Grand Prix CART Gold Coast 1996

Surfers Paradise 1996
Detail perlombaan
Lomba ke-3 dari 16 dalam IndyCar musim 1996
	Map of the track
Tanggal	31 Maret, 1996
Nama resmi	1996 Bartercard Indycar Australia
Lokasi	Surfers Paradise Street Circuit; Queensland, Australia
Jarak tempuh	65 lap; 181.675 mi / 292.370 km
Posisi pole
Pembalap	Jimmy Vasser (Target Chip Ganassi)
Waktu	1:35.940
Putaran tercepat
Pembalap	Jimmy Vasser (Target Chip Ganassi)
Waktu	1:37.854 (pada putaran ke-25 dari 65)
Podium
Pertama	Jimmy Vasser (Target Chip Ganassi)
Kedua	Scott Pruett (Forsythe Racing)
Ketiga	Greg Moore (Forsythe Racing)

Grand Prix Gold Coast 1996 atau bernama resmi Bartercard Indycar Australia adalah putaran ketiga dari CART musim 1996, diadakan pada tanggal 31 Maret 1996 di Surfers Paradise Street Circuit, Surfers Paradise, Australia.

Hasil lomba

Pos	No	Pembalap	Tim	Lap	Waktu/Tersingkir	Grid	Poin
1	12	Jimmy Vasser	Chip Ganassi Racing	65	2:00:46.856	1	22
2	20	Scott Pruett	Patrick Racing	65	+7.7 secs	2	16
3	99	Greg Moore	Forsythe Racing	65	+12.3 secs	8	14
4	17	Maurício Gugelmin	PacWest Racing	65	+20.2 secs	11	12
5	11	Christian Fittipaldi	Newman-Haas Racing	65	+26.8 secs	6	10
6	16	Stefan Johansson	Bettenhausen Racing	65	+44.2 secs	20	8
7	10	Eddie Lawson	Galles Racing International	65	+1:06.3 secs	22	6
8	31	André Ribeiro	Tasman Motorsports	65	+1:45.0 secs	9	5
9	2	Al Unser Jr.	Team Penske	64	+ 1 lap	16	4
10	24	Hiro Matsushita	Payton/Coyne Racing	64	+ 1 lap	25	3
11	8	Gil de Ferran	Hall Racing	63	Bahan bakar	12	2
12	34	Roberto Moreno	Payton/Coyne Racing	61	+ 3 lap	19	1
13	1	Raul Boesel	Team Green	60	Bahan bakar	15
14	22	Carlos Guerrero	Scandia/Simon Racing	48	Insiden	21
15	36	Juan Manuel Fangio II	All American Racing	46	Bahan bakar	23
16	5	Robby Gordon	Walker Racing	45	Elektrikal	14
17	28	Bryan Herta	Team Rahal	40	Masalah di pit	17
18	25	Jeff Krosnoff	Arciero-Wells Racing	38	Insiden	24
19	6	Michael Andretti	Newman-Haas Racing	36	Elektrikal	5
20	18	Bobby Rahal	Team Rahal	33	Transmisi	13
21	4	Alex Zanardi	Chip Ganassi Racing	31	Transmisi	3
22	3	Paul Tracy	Team Penske	16	Insiden	4
23	32	Adrián Fernández	Tasman Motorsports	14	Insiden	10
24	49	Parker Johnstone	Comptech Racing	10	Insiden	7
25	9	Emerson Fittipaldi	Hogan Racing	8	Mesin	18