1996 CART Series Rookies Championship Standings
| # | Driver | Country | Overall | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Alessandro Zanardi |
 | 132 |  |
| 2. | Greg Moore |
 | 84 | |
| 3. | Mark Blundell |
 | 41 | |
| 4. | Eddie Lawson |
 | 26 | |
| 5. | Jan Magnussen |
 | 5 | |
| 6. |  Max Papis |
| 4 | |
| = | P.J. Jones |
| 4 | |
| 8. | Richie Hearn |
| 3 | |
| 9. |  Michel Jourdain Jr. |
 | 0 | |
| = | Jeff Krosnoff |
| 0 | |
| = | Fredrik Ekblom |
 | 0 | |