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Brazilian Grand Prix

Grande Prêmio do Brasil 1996

Round 2 of 16Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São PauloMar 31 199671 laps

Podium

ALEBenetton

HILWilliams

MSCFerrari

Key facts

WinnerHIL1:49:52.976 from P1

PoleHIL1:18.111

Fastest lapHIL1:21.547 on lap 65

Pit stops28recorded stops

Finishers12 / 22classified

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Laps	Time / gap	Pts	Fastest lap	Stops
1	HILDamon Hill	Williams	1	–	71	1:49:52.976	10	1:21.547	1
2	ALEJean Alesi	Benetton	5	▲3	71	+17.982s	6	1:21.866	1
3	MSCMichael Schumacher	Ferrari	4	▲1	70	+1 lap	4	1:22.889	2
4	HAKMika Häkkinen	McLaren	7	▲3	70	+1 lap	3	1:22.283	2
5	SALMika Salo	Tyrrell	11	▲6	70	+1 lap	2	1:22.483	2
6	PANOlivier Panis	Ligier	15	▲9	70	+1 lap	1	1:22.743	2
7	IRVEddie Irvine	Ferrari	10	▲3	70	+1 lap		1:23.062	2
8	DINPedro Diniz	Ligier	22	▲14	69	+2 laps		1:23.576	2
9	KATUkyo Katayama	Tyrrell	16	▲7	69	+2 laps		1:22.722	3
10	LAMPedro Lamy	Minardi	18	▲8	68	+3 laps		1:23.559	2
11	BADLuca Badoer	Forti	19	▲8	67	+4 laps		1:25.627	2
12	BRUMartin Brundle	Jordan	6	▼6	64	+7 laps		1:22.043	2
DNF	BARRubens Barrichello	Jordan	2		59	Spun off		1:22.359	2
DNF	FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber	9		36	Engine		1:36.166	1
DNF	COUDavid Coulthard	McLaren	14		29	Spun off		1:36.245	1
DNF	HERJohnny Herbert	Sauber	PL		28	Engine		1:38.127	1
DNF	VILJacques Villeneuve	Williams	3		26	Spun off		1:36.383
DNF	BERGerhard Berger	Benetton	8		26	Hydraulics		1:36.998
DNF	MONAndrea Montermini	Forti	20		26	Spun off		1:40.661
DNF	ROSRicardo Rosset	Footwork	17		24	Spun off		1:36.981
DNF	VERJos Verstappen	Footwork	13		19	Engine		1:35.435
DNF	MARTarso Marques	Minardi	21		0	Spun off		–

Fastest pit stops

#	Driver	Lap	Pit lane
1	KAT	42	30.8s
2	IRV	43	41.0s
3	HAK	43	42.3s
4	DIN	43	42.9s
5	SAL	43	44.1s
6	BAR	43	44.3s
7	MSC	40	44.4s
8	PAN	42	44.8s
9	FRE	26	45.1s
10	HER	27	45.4s
11	IRV	35	45.7s
12	KAT	45	45.7s

Time from pit entry to pit exit. 28 stops in total.

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap to pole
1	HILDamon Hill	Williams	1:18.111
2	BARRubens Barrichello	Jordan	1:19.092	+0.981s
3	VILJacques Villeneuve	Williams	1:19.254	+1.143s
4	MSCMichael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:19.474	+1.363s
5	ALEJean Alesi	Benetton	1:19.484	+1.373s
6	BRUMartin Brundle	Jordan	1:19.519	+1.408s
7	HAKMika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:19.607	+1.496s
8	BERGerhard Berger	Benetton	1:19.762	+1.651s
9	FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber	1:19.799	+1.688s
10	IRVEddie Irvine	Ferrari	1:19.951	+1.840s
11	SALMika Salo	Tyrrell	1:20.000	+1.889s
12	HERJohnny Herbert	Sauber	1:20.144	+2.033s
13	VERJos Verstappen	Footwork	1:20.157	+2.046s
14	COUDavid Coulthard	McLaren	1:20.167	+2.056s
15	PANOlivier Panis	Ligier	1:20.426	+2.315s
16	KATUkyo Katayama	Tyrrell	1:20.427	+2.316s
17	ROSRicardo Rosset	Footwork	1:20.440	+2.329s
18	LAMPedro Lamy	Minardi	1:21.491	+3.380s
19	BADLuca Badoer	Forti	1:23.174	+5.063s
20	MONAndrea Montermini	Forti	1:23.454	+5.343s
21	MARTarso Marques	Minardi	–
22	DINPedro Diniz	Ligier	–

Autódromo José Carlos Pace

Layout of the circuit as raced in 1996. Outline from F1DB.

Previous winners here

1995	Michael Schumacher	Benetton
1994	Michael Schumacher	Benetton
1993	Ayrton Senna	McLaren
1992	Nigel Mansell	Williams
1991	Ayrton Senna	McLaren
1990	Alain Prost	Ferrari
1980	René Arnoux	Renault
1979	Jacques Laffite	Ligier
1977	Carlos Reutemann	Ferrari
1976	Niki Lauda	Ferrari

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