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Indy Racing League 1996 standings

Championship points standings for the Indy Racing League 1996

PositionDriverTeamCarEngineTyresPoints
1.Flag Buzz CalkinsBradley MotorsportsReynard 95ICosworth XB 2.6 turboFirestone
246
1.Flag Scott SharpA. J. Foyt EnterprisesLola T95/00Cosworth XB 2.6 turboGoodyear
246
3.Flag Robbie BuhlBeck MotorsportsReynard 94I
Lola T94/00
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Firestone
Firestone
240
4.Flag Roberto GuerreroPagan RacingReynard 94I
Reynard 95I
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Goodyear
237
4.Flag Richie HearnDella Penna MotorsportsReynard 95ICosworth XB 2.6 turboGoodyear
237
6.Flag Mike GroffA. J. Foyt Enterprises, Walker RacingLola T95/00
Reynard 95I
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Goodyear
228
7.Flag Arie LuyendykByrd-Treadway RacingReynard 95I
Reynard 95I
Reynard 94I
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Firestone
Firestone
225
8.Flag Tony StewartTeam MenardLola T95/00
Lola T95/00
Menard 3.4 turbo
Menard 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
Firestone
204
9.Flag Davey HamiltonA. J. Foyt EnterprisesLola T95/00Cosworth XB 2.6 turboGoodyear
192
9.Flag Johnny O'ConnellCunningham MotorsportsLola T94/00
Reynard 95I
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Firestone
Firestone
192
11.Flag Michele AlboretoTeam ScandiaLola T95/00
Reynard 95I
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Goodyear
189
12.Flag Female Lyn St. JamesTeam Scandia, Zunne Group RacingLola T93/00
Lola T95/00
Lola T94/00
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Goodyear
Goodyear
186
13.Flag Stéphan GrégoireHemelgarn RacingReynard 95ICosworth XB 2.6 turboFirestone
165
14.Flag Buddy LazierHemelgarn RacingReynard 95ICosworth XB 2.6 turboFirestone
159
15.Flag John Paul, Jr.PDM RacingLola T93/00Menard 3.4 turboGoodyear
153
16.Flag Eddie Cheever, Jr.Team MenardLola T95/00
Lola T95/00
Menard 3.4 turbo
Menard 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
Firestone
147
17.Flag Johnny ParsonsBlueprint RacingLola T93/00Menard 3.4 turboFirestone
141
18.Flag Scott BraytonTeam MenardLola T95/00
Lola T95/00
Menard 3.4 turbo
Menard 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
Firestone
111
19.Flag David KudraveTempero/Giuffre RacingLola T93/00Buick 3.4 turboGoodyear
80
20.Flag Jim GuthrieBlueprint RacingLola T93/00Menard 3.4 turboFirestone
74
20.Flag Michel Jourdain, Jr.Team ScandiaLola T95/00Cosworth XB 2.6 turboGoodyear
74
22.Flag Fermín VélezTeam ScandiaLola T95/00Cosworth XB 2.6 turboGoodyear
60
23.Flag Eliseo SalazarTeam ScandiaLola T95/00Cosworth XB 2.6 turboGoodyear
58
24.Flag Johnny UnserProject IndyReynard 95I
Reynard 94I
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Goodyear
56
25.Flag Stan WattlesLeigh Miller RacingLola T94/00Cosworth XB 2.6 turboFirestone
44
26.Flag Davy JonesGalles RacingLola T95/00Mercedes-Benz 3.4 turboGoodyear
33
27.Flag Paul DurantABF MotorsportsLola T92/00Buick 3.4 turboGoodyear
32
28.Flag Alessandro ZampedriTeam ScandiaLola T95/00Cosworth XB 2.6 turboFirestone
31
29.Flag Danny OngaisTeam MenardLola T95/00Menard 3.4 turboFirestone
28
30.Flag Hideshi MatsudaBeck MotorsportsLola T94/00Cosworth XB 2.6 turboFirestone
27
31.Flag Racin GardnerTempero-Giuffre Racing, Team ScandiaLola T92/00
Lola T94/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Goodyear
20
31.Flag Scott HarringtonDella Penna MotorsportsReynard 95ICosworth XB 2.6 turboGoodyear
20
33.Flag Mark DismoreTeam MenardLola T95/00Menard 3.4 turboFirestone
16
34.Flag Joe GosekTeam Scandia, ABF MotorsportsLola T92/00
Lola T94/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Cosworth XB 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
Goodyear
13
35.Flag Brad MurpheyHemelgarn RacingReynard 94ICosworth XB 2.6 turboFirestone
12
36.Flag Marco GrecoA. J. Foyt EnterprisesLola T94/00Cosworth XB 2.6 turboGoodyear
9
Flag Justin BellTempero/Giuffre RacingLola T92/00Buick 3.4 turboGoodyear
0
Flag Billy BoatPagan RacingReynard 94ICosworth XB 2.6 turboGoodyear
0
Flag Butch BrickellBrickell RacingLola T93/00Menard 3.4 turboGoodyear
0
Flag Jim BuickO'Brien MotorsportsLola T92/00Buick 3.4 turboGoodyear
0
Flag Tyce CarlsonBrickell Racing, Loop Hole RacingLola T93/00
Lola T92/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Buick 3.4 turbo
Goodyear
Goodyear
0
Flag Rick DeLortoDeLorto MotorsportsLola T92/00Buick 3.4 turboGoodyear
0
Flag Dan DrinanBlueprint Racing, Loop Hole RacingLola T92/00
Lola T91/00
Buick 3.4 turbo
Buick 3.4 turbo
Firestone
Goodyear
0
Flag Andy MichnerLoop Hole RacingLola T91/00Buick 3.4 turboGoodyear
0
Flag Billy RoeTempero-Giuffre RacingLola T92/00Buick 3.4 turboGoodyear
0
Flag Bill TemperoTempero/Giuffre RacingLola T92/00Buick 3.4 turboGoodyear
0
Flag Randy TolsmaZunne Group RacingLola T93/00Buick 3.4 turboFirestone
0
Flag Rob WilsonProject IndyLola T93/00Cosworth XB 2.6 turboGoodyear
0
Driver
Number
Most race winsFlag Buzz Calkins
1
Flag Arie Luyendyk
1
Flag Buddy Lazier
1
Most pole positionsFlag Arie Luyendyk
1
Flag Tony Stewart
1
Flag Buddy Lazier
1
Most podium positionsFlag Buzz Calkins
1
Flag Scott Sharp
1
Flag Robbie Buhl
1
Flag Richie Hearn
1
Flag Mike Groff
1
Flag Arie Luyendyk
1
Flag Tony Stewart
1
Flag Buddy Lazier
1
Flag Davy Jones
1
Most podium positions without a winFlag Scott Sharp
1
Flag Robbie Buhl
1
Flag Richie Hearn
1
Flag Mike Groff
1
Flag Tony Stewart
1
Flag Davy Jones
1
Most fastest race lapsFlag Arie Luyendyk
1
Flag Eddie Cheever, Jr.
1
Youngest driverFlag Michel Jourdain, Jr.
19 y/o
Oldest driverFlag Jim Buick
55 y/o

