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The Philippines Grand Prix was an open-wheel racing car motor race, held during the 1970s. The race was first held in 1973 as Formula Atlantic expanded across the region, becoming Formula Pacific as it did so. The race was held on a 3.2 kilometers (2.0 mi) [1] street circuit in Greenhills, San Juan, Metro Manila.
The following is an overview of the events of 1996 in motorsport including the major racing events, motorsport venues that were opened and closed during a year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, and births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people.
In 1979, the Australian Grand Prix was held for the first and so far only time at Wanneroo Raceway which coincided with the opening of the new pits and paddock area to the west of the circuit. The Grand Prix was won by South Australian Johnnie Walker driving a Lola T332 Formula 5000. Walker was the last driver to win the AGP driving a Formula 5000.
1996 Formula One World Championship: Constructors: Williams-Renault: FIA International Formula 3000: Jörg Müller: 1996 International Formula 3000 Championship: PPG Indy Car World Series: Jimmy Vasser: 1996 PPG Indy Car World Series: Manufacturers: Honda: Rookies: Alex Zanardi: Indy Racing League: Scott Sharp / Buzz Calkins (tie) 1996 Indy ...
1969 Spanish Grand Prix (Jackie Stewart from Bruce McLaren) 1995 Australian Grand Prix (Damon Hill from Olivier Panis) [14] Largest winning margin (time) 5 min 12.75 s: 1958 Portuguese Grand Prix (Stirling Moss from Mike Hawthorn) Lowest average race speed (winner) 53.583 km/h (33.295 mph) 2022 Japanese Grand Prix (Max Verstappen) (Race
The results of each Grand Prix held throughout the season are combined to decide two annual championships, one for drivers and one for constructors. [9] Grand Prix distance regulations have varied throughout Formula One history. [10] [11] Between 1950 and 1957, events ran for more than 300 km (190 mi) or three hours. [11]
The 1996 Speedway Grand Prix was the 51st edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider. [1] [2] [3] It was the second season in the Speedway Grand Prix era and was used to determine the Speedway World Champion. The world title was won by Billy Hamill; it was his first and only World Champion title.
The first World Championship Grand Prix was held in 1950 at Silverstone; since then 77 circuits in total have hosted a Grand Prix.A lot of classic (older) circuits have hosted Grands Prix using different configurations throughout their history: Nürburgring, Spa-Francorchamps, Monza, etc. Taking Nürburgring as an example, the first World Championship race there used the 22.835 km (14.189 mi ...