Round 1 · 1996

Australia

Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit
Country
Australia
Length
5.278 km
Top Speed
302 km/h
Avg Speed
230 km/h
Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1
Damon Hill Williams
 Williams 2 – 10
2
Jacques Villeneuve Williams
FL Williams 1 +38.020 6
3
Eddie Irvine Ferrari
 Ferrari 3 +1:02.571 4
4
Gerhard Berger Benetton
 Benetton 7 +1:17.037 3
5
Mika Häkkinen McLaren
 McLaren 5 +1:35.071 2
6
Mika Salo Tyrrell
 Tyrrell 10 +1 lap 1
7
Olivier Panis Ligier
 Ligier 11 +1 lap –
8
Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber
 Sauber 9 +1 lap –
9
Ricardo Rosset Footwork
 Footwork 18 +2 laps –
10
Pedro Diniz Ligier
 Ligier 20 +2 laps –
11
Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell
 Tyrrell 15 +3 laps –
DNF
Pedro Lamy Minardi
 Minardi 17 Safety belt –
DNF
Michael Schumacher Ferrari
 Ferrari 4 Brakes –
DNF
Giancarlo Fisichella Minardi
 Minardi 16 Clutch –
DNF
Rubens Barrichello Jordan
 Jordan 8 Engine –
DNF
David Coulthard McLaren
 McLaren 13 Throttle –
DNF
Jos Verstappen Footwork
 Footwork 12 Engine –
DNF
Jean Alesi Benetton
 Benetton 6 Collision –
DNF
Martin Brundle Jordan
 Jordan 19 Collision –
DNF
Johnny Herbert Sauber
 Sauber 14 Collision –
DNF
Luca Badoer Forti
 Forti – – –
DNF
Andrea Montermini Forti
 Forti – – –