Japanese Grand Prix 1996
13 October 1996
Suzuka Circuit, Japan
- Location
- Suzuka, Japan
- Laps
- 52
- Fastest time
1:30.983
Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes (2019)- Previous winners
- 2019Valtteri BottasMercedes
- 2018Lewis HamiltonMercedes
- 2017Lewis HamiltonMercedes
- 2016Nico RosbergMercedes
- 2015Lewis HamiltonMercedes
Starting Grid
- 1
Jacques Villeneuve
Williams
No time set
- 2
Damon Hill
Williams
No time set
- 3
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
No time set
- 4
Gerhard Berger
Benetton
No time set
- 5
Mika Häkkinen
McLaren
No time set
- 6
Eddie Irvine
Ferrari
No time set
- 7
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Sauber
No time set
- 8
David Coulthard
McLaren
No time set
- 9
Jean Alesi
Benetton
No time set
- 10
Martin Brundle
Jordan
No time set
- 11
Rubens Barrichello
Jordan
No time set
- 12
Olivier Panis
Ligier
No time set
- 13
Johnny Herbert
Sauber
No time set
- 14
Ukyo Katayama
Tyrrell
No time set
- 15
Mika Salo
Tyrrell
No time set
- 16
Pedro Diniz
Ligier
No time set
- 17
Jos Verstappen
Footwork
No time set
- 18
Pedro Lamy
Minardi
No time set
- 19
Ricardo Rosset
Footwork
No time set
- 20
Giovanni Lavaggi
Minardi
No time set
Laps Lead
- Damon Hill 52 laps
Results
| 1 | +1 | Damon Hill Williams | 52 laps | 1:32:33.791 | 10pts |
| 2 | +1 | Michael Schumacher Ferrari | 52 laps | +1.883 | 6pts |
| 3 | +2 | Mika Häkkinen McLaren | 52 laps | +3.212 | 4pts |
| 4 | 0 | Gerhard Berger Benetton | 52 laps | +26.526 | 3pts |
| 5 | +5 | Martin Brundle Jordan | 52 laps | +67.120 | 2pts |
| 6 | +1 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber | 52 laps | +81.186 | 1pts |
| 7 | +5 | Olivier Panis Ligier | 52 laps | +84.510 | |
| 8 | 0 | David Coulthard McLaren | 52 laps | +85.233 | |
| 9 | +2 | Rubens Barrichello Jordan | 52 laps | +101.065 | |
| 10 | +3 | Johnny Herbert Sauber | 52 laps | +101.799 | |
| 11 | +6 | Jos Verstappen Footwork | 51 laps | ||
| 12 | +6 | Pedro Lamy Minardi | 50 laps | ||
| 13 | +6 | Ricardo Rosset Footwork | 50 laps | ||
| R | - | Eddie Irvine Ferrari | 39 laps | ||
| R | - | Ukyo Katayama Tyrrell | 37 laps | ||
| R | - | Jacques Villeneuve Williams | 36 laps | ||
| R | - | Mika Salo Tyrrell | 20 laps | ||
| R | - | Pedro Diniz Ligier | 13 laps | ||
| R | - | Jean Alesi Benetton | 0 laps | ||
| F | - | Giovanni Lavaggi Minardi | 0 laps |