1996 Belgian Grand Prix
Spa-Francorchamps · · Formula 1
Race summary
| Winner | Grid | Cars | Margin | Laps | km | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Schumacher | 3 | 19 | 5.602 | 44 | 306.6 | Gerhard Berger |
Finishing order
Interval is the deficit to the winner: seconds where official timing recorded them, laps where a car finished down. ★ marks the fastest lap.
| Fin | Grid | No. | Driver | Constructor | Engine | Laps | FL | Interval | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | Ferrari | 44 | Finished | 10 | ||
| 2 | 1 | 6 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | Renault | 44 | +5.602s | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | 6 | 7 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | Mercedes | 44 | +15.710s | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 | 7 | 3 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | Renault | 44 | +19.125s | Finished | 3 | |
| 5 | 2 | 5 | Damon Hill | Williams | Renault | 44 | +29.179s | Finished | 2 | |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | Renault | 44 | ★ | +29.896s | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | 13 | 19 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | Yamaha | 44 | +60.754s | Finished | ||
| 8 | 17 | 18 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | Yamaha | 44 | +100.227s | Finished | ||
| 9 | 18 | 16 | Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | Hart | 43 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 10 | 19 | 20 | Pedro Lamy | Minardi | Ford | 43 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| — | 4 | 8 | David Coulthard | McLaren | Mercedes | 37 | — | Spun off | ||
| — | 8 | 12 | Martin Brundle | Jordan | Peugeot | 34 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 9 | 2 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | Ferrari | 29 | — | Gearbox | ||
| — | 10 | 11 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | Peugeot | 29 | — | Suspension | ||
| — | 15 | 10 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier | Mugen-Honda | 22 | — | Electrical | ||
| — | 16 | 17 | Jos Verstappen | Footwork | Hart | 11 | — | Accident | ||
| — | 14 | 9 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | Mugen-Honda | 0 | — | Collision | ||
| — | 12 | 14 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | Ford | 0 | — | Collision | ||
| — | 11 | 15 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | Ford | 0 | — | Collision | ||
| — | — | 21 | Giovanni Lavaggi | Minardi | Ford | — | Not classified |