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1996 Spanish GP
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 XXXIV  Grand Prix Molson du Canada

Event Overview • Sessions • Entry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led

Details
DateSunday 16 June 1996
Start time14:00
Event Canadian GP
Circuit Montréal
Event FormatRace of 69 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#8 of 16 in 1996
#589 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps69
Circuit Perimeter4421 m
Race Distance4421 × 69 = 305.049 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerLeft
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherSunny, Mild, Dry
Participants
Entries22
Qualifiers22
Finishers8
DebutantsNone
MilestonesFootwork Hart – 50th Race Entry (Entrant)
Marlboro McLaren Mercedes – 50th Race Entry (Entrant)
Mild Seven Benetton Renault – 50th Race Entry (Entrant)
Red Bull Sauber Ford – 50th Race Entry (Entrant)
Total – 50th Race Entry (Lubricant Manufacturer)
 Forti – 50th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
Records Broken None
Records Extended 1. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio –  Williams (13.53%),
2. Most Race Entries –  Ferrari (1344),
3. Most 3rd Place Qualifications –  Ferrari (140),
4. Most 5th Place Qualifications –  Ferrari (140)

World Championship standings
1  Damon Hill 53 
2  Jacques Villeneuve 32 
3  Michael Schumacher 26 up
4  Jean Alesi 21 
5  David Coulthard 13 up
6  Olivier Panis 11 up
7  Mika Häkkinen 10 up
8  Eddie Irvine 9 up
9  Gerhard Berger 7 
10  Rubens Barrichello 7 
11  Heinz-Harald Frentzen 6 
12  Mika Salo 5 
13  Johnny Herbert 4 
14  Martin Brundle 2 
15  Pedro Diniz 1 up
  Jos Verstappen 1 up
1  Williams / Renault 85 
2  Ferrari / Ferrari 35 
3  Benetton / Renault 28 
4  McLaren / Mercedes 23 
5  Ligier / Mugen-Honda 12 
6  Sauber / Ford 10 
7  Jordan / Peugeot 9 
8  Tyrrell / Yamaha 5 
9  Footwork / Hart 1 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 5Car 5Car 6
EntrantRothmans Williams RenaultRothmans Williams RenaultRothmans Williams Renault
Driver Damon Hill Damon Hill Jacques Villeneuve
Car Williams FW18 Williams FW18 Williams FW18
EngineRenault 3.0 V10Renault 3.0 V10Renault 3.0 V10
Time1:36'03.4651'21.0591'21.916
Speed190.541 km/h196.346 km/h194.292 km/h


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