1996 Formula One Indoor Trophy

The 1996 Formula One Indoor Trophy took place on December 7-8 at the Bologna Motor Show. The winner was Giancarlo Fisichella in a Benetton-Renault.

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Participants

Driver Team
Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton-Renault
Giovanni Lavaggi Minardi-Ford
Tarso Marques Minardi-Ford
Shinji Nakano Ligier-Mugen Honda
Olivier Panis Ligier-Mugen Honda
Jarno Trulli Benetton-Renault

Results

Preliminary rounds

Pos Driver Team Points
1 Jarno Trulli Benetton-Renault 18
2 Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton-Renault 14
3 Giovanni Lavaggi Minardi-Ford 10
4 Shinji Nakano Ligier-Mugen Honda 8 †
5 Tarso Marques Minardi-Ford 6
6 Olivier Panis Ligier-Mugen Honda 2

By finishing fourth, Nakano should have progressed to the knockout stage. However by crashing his car he could not compete and his place was inherited by Tarso Marques.

Knockout stage

  Semi-finals Final
  Giancarlo Fisichella 2  
  Tarso Marques 0  
 
      Giancarlo Fisichella 2
    Giovanni Lavaggi 0
  Jarno Trulli 0
  Giovanni Lavaggi 2  

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