Damon Hill won the 1996 Formula One season. He won a total of 8 races that season and finished with 97 points. His nearest rival was Jack Villeneuve who won 4 races that season and finished with 78 points. Michael schumacher finished third with 59 points.
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Mika Hakkinen driving for McLaren Mercedes won his first formula one drivers title in the year 1998. He had a total of 100 points with 8 race wins. Michael Schumacher came in 2nd place with 86 points and 6 wins. McLaren Mercedes beat Ferrari for the constructors championship.
The 1996 F1 Drivers world championship was won by Damon Hill driving for the Williams Team. His teammate Jacques Villeneuve finished 2nd. Defending world champion Michael Schumacher finished 3rd with Ferrari.
Damon Hill of the UK, a driver for the Williams team, won the 1996 Formula One Championship, with 97 points.