582nd GP – Australia 1996

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1996 TRANSURBAN AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX

Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre
1	Michael Schumacher	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari F310 [167]	Ferrari 046 V10 3.0	Goodyear
2	Eddie Irvine	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari F310 [168]	Ferrari 046 V10 3.0	Goodyear
3	Jean Alesi	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	Benetton B196 [2]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear
4	Gerhard Berger	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	Benetton B196 [3]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear
5	Damon Hill	Rothmans Williams Renault	Williams FW18 [1]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear
6	Jacques Villeneuve	Rothmans Williams Renault	Williams FW18 [2]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear
7	Mika Häkkinen	Marlboro McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4/11 [3]	Mercedes FO110 V10 3.0	Goodyear
8	David Coulthard	Marlboro McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4/11 [2]	Mercedes FO110 V10 3.0	Goodyear
9	Olivier Panis	Ligier Gauloises Blondes	Ligier JS43 [3]	Mugen Honda MF-301HA V10 3.0	Goodyear
10	Pedro Diniz	Ligier Gauloises Blondes	Ligier JS43 [2]	Mugen Honda MF-301HA V10 3.0	Goodyear
11	Rubens Barrichello	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot	Jordan 196 [2]	Peugeot A12 EV5 V10 3.0	Goodyear
12	Martin Brundle	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot	Jordan 196 [1]	Peugeot A12 EV5 V10 3.0	Goodyear
14	Johnny Herbert	Red Bull Sauber Ford	Sauber C15 [3]	Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R V10 3.0	Goodyear
15	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Red Bull Sauber Ford	Sauber C15 [1]	Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R V10 3.0	Goodyear
16	Ricardo Rosset	Footwork Hart	Footwork FA17 [2]	Hart 830 V8 3.0	Goodyear
17	Jos Verstappen	Footwork Hart	Footwork FA17 [1]	Hart 830 V8 3.0	Goodyear
18	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell Yamaha	Tyrrell 024 [1]	Yamaha OX11A V10 3.0	Goodyear
19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell Yamaha	Tyrrell 024 [3]	Yamaha OX11A V10 3.0	Goodyear
20	Pedro Lamy	Minardi Team	Minardi M195B [1]	Ford Cosworth EDM2 V8 3.0	Goodyear
21	Giancarlo Fisichella	Minardi Team	Minardi M195B [2]	Ford Cosworth EDM2 V8 3.0	Goodyear
22	Luca Badoer	Forti Grand Prix Racing	Forti FG01-95B [2]	Ford Cosworth ECA Zetec-R V8 3.0	Goodyear
23	Andrea Montermini	Forti Grand Prix Racing	Forti FG01-95B [1]	Ford Cosworth ECA Zetec-R V8 3.0	Goodyear

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps
1	5	Damon Hill	Williams FW18 [1]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:32.159	30
2	6	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams FW18 [2]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:32.396	28
3	3	Jean Alesi	Benetton B196 [2]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:32.475	27
4	1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari F310 [167]	Ferrari 046 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.007	30
5	11	Rubens Barrichello	Jordan 196 [2]	Peugeot A12 EV5 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.480	30
6	4	Gerhard Berger	Benetton B196 [3]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.528	26
7	2	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari F310 [168]	Ferrari 046 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.592	28
8	17	Jos Verstappen	Footwork FA17 [1]	Hart 830 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.640	27
9	8	David Coulthard	McLaren MP4/11 [2]	Mercedes FO110 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.846	30
10	7	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren MP4/11 [3]	Mercedes FO110 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.935	25
11	19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell 024 [3]	Yamaha OX11A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.992	30
12	15	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber C15 [1]	Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.068	26
13	12	Martin Brundle	Jordan 196 [1]	Peugeot A12 EV5 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.077	30
14	9	Olivier Panis	Ligier JS43 [3]	Mugen Honda MF-301HA V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.156	29
15	14	Johnny Herbert	Sauber C15 [3]	Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.664	29
16	18	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell 024 [1]	Yamaha OX11A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.857	26
17	16	Ricardo Rosset	Footwork FA17 [2]	Hart 830 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.011	28
18	10	Pedro Diniz	Ligier JS43 [2]	Mugen Honda MF-301HA V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.121	29
19	20	Pedro Lamy	Minardi M195B [1]	Ford Cosworth EDM2 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.145	29
20	21	Giancarlo Fisichella	Minardi M195B [2]	Ford Cosworth EDM2 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.477	22
21	22	Luca Badoer	Forti FG01-95B [2]	Ford Cosworth ECA Zetec-R V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:39.141	12
22	23	Andrea Montermini	Forti FG01-95B [1]	Ford Cosworth ECA Zetec-R V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:43.506	6

