France Grand Prix 1996: results

Round 9 of the 1996 season, 30 June 1996, at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours. Damon Hill won for Williams from P2 on the grid. Michael Schumacher took pole position. Fastest lap: Jacques Villeneuve, 1:18.610 (lap 48).

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Points
1	Damon Hill	Williams	1:36:28.795	10
2	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams	+8.127	6
3	Jean Alesi	Benetton	+46.442	4
4	Gerhard Berger	Benetton	+46.859	3
5	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	+1:02.774	2
6	David Coulthard	McLaren	+1 lap	1
7	Olivier Panis	Ligier	+1 lap	0
8	Martin Brundle	Jordan	+1 lap	0
9	Rubens Barrichello	Jordan	+1 lap	0
10	Mika Salo	Tyrrell	+2 laps	0
11	Ricardo Rosset	Footwork	+3 laps	0
12	Pedro Lamy	Minardi	+3 laps	0
DNF	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Sauber	Throttle	0
DNF	Ukyo Katayama	Tyrrell	Engine	0
DNF	Luca Badoer	Forti	Fuel system	0
DNF	Pedro Diniz	Ligier	Engine	0
DNF	Jos Verstappen	Footwork	Suspension	0
DNF	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	Gearbox	0
DNF	Giancarlo Fisichella	Minardi	Fuel pump	0
DNF	Andrea Montermini	Forti	Electrical	0
DSQ	Johnny Herbert	Sauber	Illegal bodywork	0
DNS	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	Engine	0

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