Portuguese Grand Prix
Round 15 · Autódromo do Estoril, Estoril, Portugal
1996-09-22
Winner: Jacques Villeneuve (Williams)
Who won the 1996 Portuguese Grand Prix?
The 1996 Portuguese Grand Prix was won by Jacques Villeneuve driving for Williams, starting from 2nd on the grid. Damon Hill finished second, +19.966 behind, with Michael Schumacher completing the podium. 4 drivers failed to finish the race. This was Round 15 of the 1996 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Autódromo do Estoril in Estoril, Portugal. Olivier Panis was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 5 positions from P15 to finish P10.
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Race Results
Position Changes
Lap Positions (Top 5)
| Driver | L5 | L10 | L15 | L20 | L25 | L30 | L35 | L40 | L45 | L50 | L55 | L60 | L65 | L70 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villeneuve | P4 | P4 | P4 | P4 | P2 | P2 | P1 | P2 | P2 | P1 | P1 | P1 | P1 | P1 | P1 |
| Hill | P1 | P1 | P1 | P2 | P1 | P1 | P2 | P1 | P1 | P2 | P2 | P2 | P2 | P2 | P2 |
| Schumacher | P3 | P3 | P3 | P7 | P3 | P3 | P3 | P4 | P3 | P3 | P3 | P3 | P3 | P3 | P3 |
| Alesi | P2 | P2 | P2 | P1 | P4 | P4 | P4 | P3 | P5 | P4 | P4 | P4 | P4 | P4 | P4 |
| Irvine | P6 | P6 | P6 | P5 | P5 | P5 | P5 | P5 | P7 | P5 | P5 | P5 | P5 | P5 | P5 |
1996 Portuguese Grand Prix — FAQ
Who won the 1996 Portuguese Grand Prix?+
Jacques Villeneuve (Williams) won the 1996 Portuguese Grand Prix on 1996-09-22 at Autódromo do Estoril.
Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1996 Portuguese Grand Prix?+
P1: Jacques Villeneuve (Williams). P2: Damon Hill (Williams), +19.966 behind. P3: Michael Schumacher (Ferrari), +53.765 behind.
Who was on pole position for the 1996 Portuguese Grand Prix?+
Damon Hill took pole position for the 1996 Portuguese Grand Prix.
Which team won the 1996 Portuguese Grand Prix?+
Williams won the 1996 Portuguese Grand Prix with Jacques Villeneuve taking victory.