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1996 Belgium Grand Prix in Formula 1 at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit. Full information

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1996 Belgium Grand Prix

1996 Belgium Grand Prix is 594th Formula 1 Grand Prix. Passed at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit. Jacques Villeneuve won the pole position, Michael Schumacher won this race. This was his 21st victory. Jacques Villeneuve and Mika Hakkinen also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 44 laps (307 km).

Previous Grand Prix: 1996 Hungary Grand Prix
Next Grand Prix: 1996 Italy Grand Prix

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1996 Belgium Grand Prix

108th victory for the Ferrari team
21st victory for the Michael Schumacher
43rd podium for the Michael Schumacher
10th podium for the Jacques Villeneuve
11th podium for the Mika Hakkinen

1996 Belgium Grand Prix

Ferrari F310 - 1996 Belgium Grand Prix winner

1996 Belgium Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Points	Result	Lap	Team
1	Michael Schumacher	10.00	1h 28m 15.125s ( 208.443 km/h )	44	Scuderia Ferrari
2	Jacques Villeneuve	6.00	1h 28m 20.727s ( +05.602s )	44	Rothmans Williams Renault
3	Mika Hakkinen	4.00	1h 28m 30.835s ( +15.710s )	44	Marlboro McLaren Mercedes
4	Jean Alesi	3.00	1h 28m 34.250s ( +19.125s )	44	Mild Seven Benetton Renault
5	Damon Hill	2.00	1h 28m 44.304s ( +29.179s )	44	Rothmans Williams Renault
6	Gerhard Berger	1.00	1h 28m 45.021s ( +29.896s )	44	Mild Seven Benetton Renault
7	Mika Salo	0	1h 29m 15.879s ( +1m 00.754s )	44	Tyrrell Yamaha
8	Ukyo Katayama	0	1h 29m 55.352s ( +1m 40.227s )	44	Tyrrell Yamaha
9	Ricardo Rosset	0		43	Footwork Hart
10	Pedro Lamy	0		43	Minardi F1 Team
ab	David Coulthard	0	Spin	37	Marlboro McLaren Mercedes
ab	Martin Brundle	0	Engine	34	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot
ab	Eddie Irvine	0	Gearbox	29	Scuderia Ferrari
ab	Rubens Barrichello	0	Suspension	29	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot
ab	Pedro Diniz	0	Engine	22	Equipe Ligier Gauloises Blondes
ab	Jos Verstappen	0	Accident	11	Footwork Hart
ab	Olivier Panis	0	Collision	0	Equipe Ligier Gauloises Blondes
ab	Johnny Herbert	0	Collision	0	Red Bull Sauber Ford
ab	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	0	Collision	0	Red Bull Sauber Ford
nq	Giovanni Lavaggi	0			Minardi F1 Team

Qualifying Results for the 1996 Belgium Grand Prix on the Spa-Francorchamps circuit

Position	Name	Result	Team
1	Jacques Villeneuve	1'50''574	Rothmans Williams Renault
2	Damon Hill	1'50''980	Rothmans Williams Renault
3	Michael Schumacher	1'51''778	Scuderia Ferrari
4	David Coulthard	1'51''884	Marlboro McLaren Mercedes
5	Gerhard Berger	1'51''960	Mild Seven Benetton Renault
6	Mika Hakkinen	1'52''318	Marlboro McLaren Mercedes
7	Jean Alesi	1'52''354	Mild Seven Benetton Renault
8	Martin Brundle	1'52''977	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot
9	Eddie Irvine	1'53''043	Scuderia Ferrari
10	Rubens Barrichello	1'53''152	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot
11	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	1'53''199	Red Bull Sauber Ford
12	Johnny Herbert	1'53''993	Red Bull Sauber Ford
13	Mika Salo	1'54''095	Tyrrell Yamaha
14	Olivier Panis	1'54''220	Equipe Ligier Gauloises Blondes
15	Pedro Diniz	1'54''700	Equipe Ligier Gauloises Blondes
16	Jos Verstappen	1'55''150	Footwork Hart
17	Ukyo Katayama	1'55''371	Tyrrell Yamaha
18	Ricardo Rosset	1'56''286	Footwork Hart
19	Pedro Lamy	1'56''830	Minardi F1 Team
20	Giovanni Lavaggi	1'58''579	Minardi F1 Team