French GP Friday practice 

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Pos  Driver                 Nat  Constructor            Time  L    Gap  To 1st
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 1.  Michael Schumacher     D    Benetton-Renault   1:19.535 13
 2.  Olivier Panis          F    Ligier-Mugen       1:19.663 18  0.128   0.128
 3.  David Coulthard        GB   Williams-Renault   1:19.954 23  0.291   0.419
 4.  Damon Hill             GB   Williams-Renault   1:19.987 16  0.033   0.452
 5.  Jean Alesi             F    Ferrari            1:20.051 17  0.064   0.516
 6.  Martin Brundle         GB   Ligier-Mugen       1:20.213 21  0.162   0.678
 7.  Gerhard Berger         A    Ferrari            1:20.236 15  0.023   0.701
 8.  Johnny Herbert         GB   Benetton-Renault   1:20.721 20  0.485   1.186
 9.  Rubens Barrichello     BR   Jordan-Peugeot     1:20.974 14  0.253   1.439
10.  Eddie Irvine           GB   Jordan-Peugeot     1:21.465 16  0.491   1.930
11.  Mark Blundell          GB   McLaren-Mercedes   1:22.199 21  0.734   2.664
12.  Heinz-Harald Frentzen  D    Sauber-Ford        1:22.297 22  0.098   2.762
13.  Ukyo Katayama          J    Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:22.802 21  0.505   3.267
14.  J.-C. Boullion         F    Sauber-Ford        1:22.884 22  0.082   3.349
15.  Gianni Morbidelli      I    Arrows-Hart        1:23.118 12  0.234   3.583
16.  Mika Salo              FIN  Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:23.133 23  0.015   3.598
17.  Andrea Montermini      I    Pacific-Ford       1:25.002 21  1.869   5.467
18.  Taki Inoue             J    Arrows-Hart        1:25.160 23  0.158   5.625
19.  Bertrand Gachot        B    Pacific-Ford       1:25.462 17  0.302   5.927
20.  Pedro Diniz            BR   Forti Corse-Ford   1:26.407 17  0.945   6.872
21.  Roberto Moreno         BR   Forti Corse-Ford   1:28.342  6  1.935   8.807
22.  Mika Hakkinen          FIN  McLaren-Mercedes   1:29.016  7  0.674   9.481
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French GP Friday qualifying 

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Pos  Driver                  Nat  Constructor            Time     Gap  To 1st
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 1.  Damon Hill              GB   Williams-Renault   1:18.556
 2.  David Coulthard         GB   Williams-Renault   1:18.585   0.029   0.029
 3.  Michael Schumacher      D    Benetton-Renault   1:18.893   0.308   0.337
 4.  Gerhard Berger          A    Ferrari            1:19.051   0.158   0.495
 5.  Jean Alesi              F    Ferrari            1:19.254   0.203   0.698
 6.  Martin Brundle          GB   Ligier-Mugen       1:19.384   0.130   0.828
 7.  Olivier Panis           F    Ligier-Mugen       1:19.466   0.082   0.910
 8.  Johnny Herbert          GB   Benetton-Renault   1:19.555   0.089   0.999
 9.  Rubens Barrichello      BR   Jordan-Peugeot     1:19.763   0.208   1.207
10.  Mika Hakkinen           FIN  McLaren-Mercedes   1:20.218   0.455   1.662
11.  Eddie Irvine            GB   Jordan-Peugeot     1:20.713   0.495   2.157
12.  Mark Blundell           GB   McLaren-Mercedes   1:20.804   0.091   2.248
13.  Heinz-Harald Frentzen   D    Sauber-Ford        1:21.111   0.307   2.555
14.  Gianni Morbidelli       I    Arrows-Hart        1:21.756   0.645   3.200
15.  Mika Salo               FIN  Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:21.921   0.165   3.365
16.  J.-C. Boullion          F    Sauber-Ford        1:22.372   0.451   3.816
17.  Ukyo Katayama           J    Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:22.959   0.587   4.403
18.  Taki Inoue              J    Arrows-Hart        1:23.355   0.396   4.799
19.  Andrea Montermini       I    Pacific-Ford       1:24.172   0.817   5.616
20.  Bertrand Gachot         B    Pacific-Ford       1:24.509   0.337   5.953
21.  Pedro Diniz             BR   Forti Corse-Ford   1:25.787   1.278   7.231
22.  Roberto Moreno          BR   Forti Corse-Ford   1:26.445   0.658   7.889
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French GP Saturday practice 

