Round 4 | Nürburgring

1996 European Grand Prix

European Grand Prix at Nürburgring, 1996-04-28. Jacques Villeneuve won it for Williams. Podium: Jacques Villeneuve, Michael Schumacher, David Coulthard.

Winner

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams

Pole

Damon Hill

Williams

Fastest lap

Damon Hill

1:21.363

Circuit

Nürburgring

Germany

Race result

Classification

PosDriverTeamGridLapsStatusPts
1 Williams 2 67 Finished 10.0
2 Ferrari 3 67 Finished 6.0
3 McLaren 6 67 Finished 4.0
4 Williams 1 67 Finished 3.0
5 Jordan 5 67 Finished 2.0
6 Jordan 11 67 Finished 1.0
7 Sauber 12 67 Finished 0.0
8 McLaren 9 67 Finished 0.0
9 Benetton 8 67 Finished 0.0
10 Ligier 17 66 +1 Lap 0.0
11 Footwork 20 65 +2 Laps 0.0
12 Minardi 19 65 +2 Laps 0.0
13 Minardi 18 65 +2 Laps 0.0
D Tyrrell 14 66 Disqualified 0.0
D Tyrrell 16 65 Disqualified 0.0
R Sauber 10 59 Brakes 0.0
R Footwork 13 38 Engine 0.0
R Ligier 15 6 Collision 0.0
R Ferrari 7 6 Electrical 0.0
R Benetton 4 1 Collision 0.0

Qualifying

Grid Battle

PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
1Damon HillWilliams1:18.941
2Jacques VilleneuveWilliams1:19.721
3Michael SchumacherFerrari1:20.149
4Jean AlesiBenetton1:20.711
5Rubens BarrichelloJordan1:20.818
6David CoulthardMcLaren1:20.888
7Eddie IrvineFerrari1:20.931
8Gerhard BergerBenetton1:21.054
9Mika HäkkinenMcLaren1:21.078
10Heinz-Harald FrentzenSauber1:21.113
11Martin BrundleJordan1:21.177
12Johnny HerbertSauber1:21.210
13Jos VerstappenFootwork1:21.367
14Mika SaloTyrrell1:21.458
15Olivier PanisLigier1:21.509
16Ukyo KatayamaTyrrell1:21.812
17Pedro DinizLigier1:22.733
18Giancarlo FisichellaMinardi1:22.921
19Pedro LamyMinardi1:23.139
20Ricardo RossetFootwork1:23.620

Grid movement

Movers

Grid 20 to P11 (+9)

Ricardo Rosset

Footwork

Grid 17 to P10 (+7)

Pedro Diniz

Ligier

Grid 19 to P12 (+7)

Pedro Lamy

Minardi

Grid 11 to P6 (+5)

Martin Brundle

Jordan

Grid 12 to P7 (+5)

Johnny Herbert

Sauber

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Williams

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