Gridpedia1996 Argentine Grand Prix
- Date
- 7 Apr 1996
- Circuit
- Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Round
- 3 of 16
- Winner
- Damon Hill (Williams)
- Pole position
- Damon Hill (1:30.346)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Damon Hill | Williams | 1 | 72 | 1:54:55.322 | 10 | |
| 2 | 6 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 3 | 72 | +12.167 | 6 | |
| 3 | 3 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 4 | 72 | +14.754 | 1:29.413 | 4 |
| 4 | 11 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 6 | 72 | +55.131 | 3 | |
| 5 | 2 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 10 | 72 | +64.991 | 2 | |
| 6 | 17 | Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 7 | 72 | +68.913 | 1 | |
| 7 | 8 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 9 | 72 | +73.400 | 0 | |
| 8 | 9 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 12 | 72 | +74.295 | 0 | |
| 9 | 14 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 17 | 71 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | 23 | Andrea Montermini | Forti | 22 | 69 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 5 | 56 | Suspension | 0 | |
| R | 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 2 | 46 | Broken wing | 0 | |
| R | 20 | Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 19 | 39 | Transmission | 0 | |
| R | 19 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 16 | 36 | Throttle | 0 | |
| R | 12 | Martin Brundle | Jordan | 15 | 34 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 21 | Tarso Marques | Minardi | 14 | 33 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 15 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 11 | 32 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 10 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 18 | 29 | Heat shield fire | 0 | |
| R | 18 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 13 | 28 | Transmission | 0 | |
| R | 16 | Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 20 | 24 | Oil pump | 0 | |
| R | 22 | Luca Badoer | Forti | 21 | 24 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 7 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 8 | 19 | Throttle | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Hill | Williams | 1:30.346 | ||
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:30.598 | ||
| 3 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:30.907 | ||
| 4 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:31.038 | ||
| 5 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:31.262 | ||
| 6 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:31.404 | ||
| 7 | Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 1:31.615 | ||
| 8 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:31.801 | ||
| 9 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:32.001 | ||
| 10 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:32.058 | ||
| 11 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:32.130 | ||
| 12 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:32.177 | ||
| 13 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:32.407 | ||
| 14 | Tarso Marques | Minardi | 1:32.502 | ||
| 15 | Martin Brundle | Jordan | 1:32.696 | ||
| 16 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:32.903 | ||
| 17 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:33.256 | ||
| 18 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 1:33.424 | ||
| 19 | Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 1:33.727 | ||
| 20 | Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 1:33.752 | ||
| 21 | Luca Badoer | Forti | 1:34.830 | ||
| 22 | Andrea Montermini | Forti | 1:35.651 |
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Hill | Williams | 3 | 30 |
| 2 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 0 | 10 |
| 4 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 0 | 1 |