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Pos  Driver                 Nat  Constructor            Time  L    Gap  To 1st
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 1.  Damon Hill             GB   Williams-Renault   1:18.561 23
 2.  David Coulthard        GB   Williams-Renault   1:18.851 23  0.290   0.290
 3.  Olivier Panis          F    Ligier-Mugen       1:18.979 23  0.128   0.418
 4.  Michael Schumacher     D    Benetton-Renault   1:19.134 23  0.155   0.573
 5.  Martin Brundle         GB   Ligier-Mugen       1:19.135 23  0.001   0.574
 6.  Gerhard Berger         A    Ferrari            1:19.391 15  0.256   0.830
 7.  Rubens Barrichello     BR   Jordan-Peugeot     1:19.660 21  0.269   1.099
 8.  Mika Hakkinen          FIN  McLaren-Mercedes   1:19.918 21  0.258   1.357
 9.  Johnny Herbert         GB   Benetton-Renault   1:20.023 14  0.105   1.462
10.  Eddie Irvine           GB   Jordan-Peugeot     1:20.667 20  0.644   2.106
11.  Mark Blundell          GB   McLaren-Mercedes   1:20.884 16  0.217   2.323
12.  Heinz-Harald Frentzen  D    Sauber-Ford        1:21.175 18  0.291   2.614
13.  Gianni Morbidelli      I    Arrows-Hart        1:21.511 21  0.336   2.950
14.  Luca Badoer            I    Minardi-Ford       1:21.542 23  0.031   2.981
15.  Pierluigi Martini      I    Minardi-Ford       1:21.769 23  0.227   3.208
16.  J.-C. Boullion         F    Sauber-Ford        1:21.778 22  0.009   3.217
17.  Mika Salo              FIN  Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:21.887 23  0.109   3.326
18.  Taki Inoue             J    Arrows-Hart        1:22.787 23  0.900   4.226
19.  Ukyo Katayama          J    Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:22.863 15  0.076   4.302
20.  Bertrand Gachot        B    Pacific-Ford       1:23.934 20  1.071   5.373
21.  Pedro Diniz            BR   Forti Corse-Ford   1:23.974 15  0.040   5.413
22.  Andrea Montermini      I    Pacific-Ford       1:24.100 19  0.126   5.539
23.  Roberto Moreno         BR   Forti Corse-Ford   1:25.143 23  1.043   6.582
24.  Jean Alesi             F    Ferrari            1:49.641  1 24.498  31.080
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French GP Saturday qualifying 


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Pos  Driver                 Nat  Constructor            Time  L    Gap  To 1st
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 1.  Damon Hill             GB   Williams-Renault   1:17.225 11
 2.  Michael Schumacher     D    Benetton-Renault   1:17.512 12  0.287   0.287
 3.  David Coulthard        GB   Williams-Renault   1:17.925 10  0.413   0.700
 4.  Jean Alesi             F    Ferrari            1:18.761 10  0.836   1.536
 5.  Rubens Barrichello     BR   Jordan-Peugeot     1:18.810 10  0.049   1.585
 6.  Olivier Panis          F    Ligier-Mugen       1:19.047 11  0.237   1.822
 7.  Mika Hakkinen          FIN  McLaren-Mercedes   1:19.238 12  0.191   2.013
 8.  Gerhard Berger         A    Ferrari            1:19.295 11  0.057   2.070
 9.  Martin Brundle         GB   Ligier-Mugen       1:19.524  6  0.229   2.299
10.  Eddie Irvine           GB   Jordan-Peugeot     1:19.845 11  0.321   2.620
11.  Johnny Herbert         GB   Benetton-Renault   1:20.000 12  0.155   2.775
12.  Heinz-Harald Frentzen  D    Sauber-Ford        1:20.309 12  0.309   3.084
13.  Mark Blundell          GB   McLaren-Mercedes   1:20.527 12  0.218   3.302
14.  Mika Salo              FIN  Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:20.796 10  0.269   3.571
15.  J.-C. Boullion         F    Sauber-Ford        1:20.943 12  0.147   3.718
16.  Gianni Morbidelli      I    Arrows-Hart        1:21.076 12  0.133   3.851
17.  Luca Badoer            I    Minardi-Ford       1:21.323 12  0.247   4.098
18.  Taki Inoue             J    Arrows-Hart        1:21.894 12  0.571   4.669
19.  Ukyo Katayama          J    Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:21.930 12  0.036   4.705
20.  Pierluigi Martini      I    Minardi-Ford       1:22.104 12  0.174   4.879
21.  Andrea Montermini      I    Pacific-Ford       1:23.466 11  1.362   6.241
22.  Bertrand Gachot        B    Pacific-Ford       1:23.647 12  0.181   6.422
23.  Pedro Diniz            BR   Forti Corse-Ford   1:24.184 10  0.537   6.959
24.  Roberto Moreno         BR   Forti Corse-Ford   1:24.865 12  0.681   7.640
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French GP starting grid 

