Season 1996 · Round 6
Monaco Grand Prix
Fastest Lap
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DNF
15
L66
L60
L60
L40
L30
L9
L5
L3
L2
L0
+5
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Pole-to-win rate 34/72
47.2%
Most DNFs · all-time P11
1990 Monaco Grand Prix
18 cars
Most SC/VSC · all-time P14
Closest finish · all-time P13
1992 Monaco Grand Prix
0.215s
Most lead changes · all-time P12
Circuit Info
Circuit de Monaco
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
P2 Michael Schumacher
5 wins
· → Ayrton Senna -1
P9 David Coulthard
2 wins
· → Nico Rosberg -1
P18 Mika Häkkinen
1 wins
· → Sebastian Vettel -1
P6 Michael Schumacher
3
· → Alain Prost -1
P10 Mika Häkkinen
2
· → Michael Schumacher -1
P19 Damon Hill
1
· → Nico Rosberg -1
P3 Michael Schumacher
7
· → Ayrton Senna -1
P7 Rubens Barrichello
5
· → Alain Prost -1
P10 Gerhard Berger
4
· → Rubens Barrichello -1
P2 Michael Schumacher
3
· → Lewis Hamilton -1
P2 Rubens Barrichello
19 starts
· → Fernando Alonso -3
P4 Michael Schumacher
18 starts
· → Rubens Barrichello -1
P11 David Coulthard
14 starts
· → Felipe Massa -1
Race Trace · position by lap
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Lap | Time / Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 Olivier Panis | Ligier | 14 | 75 | 2:00:45.629 | 10 |
| 2 | 8 David Coulthard | McLaren | 5 | 75 | +4.828 | 6 |
| 3 | 14 Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 13 | 75 | +37.503 | 4 |
| 4 | 15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 9 | 74 | Withdrew | 3 |
| 5 | 19 Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 11 | 70 | Collision | 2 |
| 6 | 7 Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 8 | 70 | Collision | 1 |
| 7 | 2 Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 7 | 68 | Collision | |
| R | 6 Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 10 | 66 | Collision | |
| R | 3 Jean Alesi | Benetton | 3 | 60 | Suspension | |
| R | 22 Luca Badoer | Forti | 21 | 60 | Collision | |
| R | 5 Damon Hill | Williams | 2 | 40 | Engine | |
| R | 12 Martin Brundle | Jordan | 16 | 30 | Spun off | |
| R | 4 Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 4 | 9 | Gearbox | |
| R | 10 Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 17 | 5 | Transmission | |
| R | 16 Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 20 | 3 | Spun off | |
| R | 18 Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 15 | 2 | Spun off | |
| R | 1 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 0 | Spun off | |
| R | 11 Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 6 | 0 | Spun off | |
| R | 20 Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 19 | 0 | Collision | |
| R | 21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Minardi | 18 | 0 | Collision | |
| R | 17 Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 12 | 0 | Spun off | |
| R | 23 Andrea Montermini | Forti | 22 | 0 | Injury |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:20.356 | — | — | POLE Q1 |
| 2 | 5 Damon Hill | Williams | 1:20.866 | — | — | +0.510 Q1 |
| 3 | 3 Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:20.918 | — | — | +0.562 Q1 |
| 4 | 4 Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:21.067 | — | — | +0.711 Q1 |
| 5 | 8 David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:21.460 | — | — | +1.104 Q1 |
| 6 | 11 Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:21.504 | — | — | +1.148 Q1 |
| 7 | 2 Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:21.542 | — | — | +1.186 Q1 |
| 8 | 7 Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:21.688 | — | — | +1.332 Q1 |
| 9 | 15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:21.929 | — | — | +1.573 Q1 |
| 10 | 6 Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:21.963 | — | — | +1.607 Q1 |
| 11 | 19 Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:22.235 | — | — | +1.879 Q1 |
| 12 | 17 Jos Verstappen | Footwork | 1:22.327 | — | — | +1.971 Q1 |
| 13 | 14 Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:22.346 | — | — | +1.990 Q1 |
| 14 | 9 Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:22.358 | — | — | +2.002 Q1 |
| 15 | 18 Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:22.460 | — | — | +2.104 Q1 |
| 16 | 12 Martin Brundle | Jordan | 1:22.519 | — | — | +2.163 Q1 |
| 17 | 10 Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 1:22.682 | — | — | +2.326 Q1 |
| 18 | 21 Giancarlo Fisichella | Minardi | 1:22.684 | — | — | +2.328 Q1 |
| 19 | 20 Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 1:23.350 | — | — | +2.994 Q1 |
| 20 | 16 Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | 1:24.976 | — | — | +4.620 Q1 |
| 21 | 22 Luca Badoer | Forti | 1:25.059 | — | — | +4.703 Q1 |
| 22 | 23 Andrea Montermini | Forti | 1:25.393 | — | — | +5.037 Q1 |
Starting grid
Official
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
10
11
19 Mika Salo
12
13
14
15
16
17
10 Pedro Diniz
18
19
20 Pedro Lamy
20
21
22 Luca Badoer
22
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1.
The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
No data for this session.
| # | Driver | Lap time | Lap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 Jean Alesi | 1:25.205 | L59 |
| 2 | 3 Jean Alesi | 1:25.305 | L58 |
| 3 | 3 Jean Alesi | 1:25.366 | L53 |
| 4 | 3 Jean Alesi | 1:25.418 | L51 |
| 5 | 3 Jean Alesi | 1:25.489 | L52 |
| 6 | 9 Olivier Panis | 1:25.581 | L65 |
| 7 | 15 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 1:25.608 | L66 |
| 8 | 9 Olivier Panis | 1:25.957 | L66 |
| 9 | 9 Olivier Panis | 1:25.995 | L49 |
| 10 | 3 Jean Alesi | 1:26.059 | L50 |
Top 10 fastest race laps — #1 is the fastest lap of the race(FL).
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2012 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Most positions gained on track
Most positions lost
Eddie Irvine −12
Heinz-Harald Frentzen −7
Jean Alesi −7
Race · Sum of lap-by-lap positions gained on track — start lap and own pit laps excluded.
Race lap data 1996+.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2019 onwards.
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) ·
DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15