French Grand Prix 1998
28 June 1998
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, France
- Location
- Magny Cours, France
- Laps
- 71
- Fastest time
1:15.377
Michael Schumacher, Ferrari (2004)- Previous winners
- 2008Felipe MassaFerrari
- 2007Kimi RäikkönenFerrari
- 2006Michael SchumacherFerrari
- 2005Fernando AlonsoRenault
- 2004Michael SchumacherFerrari
Starting Grid
- 1
Mika Häkkinen
McLaren
No time set
- 2
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
No time set
- 3
David Coulthard
McLaren
No time set
- 4
Eddie Irvine
Ferrari
No time set
- 5
Jacques Villeneuve
Williams
No time set
- 6
Ralf Schumacher
Jordan
No time set
- 7
Damon Hill
Jordan
No time set
- 8
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Williams
No time set
- 9
Giancarlo Fisichella
Benetton
No time set
- 10
Alexander Wurz
Benetton
No time set
- 11
Jean Alesi
Sauber
No time set
- 12
Jarno Trulli
Prost
No time set
- 13
Johnny Herbert
Sauber
No time set
- 14
Rubens Barrichello
Stewart
No time set
- 15
Jos Verstappen
Stewart
No time set
- 16
Olivier Panis
Prost
No time set
- 17
Pedro Diniz
Arrows
No time set
- 18
Ricardo Rosset
Tyrrell
No time set
- 19
Mika Salo
Arrows
No time set
- 20
Toranosuke Takagi
Tyrrell
No time set
- 21
Shinji Nakano
Minardi
No time set
- 22
Esteban Tuero
Minardi
No time set
Laps Lead
- Michael Schumacher 70 laps
- Eddie Irvine 1 laps
Results
| 1 | +1 | Michael Schumacher Ferrari | 71 laps | 1:34:45.0 | 10pts |
| 2 | +2 | Eddie Irvine Ferrari | 71 laps | +19.575 | 6pts |
| 3 | -2 | Mika Häkkinen McLaren | 71 laps | +19.747 | 4pts |
| 4 | +1 | Jacques Villeneuve Williams | 71 laps | +1:06.965 | 3pts |
| 5 | +5 | Alexander Wurz Benetton | 70 laps | 2pts | |
| 6 | -3 | David Coulthard McLaren | 70 laps | 1pts | |
| 7 | +4 | Jean Alesi Sauber | 70 laps | ||
| 8 | +5 | Johnny Herbert Sauber | 70 laps | ||
| 9 | 0 | Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton | 70 laps | ||
| 10 | +4 | Rubens Barrichello Stewart | 69 laps | ||
| 11 | +5 | Olivier Panis Prost | 69 laps | ||
| 12 | +3 | Jos Verstappen Stewart | 69 laps | ||
| 13 | +6 | Mika Salo Arrows | 69 laps | ||
| 14 | +3 | Pedro Diniz Arrows | 69 laps | ||
| 15 | -7 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams | 68 laps | ||
| 16 | -10 | Ralf Schumacher Jordan | 68 laps | ||
| 17 | +4 | Shinji Nakano Minardi | 65 laps | ||
| R | - | Toranosuke Takagi Tyrrell | 60 laps | ||
| R | - | Jarno Trulli Prost | 55 laps | ||
| R | - | Esteban Tuero Minardi | 41 laps | ||
| R | - | Damon Hill Jordan | 19 laps | ||
| R | - | Ricardo Rosset Tyrrell | 16 laps |