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Pos  Driver                 Nat  Constructor            Time  S    Gap  To 1st
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 1.  Damon Hill             GB   Williams-Renault   1:17.225  2
 2.  Michael Schumacher     D    Benetton-Renault   1:17.512  2  0.287   0.287
 3.  David Coulthard        GB   Williams-Renault   1:17.925  2  0.413   0.700
 4.  Jean Alesi             F    Ferrari            1:18.761  2  0.836   1.536
 5.  Rubens Barrichello     BR   Jordan-Peugeot     1:18.810  2  0.049   1.585
 6.  Olivier Panis          F    Ligier-Mugen       1:19.047  2  0.237   1.822
 7.  Gerhard Berger         A    Ferrari            1:19.051  1  0.004   1.826
 8.  Mika Hakkinen          FIN  McLaren-Mercedes   1:19.238  2  0.187   2.013
 9.  Martin Brundle         GB   Ligier-Mugen       1:19.384  1  0.146   2.159
10.  Johnny Herbert         GB   Benetton-Renault   1:19.555  1  0.171   2.330
11.  Eddie Irvine           GB   Jordan-Peugeot     1:19.845  2  0.290   2.620
12.  Heinz-Harald Frentzen  D    Sauber-Ford        1:20.309  2  0.464   3.084
13.  Mark Blundell          GB   McLaren-Mercedes   1:20.527  2  0.218   3.302
14.  Mika Salo              FIN  Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:20.796  2  0.269   3.571
15.  J.-C. Boullion         F    Sauber-Ford        1:20.943  2  0.147   3.718
16.  Gianni Morbidelli      I    Arrows-Hart        1:21.076  2  0.133   3.851
17.  Luca Badoer            I    Minardi-Ford       1:21.323  2  0.247   4.098
18.  Taki Inoue             J    Arrows-Hart        1:21.894  2  0.571   4.669
19.  Ukyo Katayama          J    Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:21.930  2  0.036   4.705
20.  Pierluigi Martini      I    Minardi-Ford       1:22.104  2  0.174   4.879
21.  Andrea Montermini      I    Pacific-Ford       1:23.466  2  1.362   6.241
22.  Bertrand Gachot        B    Pacific-Ford       1:23.647  2  0.181   6.422
23.  Pedro Diniz            BR   Forti Corse-Ford   1:24.184  2  0.537   6.959
24.  Roberto Moreno         BR   Forti Corse-Ford   1:24.865  2  0.681   7.640
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French GP Sunday warmup 

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Pos  Driver                  Nat  Constructor            Time     Gap  To 1st
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 1.  Jean Alesi              F    Ferrari            1:37.046
 2.  David Coulthard         GB   Williams-Renault   1:37.613   0.567   0.567
 3.  Rubens Barrichello      BR   Jordan-Peugeot     1:37.688   0.075   0.642
 4.  Michael Schumacher      D    Benetton-Renault   1:37.695   0.007   0.649
 5.  Eddie Irvine            GB   Jordan-Peugeot     1:37.727   0.032   0.681
 6.  Olivier Panis           F    Ligier-Mugen       1:37.822   0.095   0.776
 7.  Gerhard Berger          A    Ferrari            1:38.035   0.213   0.989
 8.  Johnny Herbert          GB   Benetton-Renault   1:38.238   0.203   1.192
 9.  Martin Brundle          GB   Ligier-Mugen       1:38.303   0.065   1.257
10.  Damon Hill              GB   Williams-Renault   1:38.306   0.003   1.260
11.  J.-C. Boullion          F    Sauber-Ford        1:38.541   0.235   1.495
12.  Luca Badoer             I    Minardi-Ford       1:38.981   0.440   1.935
13.  Heinz-Harald Frentzen   D    Sauber-Ford        1:39.468   0.487   2.422
14.  Mark Blundell           GB   McLaren-Mercedes   1:39.870   0.402   2.824
15.  Mika Hakkinen           FIN  McLaren-Mercedes   1:40.300   0.430   3.254
16.  Ukyo Katayama           J    Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:40.718   0.418   3.672
17.  Pierluigi Martini       I    Minardi-Ford       1:41.204   0.486   4.158
18.  Bertrand Gachot         B    Pacific-Ford       1:41.557   0.353   4.511
19.  Mika Salo               FIN  Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:41.939   0.382   4.893
20.  Gianni Morbidelli       I    Arrows-Hart        1:42.153   0.214   5.107
21.  Andrea Montermini       I    Pacific-Ford       1:42.768   0.615   5.722
22.  Pedro Diniz             BR   Forti Corse-Ford   1:42.845   0.077   5.799
23.  Roberto Moreno          BR   Forti Corse-Ford   1:44.727   1.882   7.681
24.  Taki Inoue              J    Arrows-Hart        1:47.786   3.059  10.740
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French GP results 

