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Silverstone Circuit Jacques Villeneuve won the British Grand Prix 1996 at Silverstone Circuit on 14 July 1996, starting from P2 on the grid. Gerhard Berger finished second for Benetton, with Mika Häkkinen completing the podium for McLaren.
Race Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Status | Pts | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Jacques VilleneuveVIL | Williams | 61 | 1:33:00.874 | 10 | |
| 2 | 7 | Gerhard BergerBER | Benetton | 61 | +19.026 | 6 | |
| 3 | 4 | Mika HäkkinenHKK | McLaren | 61 | +50.830 | 4 | |
| 4 | 6 | Rubens BarrichelloBAR | Jordan | 61 | +66.716 | 3 | |
| 5 | 9 | David CoulthardCOU | McLaren | 61 | +82.507 | 2 | |
| 6 | 8 | Martin BrundleBRU | Jordan | 60 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | 14 | Mika SaloSAL | Tyrrell | 60 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | 11 | Heinz-Harald FrentzenFRE | Sauber | 60 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 13 | Johnny HerbertHER | Sauber | 60 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | 15 | Jos VerstappenVER | Footwork | 60 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 11 | 18 | Giancarlo FisichellaFIS | Minardi | 59 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 5 | Jean AlesiALE | Benetton | 44 | Brakes | 0 | |
| R | 16 | Olivier PanisPAN | Ligier | 40 | Handling | 0 | |
| R | 17 | Pedro DinizDIN | Ligier | 38 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 1 | Damon HillHIL | Williams | 26 | Wheel | 0 | |
| R | 19 | Pedro LamyLAM | Minardi | 21 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 20 | Ricardo RossetROS | Footwork | 13 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 12 | Ukyo KatayamaKAT | Tyrrell | 12 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 10 | Eddie IrvineIRV | Ferrari | 5 | Differential | 0 | |
| R | 3 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Ferrari | 3 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| F | 21 | Andrea MonterminiMON | Forti | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 22 | Luca BadoerBAD | Forti | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
Key links:
- Winner Jacques Villeneuve
- Circuit Silverstone Circuit
- Winning team Williams