F1: European Grand Prix Results

04/29/96

Motorsports News International reported the results of the FIA's Formula One World Championship race, the European Grand Prix, which took place in Germany over the weekend. Here's the table:

Finishers
Pos  Driver                   Nat  Constructor                Time
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 1.  Jacques Villeneuve       CDN  Williams-Renault    1:33:26.473
 2.  Michael Schumacher       D    Ferrari                  +0.762
 3.  David Coulthard          GB   McLaren-Mercedes        +32.834
 4.  Damon Hill               GB   Williams-Renault        +33.511
 5.  Rubens Barrichello       BR   Jordan-Peugeot          +33.713
 6.  Martin Brundle           GB   Jordan-Peugeot          +55.567
 7.  Johnny Herbert           GB   Sauber-Ford           +1:18.027
 8.  Mika Hakkinen            FIN  McLaren-Mercedes      +1:18.438
 9.  Gerhard Berger           A    Benetton-Renault      +1:21.061
DQ*  Mika Salo                FIN  Tyrrell-Yamaha           -1 lap
10.  Pedro Diniz              BR   Ligier-Mugen             -1 lap
DQ*  Ukyo Katayama            J    Tyrrell-Yamaha          -2 laps
11.  Ricardo Rosset           BR   Arrows-Hart             -2 laps
12.  Pedro Lamy               P    Minardi-Ford ED         -2 laps
13.  Giancarlo Fisichella     I    Minardi-Ford ED         -2 laps


Withdrawals
Pos  Driver                   Nat  Constructor             Lap Out  Reason Out
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DNF  Heinz-Harald Frentzen    D    Sauber-Ford           On lap 60  Spun
DNF  Jos Verstappen           NL   Arrows-Hart           On lap 39  Gearbox
DNF  Olivier Panis            F    Ligier-Mugen          On lap  7  Accident
DNF  Eddie Irvine             GB   Ferrari               On lap  7  Accident
DNF  Jean Alesi               F    Benetton-Renault      On lap  2  Accident


* Salo and Katayama were excluded as Salo's car was
  found to weigh 598.5 kg, 1.5 kg below the required minimum weight of
  600 kg.  Tyrrell has the right to appeal this penalty.

Check out the F1 World Championship Standings after the European Grand Prix