Race details | |
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Race 11 of 16 in the 1996 IndyCar season | |
Date | July 14th, 1996 |
Official name | 1996 Molson Indy Toronto |
Location | Exhibition Place, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Course | Temporary course 1.786 mi / 2.874 km |
Distance | 92 laps 164.312 mi / 264.408 km |
Scheduled Distance | 95 laps 169.67 mi / 273.03 km |
Pole position | |
Driver | André Ribeiro (Tasman Motorsports) |
Time | 58.06 seconds 110.616 mph (178.0191959 kph) |
Podium | |
First | Adrián Fernández (Tasman Motorsports) |
Second | Alex Zanardi (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
Third | Bobby Rahal (Team Rahal) |
The 1996 Molson Indy Toronto was a CART race held on the street course at Exhibition Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on July 14, 1996. The race was won by Adrian Fernandez, driving the #32 Lola/Honda for Tasman Motorsports (his first career win), but was marred by an accident late in the race which resulted in the deaths of rookie driver Jeff Krosnoff and a track worker.