1998 Australian Grand Prix

Name: 1998 Australian Grand Prix
Start: 08/03/1998
Location: Albert Park

Sunday, March 8, 1998
Qantas Australian Grand Prix
F1 World Championship

Race Winner

Mika Hakkinen , West McLaren Mercedes

Country

Australia

Circuit

Albert Park

Round

Laps

Pole

Mika Hakkinen , West McLaren Mercedes

Fastest Lap

Hakkinen, 1m 31.649s

1998 Season

Past Results

1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, 1971, 1970, 1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964, 1963, 1962, 1961, 1960, 1959, 1958, 1957, 1956, 1955, 1954, 1953, 1952, 1951, 1950, 1949, 1948, 1947, 1939, 1938, 1937, 1935, 1934, 1933, 1932, 1931, 1930, 1929, 1928

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Race Results

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Position	Driver	No.	Team	Vehicle	Time	Points
1	Mika Hakkinen	8	West McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4-13-Mercedes-Benz (Bridgestone)	1h 31m 45.996s	10
2	David Coulthard	7	West McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4-13-Mercedes-Benz (Bridgestone)	1h 31m 46.698s	6
3 3	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	2	Winfield Williams	Williams FW20-Mecachrome (Goodyear)	57 laps	4
4 4	Eddie Irvine	4	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	Ferrari F300 (Goodyear)	57 laps	3
5 1	Jacques Villeneuve	1	Winfield Williams	Williams FW20-Mecachrome (Goodyear)	57 laps	2
6 1	Johnny Herbert	15	Red Bull Sauber Petronas	Sauber C17-Petronas Ferrari (Goodyear)	57 laps	1
7 4	Alexander Wurz	6	Mild Seven Benetton Playlife	Benetton B198-Playlife (Bridgestone)	57 laps	0
8 2	Damon Hill	9	Benson & Hedges Jordan Mugen Honda	Jordan 198-Mugen (Goodyear)	57 laps	0
9 12	Olivier Panis	11	Gauloises Prost Peugeot	Prost AP01-Peugeot (Bridgestone)	57 laps	0
R	Jarno Trulli	12	Gauloises Prost Peugeot	Prost AP01-Peugeot (Bridgestone)	26 laps Gearbox	0
R	Jean Alesi	14	Red Bull Sauber Petronas	Sauber C17-Petronas Ferrari (Goodyear)	41 laps Engine	0
R	Ralf Schumacher	10	Benson & Hedges Jordan Mugen Honda	Jordan 198-Mugen (Goodyear)	1 laps Accident	0
R	Pedro Diniz	16	Danka Zepter Arrows	Arrows A19 (Bridgestone)	2 laps Gearbox	0
R	Mika Salo	17	Danka Zepter Arrows	Arrows A19 (Bridgestone)	23 laps Electrics	0
R	Rubens Barrichello	18	Stewart Ford	Stewart SF2-Ford (Bridgestone)	Gearbox	0
R	Jan Magnussen	19	Stewart Ford	Stewart SF2-Ford (Bridgestone)	1 laps Accident	0
R	Giancarlo Fisichella	5	Mild Seven Benetton Playlife	Benetton B198-Playlife (Bridgestone)	43 laps Wing	0
R	Ricardo Rosset	20	Tyrrell Ford	Tyrrell 026-Ford (Goodyear)	25 laps Gearbox	0
R	Toranosuke Takagi	21	Tyrrell Ford	Tyrrell 026-Ford (Goodyear)	1 laps Accident	0
R	Shinji Nakano	22	Fondmetal Minardi Ford	Minardi M198-Ford (Bridgestone)	8 laps Driveshaft	0
R	Esteban Tuero	23	Fondmetal Minardi Ford	Minardi M198-Ford (Bridgestone)	22 laps Engine	0
R	Michael Schumacher	3	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	Ferrari F300 (Goodyear)	5 laps Engine	0

Qualifying

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Grid	Driver	Team	Time
1	Mika Hakkinen	West McLaren Mercedes	1m 30.01s
2	David Coulthard	West McLaren Mercedes	1m 30.053s
3	Michael Schumacher	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	1m 30.767s
4	Jacques Villeneuve	Winfield Williams	1m 30.919s
5	Johnny Herbert	Red Bull Sauber Petronas	1m 31.384s
6	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Winfield Williams	1m 31.397s
7	Giancarlo Fisichella	Mild Seven Benetton Playlife	1m 31.733s
8	Eddie Irvine	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	1m 31.767s
9	Ralf Schumacher	Benson & Hedges Jordan Mugen Honda	1m 32.392s
10	Damon Hill	Benson & Hedges Jordan Mugen Honda	1m 32.399s
11	Alexander Wurz	Mild Seven Benetton Playlife	1m 32.726s
12	Jean Alesi	Red Bull Sauber Petronas	1m 33.24s
13	Toranosuke Takagi	Tyrrell Ford	1m 33.291s
14	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart Ford	1m 33.383s
15	Jarno Trulli	Gauloises Prost Peugeot	1m 33.739s
16	Mika Salo	Danka Zepter Arrows	1m 33.927s
17	Esteban Tuero	Fondmetal Minardi Ford	1m 34.646s
18	Jan Magnussen	Stewart Ford	1m 34.906s
19	Ricardo Rosset	Tyrrell Ford	1m 35.119s
20	Pedro Diniz	Danka Zepter Arrows	1m 35.14s
21	Olivier Panis	Gauloises Prost Peugeot	1m 35.215s
22	Shinji Nakano	Fondmetal Minardi Ford	1m 35.301s