| «1996-09» | France Grand Prix - LXXXII Grand Prix de France |
| 1996-06-30 | Magny-Cours - Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours - 72 laps × 4.25 km : 306.0 km |
| Pos | Qualy | Car | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |
| 2 | 2 | 5 | Damon Hill | Williams • Renault |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Jean Alesi | Benetton • Renault |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton • Renault |
| 5 | 5 | 7 | Mika Hakkinen | McLaren • Mercedes |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams • Renault |
| 7 | 7 | 8 | David Coulthard | McLaren • Mercedes |
| 8 | 8 | 12 | Martin Brundle | Jordan • Peugeot |
| 9 | 9 | 9 | Olivier Panis | Ligier • Mugen Honda |
| 10 | 11 | 11 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan • Peugeot |
| 11 | 12 | 10 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier • Mugen Honda |
| 12 | 13 | 15 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber • Ford Cosworth |
| 13 | 14 | 19 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell • Yamaha |
| 14 | 15 | 18 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell • Yamaha |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | Jos Verstappen | Footwork • Hart |
| 16 | 17 | 14 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber • Ford Cosworth |
| 17 | 18 | 21 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Minardi • Ford Cosworth |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | Pedro Lamy | Minardi • Ford Cosworth |
| 19 | 20 | 16 | Ricardo Rosset | Footwork • Hart |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | Luca Badoer | Forti • Ford Cosworth |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | Andrea Montermini | Forti • Ford Cosworth |
| 22 | 10 | 2 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari |