1996 Formula One World Championship classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance. Drivers' Championship points were awarded on a 10–6–4–3–2–1 basis to the top six finishers in each race. Constructors' Championship points were awarded on a 10–6–4–3–2–1 basis to the top six finishers in each race. 1996 Formula One World Championship The 1996 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 50th season of FIA Formula One motor racing. The championship commenced on 10 March 1996 and ended on 13 October after sixteen races. Two World Championship titles were awarded, one for Drivers and one for Constructors. Damon Hill won the Drivers' Championship
1996 Formula Nippon Championship 1996 Formula Nippon Championship The 1996 Formula Nippon Championship was the first season under the name Formula Nippon; before 1996, the category was named Japanese Formula 3000. This season was contested over 10 rounds. 15 different teams, 28 different drivers, 3 different chassis and 3 different engines competed. Ralf Schumacher won the category, winning three races. For every race points were awarded: 10 points to the winner, 6 for runner-up, 4 for third place, 3 for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place. No additional points were awarded. No driver had a point deduction. R=retired NC=not