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps
1	6	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams FW18 [2]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:31.206	24
2	5	Damon Hill	Williams FW18 [1]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:31.319	29
3	11	Rubens Barrichello	Jordan 196 [2]	Peugeot A12 EV5 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:32.459	20
4	1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari F310 [167]	Ferrari 046 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:32.506	24
5	2	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari F310 [168]	Ferrari 046 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:32.981	18
6	4	Gerhard Berger	Benetton B196 [3]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.037	21
7	17	Jos Verstappen	Footwork FA17 [1]	Hart 830 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.342	19
8	9	Olivier Panis	Ligier JS43 [3]	Mugen Honda MF-301HA V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.648	27
9	8	David Coulthard	McLaren MP4/11 [2]	Mercedes FO110 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.777	28
10	19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell 024 [3]	Yamaha OX11A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.840	25
11	12	Martin Brundle	Jordan 196 [1]	Peugeot A12 EV5 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.005	13
12	15	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber C15 [1]	Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.120	21
13	7	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren MP4/11 [3]	Mercedes FO110 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.266	24
14	14	Johnny Herbert	Sauber C15 [3]	Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.383	23
15	10	Pedro Diniz	Ligier JS43 [2]	Mugen Honda MF-301HA V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.926	29
16	16	Ricardo Rosset	Footwork FA17 [2]	Hart 830 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.157	23
17	3	Jean Alesi	Benetton B196 [2]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.666	12
18	21	Giancarlo Fisichella	Minardi M195B [2]	Ford Cosworth EDM2 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.740	22
19	20	Pedro Lamy	Minardi M195B [1]	Ford Cosworth EDM2 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.844	15
20	18	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell 024 [1]	Yamaha OX11A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:37.193	13
21	22	Luca Badoer	Forti FG01-95B [2]	Ford Cosworth ECA Zetec-R V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:38.869	18
22	23	Andrea Montermini	Forti FG01-95B [1]	Ford Cosworth ECA Zetec-R V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:41.333	17

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps
1	6	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams FW18 [2]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:32.371	11
2	5	Damon Hill	Williams FW18 [1]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:32.509	11
3	2	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari F310 [168]	Ferrari 046 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:32.889	12
4	1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari F310 [166]	Ferrari 046 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.125	11
5	7	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren MP4/11 [1]	Mercedes FO110 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.054	12
6	3	Jean Alesi	Benetton B196 [2]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.257	12
7	4	Gerhard Berger	Benetton B196 [4]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.344	11
8	11	Rubens Barrichello	Jordan 196 [2]	Peugeot A12 EV5 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.474	12
9	15	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber C15 [1]	Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.494	11
10	19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell 024 [3]	Yamaha OX11A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.832	12
11	9	Olivier Panis	Ligier JS43 [3]	Mugen Honda MF-301HA V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.330	12
12	17	Jos Verstappen	Footwork FA17 [1]	Hart 830 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.338	11
13	8	David Coulthard	McLaren MP4/11 [2]	Mercedes FO110 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.351	12
14	14	Johnny Herbert	Sauber C15 [3]	Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.453	12
15	18	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell 024 [1]	Yamaha OX11A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.715	12
16	21	Giancarlo Fisichella	Minardi M195B [2]	Ford Cosworth EDM2 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.898	5
17	20	Pedro Lamy	Minardi M195B [1]	Ford Cosworth EDM2 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:36.109	12
18	16	Ricardo Rosset	Footwork FA17 [2]	Hart 830 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:36.198	12
19	12	Martin Brundle	Jordan 196 [1]	Peugeot A12 EV5 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:36.286	12
20	10	Pedro Diniz	Ligier JS43 [2]	Mugen Honda MF-301HA V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:36.298	12
DNQ	22	Luca Badoer	Forti FG01-95B [2]	Ford Cosworth ECA Zetec-R V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:39.202	11
DNQ	23	Andrea Montermini	Forti FG01-95B [1]	Ford Cosworth ECA Zetec-R V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:42.087	4
Badoer and Montermini failed to set a time within 107% of pole lap time and did not qualify.

