In the 1996 Formula 1 season Mika Salo drove a total of 16 races for Tyrrell. From the total of 16 races, Mika managed to finish on a 5th place during the Brazilian Grand Prix. If we take a look at the races, where Salo didn't finish, this happend in 6 occasions.
The best result for Mika during qualifying was at the San Marino Grand Prix as 8th fastest.
Mika Salo finished the season on 13th place in the driver championship with a total of 5 points.
Salo vs. Katayama Tyrrell 1996
8
Race
2
6
Qualify
1
1996 races
Australian GP
Mar 10th, 1996
6th
Brazilian GP
Mar 31st, 1996
5th
Argentine GP
Apr 7th, 1996
DNF
European GP
Apr 28th, 1996
DNF
San Marino GP
May 5th, 1996
DNF
Monaco GP
May 19th, 1996
5th
Spanish GP
Jun 2nd, 1996
DNF
Canadian GP
Jun 16th, 1996
DNF
French GP
Jun 30th, 1996
10th
British GP
Jul 14th, 1996
7th
German GP
Jul 28th, 1996
9th
Hungarian GP
Aug 11th, 1996
DNF
Belgian GP
Aug 25th, 1996
7th
Italian GP
Sep 8th, 1996
DNF
Portuguese GP
Sep 22nd, 1996
11th
Japanese GP
Oct 13th, 1996
DNF
1996 statistics
Wins
0
Pole positions
0
Podiums
0
Finishes in top 5
2
Finishes in points
3
Position
13th
High/low position
6th/13th
Points
5
DNF's
6
Fastest laps
0
High/low finish result
5th/21st
Average finish result
11.63
High/low qualifying result
8th/16th
Average qualifying result
11.71
Wins streak
0
Pole position streak
0
Podium streak
0
Top 5 streak
1
Points streak
3
Finish streak
3
1996 Standings progression
1996 results
| Round | Race | Result | Time | Grid | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australian GP | 6th | +1 Lap | 10th | 10th | 1:34.832 | +2.461 |
| 2 | Brazilian GP | 5th | +1 Lap | 11th | 11th | 1:20.000 | +1.889 |
| 3 | Argentine GP | DNF | DNF (Throttle) | 16th | 16th | 1:32.903 | +2.557 |
| 4 | European GP | 14th | Disqualified | 14th | 14th | 1:21.458 | +2.517 |
| 5 | San Marino GP | DNF | DNF (Engine) | 8th | 8th | 1:28.423 | +1.533 |
| 6 | Monaco GP | 5th | Collision | 11th | 11th | 1:22.235 | +1.879 |
| 7 | Spanish GP | 12th | Disqualified | 12th | 12th | 1:23.224 | +2.574 |
| 8 | Canadian GP | DNF | DNF (Engine) | 14th | |||
| 9 | French GP | 10th | +2 Laps | 13th | |||
| 10 | British GP | 7th | +1 Lap | 14th | |||
| 11 | German GP | 9th | +1 Lap | 15th | |||
| 12 | Hungarian GP | DNF | DNF (Collision) | 16th | |||
| 13 | Belgian GP | 7th | +60.754 | 13th | |||
| 14 | Italian GP | DNF | DNF (Engine) | 17th | |||
| 15 | Portuguese GP | 11th | +1 Lap | 13th | |||
| 16 | Japanese GP | DNF | DNF (Engine) | 15th |