The Garagiste.

Broadcast Age  ·  Round 3

Argentine Grand Prix

1996  ·  Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez  ·  7 April 1996  ·  72 laps

  1. 1st Damon Hill Williams · 01:54:55.322
  2. 2nd Jacques Villeneuve Williams · +12.167
  3. 3rd Jean Alesi Benetton · +14.754

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Damon Hill

Williams  —  Pole position

02 Lap 46

Michael Schumacher

Retirement Ferrari  —  Broken wing

03 Lap 56

Gerhard Berger

Retirement Benetton  —  Suspension

04 On the Charge

Andrea Montermini

Forti  —  P22 → P10

05 Victory

Damon Hill

Williams  —  Won from P1

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Damon Hill Williams 1 72 01:54:55.322 10
2 Jacques Villeneuve Williams 3 72 +12.167 6
3 Jean Alesi Benetton 4 72 +14.754 4
4 Rubens Barrichello Jordan 6 72 +55.131 3
5 Eddie Irvine Ferrari 10 72 +1:04.991 2
6 Jos Verstappen Footwork 7 72 +1:08.913 1
7 David Coulthard McLaren 9 72 +1:13.400
8 Olivier Panis Ligier 12 72 +1:14.295
9 Johnny Herbert Sauber 17 71 +1 Lap
10 Andrea Montermini Forti 22 69 +3 Laps
11 Gerhard Berger Benetton 5 56 Suspension
12 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 2 46 Broken wing
13 Pedro Lamy Minardi 19 39 Transmission
14 Mika Salo Tyrrell 16 36 Throttle
15 Martin Brundle Jordan 15 34 Collision
16 Tarso Marques Minardi 14 33 Collision
17 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber 11 32 Spun off
18 Pedro Diniz Ligier 18 29 Heat shield fire
19 Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell 13 28 Transmission
20 Ricardo Rosset Footwork 20 24 Oil pump
21 Luca Badoer Forti 21 24 Collision
22 Mika Häkkinen McLaren 8 19 Throttle

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