Race result

Race results
PosDriverTeamGridLapsTime / StatusPts
1FinnishMika HäkkinenMcLaren1721:37:12.20010
2BritishDavid CoulthardMcLaren272+1.1026
3GermanMichael SchumacherFerrari472+1:00.5504
4AustrianAlexander WurzBenetton572+1:07.4533
5GermanHeinz-Harald FrentzenWilliams371+1 Lap2
6ItalianGiancarlo FisichellaBenetton771+1 Lap1
7CanadianJacques VilleneuveWilliams1071+1 Lap0
8BritishEddie IrvineFerrari671+1 Lap0
9FrenchJean AlesiSauber1571+1 Lap0
10DanishJan MagnussenStewart1670+2 Laps0
11BritishJohnny HerbertSauber1467Injury0
DBritishDamon HillJordan1170Disqualified0
RFrenchOlivier PanisProst963Engine0
RBrazilianRubens BarrichelloStewart1356Gearbox0
RBrazilianRicardo RossetTyrrell2152Gearbox0
RArgentineEsteban TueroMinardi1944Throttle0
RBrazilianPedro DinizArrows2226Gearbox0
RJapaneseToranosuke TakagiTyrrell1719Engine0
RFinnishMika SaloArrows2018Engine0
RItalianJarno TrulliProst1217Fuel pump0
RJapaneseShinji NakanoMinardi183Spun off0
RGermanRalf SchumacherJordan80Spun off0

Qualifying

Qualifying results
PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
1FinnishMika HäkkinenMcLaren1:17.092––
2BritishDavid CoulthardMcLaren1:17.757––
3GermanHeinz-Harald FrentzenWilliams1:18.109––
4GermanMichael SchumacherFerrari1:18.250––
5AustrianAlexander WurzBenetton1:18.261––
6BritishEddie IrvineFerrari1:18.449––
7ItalianGiancarlo FisichellaBenetton1:18.652––
8GermanRalf SchumacherJordan1:18.735––
9FrenchOlivier PanisProst1:18.753––
10CanadianJacques VilleneuveWilliams1:18.761––
11BritishDamon HillJordan1:18.988––
12ItalianJarno TrulliProst1:19.069––
13BrazilianRubens BarrichelloStewart1:19.344––
14BritishJohnny HerbertSauber1:19.375––
15FrenchJean AlesiSauber1:19.449––
16DanishJan MagnussenStewart1:19.644––
17JapaneseToranosuke TakagiTyrrell1:20.203––
18JapaneseShinji NakanoMinardi1:20.390––
19ArgentineEsteban TueroMinardi1:20.459––
20FinnishMika SaloArrows1:20.481––
21BrazilianRicardo RossetTyrrell1:20.748––
22BrazilianPedro DinizArrows1:20.847––

About the Grand Prix

The 1998 Brazilian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Interlagos on 29 March 1998. It was the second race of the 1998 FIA Formula One World Championship. Mika Häkkinen, driving a McLaren-Mercedes, took pole position, set the fastest lap and led every lap on his way to victory in the 72-lap race. Teammate David Coulthard finished second, with Michael Schumacher third in a Ferrari.

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