1996 - Australian Grand Prix
Date : 10 March 1996
Hour : Z
Round : 1
Circuit : Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit
Locality : Melbourne
Winner : Damon Hill(Williams)
Polesitter : Jacques Villeneuve(Williams)
Fastest lap : Johnny Herbert(Sauber)
| P. | Driver | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:32.371 | ||
| 2 | Damon Hill | Williams | 1:32.509 | ||
| 3 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:32.889 | ||
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:33.125 | ||
| 5 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:34.054 | ||
| 6 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:34.257 | ||
| 7 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:34.344 | ||
| 8 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:34.474 | ||
| 9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:34.494 | ||
| 10 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:34.832 | ||
| 11 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:35.330 | ||
| 12 | Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 1:35.338 | ||
| 13 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:35.351 | ||
| 14 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:35.453 | ||
| 15 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:35.715 | ||
| 16 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Minardi | 1:35.898 | ||
| 17 | Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 1:36.109 | ||
| 18 | Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 1:36.198 | ||
| 19 | Martin Brundle | Jordan | 1:36.286 | ||
| 20 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 1:36.298 |
| P. | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Hill | Williams | 2 | 58 | 1:32:50.4 | Finished | 10 |
| 2 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1 | 58 | +38.020 | Finished | 6 |
| 3 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 3 | 58 | +1:02.571 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 7 | 58 | +1:17.037 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 5 | 58 | +1:35.071 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 10 | 57 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 11 | 57 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 9 | 57 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 18 | 56 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 10 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 20 | 56 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 15 | 55 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 17 | 42 | Safety belt | 0 | ||
| Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 4 | 32 | Brakes | 0 | ||
| Giancarlo Fisichella | Minardi | 16 | 32 | Clutch | 0 | ||
| Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 8 | 29 | Engine | 0 | ||
| David Coulthard | McLaren | 13 | 24 | Throttle | 0 | ||
| Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 12 | 15 | Engine | 0 | ||
| Jean Alesi | Benetton | 6 | 9 | Collision | 0 | ||
| Martin Brundle | Jordan | 19 | 1 | Collision | 0 | ||
| Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 14 | 0 | Collision | 0 | ||
| Luca Badoer | Forti | 21 | 0 | 107% Rule | 0 | ||
| Andrea Montermini | Forti | 22 | 0 | 107% Rule | 0 |