Portuguese Grand Prix
Round 15 of 1996
Circuit
Autódromo do Estoril
Estoril
Country
Portugal
Date
Sep 22, 1996
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve VIL | Williams | 2 | 70 | 1:40:22.915 | 10 |
| 2 | Damon Hill N/A | Williams | 1 | 70 | +19.966 | 6 |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Ferrari | 4 | 70 | +53.765 | 4 |
| 4 | Jean Alesi N/A | Benetton | 3 | 70 | +55.109 | 3 |
| 5 | Eddie Irvine N/A | Ferrari | 6 | 70 | +1:27.389 | 2 |
| 6 | Gerhard Berger N/A | Benetton | 5 | 70 | +1:33.141 | 1 |
| 7 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen N/A | Sauber | 11 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Johnny Herbert N/A | Sauber | 12 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Martin Brundle N/A | Jordan | 10 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Olivier Panis N/A | Ligier | 15 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Mika Salo N/A | Tyrrell | 13 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Ukyo Katayama N/A | Tyrrell | 14 | 68 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | David Coulthard COU | McLaren | 8 | 68 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Ricardo Rosset N/A | Footwork | 17 | 67 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Giovanni Lavaggi N/A | Minardi | 20 | 65 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Pedro Lamy N/A | Minardi | 19 | 65 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Mika Häkkinen N/A | McLaren | 7 | 52 | Collision | 0 |
| 18 | Jos Verstappen N/A | Footwork | 16 | 47 | Engine | 0 |
| 19 | Pedro Diniz N/A | Ligier | 18 | 46 | Collision | 0 |
| 20 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Jordan | 9 | 41 | Spun off | 0 |
Race Overview
The 1996 Portuguese Grand Prix took place at Autódromo do Estoril in Portugal. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
20 drivers completed the race, with Jacques Villeneuve taking the victory.