1998 Austrian Grand Prix
Date | Sunday, 26 July 1998 |
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Fastest lap |
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Circuit | Spielberg, 71 laps |
Round | 10 of 16 |
Race numbers | The 1998 Austrian Grand Prix was the
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | +2 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 71 | 1hr 30m 44.086s | 10 |
2 | +12 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 71 | +5.289s | 6 |
3 | +1 | ![]() | Ferrari | 71 | +39.093s | 4 |
4 | +4 | ![]() | Ferrari | 71 | +43.977s | 3 |
5 | +4 | ![]() | Jordan-Mugen-Honda | 71 | +50.655s | 2 |
6 | +5 | ![]() | Williams-Mecachrome | 71 | +53.202s | 1 |
7 | +8 | ![]() | Jordan-Mugen-Honda | 71 | +1m 13.624s | |
8 | +10 | ![]() | Sauber-Petronas | 70 | +1 lap | |
9 | +8 | ![]() | Benetton-Playlife | 70 | +1 lap | |
10 | +6 | ![]() | Prost-Peugeot | 70 | +1 lap | |
11 | +10 | ![]() | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 70 | +1 lap | |
12 | +10 | ![]() | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 69 | +2 laps | |
R | ![]() | Stewart-Ford Cosworth | 51 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 30 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Benetton-Playlife | 21 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Sauber-Petronas | 21 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Williams-Mecachrome | 16 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Stewart-Ford Cosworth | 8 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Arrows | 3 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Arrows | 1 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Prost-Peugeot | 0 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 0 | DNF |
Starting grid
Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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1 | ![]() | Benetton-Playlife |
2 | ![]() | Sauber-Petronas |
3 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes |
4 | ![]() | Ferrari |
5 | ![]() | Stewart-Ford Cosworth |
6 | ![]() | Arrows |
7 | ![]() | Williams-Mecachrome |
8 | ![]() | Ferrari |
9 | ![]() | Jordan-Mugen-Honda |
10 | ![]() | Prost-Peugeot |
11 | ![]() | Williams-Mecachrome |
12 | ![]() | Stewart-Ford Cosworth |
13 | ![]() | Arrows |
14 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes |
15 | ![]() | Jordan-Mugen-Honda |
16 | ![]() | Prost-Peugeot |
17 | ![]() | Benetton-Playlife |
18 | ![]() | Sauber-Petronas |
19 | ![]() | Minardi-Ford Cosworth |
20 | ![]() | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
21 | ![]() | Minardi-Ford Cosworth |
22 | ![]() | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
Qualifying result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
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1 | ![]() | Benetton-Playlife | 1:29.598 | |
2 | ![]() | Sauber-Petronas | 1:30.317 | 0.719 |
3 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:30.517 | 0.919 |
4 | ![]() | Ferrari | 1:30.551 | 0.953 |
5 | ![]() | Stewart-Ford Cosworth | 1:31.005 | 1.407 |
6 | ![]() | Arrows | 1:31.028 | 1.430 |
7 | ![]() | Williams-Mecachrome | 1:31.515 | 1.917 |
8 | ![]() | Ferrari | 1:31.651 | 2.053 |
9 | ![]() | Jordan-Mugen-Honda | 1:31.917 | 2.319 |
10 | ![]() | Prost-Peugeot | 1:32.081 | 2.483 |
11 | ![]() | Williams-Mecachrome | 1:32.083 | 2.485 |
12 | ![]() | Stewart-Ford Cosworth | 1:32.099 | 2.501 |
13 | ![]() | Arrows | 1:32.206 | 2.608 |
14 | ![]() | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:32.399 | 2.801 |
15 | ![]() | Jordan-Mugen-Honda | 1:32.718 | 3.120 |
16 | ![]() | Prost-Peugeot | 1:32.906 | 3.308 |
17 | ![]() | Benetton-Playlife | 1:33.185 | 3.587 |
18 | ![]() | Sauber-Petronas | 1:33.205 | 3.607 |
19 | ![]() | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 1:33.399 | 3.801 |
20 | ![]() | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 1:34.090 | 4.492 |
21 | ![]() | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 1:34.536 | 4.938 |
22 | ![]() | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 1:34.910 | 5.312 |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-1998 Austrian Grand Prix.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 66 |
2 | ![]() | 58 |
3 | ![]() | 36 |
4 | ![]() | 32 |
5 | ![]() | 17 |
6 | ![]() | 15 |
7 | ![]() | 12 |
8 | ![]() | 8 |
9 | ![]() | 4 |
10 | ![]() | 3 |
11 | ![]() | 3 |
12 | ![]() | 3 |
13 | ![]() | 1 |
14 | ![]() | 1 |
15 | ![]() | 1 |
Constructor
Pos | Constructor | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 102 |
2 | ![]() | 90 |
3 | ![]() | 32 |
4 | ![]() | 20 |
5 | ![]() | 5 |
6 | ![]() | 4 |
7 | ![]() | 4 |
8 | ![]() | 3 |
Statistics & milestones
- Milestone race start
- 50th for Jos Verstappen (95th driver to start 50 races, 1st Dutch driver)
- Wins
- 6th for Mika Hakkinen
- 113th for McLaren
- Race 1-2
- 31st for McLaren
- Podiums
- 62nd for Michael Schumacher, 24th for Mika Hakkinen, 20th for David Coulthard (33rd driver to score 20 podiums, 10th British driver)
- 414th for Ferrari, 281st & 282nd for McLaren
- Poles
- 1st for Giancarlo Fisichella (80th different polesitter, 12th Italian driver; last until 2005; first Italian polesitter since 1992 and last until 2004; only pole for Benetton)
- 15th and last for Benetton
- Fastest laps
- 7th for David Coulthard
- 77th for McLaren
- Front row starts
- 9th for Jean Alesi (first for Sauber), 2nd for Giancarlo Fisichella (last until 2005; only front row start for Benetton)
- Points finishes
- 75th for Michael Schumacher