Rio 400 1996

Rio Indycar 400 1996 ingick i CART World Series säsongen 1996 och kördes på Jacarepaguà den 17 mars. André Ribeiro tog en populär hemmaseger, vilket var hans första i CART-sammanhang.

Slutställning

Plats	Förare	Team	Grid	Kvaltid
1	André Ribeiro	Tasman Motorsports	3	40.240
2	Al Unser Jr.	Marlboro Team Penske	12	40.961
3	Scott Pruett	Patrick Racing	10	40.831
4	Alex Zanardi	Chip Ganassi Racing	1	40.162
5	Christian Fittipaldi	Newman/Haas Racing	27	-
6	Bobby Rahal	Rahal-Hogan Racing	6	40.543
7	Raul Boesel	Braham Sports Team	26	-
8	Jimmy Vasser	Chip Ganassi Racing	2	40.194
9	Roberto Moreno	Payton/Coyne Racing	14	41.097
10	Gil de Ferran	Jim Hall Racing	7	40.618
11	Emerson Fittipaldi	Hogan Penske Racing	13	41.058
12	Marco Greco	Dick Simon Racing	23	42.911
13	Bryan Herta	Rahal-Hogan Racing	16	41.147
14	Adrián Fernández	Tasman Motorsports	8	40.695
15	Robby Gordon	Walker Racing	11	40.934
16	Parker Johnstone	Comptech Racing	5	40.452
17	Juan Manuel Fangio II	All American Racing	24	44.075
18	Greg Moore	Forsythe Racing	4	40.540
19	Paul Tracy	Marlboro Team Penske	25	-
20	Carlos Guerrero	Dick Simon Racing	17	41.465
21	Eddie Lawson	Galles Racing	19	41.533
22	Michael Andretti	Newman/Haas Racing	15	41.134
23	Stefan Johansson	Bettenhausen Motorsports	21	42.102
24	Hiro Matsushita	Payton/Coyne Racing	20	41.711
25	Maurício Gugelmin	PacWest Racing	9	40.793
26	Jeff Krosnoff	Arciero-Wells Racing	22	42.275
27	Mark Blundell	PacWest Racing	18	41.105