The Garagiste.

Broadcast Age  ·  Round 11

German Grand Prix

1996  ·  Hockenheimring  ·  28 July 1996  ·  45 laps

  1. 1st Damon Hill Williams · 01:21:43.417
  2. 2nd Jean Alesi Benetton · +11.452
  3. 3rd Jacques Villeneuve Williams · +33.926

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01 Lights Out

Damon Hill

Williams  —  Pole position

02 Lap 13

Mika Häkkinen

Retirement McLaren  —  Gearbox

03 Lap 34

Eddie Irvine

Retirement Ferrari  —  Engine

04 On the Charge

Ricardo Rosset

Footwork  —  P19 → P11

05 Victory

Damon Hill

Williams  —  Won from P1

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Damon Hill Williams 1 45 01:21:43.417 10
2 Jean Alesi Benetton 5 45 +11.452 6
3 Jacques Villeneuve Williams 6 45 +33.926 4
4 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 3 45 +41.517 3
5 David Coulthard McLaren 7 45 +42.196 2
6 Rubens Barrichello Jordan 9 45 +1:42.099 1
7 Olivier Panis Ligier 12 45 +1:43.912
8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber 13 44 +1 Lap
9 Mika Salo Tyrrell 15 44 +1 Lap
10 Martin Brundle Jordan 10 44 +1 Lap
11 Ricardo Rosset Footwork 19 44 +1 Lap
12 Pedro Lamy Minardi 18 43 +2 Laps
13 Gerhard Berger Benetton 2 42 Engine
14 Eddie Irvine Ferrari 8 34 Engine
15 Johnny Herbert Sauber 14 25 Vibrations
16 Pedro Diniz Ligier 11 19 Engine
17 Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell 16 19 Spun off
18 Mika Häkkinen McLaren 4 13 Gearbox
19 Jos Verstappen Footwork 17 0 Collision

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