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1996 Portuguese Grand Prix
Round
15/16
Date
Sep 22, 1996 at 00:00 CEST
Location
Estoril, Portugal
Circuit
Circuit length
4.36 m
Race distance
305.2 km (70 laps)
Villeneuve
Winner
1:40:22.915
Winning time
Hill
Pole position
Villeneuve
Fastest lap
1:22.873
Fastest lap time
Results
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #6 Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:40:22.915 | 2nd | 70 | 10 |
| 2 | #5 Damon Hill | Williams | +19.966 | 1st | 70 | 6 |
| 3 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | +53.765 | 4th | 70 | 4 |
| 4 | #3 Jean Alesi | Benetton | +55.109 | 3rd | 70 | 3 |
| 5 | #2 Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | +1:27.389 | 6th | 70 | 2 |
| 6 | #4 Gerhard Berger | Benetton | +1:33.141 | 5th | 70 | 1 |
| 7 | #15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | +1 lap | 11th | 69 | |
| 8 | #14 Johnny Herbert | Sauber | +1 lap | 12th | 69 | |
| 9 | #12 Martin Brundle | Jordan | +1 lap | 10th | 69 | |
| 10 | #9 Olivier Panis | Ligier | +1 lap | 15th | 69 | |
| 11 | #19 Mika Salo | Tyrrell | +1 lap | 13th | 69 | |
| 12 | #18 Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | +2 laps | 14th | 68 | |
| 13 | #8 David Coulthard | McLaren | +2 laps | 8th | 68 | |
| 14 | #16 Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | +3 laps | 17th | 67 | |
| 15 | #21 Giovanni Lavaggi | Minardi | +5 laps | 20th | 65 | |
| 16 | #20 Pedro Lamy | Minardi | +5 laps | 19th | 65 | |
| DNF | #7 Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | Collision damage | 7th | 52 | |
| DNF | #17 Jos Verstappen | Footwork | Engine | 16th | 47 | |
| DNF | #10 Pedro Diniz | Ligier | Collision | 18th | 46 | |
| DNF | #11 Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | Spun off | 9th | 41 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:22.666 | 14 | |
| 2 | #6 Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:22.878 | +0.212 | 13 |
| 3 | #7 Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:22.946 | +0.280 | 15 |
| 4 | #5 Damon Hill | Williams | 1:23.537 | +0.871 | 14 |
| 5 | #3 Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:23.621 | +0.955 | 10 |
| 6 | #4 Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:23.660 | +0.994 | 12 |
| 7 | #2 Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:24.162 | +1.496 | 10 |
| 8 | #12 Martin Brundle | Jordan | 1:24.223 | +1.557 | 12 |
| 9 | #8 David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:24.248 | +1.582 | 12 |
| 10 | #9 Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:24.542 | +1.876 | 15 |
| 11 | #18 Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:24.798 | +2.132 | 13 |
| 12 | #15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:24.849 | +2.183 | 15 |
| 13 | #10 Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 1:25.225 | +2.559 | 13 |
| 14 | #19 Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:25.381 | +2.715 | 12 |
| 15 | #11 Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:25.564 | +2.898 | 13 |
| 16 | #14 Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:25.616 | +2.950 | 13 |
| 17 | #17 Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 1:25.649 | +2.983 | 11 |
| 18 | #20 Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 1:26.404 | +3.738 | 15 |
| 19 | #16 Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 1:26.802 | +4.136 | 12 |
| 20 | #21 Giovanni Lavaggi | Minardi | 1:28.138 | +5.472 | 15 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #5 Damon Hill | Williams | 1:20.330 | 8 | |
| 2 | #6 Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:20.339 | +0.009 | 10 |
| 3 | #3 Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:21.088 | +0.758 | 9 |
| 4 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:21.236 | +0.906 | 9 |
| 5 | #4 Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:21.293 | +0.963 | 9 |
| 6 | #2 Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:21.362 | +1.032 | 10 |
| 7 | #7 Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:21.640 | +1.310 | 9 |
| 8 | #8 David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:22.066 | +1.736 | 9 |
| 9 | #11 Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:22.205 | +1.875 | 12 |
| 10 | #12 Martin Brundle | Jordan | 1:22.324 | +1.994 | 10 |
| 11 | #15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:22.325 | +1.995 | 11 |
| 12 | #14 Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:22.655 | +2.325 | 12 |
| 13 | #19 Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:22.765 | +2.435 | 12 |
| 14 | #18 Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:23.013 | +2.683 | 11 |
| 15 | #9 Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:23.055 | +2.725 | 10 |
