Pit Lane F1
1996 Season - Round 11 - 1996-07-28
Damon Hill won the 1996 German Grand Prix from pole position, leading Jean Alesi (Benetton) and Jacques Villeneuve (Williams) home for Williams.
Ricardo Rosset (Footwork) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P19 on the grid to P11 at the flag — a 8-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 7 drivers failing to finish.
19 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1996 German Grand Prix, completing round 11 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Hill | Williams | 1 | Finished | 10 | |
| 2 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 5 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 6 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Michael Schumacher |
| Ferrari |
| 3 |
| Finished |
| 3 |
| 5 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 7 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 9 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 12 | Finished | 0 |
| 8 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Martin Brundle | Jordan | 10 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 19 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 18 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 2 | Engine | 0 |
| 14 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 8 | Engine | 0 |
| 15 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 14 | Vibrations | 0 |
| 16 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 11 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 16 | Spun off | 0 |
| 18 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 4 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 19 | Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 17 | Collision | 0 |
