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1996 Brazilian GP
1995 Argentine GP
1996 Argentine GP
1996 European GP
1997 Argentine GP
XIX
Gran Premio Marlboro de la Republica Argentina
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Details
Date
Sunday 7 April 1996
Start time
14:00
Event
Argentine GP
Circuit
Buenos Aires
Event Format
Race of 72 laps
Race
3 of
16
Championship race
584
Circuit
Laps
72
Circuit Perimeter
4259 m
Race Distance
4259 × 72 = 306.648 km
Grid Format
2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole Position
Right
First Corner
Right
Track Direction
Clockwise
Weather
Weather
Sunny, Hot, Dry
Participants
Entries
22
Qualifiers
22
Finishers
10
Championship Debutants
None
Milestones
Pedro Diniz
- 20th Race Entry (
Driver
)
Yamaha
- 200th Race Entry (
Engine Manufacturer
)
Records Broken
1.
Most Race Entries
–
Ferrari
(
1334
)
Records Extended
1.
Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores
–
Ferrari
(
490
),
2.
Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores
–
Ferrari
(
622
),
3.
Most 5th Place Finishes
–
Ferrari
(
71
),
4.
Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio
–
Williams
(
13.59%
),
5.
Most 2nd Place Qualifications
–
Ferrari
(
124
)
Championships
1
Damon Hill
30
2
Jacques Villeneuve
12
3
Jean Alesi
10
4
Eddie Irvine
6
5
Mika Häkkinen
5
6
Michael Schumacher
4
7
Gerhard Berger
3
Rubens Barrichello
3
9
Mika Salo
3
10
Jos Verstappen
1
Olivier Panis
1
1
Williams
/
Renault
42
2
Benetton
/
Renault
13
3
Ferrari
/
Ferrari
10
4
McLaren
/
Mercedes
5
5
Jordan
/
Peugeot
3
6
Tyrrell
/
Yamaha
3
7
Ligier
/
Mugen-Honda
1
Footwork
/
Hart
1
Results
Winner
Pole Position
Fastest Lap
Car Number
Car 5
Car 5
Car 3
Entrant
Rothmans Williams Renault
Rothmans Williams Renault
Mild Seven Benetton Renault
Driver
Damon Hill
Damon Hill
Jean Alesi
Car
Williams
FW18
Williams
FW18
Benetton
B196
Engine
Renault
3.0 V10
Renault
3.0 V10
Renault
3.0 V10
Time
1:54'55.322
1'30.346
1'29.413
Speed
160.099 km/h
169.708 km/h
171.478 km/h
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