Pit Lane F1
1996 Season - Round 14 - 1996-09-08
Michael Schumacher won the 1996 Italian Grand Prix for Ferrari, with Jean Alesi (Benetton) second and Mika Häkkinen (McLaren) third. The win came from P3 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Damon Hill (Williams), who could not convert it into the win.
Pedro Diniz (Ligier) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P14 on the grid to P6 at the flag — a 8-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 11 drivers failing to finish.
20 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1996 Italian Grand Prix, completing round 14 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | Finished | 10 | |
| 2 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 6 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 4 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Martin Brundle | Jordan | 9 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 10 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 14 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 2 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 12 | Engine | 0 |
| 10 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 16 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 19 | Spun off | 0 |
| 12 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 7 | Spun off | 0 |
| 13 | Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 18 | Engine | 0 |
| 14 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 17 | Engine | 0 |
| 15 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 13 | Spun off | 0 |
| 16 | Damon Hill | Williams | 1 | Spun off | 0 |
| 17 | Giovanni Lavaggi | Minardi | 20 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 8 | Hydraulics | 0 |
| 19 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 11 | Spun off | 0 |
| 20 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 5 | Spun off | 0 |
