 Italy Andrea Montermini Forti-Ford 1:33.685 +6.795


Race
PosNoDriverConstructorLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
1 5 United Kingdom Damon Hill Williams-Renault 63 1:35:26.156 2 10
2 1 Germany Michael Schumacher Ferrari 63 +16.460 1 6
3 4 Austria Gerhard Berger Benetton-Renault 63 +46.891 7 4
4 2 United Kingdom Eddie Irvine Ferrari 63 +1:01.583 6 3
5 11 Brazil Rubens Barrichello Jordan-Peugeot 63 +1:18.490 9 2
6 3 France Jean Alesi Benetton-Renault 62 +1 Lap 5 1
7 10 Brazil Pedro Diniz Ligier-Mugen-Honda 62 +1 Lap 17  
8 7 Finland Mika Häkkinen McLaren-Mercedes 61 Engine 11  
9 20 Portugal Pedro Lamy Minardi-Ford 61 +2 Laps 18  
10 22 Italy Luca Badoer Forti-Ford 59 +4 Laps 21  
11 6 Canada Jacques Villeneuve Williams-Renault 57 Suspension 3  
Ret 9 France Olivier Panis Ligier-Mugen-Honda 54 Engine 13  
Ret 18 Japan Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell-Yamaha 45 Spun Off 16  
Ret 8 United Kingdom David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes 44 Hydraulics 4  
Ret 16 Brazil Ricardo Rosset Footwork-Hart 40 Engine 20  
Ret 17 Netherlands Jos Verstappen Footwork-Hart 38 Hydraulics 14  
Ret 12 United Kingdom Martin Brundle Jordan-Peugeot 36 Spun Off 12  
Ret 15 Germany Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber-Ford 32 Brakes 10  
Ret 21 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella Minardi-Ford 30 Engine 19  
Ret 14 United Kingdom Johnny Herbert Sauber-Ford 25 Electrical 15  
Ret 19 Finland Mika Salo Tyrrell-Yamaha 23 Engine 8  
Source:[1]

Championship standings after the race
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References
  1. "1996 San Marino Grand Prix". formula1.com. Archived from the original on 1 November 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
  2. "San Marino 1996 - Championship". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
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