title: 1996 Historic Formula One Championship
text: # 1996 Historic Formula One Championship
  
  The 1996 Historic Formula One Championship was the second season of the Historic Formula One Championship. It began at Donington Park on May 5 and ended at Brno on September 29.
  
  It was won by Michael Schryver driving a Lotus 72 despite not winning any of the five races.
  
  ## Calendar
  
  | Round | Circuit | Dates | Race winner | Car |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Donington Park | 5 May | Mike Littlewood | Williams-Cosworth FW07B |
  | 2 | Anderstorp | 9 June | Bob Berridge | RAM-Cosworth 01 |
  | 3 | Nürburgring | 23 June | Bob Berridge | RAM-Cosworth 01 |
  | 4 | Donington Park | 1 September | Steve Hitchins | Lotus-Cosworth 78 |
  | 5 | Brno | 29 September | Simon Hadfield | Brabham-Cosworth BT49 |
  