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Pos  Driver                   Nat  Constructor                Time
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 1.  Michael Schumacher       D    Benetton-Renault    1:38:28.429
 2.  Damon Hill               GB   Williams-Renault        +31.309
 3.  David Coulthard          GB   Williams-Renault      +1:02.826
 4.  Martin Brundle           GB   Ligier-Mugen          +1:03.293
 5.  Jean Alesi               F    Ferrari               +1:17.869
 6.  Rubens Barrichello       BR   Jordan-Peugeot           -1 lap
 7.  Mika Hakkinen            FIN  McLaren-Mercedes         -1 lap
 8.  Olivier Panis            F    Ligier-Mugen             -1 lap
 9.  Eddie Irvine             GB   Jordan-Peugeot           -1 lap
10.  Heinz-Harald Frentzen    D    Sauber-Ford              -1 lap
11.  Mark Blundell            GB   McLaren-Mercedes        -2 laps
12.  Gerhard Berger           A    Ferrari                 -2 laps
13.  Luca Badoer              I    Minardi-Ford            -3 laps
14.  Gianni Morbidelli        I    Arrows-Hart             -3 laps
15.  Mika Salo                FIN  Tyrrell-Yamaha          -3 laps
16.  Roberto Moreno           BR   Forti Corse-Ford        -6 laps

DNF  Andrea Montermini        I    Pacific-Ford          on lap 63  Running
DNF  J.-C. Boullion           F    Sauber-Ford           on lap 49  Gearbox
DNF  Bertrand Gachot          B    Pacific-Ford          on lap 25  Gearbox
DNF  Pierluigi Martini        I    Minardi-Ford          on lap 24  Gearbox
DNF  Johnny Herbert           GB   Benetton-Renault       on lap 3  Accident
DNF  Ukyo Katayama            J    Tyrrell-Yamaha         on lap 1  Accident
DNF  Taki Inoue               J    Arrows-Hart            on lap 1  Accident
DNF  Pedro Diniz              BR   Forti Corse-Ford       on lap 1  Accident
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French GP fastest laps 

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Pos  Driver                 Nat  Constructor            Time  L    Gap  To 1st
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 1.  Michael Schumacher     D    Benetton-Renault   1:20.218 51
 2.  Damon Hill             GB   Williams-Renault   1:20.635  9  0.417   0.417
 3.  Martin Brundle         GB   Ligier-Mugen       1:21.005 60  0.370   0.787
 4.  David Coulthard        GB   Williams-Renault   1:21.235 71  0.230   1.017
 5.  Jean Alesi             F    Ferrari            1:21.360 51  0.125   1.142
 6.  Olivier Panis          F    Ligier-Mugen       1:21.398  7  0.038   1.180
 7.  Rubens Barrichello     BR   Jordan-Peugeot     1:21.455  8  0.057   1.237
 8.  Eddie Irvine           GB   Jordan-Peugeot     1:21.541 54  0.086   1.323
 9.  Gerhard Berger         A    Ferrari            1:21.782  8  0.241   1.564
10.  Mika Hakkinen          FIN  McLaren-Mercedes   1:22.058 40  0.276   1.840
11.  Heinz-Harald Frentzen  D    Sauber-Ford        1:22.688 70  0.630   2.470
12.  Mark Blundell          GB   McLaren-Mercedes   1:22.698 45  0.010   2.480
13.  J.-C. Boullion         F    Sauber-Ford        1:22.866 46  0.168   2.648
14.  Johnny Herbert         GB   Benetton-Renault   1:23.080  2  0.214   2.862
15.  Mika Salo              FIN  Tyrrell-Yamaha     1:23.711 50  0.631   3.493
16.  Gianni Morbidelli      I    Arrows-Hart        1:24.256 35  0.545   4.038
17.  Pierluigi Martini      I    Minardi-Ford       1:24.354 10  0.098   4.136
18.  Luca Badoer            I    Minardi-Ford       1:24.546 30  0.192   4.328
19.  Andrea Montermini      I    Pacific-Ford       1:24.812 39  0.266   4.594
20.  Bertrand Gachot        B    Pacific-Ford       1:26.158  7  1.346   5.940
21.  Roberto Moreno         BR   Forti Corse-Ford   1:26.748  7  0.590   6.530
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