| 16 | #17 Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 1:23.531 | +3.201 | 10 |
| 17 | #16 Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 1:24.230 | +3.900 | 10 |
| 18 | #10 Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 1:24.293 | +3.963 | 11 |
| 19 | #20 Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 1:24.510 | +4.180 | 11 |
| 20 | #21 Giovanni Lavaggi | Minardi | 1:25.612 | +5.282 | 12 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:21.858 | 19 | |
| 2 | #5 Damon Hill | Williams | 1:21.867 | +0.009 | 20 |
| 3 | #6 Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:22.268 | +0.410 | 21 |
| 4 | #2 Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:22.469 | +0.611 | 16 |
| 5 | #3 Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:22.664 | +0.806 | 21 |
| 6 | #7 Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:22.668 | +0.810 | 27 |
| 7 | #11 Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:22.705 | +0.847 | 22 |
| 8 | #4 Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:22.796 | +0.938 | 25 |
| 9 | #15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:23.249 | +1.391 | 21 |
| 10 | #9 Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:23.422 | +1.564 | 26 |
| 11 | #12 Martin Brundle | Jordan | 1:23.436 | +1.578 | 28 |
| 12 | #19 Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:23.523 | +1.665 | 30 |
| 13 | #18 Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:23.653 | +1.795 | 25 |
| 14 | #14 Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:23.675 | +1.817 | 22 |
| 15 | #8 David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:24.330 | +2.472 | 26 |
| 16 | #20 Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 1:25.023 | +3.165 | 27 |
| 17 | #10 Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 1:25.270 | +3.412 | 23 |
| 18 | #17 Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 1:25.339 | +3.481 | 11 |
| 19 | #16 Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 1:25.402 | +3.544 | 20 |
| 20 | #21 Giovanni Lavaggi | Minardi | 1:27.963 | +6.105 | 15 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:23.554 | 16 | |
| 2 | #5 Damon Hill | Williams | 1:24.281 | +0.727 | 27 |
| 3 | #18 Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:24.359 | +0.805 | 28 |
| 4 | #2 Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:24.477 | +0.923 | 18 |
| 5 | #6 Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:24.764 | +1.210 | 26 |
| 6 | #3 Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:24.803 | +1.249 | 20 |
| 7 | #4 Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:24.832 | +1.278 | 25 |
| 8 | #19 Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:25.234 | +1.680 | 29 |
| 9 | #7 Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:25.403 | +1.849 | 23 |
| 10 | #15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:25.567 | +2.013 | 24 |
| 11 | #11 Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:25.592 | +2.038 | 16 |
| 12 | #12 Martin Brundle | Jordan | 1:25.705 | +2.151 | 25 |
| 13 | #10 Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 1:25.944 | +2.390 | 29 |
| 14 | #8 David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:25.980 | +2.426 | 24 |
| 15 | #16 Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 1:26.065 | +2.511 | 19 |
| 16 | #17 Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 1:26.288 | +2.734 | 7 |
| 17 | #9 Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:26.422 | +2.868 | 18 |
| 18 | #20 Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 1:26.515 | +2.961 | 29 |
| 19 | #14 Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:26.700 | +3.146 | 24 |
| 20 | #21 Giovanni Lavaggi | Minardi | 1:28.356 | +4.802 | 27 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #6 Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:22.873 | 37 | |
| 2 | #5 Damon Hill | Williams | 1:23.762 | +0.889 | 37 |
| 3 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:24.059 | +1.186 | 38 |
| 4 | #3 Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:24.331 | +1.458 | 5 |
| 5 | #4 Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:24.647 | +1.774 | 47 |
| 6 | #7 Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:24.747 | +1.874 | 24 |
| 7 | #15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:24.869 | +1.996 | 24 |
| 8 | #11 Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:24.954 | +2.081 | 18 |
| 9 | #9 Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:25.008 | +2.135 | 58 |
| 10 | #12 Martin Brundle | Jordan | 1:25.028 | +2.155 | 36 |
| 11 | #2 Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:25.206 | +2.333 | 25 |
| 12 | #8 David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:25.362 | +2.489 | 49 |
| 13 | #14 Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:25.786 | +2.913 | 18 |
