F1 Stats: Fastest Laps from the Argentine Grand Prix

04/09/96

Motorsport News International published a list of best lap times from last weekend's Argentine Grand Prix. Here's the table:

                                                                        Gap
Pos  Driver                  Nat  Constructor            Time     Gap  To 1st
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 1.  Jean Alesi              F    Benetton-Renault   1:29.413
 2.  Damon Hill              GB   Williams-Renault   1:29.653   0.240   0.240
 3.  Gerhard Berger          A    Benetton-Renault   1:30.104   0.451   0.691
 4.  Jacques Villeneuve      CDN  Williams-Renault   1:30.163   0.059   0.750
 5.  Michael Schumacher      D    Ferrari            1:30.659   0.496   1.246
 6.  Heinz-Harald Frentzen   D    Sauber-Ford        1:31.005   0.346   1.592
 7.  Jos Verstappen          NL   Arrows-Hart        1:31.099   0.094   1.686
 8.  Olivier Panis           F    Ligier-Mugen       1:31.343   0.244   1.930
 9.  Eddie Irvine            GB   Ferrari            1:31.372   0.029   1.959
10.  Ukyo Katayama           J    Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:31.396   0.024   1.983
11.  David Coulthard         GB   McLaren-Mercedes   1:31.408   0.012   1.995
12.  Rubens Barrichello      BR   Jordan-Peugeot     1:31.443   0.035   2.030
13.  Johnny Herbert          GB   Sauber-Ford        1:31.930   0.487   2.517
tie  Mika Salo               FIN  Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:31.930   0.000   2.517
15.  Mika Hakkinen           FIN  McLaren-Mercedes   1:32.369   0.439   2.956
16.  Martin Brundle          GB   Jordan-Peugeot     1:32.668   0.299   3.255
17.  Pedro Diniz             BR   Ligier-Mugen       1:32.882   0.214   3.469
18.  Tarso Marques           BR   Minardi-Ford ED    1:32.925   0.043   3.512
19.  Pedro Lamy              P    Minardi-Ford ED    1:32.958   0.033   3.545
20.  Ricardo Rosset          BR   Arrows-Hart        1:33.606   0.648   4.193
21.  Andrea Montermini       I    Forti Corse-Ford   1:34.592   0.986   5.179
22.  Luca Badoer             I    Forti Corse-Ford   1:35.893   1.301   6.480