Who won F1 in 1996?

Williams
Damon Hill won the Formula One World Championship with Williams. Hill’s teammate, Jacques Villeneuve (pictured in 2002), finished as runner-up in only his first year of F1 participation. Defending double world champion Michael Schumacher (pictured in 1998) finished third with Scuderia Ferrari.

Who did Damon Hill drive for in 1996?

Hill became champion in 1996 with eight wins, but was dropped by Williams for the following season. He went on to drive for the less competitive Arrows and Jordan teams, and in 1998 gave Jordan their first win….Damon Hill.

Formula One World Championship career
Wins 22
Podiums 42
Career points 360
Pole positions 20

Who drove for Ferrari in 1996?

The Ferrari F310, and its evolution, the F310B, were the Formula One racing cars with which the Ferrari team competed in the 1996 and 1997 seasons. It was driven in both years by Michael Schumacher and Eddie Irvine….Ferrari F310.

Category Formula One
Constructor Scuderia Ferrari
Technical specifications

Who won Monaco 1996?

Olivier Panis
Johnny Herbert was the last finisher in a Sauber, scored his only points of the season. This was the final win by a French Formula One driver until Pierre Gasly won the 2020 Italian Grand Prix….

1996 Monaco Grand Prix
Driver Jean Alesi Benetton-Renault
Time 1:25.205 on lap 59
Podium
First Olivier Panis Ligier-Mugen-Honda

Who won the 1997 f1 championship?

Jacques Villeneuve
The 1997 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 51st season of FIA Formula One motor racing. It commenced on 9 March and ended on 26 October after seventeen races. The Drivers’ Championship was won by Jacques Villeneuve and the Constructors’ Championship was awarded to Williams-Renault.

Who won the Formula 1 championship in 1995?

Michael Schumacher
Michael Schumacher won nine out of the seventeen Grands Prix, and won his second World Championship.

What was wrong with the 1996 Ferrari F1 car?

As the best funded team with two of the best drivers of the era, Nigel Mansell and Alain Prost, Ferrari’s 1989-1995 V12 F1 cars should easily have been dominant, but internal turmoil, mechanical failures, obsolete engine technology, inept management and poor aerodynamics doomed the team, with a best finish of only a …

What happened in the 1996 Monaco Grand Prix?

Johnny Herbert was the last finisher in a Sauber, scored his only points of the season. This was the final win by a French Formula One driver until Pierre Gasly won the 2020 Italian Grand Prix….

1996 Monaco Grand Prix
Time 1:20.356
Fastest lap
Driver Jean Alesi Benetton-Renault
Time 1:25.205 on lap 59

Who won F1 in 1998?

McLaren
Mika Häkkinen won his first title with McLaren. Michael Schumacher finished as runner-up with Ferrari. Häkkinen’s teammate, David Coulthard (pictured in 1995), finished the season ranked third.

Why did Schumacher leave Ferrari?

Schumacher moved to the struggling Ferrari team in 1996. During his first years at the team, Schumacher lost out on the title in the final race of the season in 1997 and 1998 and suffered a broken leg from a brake failure in 1999….

Michael Schumacher
Last win 2006 Chinese Grand Prix
Last entry 2012 Brazilian Grand Prix

What Ferrari did Michael Schumacher drive?

Ferrari F2004

Technical specifications
Tyres Bridgestone BBS Racing Wheels : 13″
Competition history
Notable entrants Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro
Notable drivers 1. Michael Schumacher 2. Rubens Barrichello

Who won the 1996 Monaco GP?

Olivier Panis scored his first and only win of his Formula One career, earning the last Formula One victory for the Ligier team, and the first ever for engine manufacturer Mugen Motorsports, after switching to slick tyres in a well-timed pitstop.