The 1996 French Grand Prix was won by Damon Hill of Williams. Despite being on pole position in France, Michael Schumacher could not convert this into a win. Schumacher was forced to retire in lap 1 due to: Engine.
The race in France was round 9 of 16 of the 1996 season.
The 1996 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 30 June 1996 at Circuit de Nevers, Magny-Cours, France. It was the ninth race of the 1996 Formula One season. The 72-lap race was won by Damon Hill for the Williams team, from a second position start. Jacques Villeneuve finished second in the other Williams, with Jean Alesi third for the Benetton team.
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