TRANSURBAN AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX - QUALIFYING
10 Mar 1996
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Australia
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | Laps | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Jacques VilleneuveVIL | Williams Renault | 1:32.371 | 11 | 
| 2 | 5 | Damon HillHIL | Williams Renault | 1:32.509 | 11 | 
| 3 | 2 | Eddie IrvineIRV | Ferrari | 1:32.889 | 12 | 
| 4 | 1 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Ferrari | 1:33.125 | 11 | 
| 5 | 7 | Mika HakkinenHAK | McLaren Mercedes | 1:34.054 | 12 | 
| 6 | 3 | Jean AlesiALE | Benetton Renault | 1:34.257 | 12 | 
| 7 | 4 | Gerhard BergerBER | Benetton Renault | 1:34.344 | 11 | 
| 8 | 11 | Rubens BarrichelloBAR | Jordan Peugeot | 1:34.474 | 12 | 
| 9 | 15 | Heinz-Harald FrentzenFRE | Sauber Ford | 1:34.494 | 11 | 
| 10 | 19 | Mika SaloSAL | Tyrrell Yamaha | 1:34.832 | 12 | 
| 11 | 9 | Olivier PanisPAN | Ligier Mugen Honda | 1:35.330 | 12 | 
| 12 | 17 | Jos VerstappenVER | Footwork Hart | 1:35.338 | 11 | 
| 13 | 8 | David CoulthardCOU | McLaren Mercedes | 1:35.351 | 12 | 
| 14 | 14 | Johnny HerbertHER | Sauber Ford | 1:35.453 | 12 | 
| 15 | 18 | Ukyo KatayamaKAT | Tyrrell Yamaha | 1:35.715 | 12 | 
| 16 | 21 | Giancarlo FisichellaFIS | Minardi Ford | 1:35.898 | 5 | 
| 17 | 20 | Pedro LamyLAM | Minardi Ford | 1:36.109 | 12 | 
| 18 | 16 | Ricardo RossetROS | Footwork Hart | 1:36.198 | 12 | 
| 19 | 12 | Martin BrundleBRU | Jordan Peugeot | 1:36.286 | 12 | 
| 20 | 10 | Pedro DinizDIN | Ligier Mugen Honda | 1:36.298 | 12 | 
| 21 | 22 | Luca BadoerBAD | Forti Ford | 1:39.202 | 11 | 
| 22 | 23 | Andrea MonterminiMON | Forti Ford | 1:42.087 | 4 |