Jordan 196

Jordan 196
The 196 on display at Technik Museum Sinsheim
CategoryFormula One
ConstructorJordan
Designer(s)Gary Anderson (Technical Director)
Tim Holloway (Engineering Director)
Mark Smith (Chief Engineer)
Darren Davies (Head of Aerodynamics)
Predecessor195
Successor197
Technical specifications[1]
ChassisCarbon-fibre and honeycomb composite structure
Suspension (front)Double wishbones, pushrod
Suspension (rear)Double wishbones, pushrod
Axle trackFront: 1,700 mm (67 in)
Rear: 1,618 mm (63.7 in)
Wheelbase2,950 mm (116 in)
EnginePeugeot A12, 3,000 cc (183.1 cu in), 72° V10, NA, mid-engine, longitudinally-mounted
TransmissionJordan 7-speed semi-automatic
Power720 hp @ 15,500 rpm[2]
Weight595 kg (1,312 lb)
FuelTotal
TyresGoodyear
Competition history
Notable entrantsB&H Total Jordan Peugeot
Notable drivers11. Brazil Rubens Barrichello
12. United Kingdom Martin Brundle
Debut1996 Australian Grand Prix
Last event1996 Japanese Grand Prix
RacesWinsPodiumsPolesF/Laps
160000
Constructors' Championships0
Drivers' Championships0

The Jordan 196 was the car with which the Jordan team competed in the 1996 Formula One World Championship. It was driven by Brazilian Rubens Barrichello, who was in his fourth and final season with the team, and veteran Briton Martin Brundle, who moved from Ligier for what was to be his last season in F1.

  1. ^ "Jordan 196". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Engine Peugeot". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 18 November 2020.