Australian Grand Prix

Round 1 · Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia

1998-03-08

Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	1	—	1:31	Finished	10
2	David Coulthard	McLaren	2	—	+0.702	Finished	6
3	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	6	▲3	—	+1 Lap	4
4	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	8	▲4	—	+1 Lap	3
5	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams	4	▼1	—	+1 Lap	2
6	Johnny Herbert	Sauber	5	▼1	—	+1 Lap	1
7	Alexander Wurz	Benetton	11	▲4	—	+1 Lap	0
8	Damon Hill	Jordan	10	▲2	—	+1 Lap	0
9	Olivier Panis	Prost	21	▲12	—	+1 Lap	0
R	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	7	—	—	Broken wing	0
R	Jean Alesi	Sauber	12	—	—	Engine	0
R	Jarno Trulli	Prost	15	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Ricardo Rosset	Tyrrell	19	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Mika Salo	Arrows	16	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Esteban Tuero	Minardi	17	—	—	Engine	0
R	Shinji Nakano	Minardi	22	—	—	Halfshaft	0
R	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	3	—	—	Engine	0
R	Pedro Diniz	Arrows	20	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan	9	—	—	Collision	0
R	Jan Magnussen	Stewart	18	—	—	Collision	0
R	Toranosuke Takagi	Tyrrell	13	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	14	—	—	Gearbox	0

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:30.010	—	—
2	David Coulthard	McLaren	1:30.053	—	—
3	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:30.767	—	—
4	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams	1:30.919	—	—
5	Johnny Herbert	Sauber	1:31.384	—	—
6	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	1:31.397	—	—
7	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	1:31.733	—	—
8	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	1:31.767	—	—
9	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan	1:32.392	—	—
10	Damon Hill	Jordan	1:32.399	—	—
11	Alexander Wurz	Benetton	1:32.726	—	—
12	Jean Alesi	Sauber	1:33.240	—	—
13	Toranosuke Takagi	Tyrrell	1:33.291	—	—
14	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	1:33.383	—	—
15	Jarno Trulli	Prost	1:33.739	—	—
16	Mika Salo	Arrows	1:33.927	—	—
17	Esteban Tuero	Minardi	1:34.646	—	—
18	Jan Magnussen	Stewart	1:34.906	—	—
19	Ricardo Rosset	Tyrrell	1:35.119	—	—
20	Pedro Diniz	Arrows	1:35.140	—	—
21	Olivier Panis	Prost	1:35.215	—	—
22	Shinji Nakano	Minardi	1:35.301	—	—

Driver	L5	L10	L15	L20	L25	L30	L35	L40	L45	L50	L55	Final
Häkkinen	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P2	P2	P2	P2	P1
Coulthard	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P1	P1	P1	P1	P2
Frentzen	P7	P6	P6	P6	P5	P3	P3	P4	P3	P3	P3	P3
Irvine	P8	P7	P7	P7	P6	P4	P5	P5	P4	P4	P4	P4
Villeneuve	P4	P3	P3	P3	P3	P6	P6	P6	P5	P5	P5	P5