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps
1	5	Damon Hill	Williams FW18 [1]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.363	12
2	3	Jean Alesi	Benetton B196 [2]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33.410	13
3	4	Gerhard Berger	Benetton B196 [3]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.167	10
4	1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari F310 [167]	Ferrari 046 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.176	12
5	15	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber C15 [1]	Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.177	12
6	2	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari F310 [168]	Ferrari 046 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.251	11
7	19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell 024 [3]	Yamaha OX11A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.338	14
8	17	Jos Verstappen	Footwork FA17 [1]	Hart 830 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.381	15
9	6	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams FW18 [2]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.431	8
10	14	Johnny Herbert	Sauber C15 [3]	Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.653	15
11	11	Rubens Barrichello	Jordan 196 [2]	Peugeot A12 EV5 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34.664	8
12	12	Martin Brundle	Jordan 196 [1]	Peugeot A12 EV5 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.116	16
13	9	Olivier Panis	Ligier JS43 [3]	Mugen Honda MF-301HA V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.322	12
14	8	David Coulthard	McLaren MP4/11 [2]	Mercedes FO110 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.774	11
15	7	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren MP4/11 [3]	Mercedes FO110 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.853	14
16	18	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell 024 [1]	Yamaha OX11A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:35.914	14
17	21	Giancarlo Fisichella	Minardi M195B [2]	Ford Cosworth EDM2 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:36.487	14
18	10	Pedro Diniz	Ligier JS43 [2]	Mugen Honda MF-301HA V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:36.966	12
19	16	Ricardo Rosset	Footwork FA17 [2]	Hart 830 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:37.001	11
20	20	Pedro Lamy	Minardi M195B [1]	Ford Cosworth EDM2 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:37.783	12

Official Name	1996 Transurban Australian Grand Prix
Circuit	Melbourne
Date	March 10
Pole	Jacques Villeneuve 01:32.371
Fastest Lap	Jacques Villeneuve 01:33.421
Podium	1st Damon Hill (8) , 2nd Jacques Villeneuve (50) , 3rd Eddie Irvine
GP Number	582
Round	1
Weather	Sunny
Prev race	Australian Grand Prix November 12
Next race	Grande Prêmio do Brasil March 31

