1996 International Formula 3000 Championship


The 1996 International Formula 3000 Championship was contested over ten rounds from 11 May to 12 October 1996. This was the first F3000 season in which every team had the same chassis, engine and tyres.

Drivers and constructors

TeamDriverRounds
Super Nova Racing1 Kenny BräckAll
Super Nova Racing2 Marcos GueirosAll
Madgwick International3 Pedro Couceiro1-6
Madgwick International4 Marc Rostan9-10
Nordic Racing5 Elton JulianAll
Nordic Racing6 Akira IidaAll
DAMS7 Jean-Philippe BellocAll
DAMS8 Laurent RedonAll
Apomatox9 Christophe TinseauAll
Apomatox10 Cyrille SauvageAll
RSM Marko11 Oliver TichyAll
RSM Marko33 Jörg MüllerAll
Durango Equipe14 Christian PescatoriAll
Durango Equipe15 Fabrizio GollinAll
Draco Engineering16 Ricardo ZontaAll
Draco Engineering17 Alexandre de Andrade1
Draco Engineering17 Sergio Paese2-4
Draco Engineering17 Esteban Tuero5-10
Team Astromega18 Guillaume Gomez1-9
Team Astromega19 Marc GoossensAll
Auto Sport Racing20 Thomas Biagi1-4, 6-10
Auto Sport Racing21 Gastón MazzacaneAll
Bob Salisbury Engineering22 James Taylor5-10
Alpha Plus24 Carl RosenbladAll
Alpha Plus25 Stephen WatsonAll
Edenbridge Racing26 David Dussau1-2
Edenbridge Racing26 Tom Kristensen4-6, 9-10
Edenbridge Racing26 Norberto Fontana8
Edenbridge Racing27 Peter Olsson1-3
Edenbridge Racing27 Steve Arnold4
Edenbridge Racing27 Pedro Couceiro8-10
Pacific Racing28 Patrick LemariéAll
Pacific Racing29 Cristiano da MattaAll
Shannon Racing30 Tom Kristensen1-2
Shannon Racing31 Luca Rangoni2

Calendar

RoundCircuitDateLapsDistanceTimeSpeedPole PositionFastest LapWinner
1 Nürburgring11 May434.556=195.908 km1'07:04.885175.227 km/h Kenny Bräck Kenny Bräck
Jörg Müller
Kenny Bräck
2 Pau Grand Prix27 May722.760=198.720 km1'28:55.055134.093 km/h Tom Kristensen Tom Kristensen Jörg Müller
3 Autodromo di Pergusa21 July404.950=198.000 km1'03:33.989186.891 km/h Marc Goossens Jörg Müller Marc Goossens
4 Hockenheimring27 July296.823=197.867 km0'59:58.819197.932 km/h Kenny Bräck Kenny Bräck Kenny Bräck
5 Silverstone Circuit18 August405.072=202.880 km1'09:17.948175.656 km/h Kenny Bräck Tom Kristensen Kenny Bräck
6 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps24 August226.968=153.296 km0'48:24.693189.991 km/h Tom Kristensen Jörg Müller Jörg Müller
7 Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours14 September474.250=199.750 km1'10:45.670169.373 km/h Marc Goossens Kenny Bräck Marc Goossens
8 Autódromo do Estoril21 September464.360=200.560 km1'14:55.143160.621 km/h Jörg Müller Ricardo Zonta Ricardo Zonta
9 Mugello Circuit28 September385.245=199.31 km1'05:44.337181.910 km/h Ricardo Zonta Ricardo Zonta Ricardo Zonta
10 Hockenheimring12 October296.823=197.867 km0'59:24.317199.848 km/h Jörg Müller Jörg Müller Christophe Tinseau

Final points standings

Drivers' Championship

Complete Overview

R22=retired, but classified R=retired NC=not classified NS=did not start NQ=did not qualify DIS=disqualified after finishing as winner 17E=grid position, but started from the end of the grid