← 1996 Season
Round 9 · GP · 1996
French Grand Prix
30 Jun 1996Circuit de Nevers Magny-CoursFrancefinished
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Gap / Status | Points | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Damon Hill | Williams | 2 | 72 | Finished | 10 | — |
| P2 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 6 | 72 | Finished | 6 | — |
| P3 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 3 | 72 | Finished | 4 | — |
| P4 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 4 | 72 | Finished | 3 | — |
| P5 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 5 | 72 | Finished | 2 | — |
| P6 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 7 | 71 | +1 Lap | 1 | — |
| P7 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 9 | 71 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| P8 | Martin Brundle | Jordan | 8 | 71 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| P9 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 10 | 71 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| P10 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 13 | 70 | +2 Laps | 0 | — |
| P11 | Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 19 | 69 | +3 Laps | 0 | — |
| P12 | Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 18 | 69 | +3 Laps | 0 | — |
| P13 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 16 | 70 | Disqualified | 0 | — |
| P14 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 12 | 56 | Throttle | 0 | — |
| P15 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 14 | 33 | Engine | 0 | — |
| P16 | Luca Badoer | Forti | 20 | 29 | Fuel system | 0 | — |
| P17 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 11 | 28 | Engine | 0 | — |
| P18 | Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 15 | 10 | Steering | 0 | — |
| P19 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 22 | 5 | Gearbox | 0 | — |
| P20 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Minardi | 17 | 2 | Fuel pump | 0 | — |
| P21 | Andrea Montermini | Forti | 21 | 2 | Electrical | 0 | — |
| P22 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 0 | Engine | 0 | — |
Qualifying Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | — | — | — |
| P2 | Damon Hill | Williams | — | — | — |
| P3 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | — | — | — |
| P4 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | — | — | — |
| P5 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | — | — | — |
| P6 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | — | — | — |
| P7 | David Coulthard | McLaren | — | — | — |
| P8 | Martin Brundle | Jordan | — | — | — |
| P9 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | — | — | — |
| P10 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | — | — | — |
| P11 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | — | — | — |
| P12 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier | — | — | — |
| P13 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | — | — | — |
| P14 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | — | — | — |
| P15 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | — | — | — |
| P16 | Jos Verstappen | Footwork | — | — | — |
| P17 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | — | — | — |
| P18 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Minardi | — | — | — |
| P19 | Pedro Lamy | Minardi | — | — | — |
| P20 | Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | — | — | — |
| P21 | Luca Badoer | Forti | — | — | — |
| P22 | Andrea Montermini | Forti | — | — | — |