P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps	FL	Led	Gr	Pts
1	5	Damon Hill	Rothmans Williams Renault	Williams FW18 [1]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:32:50.491	58	01:33.621	8	2	10
2	6	Jacques Villeneuve	Rothmans Williams Renault	Williams FW18 [2]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33:28.511	58	01:33.421	50	1	6
3	2	Eddie Irvine	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari F310 [168]	Ferrari 046 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:33:53.062	58	01:34.533	0	3	4
4	4	Gerhard Berger	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	Benetton B196 [3]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34:07.528	58	01:34.757	0	7	3
5	7	Mika Häkkinen	Marlboro McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4/11 [3]	Mercedes FO110 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:34:25.562	58	01:35.843	0	5	2
6	19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell Yamaha	Tyrrell 024 [3]	Yamaha OX11A V10 3.0	Goodyear	+1 lap	57	01:35.280	0	10	1
7	9	Olivier Panis	Ligier Gauloises Blondes	Ligier JS43 [3]	Mugen Honda MF-301HA V10 3.0	Goodyear	+1 lap	57	01:34.767	0	11	0
8	15	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Red Bull Sauber Ford	Sauber C15 [2]	Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R V10 3.0	Goodyear	+1 lap	57	01:35.596	0	9	0
9	16	Ricardo Rosset	Footwork Hart	Footwork FA17 [2]	Hart 830 V8 3.0	Goodyear	+2 laps	56	01:36.557	0	18	0
10	10	Pedro Diniz	Ligier Gauloises Blondes	Ligier JS43 [2]	Mugen Honda MF-301HA V10 3.0	Goodyear	+2 laps	56	01:37.024	0	20	0
11	18	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell Yamaha	Tyrrell 024 [1]	Yamaha OX11A V10 3.0	Goodyear	+3 laps	55	01:36.377	0	15	0
DNF	20	Pedro Lamy	Minardi Team	Minardi M195B [3]	Ford Cosworth EDM2 V8 3.0	Goodyear	Exhaust	42	01:38.784	0	17	0
DNF	1	Michael Schumacher	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari F310 [167]	Ferrari 046 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Brakes	32	01:33.651	0	4	0
DNF	21	Giancarlo Fisichella	Minardi Team	Minardi M195B [2]	Ford Cosworth EDM2 V8 3.0	Goodyear	Clutch	32	01:38.077	0	16	0
DNF	11	Rubens Barrichello	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot	Jordan 196 [2]	Peugeot A12 EV5 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Engine	29	01:35.064	0	8	0
DNF	8	David Coulthard	Marlboro McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4/11 [1]	Mercedes FO110 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Throttle	24	01:37.746	0	13	0
DNF	17	Jos Verstappen	Footwork Hart	Footwork FA17 [1]	Hart 830 V8 3.0	Goodyear	Engine	15	01:36.649	0	12	0
DNF	3	Jean Alesi	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	Benetton B196 [2]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Accident	9	01:35.519	0	6	0
DNF	12	Martin Brundle	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot	Jordan 196 [3]	Peugeot A12 EV5 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Spun off	1	01:56.481	0	19	0
DNS	14	Johnny Herbert	Red Bull Sauber Ford	Sauber C15 [3]	Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R V10 3.0	Goodyear	Accident 1st start	0		0	14	0
DNQ	22	Luca Badoer	Forti Grand Prix Racing	Forti FG01-95B [2]	Ford Cosworth ECA Zetec-R V8 3.0	Goodyear	DNQ	0		0	21	0
DNQ	23	Andrea Montermini	Forti Grand Prix Racing	Forti FG01-95B [1]	Ford Cosworth ECA Zetec-R V8 3.0	Goodyear	DNQ	0		0	22	0
SBS	8	David Coulthard	Marlboro McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4/11 [2]	Mercedes FO110 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Accident 1st start	0		0		0
SBS	12	Martin Brundle	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot	Jordan 196 [1]	Peugeot A12 EV5 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Accident 1st start	0		0		0
SBS	15	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Red Bull Sauber Ford	Sauber C15 [1]	Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R V10 3.0	Goodyear	Electrics 1st start	0		0		0
T	1	Michael Schumacher	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari F310 [166]	Ferrari 046 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Practice	0		0		0
T	4	Gerhard Berger	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	Benetton B196 [4]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Practice	0		0		0
T	7	Mika Häkkinen	Marlboro McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4/11 [1]	Mercedes FO110 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Practice	0		0		0
T	19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell Yamaha	Tyrrell 024 [2]	Yamaha OX11A V10 3.0	Goodyear	Practice	0		0		0
T	20	Pedro Lamy	Minardi Team	Minardi M195B [1]	Ford Cosworth EDM2 V8 3.0	Goodyear	Practice	0		0		0
S	5	-	Rothmans Williams Renault	Williams FW18 [3]	Renault RS8 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	9	-	Ligier Gauloises Blondes	Ligier JS43 [1]	Mugen Honda MF-301HA V10 3.0	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
Race interrupted because of an accident on the first lap. The race was restarted with its original distance. Brundle and Coulthard restarted with their spare cars, but Herbert could not line up for the new start as the spare car was with Frentzen, who had electrical problems on the first start.

Formula 1 1996 World Championship
Pos	Driver	Team	Pts
1	Damon Hill	Williams	10
2	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams	6
3	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	4
4	Gerhard Berger	Benetton	3
5	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	2
6	Mika Salo	Tyrrell	1
7	Olivier Panis	Ligier	0
8	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber	0
9	Ricardo Rosset	Footwork	0
10	Pedro Diniz	Ligier	0
11	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell	0
12	Pedro Lamy	Minardi	0
13	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	0
14	Giancarlo Fisichella	Minardi	0
15	Rubens Barrichello	Jordan	0
16	David Coulthard	McLaren	0
17	Jos Verstappen	Footwork	0
18	Jean Alesi	Benetton	0
19	Martin Brundle	Jordan	0

Formula 1 1996 World Championship
Pos	Team	Engine	Pts
1	Williams	Renault	16
2	Ferrari	Ferrari	4
3	Benetton	Renault	3
4	McLaren	Mercedes	2
5	Tyrrell	Yamaha	1
6	Ligier	Mugen Honda	0
7	Sauber	Ford Cosworth	0
8	Footwork	Hart	0
9	Minardi	Ford Cosworth	0
10	Jordan	Peugeot	0
11	Forti	Ford Cosworth	0