The Canadian Grand Prix 1996 was the 8th round of the 1996 F1 season, and took place at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Canada, on June 16th.

Damon Hill won the race from the pole, followed by Jacques Villeneuve, and Jean Alesi completing the podium.

Final results

1
-
Damon Hill
Williams
1:36:03.4
Finished
2
-
VIL
Jacques Villeneuve
Williams
+4.183
Finished
3
1
Jean Alesi
Benetton
+54.656
Finished
4
6
COU
David Coulthard
McLaren
+63.673
Finished
5
1
Mika Häkkinen
McLaren
+1 Lap
6
3
Martin Brundle
Jordan
+1 Lap
7
8
Johnny Herbert
Sauber
+1 Lap
8
8
FIS
Giancarlo Fisichella
Minardi
+2 Laps
9
10
Pedro Lamy
Minardi
Collision
10
10
BAD
Luca Badoer
Forti
Gearbox
11
4
Gerhard Berger
Benetton
Spun off
12
9
MSC
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
Halfshaft
13
2
Olivier Panis
Ligier
Engine
14
-
Mika Salo
Tyrrell
Engine
15
3
Pedro Diniz
Ligier
Engine
16
8
BAR
Rubens Barrichello
Jordan
Clutch
17
5
Andrea Montermini
Forti
Electrical
18
6
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Sauber
Gearbox
19
6
Jos Verstappen
Footwork
Engine
20
1
Ricardo Rosset
Footwork
Collision
21
4
Ukyo Katayama
Tyrrell
Collision
22
17
Eddie Irvine
Ferrari
Suspension
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Race evolution

Pit Stops

Unfortunately we do not have pit stops information for this race.

Strategy

Unfortunately we do not have strategy information for this race..

Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 14 drivers out of the original 22 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Pedro Lamy, Ricardo Rosset, and Ukyo Katayama, all of whom retired dure to damage caused by a collision with other cars, Luca Badoer, and Heinz-Harald Frentzen, both experienced issues with the gearbox, Gerhard Berger, who lost control and spun off the track on lap 42, Michael Schumacher, who had problems with the halfshaft on lap 41, Olivier Panis, Mika Salo, Pedro Diniz, and Jos Verstappen, all of whom suffered an engine malfunction, Rubens Barrichello, who had a problem with the clutch on lap 22, Andrea Montermini, who suffered from electrical problems on lap 22, and Eddie Irvine, who suffered a suspension problem on lap 1.

Collision

  • Pedro Lamy
    Lap 44
  • Ricardo Rosset
    Lap 6
  • Ukyo Katayama
    Lap 6

Gearbox

  • Luca Badoer
    Lap 44
  • Heinz-Harald Frentzen
    Lap 19

Spun off

  • Gerhard Berger
    Lap 42

Halfshaft

  • Michael Schumacher
    Lap 41

Engine

  • Olivier Panis
    Lap 39
  • Mika Salo
    Lap 39
  • Pedro Diniz
    Lap 38
  • Jos Verstappen
    Lap 10

Clutch

  • Rubens Barrichello
    Lap 22

Electrical

  • Andrea Montermini
    Lap 22

Suspension

  • Eddie Irvine
    Lap 1

Qualifying

We do not have qualifying data for this race.