Nationality of participating drivers

%CountryDriversNumber
75%U.S.A.Flag Buzz Calkins, Scott Sharp, Robbie Buhl, Richie Hearn, Mike Groff, Tony Stewart, Johnny O'Connell, Davey Hamilton, Lyn St. James, Buddy Lazier, John Paul, Jr., Eddie Cheever, Jr., Johnny Parsons, David Kudrave, Scott Brayton, Jim Guthrie, Davy Jones, Danny Ongais, Johnny Unser, Stan Wattles, Scott Harrington, Paul Durant, Mark Dismore, Joe Gosek, Brad Murphey, Racin Gardner, Dan Drinan, Rick DeLorto, Bill Tempero, Billy Boat, Tyce Carlson, Andy Michner, Randy Tolsma, Butch Brickell, Jim Buick, Billy Roe36
4.2%ItalyFlag Michele Alboreto, Alessandro Zampedri2
2.1%ColombiaFlag Roberto Guerrero1
2.1%NetherlandsFlag Arie Luyendyk1
2.1%FranceFlag Stéphan Grégoire1
2.1%MexicoFlag Michel Jourdain, Jr.1
2.1%SpainFlag Fermín Vélez1
2.1%ChileFlag Eliseo Salazar1
2.1%JapanFlag Hideshi Matsuda1
2.1%BrazilFlag Marco Greco1
2.1%Great BritainFlag Justin Bell1
2.1%New ZealandFlag Rob Wilson1

Individual driver statistics for the 1996 Indy Racing League

DriverAgeRacesWinsPodiumsPolesFastest laps
Alboreto, MicheleFlag 39 y/o30000
Bell, JustinFlag 28 y/o00000
Boat, BillyFlag 30 y/o00000
Brayton, ScottFlag 37 y/o20000
Brickell, ButchFlag 39 y/o00000
Buhl, RobbieFlag 32 y/o30100
Buick, JimFlag 55 y/o00000
Calkins, BuzzFlag 25 y/o31100
Carlson, TyceFlag 25 y/o00000
Cheever, Jr., EddieFlag 38 y/o20001
DeLorto, RickFlag 46 y/o00000
Dismore, MarkFlag 39 y/o10000
Drinan, DanFlag 36 y/o00000
Durant, PaulFlag 36 y/o20000
Gardner, RacinFlag 24 y/o10000
Gosek, JoeFlag 40 y/o20000
Greco, MarcoFlag 34 y/o10000
Grégoire, StéphanFlag 27 y/o30000
Groff, MikeFlag 34 y/o30100
Guerrero, RobertoFlag 37 y/o30000
Guthrie, JimFlag 34 y/o20000
Hamilton, DaveyFlag 34 y/o30000
Harrington, ScottFlag 32 y/o10000
Hearn, RichieFlag 25 y/o30100
Jones, DavyFlag 32 y/o10100
Jourdain, Jr., MichelFlag 19 y/o20000
Kudrave, DavidFlag 30 y/o20000
Lazier, BuddyFlag 28 y/o21110
Luyendyk, ArieFlag 42 y/o31111
Matsuda, HideshiFlag 41 y/o10000
Michner, AndyFlag 27 y/o00000
Murphey, BradFlag 40 y/o10000
O'Connell, JohnnyFlag 33 y/o30000
Ongais, DannyFlag 54 y/o10000
Parsons, JohnnyFlag 51 y/o30000
Paul, Jr., JohnFlag 36 y/o30000
Roe, BillyFlag 39 y/o00000
Salazar, EliseoFlag 41 y/o10000
Sharp, ScottFlag 28 y/o30100
St. James, LynFlag 49 y/o30000
Stewart, TonyFlag 25 y/o30110
Tempero, BillFlag 52 y/o00000
Tolsma, RandyFlag 30 y/o00000
Unser, JohnnyFlag 37 y/o20000
Vélez, FermínFlag 37 y/o20000
Wattles, StanFlag 34 y/o10000
Wilson, RobFlag 42 y/o00000
Zampedri, AlessandroFlag 26 y/o10000
#DateCircuitWinnerSecondThirdPoleFL
11996-01-27Walt DisneyCalkinsStewartBuhlLazierCalkins
21996-03-24PhoenixLuyendykSharpGroffLuyendykLuyendyk
31996-05-26IndianapolisLazierJonesHearnStewartCheever, Jr.
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