Grand Prix Circuit
22 September 1996
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Portugal | Estoril Grand Prix Circuit 22 September 1996 |
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| Results |
| driver | team | time | points | ||
| 1 |  | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams Renault | 1:40:22.915 | 10 |
| 2 |  | Damon Hill | Williams Renault | + 19.966 | 6 |
| 3 |  | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari Ferrari | + 53.765 | 4 |
| 4 |  | Jean Alesi | Benetton Renault | + 55.109 | 3 |
| 5 |  | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari Ferrari | + 1:27.389 | 2 |
| 6 |  | Gerhard Berger | Benetton Renault | + 1:33.141 | 1 |
| 7 |  | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber Ford | + 1 lap | |
| 8 |  | Johnny Herbert | Sauber Ford | + 1 lap | |
| 9 |  | Martin Brundle | Jordan Peugeot | + 1 lap | |
| 10 |  | Olivier Panis | Ligier Mugen-Honda | + 1 lap | |
| 11 |  | Mika Salo | Tyrrell Yamaha | + 1 lap | |
| 12 |  | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell Yamaha | + 2 laps | |
| 13 |  | David Coulthard | McLaren Mercedes | + 2 laps | |
| 14 |  | Ricardo Rosset | Arrows Hart | + 3 laps | |
| 15 |  | Giovanni Lavaggi | Minardi Ford | + 5 laps | |
| 16 |  | Pedro Lamy | Minardi Ford | + 5 laps |
| Not finished |
| driver | team | engine | lap | reason |
| Mika Hakkinen | McLaren | Mercedes | 52 | collision Coulthard |
| Jos Verstappen | Arrows | Hart | 47 | engine |
| Pedro Diniz | Ligier | Mugen-Honda | 46 | collision Rosset |
| Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | Peugeot | 41 | spin |
| Saturday's qualifying session |
| driver | team | engine | time | |
| 1 | Damon Hill | Williams | Renault | 1:20.330 |
| 2 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | Renault | 1:20.339 |
| 3 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | Renault | 1:21.088 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | Ferrari | 1:21.236 |
| 5 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | Renault | 1:21.293 |
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | Ferrari | 1:21.362 |
| 7 | Mika Hakkinen | McLaren | Mercedes | 1:21.640 |
| 8 | David Coulthard | McLaren | Mercedes | 1:22.066 |
| 9 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | Peugeot | 1:22.205 |
| 10 | Martin Brundle | Jordan | Peugeot | 1:22.374 |
| 11 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | Ford | 1:22.325 |
| 12 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | Ford | 1:22.655 |
| 13 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | Yamaha | 1:22.765 |
| 14 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | Yamaha | 1:23.013 |
| 15 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | Mugen-Honda | 1:23.055 |
| 16 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows | Hart | 1:23.531 |
| 17 | Ricardo Rosset | Arrows | Hart | 1:24.230 |
| 18 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier | Mugen-Honda | 1:24.293 |
| 19 | Pedro Lamy | Minardi | Ford | 1:24.510 |
| 20 | Giovanni Lavaggi | Minardi | Ford | 1:25.612 |
