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Grand Prix de France

30 Jun 1996Magny-Cours305.814 km (4250 m x 72 Laps - 186 m)

 Pole Position: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari F310, 1:15.989 (201.345 km/h) Fastest Lap: Jacques Villeneuve, Williams FW18-Renault, 1:18.610 (194.632 km/h lap 48) Race Results: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 5 Damon Hill Williams FW18-Renault 1:36:28.795 190.183 km/h 2 6 Jacques Villeneuve Williams FW18-Renault 1:36:36.922 189.916 km/h 3 3 Jean Alési Benetton B196-Renault 1:37:15.237 188.669 km/h 4 4 Gerhard Berger Benetton B196-Renault 1:37:15.654 188.656 km/h 5 7 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/11-Mercedes 1:37:31.569 188.143 km/h 6 8 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/11-Mercedes -1 Lap 7 9 Olivier Panis Ligier JS43-Mugen-Honda -1 Lap 8 12 Martin Brundle Jordan 196-Peugeot -1 Lap 9 11 Rubens Barrichello Jordan 196-Peugeot -1 Lap 10 19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 024-Yamaha -2 Laps DQ 14 Johnny Herbert Sauber C15-Ford 70 Bodywork dimension 11 16 Ricardo Rosset Footwork FA17-Hart -3 Laps 12 20 Pedro Lamy Minardi M195B-Ford -3 Laps Did Not Finish: 15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber C15-Ford 56 Throttle jammed/Spun off 18 Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell 024-Yamaha 33 Engine 22 Luca Badoer Forti FG03-96-Ford 29 Fuel system 10 Pedro Diniz Ligier JS43-Mugen-Honda 28 Engine 17 Jos Verstappen Footwork FA17-Hart 10 Steering 2 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F310 5 Gearbox 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Minardi M195B-Ford 2 Fuel pump 23 Andrea Montermini Forti FG03-96-Ford 2 Electrical Did Not Start: 1 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F310 0 Engine on formation lap Lap Leaders: Car# Driver Car Laps Total 5 Damon Hill Williams FW18-Renault 1-27 69 6 Jacques Villeneuve Williams FW18-Renault 28-30 3 5 Damon Hill Williams FW18-Renault 31-72 Fastest Laps: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Lap 1 6 Jacques Villeneuve Williams FW18-Renault 1:18.610 194.632 48 2 9 Olivier Panis Ligier JS43-Mugen-Honda 1:18.712 194.380 38 3 5 Damon Hill Williams FW18-Renault 1:18.938 193.823 57 4 4 Gerhard Berger Benetton B196-Renault 1:19.206 193.167 48 5 3 Jean Alési Benetton B196-Renault 1:19.378 192.749 27 6 7 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/11-Mercedes 1:19.632 192.134 59 7 8 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/11-Mercedes 1:19.968 191.327 27 8 11 Rubens Barrichello Jordan 196-Peugeot 1:20.134 190.930 48 9 12 Martin Brundle Jordan 196-Peugeot 1:20.414 190.265 51 10 19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 024-Yamaha 1:20.710 189.568 48 11 18 Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell 024-Yamaha 1:20.989 188.915 27 12 10 Pedro Diniz Ligier JS43-Mugen-Honda 1:20.997 188.896 7 DQ 14 Johnny Herbert Sauber C15-Ford 1:21.262 188.280 38 13 15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber C15-Ford 1:21.273 188.254 29 14 17 Jos Verstappen Footwork FA17-Hart 1:21.461 187.820 9 15 2 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F310 1:21.824 186.987 4 16 16 Ricardo Rosset Footwork FA17-Hart 1:22.095 186.369 18 17 22 Luca Badoer Forti FG03-96-Ford 1:22.258 186.000 9 18 20 Pedro Lamy Minardi M195B-Ford 1:22.842 184.689 7 19 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Minardi M195B-Ford 1:23.448 183.348 2 20 23 Andrea Montermini Forti FG03-96-Ford 1:24.818 180.386 2 Qualifying Times: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Entrant 1 1 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F310 1:15.989 201.345 Scuderia Ferrari SpA 2 5 Damon Hill Williams FW18-Renault 1:16.058 201.162 Rothmans Williams Renault 3 3 Jean Alési Benetton B196-Renault 1:16.310 200.498 Mild Seven Benetton Renault 4 4 Gerhard Berger Benetton B196-Renault 1:16.592 199.760 Mild Seven Benetton Renault 5 7 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/11-Mercedes 1:16.634 199.650 Marlboro McLaren Mercedes 6 6 Jacques Villeneuve Williams FW18-Renault 1:16.905 198.947 Rothmans Williams Renault 7 8 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/11-Mercedes 1:17.007 198.683 Marlboro McLaren Mercedes 8 12 Martin Brundle Jordan 196-Peugeot 1:17.187 198.220 Benson&Hedges Total Jordan Peugeot 9 9 Olivier Panis Ligier JS43-Mugen-Honda 1:17.390 197.700 Equipe Ligier Gauloises Blondes 10 11 Rubens Barrichello Jordan 196-Peugeot 1:17.665 197.000 Benson&Hedges Total Jordan Peugeot 11 10 Pedro Diniz Ligier JS43-Mugen-Honda 1:17.676 196.972 Equipe Ligier Gauloises Blondes 12 15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber C15-Ford 1:17.739 196.812 Red Bull Sauber Ford 13 19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 024-Yamaha 1:18.021 196.101 Tyrrell Yamaha 14 18 Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell 024-Yamaha 1:18.242 195.547 Tyrrell Yamaha 15 17 Jos Verstappen Footwork FA17-Hart 1:18.324 195.342 Footwork Hart 16 14 Johnny Herbert Sauber C15-Ford 1:18.556 194.766 Red