Brazil 1996
Round 2 • March 31, 1996
Circuit
José Carlos Pace
In the searing heat of Interlagos, the 1996 Brazilian Grand Prix becomes a thrilling stage for resolve and skill as Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve engage in a fierce contest of wills. As a treacherous track surface catches even the most seasoned drivers off guard, a mix of daring overtakes and mechanical heartbreaks keeps fans on the edge of their seats. Meanwhile, a surprising local hero rises from the chaos, capturing the hearts of the Brazilian crowd in a race full of unexpected turns.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Hill | 1:49:52.976 | 10 |
| 2 | Jean Alesi | +17.982 | 6 |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher | +1 lap | 4 |
| 4 | Mika Hakkinen | +1 lap | 3 |
| 5 | Mika Salo | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 | Olivier Panis | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | Eddie Irvine | +1 lap | 0 |
| 8 | Pedro Diniz | +2 laps | 0 |
| 9 | Ukyo Katayama | +2 laps | 0 |
| 10 | Pedro Lamy | +3 laps | 0 |
| 11 | Luca Badoer | +4 laps | 0 |
| 12 | Martin Brundle | Spun off | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Hill | - | - | - |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | - | - | - |
| 3 | Jacques Villeneuve | - | - | - |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | - | - | - |
| 5 | Jean Alesi | - | - | - |
| 6 | Martin Brundle | - | - | - |
| 7 | Mika Hakkinen | - | - | - |
| 8 | Gerhard Berger | - | - | - |
| 9 | Heinz Harald Frentzen | - | - | - |
| 10 | Eddie Irvine | - | - | - |
| 11 | Mika Salo | - | - | - |
| 12 | Johnny Herbert | - | - | - |
| 13 | Jos Verstappen | - | - | - |
| 14 | David Coulthard | - | - | - |
| 15 | Olivier Panis | - | - | - |
| 16 | Ukyo Katayama | - | - | - |
| 17 | Ricardo Rosset | - | - | - |
| 18 | Pedro Lamy | - | - | - |
| 19 | Luca Badoer | - | - | - |
| 20 | Andrea Montermini | - | - | - |