The 1996 Argentine Grand Prix started April 7th, 1996 at 02:00 on Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Damon Hill started from pole position with Michael Schumacher next to him. Jacques Villeneuve started from third place.
After 1 hour, 54 minutes and 55 seconds Damon Hill finished the race first. The podium was completed with Jacques Villeneuve in second and Jean Alesi in third place.
After the 1996 Argentine Grand Prix, Damon Hill is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 30 points. Hill is 18 points ahead of Jacques Villeneuve.
After 1 hour, 54 minutes and 55 seconds Damon Hill finished the race first. The podium was completed with Jacques Villeneuve in second and Jean Alesi in third place.
After the 1996 Argentine Grand Prix, Damon Hill is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 30 points. Hill is 18 points ahead of Jacques Villeneuve.
Circuit
Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date
April 7th, 1996 at 02:00
Round
3/16
Winner
Damon Hill
Winning time
1:54:55.322
Pole position
Damon Hill
Results
Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | #5 Damon Hill | Williams | 1:54:55.322 | 1 | 72 | 10 |
2 1 | #6 Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | +12.167 | 3 | 72 | 6 |
3 1 | #3 Jean Alesi | Benetton | +14.754 | 4 | 72 | 4 |
4 2 | #11 Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | +55.131 | 6 | 72 | 3 |
5 5 | #2 Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | +1:04.991 | 10 | 72 | 2 |
6 1 | #17 Jos Verstappen | Footwork | +1:08.913 | 7 | 72 | 1 |
7 2 | #8 David Coulthard | McLaren | +1:13.400 | 9 | 72 | 0 |
8 4 | #9 Olivier Panis | Ligier | +1:14.295 | 12 | 72 | 0 |
9 8 | #14 Johnny Herbert | Sauber | +1 Lap | 17 | 71 | 0 |
10 12 | #23 Andrea Montermini | Forti | +3 Laps | 22 | 69 | 0 |
- | #4 Gerhard Berger | Benetton | DNF (Suspension) | 5 | 56 | 0 |
- | #1 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | DNF (Broken wing) | 2 | 46 | 0 |
- | #20 Pedro Lamy | Minardi | DNF (Transmission) | 19 | 39 | 0 |
- | #19 Mika Salo | Tyrrell | DNF (Throttle) | 16 | 36 | 0 |
- | #12 Martin Brundle | Jordan | DNF (Collision) | 15 | 34 | 0 |
- | #21 Tarso Marques | Minardi | DNF (Collision) | 14 | 33 | 0 |
- | #15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | DNF (Spun off) | 11 | 32 | 0 |
- | #10 Pedro Diniz | Ligier | DNF (Heat shield fire) | 18 | 29 | 0 |
- | #18 Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | DNF (Transmission) | 13 | 28 | 0 |
- | #16 Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | DNF (Oil pump) | 20 | 24 | 0 |
- | #22 Luca Badoer | Forti | DNF (Collision) | 21 | 24 | 0 |
- | #7 Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | DNF (Throttle) | 8 | 19 | 0 |
Pos | Driver | Car | Q1 | Delta |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | #5 Damon Hill | Williams | 1:30.346 | - |
2 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:30.598 | +0.252 |
3 | #6 Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:30.907 | +0.561 |
4 | #3 Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:31.038 | +0.692 |
5 | #4 Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:31.262 | +0.916 |
6 | #11 Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:31.404 | +1.058 |
7 | #17 Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 1:31.615 | +1.269 |
8 | #7 Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:31.801 | +1.455 |
9 | #8 David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:32.001 | +1.655 |
10 | #2 Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:32.058 | +1.712 |
11 | #15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:32.130 | +1.784 |
12 | #9 Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:32.177 | +1.831 |
13 | #18 Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:32.407 | +2.061 |
14 | #21 Tarso Marques | Minardi | 1:32.502 | +2.156 |
15 | #12 Martin Brundle | Jordan | 1:32.696 | +2.350 |
16 | #19 Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:32.903 | +2.557 |
17 | #14 Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:33.256 | +2.910 |
18 | #10 Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 1:33.424 | +3.078 |
19 | #20 Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 1:33.727 | +3.381 |
20 | #16 Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 1:33.752 | +3.406 |
21 | #22 Luca Badoer | Forti | 1:34.830 | +4.484 |
22 | #23 Andrea Montermini | Forti | 1:35.651 | +5.305 |
Standings after race
Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Damon Hill | Williams | 3 | 3 | 30 | |
2 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 2 | 12 | -18 | |
3 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 2 | 10 | -20 | |
4 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1 | 6 | -24 | |
5 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 5 | -25 | ||
6 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 4 | -26 | |
7 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 3 | -27 | ||
8 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 3 | -27 | ||
9 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 3 | -27 | ||
10 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1 | -29 | ||
11 | Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 1 | -29 | ||
12 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 0 | -30 | ||
13 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 0 | -30 | ||
14 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 0 | -30 | ||
15 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 0 | -30 | ||
16 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 0 | -30 | ||
17 | Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 0 | -30 | ||
18 | Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 0 | -30 | ||
19 | Andrea Montermini | Forti | 0 | -30 | ||
20 | Luca Badoer | Forti | 0 | -30 | ||
21 | Martin Brundle | Jordan | 0 | -30 |
Other race results
Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | #3 Michael Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | Eddie Irvine | David Coulthard | |
1997 | #3 Jacques Villeneuve | Eddie Irvine | Ralf Schumacher | Jacques Villeneuve | |
1995 | #5 Damon Hill | Jean Alesi | Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | |
1981 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Carlos Reutemann | Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | |
1980 | #27 Alan Jones | Nelson Piquet | Keke Rosberg | Alan Jones | |
1979 | #26 Jacques Laffite | Carlos Reutemann | John Watson | Jacques Laffite | |
1978 | #5 Mario Andretti | Niki Lauda | Patrick Depailler | Mario Andretti | |
1977 | #20 Jody Scheckter | Carlos Pace | Carlos Reutemann | James Hunt | |
1975 | #1 Emerson Fittipaldi | James Hunt | Carlos Reutemann | Jean-Pierre Jarier | |
1974 | #6 Denny Hulme | Niki Lauda | Clay Regazzoni | Ronnie Peterson | |
1973 | #2 Emerson Fittipaldi | François Cevert | Jackie Stewart | Clay Regazzoni | |
1972 | #21 Jackie Stewart | Denny Hulme | Jacky Ickx | Carlos Reutemann | |
1960 | #16 Bruce McLaren | Cliff Allison | Maurice Trintignant | Stirling Moss | |
1958 | #14 Stirling Moss | Luigi Musso | Mike Hawthorn | Juan Fangio | |
1957 | #2 Juan Fangio | Jean Behra | Carlos Menditeguy | Stirling Moss | |
1956 | #34 Luigi Musso | Jean Behra | Mike Hawthorn | Juan Fangio | |
1955 | #2 Juan Fangio | José Froilán González | Umberto Maglioli | José Froilán González | |
1954 | #2 Juan Fangio | Nino Farina | José Froilán González | Nino Farina | |
1953 | #10 Alberto Ascari | Luigi Villoresi | José Froilán González | Alberto Ascari |