F1 qualifying stats
Qualifying results
| # | Driver | AUS | BRA | ARG | EUR | SMR | MCO | ESP | CAN | FRA | GBR | DEU | HUN | BEL | ITA | PRT | JPN | Avg. | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (GBR) Damon Hill (Williams) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.44 | 1 |
| 2 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2.62 | 1 |
| 3 | (CAN) Jacques Villeneuve (Williams) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3.06 | 1 |
| 4 | (FRA) Jean Alesi (Benetton) | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4.88 | 3 |
| 5 | (AUT) Gerhard Berger (Benetton) | 7 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5.75 | 2 |
| 6 | (FIN) Mika Hakkinen (McLaren) | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6.62 | 4 |
| 7 | (GBR) Eddie Irvine (Ferrari) | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7.12 | 3 |
| 8 | (BRA) Rubens Barrichello (Jordan) | 8 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 8.13 | 2 |
| 9 | (GBR) David Coulthard (McLaren) | 13 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8.25 | 4 |
| 10 | (DEU) Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Sauber) | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 10.63 | 7 |
| 11 | (GBR) Martin Brundle (Jordan) | 19 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11.13 | 6 |
| 12 | (FRA) Olivier Panis (Ligier) | 11 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 12.44 | 8 |
| 13 | (GBR) Johnny Herbert (Sauber) | 14 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13.00 | 8 |
| 14 | (FIN) Mika Salo (Tyrrell) | 10 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 13.31 | 8 |
| 15 | (NLD) Jos Verstappen (Footwork) | 12 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14.13 | 7 |
| 16 | (JPN) Ukyo Katayama (Tyrrell) | 15 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15.13 | 12 |
| 17 | (BRA) Pedro Diniz (Ligier) | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 16.31 | 11 |
| 18 | (BRA) Tarso Marques (Minardi) | 19 | 14 | 16.50 | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| 19 | (ITA) Giancarlo Fisichella (Minardi) | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17.88 | 16 | ||||||||
| 20 | (PRT) Pedro Lamy (Minardi) | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18.69 | 17 |
| 21 | (BRA) Ricardo Rosset (Footwork) | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18.94 | 17 |
| 22 | (ITA) Giovanni Lavaggi (Minardi) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20.00 | 20 | ||||||||||
| 23 | (ITA) Luca Badoer (Forti) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21.10 | 20 | ||||||
| 24 | (ITA) Andrea Montermini (Forti) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21.80 | 21 | ||||||
| # | Driver | AUS | BRA | ARG | EUR | SMR | MCO | ESP | CAN | FRA | GBR | DEU | HUN | BEL | ITA | PRT | JPN | Avg. | Best |
Table key
- Did not qualify