1999 Spanish Grand Prix
635th World Championship race, 29th World Championship Spanish Grand Prix, 9th World Championship race at Catalunya
Fact File
| Date: | Sunday, 30 May 1999 |
|---|---|
| Winner: |  Mika Hakkinen  McLaren-Mercedes |
| Pole position: | Mika Hakkinen McLaren-Mercedes |
| Fastest lap: |  Michael Schumacher  Ferrari |
| Circuit: | Catalunya, 65 laps |
| Round: | 5 of 16 |
Race Result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Hakkinen | McLaren-Mercedes | 65 | 1hr 34m 13.665s | 10 | |
| 2 | +1 | David Coulthard | McLaren-Mercedes | 65 | +6.238s | 6 |
| 3 | +1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 65 | +10.845s | 4 |
| 4 | -2 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 65 | +30.182s | 3 |
| 5 | +5 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams-Supertec | 65 | +1m 27.208s | 2 |
| 6 | +3 | Jarno Trulli | Prost-Peugeot | 64 | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | +4 | Damon Hill | Jordan-Mugen-Honda | 64 | +1 lap | |
| DQ |  Rubens Barrichello | Stewart-Ford Cosworth | 64 | +1 lap | ||
| 8 | +8 | Mika Salo | BAR-Supertec | 64 | +1 lap | |
| 9 | +4 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton-Playlife | 64 | +1 lap | |
| 10 | +8 |  Alexander Wurz | Benetton-Playlife | 64 | +1 lap | |
| 11 | +8 |  Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 63 | +2 laps | |
| 12 | +8 |  Toranosuke Takagi | Arrows | 62 | +3 laps | |
| R | Luca Badoer | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 50 | DNF | ||
| R |  Jacques Villeneuve | BAR-Supertec | 40 | DNF | ||
| R | Pedro Diniz | Sauber-Petronas | 40 | DNF | ||
| R | Johnny Herbert | Stewart-Ford Cosworth | 40 | DNF | ||
| R | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan-Mugen-Honda | 35 | DNF | ||
| R |  Jean Alesi | Sauber-Petronas | 27 | DNF | ||
| R | Alessandro Zanardi | Williams-Supertec | 24 | DNF | ||
| R | Olivier Panis | Prost-Peugeot | 24 | DNF | ||
| R | Marc Gene | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 0 | DNF |
- Rubens Barrichello was disqualified post-race for irregularities relating to the underneath of his car.
Starting Grid
- Highlight: race winner
- Highlight: second place
- Highlight: third place
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Hakkinen | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:22.088 |
| 2 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:22.219 |
| 3 | David Coulthard | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:22.244 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:22.277 |
| 5 | Jean Alesi | Sauber-Petronas | 1:22.388 |
| 6 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR-Supertec | 1:22.703 |
| 7 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart-Ford Cosworth | 1:22.920 |
| 8 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan-Mugen-Honda | 1:22.938 |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli | Prost-Peugeot | 1:23.194 |
| 10 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams-Supertec | 1:23.303 |
| 11 | Damon Hill | Jordan-Mugen-Honda | 1:23.317 |
| 12 | Pedro Diniz | Sauber-Petronas | 1:23.331 |
| 13 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton-Playlife | 1:23.333 |
| 14 | Johnny Herbert | Stewart-Ford Cosworth | 1:23.505 |
| 15 | Olivier Panis | Prost-Peugeot | 1:23.559 |
| 16 | Mika Salo | BAR-Supertec | 1:23.683 |
| 17 | Alessandro Zanardi | Williams-Supertec | 1:23.703 |
| 18 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton-Playlife | 1:23.824 |
| 19 | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 1:24.619 |
| 20 | Toranosuke Takagi | Arrows | 1:25.280 |
| 21 | Marc Gene | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 1:25.672 |
| 22 | Luca Badoer | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 1:25.833 |
Qualifying Result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Hakkinen | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:22.088 | |
| 2 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:22.219 | 0.131 |
| 3 | David Coulthard | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:22.244 | 0.156 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:22.277 | 0.189 |
| 5 | Jean Alesi | Sauber-Petronas | 1:22.388 | 0.300 |
| 6 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR-Supertec | 1:22.703 | 0.615 |
| 7 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart-Ford Cosworth | 1:22.920 | 0.832 |
| 8 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan-Mugen-Honda | 1:22.938 | 0.850 |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli | Prost-Peugeot | 1:23.194 | 1.106 |
| 10 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams-Supertec | 1:23.303 | 1.215 |
| 11 | Damon Hill | Jordan-Mugen-Honda | 1:23.317 | 1.229 |
| 12 | Pedro Diniz | Sauber-Petronas | 1:23.331 | 1.243 |
| 13 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton-Playlife | 1:23.333 | 1.245 |
| 14 | Johnny Herbert | Stewart-Ford Cosworth | 1:23.505 | 1.417 |
| 15 | Olivier Panis | Prost-Peugeot | 1:23.559 | 1.471 |
| 16 | Mika Salo | BAR-Supertec | 1:23.683 | 1.595 |
| 17 | Alessandro Zanardi | Williams-Supertec | 1:23.703 | 1.615 |
| 18 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton-Playlife | 1:23.824 | 1.736 |
| 19 | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 1:24.619 | 2.531 |
| 20 | Toranosuke Takagi | Arrows | 1:25.280 | 3.192 |
| 21 | Marc Gene | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 1:25.672 | 3.584 |
| 22 | Luca Badoer | Minardi-Ford Cosworth | 1:25.833 | 3.745 |
Championship Standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | 30 |
| 2 | Mika Hakkinen | 24 |
| 3 | Eddie Irvine | 21 |
| 4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 13 |
| 5 | David Coulthard | 12 |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher | 9 |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 7 |
| 8 | Rubens Barrichello | 6 |
| 9 | Damon Hill | 3 |
| 10 | Pedro de la Rosa | 1 |
| 11 | Olivier Panis | 1 |
| 12 | Jean Alesi | 1 |
| 13 | Alexander Wurz | 1 |
| 14 | Jarno Trulli | 1 |
Statistics & Milestones
- Wins
- Driver: 11th for Mika Hakkinen
- Constructor: 118th for McLaren
- Race 1-2
- Constructor: 33rd for McLaren
- Podiums
- Driver: 69th for Michael Schumacher, 30th for Mika Hakkinen, 26th for David Coulthard
- Constructor: 425th for Ferrari, 293rd & 294th for McLaren
- Poles
- Driver: 15th for Mika Hakkinen
- Constructor: 97th for McLaren
- Fastest laps
- Driver: 37th for Michael Schumacher
- Constructor: 136th for Ferrari
- Front row starts
- Driver: 20th for Mika Hakkinen, 2nd for Eddie Irvine
- Pole & win
- Driver: 7th for Mika Hakkinen