1996 Formula Nippon Season

Standings

For every race points were awarded: 10 points to the winner, 6 for runner up, 4 for third place, 3 for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place. No additional points were awarded. No driver had a point deduction.

Place	Name	Country	Team	Chassis	Engine											Total Points
1	Ralf Schumacher	Germany	Team LeMans	Reynard	Mugen Honda	4	10	–	10	3	–	–	10	3	–	40
2	Naoki Hattori	Japan	Team LeMans	Reynard	Mugen Honda	–	–	6	4	4	–	10	4	10	–	38
3	Kazuyoshi Hoshino	Japan	Team Impul	Lola	Mugen Honda	10	–	4	3	2	6	–	–	6	–	31
4	Toranosuke Takagi	Japan	Nakajima Racing	Reynard	Mugen Honda	–	4	–	–	10	10	–	–	1	–	25
5	Norberto Fontana	Argentina	Team Nova	Lola	Mugen Honda	–	6	10	–	–	–	6	–	–	–	22
6	Shinji Nakano	Japan	Dome Mugen	Dome	Mugen	6	–	–	–	1	–	4	6	–	3	20
7	Katsutomo Kaneishi	Japan	Super Aguri	Reynard	Mugen Honda	1	–	3	2	–	–	3	–	–	10	19
8	Pedro de la Rosa	Spain	Team Nova	Lola	Mugen Honda	2	–	1	1	–	–	1	–	2	6	13
9	Takuya Kurosawa	Japan	Nakajima Racing	Reynard	Mugen Honda	–	–	–	–	6	2	–	2	–	–	10
10	Satoshi Motoyama	Japan	Super Aguri	Reynard	Mugen Honda	–	–	2	–	–	4	2	1	–	–	9
11	Masami Kageyama	Japan	Advan Sport Pal	Lola	Mugen Honda	–	2	–	6	–	–	–	–	–	–	8
12	Toshio Suzuki	Japan	Team Impul	Lola	Mugen Honda	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	4	–	7
13	Andrew Gilbert Scott	United Kingdom	Stellar International	Reynard	Mugen Honda	–	–	–	–	–	3	–	–	–	2	5
14	Michael Krumm	Germany	Stellar International	Reynard	Mugen Honda	3	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4
	Masahiko Kageyama	Japan	Navi Connection Racing	Reynard	Mugen Honda	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4	4
16	Marco Apicella	Italy	Team 5Zigen	Reynard	Judd	–	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3
17	Katsumi Yamamoto	Japan	Dome Mugen	Dome	Mugen	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	1
	Masahiko Kondo	Japan	Navi Connection Racing	Reynard	Mugen Honda	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	1