Argentina

Argentine Grand Prix 1998

12 April 1998

Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Argentina

Location
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Laps
72
Previous winners
  • 1997Jacques VilleneuveWilliams
  • 1996Damon HillWilliams
  • 1995Damon HillWilliams
  • 1981Nelson PiquetBrabham
  • 1980Alan JonesWilliams

Qualifying

#DriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
1David CoulthardMcLaren1:25.852
2Michael SchumacherFerrari1:26.251
3Mika HäkkinenMcLaren1:26.632
4Eddie IrvineFerrari1:26.780
5Ralf SchumacherJordan1:26.827
6Heinz-Harald FrentzenWilliams1:26.876
7Jacques VilleneuveWilliams1:26.941
8Alexander WurzBenetton1:27.198
9Damon HillJordan1:27.483
10Giancarlo FisichellaBenetton1:27.836
11Jean AlesiSauber1:27.839
12Johnny HerbertSauber1:28.016
13Toranosuke TakagiTyrrell1:28.811
14Rubens BarrichelloStewart1:29.249
15Olivier PanisProst1:29.320
16Jarno TrulliProst1:29.352
17Mika SaloArrows1:29.617
18Pedro DinizArrows1:29.617
19Shinji NakanoMinardi1:30.054
20Esteban TueroMinardi1:30.158
21Ricardo RossetTyrrell1:30.437
22Jan MagnussenStewart1:31.178

6th

pole

David Coulthard

83rd

pole

McLaren

Starting Grid

  1. 1

    David Coulthard

    McLaren

    1:25.852

  2. 2

    Michael Schumacher

    Ferrari

    1:26.251

  3. 3

    Mika Häkkinen

    McLaren

    1:26.632

  4. 4

    Eddie Irvine

    Ferrari

    1:26.780

  5. 5

    Ralf Schumacher

    Jordan

    1:26.827

  6. 6

    Heinz-Harald Frentzen

    Williams

    1:26.876

  7. 7

    Jacques Villeneuve

    Williams

    1:26.941

  8. 8

    Alexander Wurz

    Benetton

    1:27.198

  9. 9

    Damon Hill

    Jordan

    1:27.483

  10. 10

    Giancarlo Fisichella

    Benetton

    1:27.836

  11. 11

    Jean Alesi

    Sauber

    1:27.839

  12. 12

    Johnny Herbert

    Sauber

    1:28.016

  13. 13

    Toranosuke Takagi

    Tyrrell

    1:28.811

  14. 14

    Rubens Barrichello

    Stewart

    1:29.249

  15. 15

    Olivier Panis

    Prost

    1:29.320

  16. 16

    Jarno Trulli

    Prost

    1:29.352

  17. 17

    Mika Salo

    Arrows

    1:29.617

  18. 18

    Pedro Diniz

    Arrows

    1:29.617

  19. 19

    Shinji Nakano

    Minardi

    1:30.054

  20. 20

    Esteban Tuero

    Minardi

    1:30.158

  21. 21

    Ricardo Rosset

    Tyrrell

    1:30.437

  22. 22

    Jan Magnussen

    Stewart

    1:31.178

As it happened

Laps Lead

  • Michael Schumacher 54 laps
  • David Coulthard 4 laps
  • Mika Häkkinen 14 laps

Results

1+1 Michael Schumacher Ferrari72 laps1:48:36.110pts
2+1 Mika Häkkinen McLaren72 laps+22.8986pts
3+1 Eddie Irvine Ferrari72 laps+57.7454pts
4+4 Alexander Wurz Benetton72 laps+1:08.1343pts
5+6 Jean Alesi Sauber72 laps+1:18.2862pts
6-5 David Coulthard McLaren72 laps+1:19.7511pts
7+3 Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton72 laps+1:28.437
8+1 Damon Hill Jordan71 laps
9-3 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams71 laps
10+4 Rubens Barrichello Stewart70 laps
11+5 Jarno Trulli Prost70 laps
12+1 Toranosuke Takagi Tyrrell70 laps
13+6 Shinji Nakano Minardi69 laps
14+7 Ricardo Rosset Tyrrell68 laps
150 Olivier Panis Prost65 laps
R- Esteban Tuero Minardi63 laps
R- Jacques Villeneuve Williams52 laps
R- Johnny Herbert Sauber46 laps
R- Ralf Schumacher Jordan22 laps
R- Mika Salo Arrows18 laps
R- Jan Magnussen Stewart17 laps
R- Pedro Diniz Arrows13 laps

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