Season
1996
Race
16. Japanese Grand Prix
1996 Japanese Grand Prix
- Coordinates
- 34.8431, 136.541
- Altitude
- 45 m
- Race number
- 597
Driver standings after the race
| Position | Driver | Team | Championship change | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Hill | Williams | = | 97 | 8 |
| 2 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | = | 78 | 4 |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | = | 59 | 3 |
| 4 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | = | 47 | 0 |
| 5 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | = | 31 | 0 |
| 6 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | = | 21 | 0 |
| 7 | David Coulthard | McLaren | = | 18 | 0 |
| 8 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | = | 14 | 0 |
| 9 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | = | 13 | 1 |
| 10 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | = | 11 | 0 |
| 11 | Martin Brundle | Jordan | +1 | 8 | 0 |
| 12 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | -1 | 7 | 0 |
| 13 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | = | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | = | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier | = | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Jos Verstappen | Footwork | = | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | = | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Luca Badoer | — | = | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Pedro Lamy | Minardi | = | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Andrea Montermini | — | = | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Giovanni Lavaggi | — | = | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Ricardo Rosset | Footwork | = | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Giancarlo Fisichella | — | = | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Tarso Marques | — | = | 0 | 0 |