| 14 | #10 Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 1:25.791 | +2.918 | 43 |
| 15 | #17 Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 1:25.913 | +3.040 | 36 |
| 16 | #19 Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:26.199 | +3.326 | 6 |
| 17 | #18 Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:26.447 | +3.574 | 44 |
| 18 | #16 Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 1:26.863 | +3.990 | 3 |
| 19 | #20 Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 1:27.754 | +4.881 | 48 |
| 20 | #21 Giovanni Lavaggi | Minardi | 1:28.911 | +6.038 | 2 |
Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Hill | Williams | 7 | 9 | 87 | |
| 2 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 4 | 11 | 78 | -9 |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | 7 | 53 | -34 |
| 4 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 0 | 8 | 47 | -40 |
| 5 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 0 | 3 | 27 | -60 |
| 6 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 0 | 2 | 18 | -69 |
| 7 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 0 | 2 | 18 | -69 |
| 8 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 0 | 0 | 14 | -73 |
| 9 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1 | 1 | 13 | -74 |
| 10 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 0 | 1 | 11 | -76 |
| 11 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 0 | 0 | 6 | -81 |
| 12 | Martin Brundle | Jordan | 0 | 0 | 6 | -81 |
| 13 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 | 5 | -82 |
| 14 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 0 | 1 | 4 | -83 |
| 15 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 0 | 0 | 2 | -85 |
| 16 | Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 0 | 0 | 1 | -86 |
| Pos. | Constructor | Engine | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams | Renault | 11 | 20 | 165 | |
| 2 | Benetton | Renault | 0 | 10 | 65 | -100 |
| 3 | Ferrari | Ferrari | 3 | 8 | 64 | -101 |
| 4 | McLaren | Mercedes | 0 | 5 | 45 | -120 |
| 5 | Jordan | Peugeot | 0 | 0 | 20 | -145 |
| 6 | Ligier | Mugen-Honda | 1 | 1 | 15 | -150 |
| 7 | Sauber | Ford | 0 | 1 | 10 | -155 |
| 8 | Tyrrell | Yamaha | 0 | 0 | 5 | -160 |
| 9 | Footwork | Hart | 0 | 0 | 1 | -164 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Max Verstappen | Valtteri Bottas | 1:19.865 - Valtteri Bottas | Valtteri Bottas |
| 2020 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas | Max Verstappen | 1:18.750 - Lewis Hamilton | Lewis Hamilton |
| 1995 | #6 David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher | Damon Hill | 1:23.220 - David Coulthard | David Coulthard |
| 1994 | #0 Damon Hill | David Coulthard | Mika Häkkinen | 1:22.446 - David Coulthard | Gerhard Berger |
| 1993 | #5 Michael Schumacher | Alain Prost | Damon Hill | 1:14.859 - Damon Hill | Damon Hill |
| 1992 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna | 1:16.272 - Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell |
| 1991 | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Ayrton Senna | Jean Alesi | 1:18.179 - Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese |
| 1990 | #2 Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | 1:18.306 - Riccardo Patrese | Nigel Mansell |
| 1989 | #28 Gerhard Berger | Alain Prost | Stefan Johansson | 1:18.986 - Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna |
| 1988 | #11 Alain Prost | Ivan Capelli | Thierry Boutsen | 1:21.961 - Gerhard Berger | Alain Prost |
| 1987 | #1 Alain Prost | Gerhard Berger | Nelson Piquet | 1:19.282 - Gerhard Berger | Gerhard Berger |
| 1986 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | 1:20.943 - Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna |
| 1985 | #12 Ayrton Senna | Michele Alboreto | Patrick Tambay | 1:44.121 - Ayrton Senna | Ayrton Senna |
| 1984 | #7 Alain Prost | Niki Lauda | Ayrton Senna | 1:22.996 - Niki Lauda | Nelson Piquet |
| 1960 | #2 Jack Brabham | Bruce McLaren | Jim Clark | 2:27.530 - John Surtees | John Surtees |
| 1959 | #4 Stirling Moss | Masten Gregory | Dan Gurney | 2:05.070 - Stirling Moss | Stirling Moss |
| 1958 | #2 Stirling Moss | Mike Hawthorn | Stuart Lewis-Evans | 2:32.270 - Mike Hawthorn | Stirling Moss |
The 1996 Portuguese Grand Prix started Sep 22, 1996 on Autódromo do Estoril in Estoril, Portugal. Damon Hill started from pole position with Jacques Villeneuve next to him. Jean Alesi started from third place.
In 1 hour, 40 minutes and 22 seconds Jacques Villeneuve finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Damon Hill in second and Michael Schumacher in third place.
After the 1996 Portuguese Grand Prix, Damon Hill is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 87 points. Hill is 9 points ahead of Jacques Villeneuve.