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Hockenheimring Damon Hill won the German Grand Prix 1996 at Hockenheimring on 28 July 1996, starting from pole position. Jean Alesi finished second for Benetton, with Jacques Villeneuve completing the podium for Williams.
Race Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Status | Pts | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Damon HillHIL | Williams | 45 | 1:21:43.417 | 10 | |
| 2 | 5 | Jean AlesiALE | Benetton | 45 | +11.452 | 6 | |
| 3 | 6 | Jacques VilleneuveVIL | Williams | 45 | +33.926 | 4 | |
| 4 | 3 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Ferrari | 45 | +41.517 | 3 | |
| 5 | 7 | David CoulthardCOU | McLaren | 45 | +42.196 | 2 | |
| 6 | 9 | Rubens BarrichelloBAR | Jordan | 45 | +102.099 | 1 | |
| 7 | 12 | Olivier PanisPAN | Ligier | 45 | +103.912 | 0 | |
| 8 | 13 | Heinz-Harald FrentzenFRE | Sauber | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 15 | Mika SaloSAL | Tyrrell | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | 10 | Martin BrundleBRU | Jordan | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 11 | 19 | Ricardo RossetROS | Footwork | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 12 | 18 | Pedro LamyLAM | Minardi | 43 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 13 | 2 | Gerhard BergerBER | Benetton | 42 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 8 | Eddie IrvineIRV | Ferrari | 34 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 14 | Johnny HerbertHER | Sauber | 25 | Vibrations | 0 | |
| R | 11 | Pedro DinizDIN | Ligier | 19 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 16 | Ukyo KatayamaKAT | Tyrrell | 19 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Mika HäkkinenHKK | McLaren | 13 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 17 | Jos VerstappenVER | Footwork | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| F | 0 | Giovanni LavaggiLAV | Minardi | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
Key links:
- Winner Damon Hill
- Circuit Hockenheimring
- Winning team Williams