Bull Sauber Ford 17 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Minardi M195B-Ford 1:18.604 194.647 Minardi Team SpA 18 20 Pedro Lamy Minardi M195B-Ford 1:19.210 193.157 Minardi Team SpA 19 16 Ricardo Rosset Footwork FA17-Hart 1:19.242 193.079 Footwork Hart 20 22 Luca Badoer Forti FG03-96-Ford 1:20.562 189.916 Forti Corse Srl 21 23 Andrea Montermini Forti FG03-96-Ford 1:20.647 189.716 Forti Corse Srl 22 2 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F310 - - Scuderia Ferrari SpA Friday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 7 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/11-Mercedes 1:17.673 196.980 2 9 Olivier Panis Ligier JS43-Mugen-Honda 1:18.205 195.640 3 4 Gerhard Berger Benetton B196-Renault 1:18.284 195.442 4 3 Jean Alési Benetton B196-Renault 1:18.526 194.840 5 1 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F310 1:18.545 194.793 6 5 Damon Hill Williams FW18-Renault 1:18.598 194.661 7 6 Jacques Villeneuve Williams FW18-Renault 1:18.992 193.691 8 8 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/11-Mercedes 1:18.994 193.686 9 2 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F310 1:19.098 193.431 10 10 Pedro Diniz Ligier JS43-Mugen-Honda 1:19.104 193.416 11 12 Martin Brundle Jordan 196-Peugeot 1:19.479 192.504 12 11 Rubens Barrichello Jordan 196-Peugeot 1:19.676 192.028 13 17 Jos Verstappen Footwork FA17-Hart 1:19.693 191.987 14 16 Ricardo Rosset Footwork FA17-Hart 1:20.195 190.785 15 18 Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell 024-Yamaha 1:20.215 190.737 16 15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber C15-Ford 1:20.231 190.699 17 19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 024-Yamaha 1:20.455 190.168 18 20 Pedro Lamy Minardi M195B-Ford 1:20.678 189.643 19 14 Johnny Herbert Sauber C15-Ford 1:21.189 188.449 20 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Minardi M195B-Ford 1:21.291 188.213 21 22 Luca Badoer Forti FG03-96-Ford 1:21.360 188.053 22 23 Andrea Montermini Forti FG03-96-Ford 1:23.002 184.333 Saturday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 11 Rubens Barrichello Jordan 196-Peugeot 1:19.525 192.392 2 7 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/11-Mercedes 1:19.946 191.379 3 12 Martin Brundle Jordan 196-Peugeot 1:20.250 190.654 4 17 Jos Verstappen Footwork FA17-Hart 1:20.659 189.687 5 1 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F310 1:21.189 188.449 6 4 Gerhard Berger Benetton B196-Renault 1:21.232 188.349 7 8 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/11-Mercedes 1:21.268 188.266 8 3 Jean Alési Benetton B196-Renault 1:21.341 188.097 9 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Minardi M195B-Ford 1:21.478 187.781 10 2 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F310 1:21.684 187.307 11 14 Johnny Herbert Sauber C15-Ford 1:21.852 186.923 12 9 Olivier Panis Ligier JS43-Mugen-Honda 1:22.480 185.500 13 6 Jacques Villeneuve Williams FW18-Renault 1:23.070 184.182 14 5 Damon Hill Williams FW18-Renault 1:23.757 182.671 15 20 Pedro Lamy Minardi M195B-Ford 1:23.961 182.227 16 18 Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell 024-Yamaha 1:26.772 176.324 17 10 Pedro Diniz Ligier JS43-Mugen-Honda 1:27.470 174.917 18 16 Ricardo Rosset Footwork FA17-Hart 1:27.821 174.218 19 23 Andrea Montermini Forti FG03-96-Ford 1:27.896 174.069 20 15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber C15-Ford 1:28.036 173.793 21 22 Luca Badoer Forti FG03-96-Ford 1:28.816 172.266 22 19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 024-Yamaha 1:37.018 157.703 Warm Up: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 6 Jacques Villeneuve Williams FW18-Renault 1:18.319 195.355 2 3 Jean Alési Benetton B196-Renault 1:18.329 195.330 3 7 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/11-Mercedes 1:18.355 195.265 4 8 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/11-Mercedes 1:18.489 194.932 5 1 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F310 1:18.689 194.436 6 4 Gerhard Berger Benetton B196-Renault 1:18.690 194.434 7 5 Damon Hill Williams FW18-Renault 1:18.759 194.264 8 9 Olivier Panis Ligier JS43-Mugen-Honda 1:18.968 193.749 9 12 Martin Brundle Jordan 196-Peugeot 1:19.033 193.590 10 11 Rubens Barrichello Jordan 196-Peugeot 1:19.077 193.482 11 2 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F310 1:19.230 193.109 12 15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber C15-Ford 1:19.401 192.693 13 19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 024-Yamaha 1:19.506 192.438 14 10 Pedro Diniz Ligier JS43-Mugen-Honda 1:19.729 191.900 15 17 Jos Verstappen Footwork FA17-Hart 1:19.948 191.374 16 18 Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell 024-Yamaha 1:20.017 191.209 17 21 Giancarlo Fisichella Minardi M195B-Ford 1:20.433 190.220 18 20 Pedro Lamy Minardi M195B-Ford 1:21.023 188.835 19 16 Ricardo Rosset Footwork FA17-Hart 1:21.225 188.366 20 14 Johnny Herbert Sauber C15-Ford 1:21.469 187.801 Notes: 1) Irvine's qualifying time (1:17.443) was deleted (bodywork dimension). 2) Weather: Cloudy, Mild, Dry.