Monaco Grand Prix

Round 6 · Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco

1998-05-24

Winner: Mika Häkkinen (McLaren)

Mika Häkkinen

McLaren

Giancarlo Fisichella

Benetton · +11.475

Eddie Irvine

Ferrari · +41.378

Who won the 1998 Monaco Grand Prix?

The 1998 Monaco Grand Prix was won by Mika Häkkinen driving for McLaren, starting from pole position. Giancarlo Fisichella finished second, +11.475 behind, with Eddie Irvine completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 10 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 6 of the 1998 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Circuit de Monaco in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Shinji Nakano was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 10 positions from P19 to finish P9.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	1	—	1:51:24.400	Finished	10
2	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	3	▲1	+11.475	Finished	6
3	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	7	▲4	+41.378	Finished	4
4	Mika Salo	Arrows	8	▲4	+1:00.363	Finished	3
5	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams	13	▲8	—	+1 Lap	2
6	Pedro Diniz	Arrows	12	▲6	—	+1 Lap	1
7	Johnny Herbert	Sauber	9	▲2	—	+1 Lap	0
8	Damon Hill	Jordan	15	▲7	—	+2 Laps	0
9	Shinji Nakano	Minardi	19	▲10	—	+2 Laps	0
10	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	4	▼6	—	+2 Laps	0
11	Toranosuke Takagi	Tyrrell	20	▲9	—	+2 Laps	0
12	Jean Alesi	Sauber	11	▼1	—	Gearbox	0
R	Jarno Trulli	Prost	10	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Olivier Panis	Prost	18	—	—	Wheel	0
R	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan	16	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Alexander Wurz	Benetton	6	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Jan Magnussen	Stewart	17	—	—	Suspension	0
R	David Coulthard	McLaren	2	—	—	Engine	0
R	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	14	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	5	—	—	Collision	0
R	Esteban Tuero	Minardi	21	—	—	Spun off	0

Position Changes

Lap Positions (Top 5)

Driver	L5	L10	L15	L20	L25	L30	L35	L40	L45	L50	L55	L60	L65	L70	L75	Final
Häkkinen	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1
Fisichella	P3	P3	P3	P2	P2	P2	P4	P3	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2
Irvine	P7	P6	P6	P5	P5	P5	P5	P4	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3
Salo	P8	P7	P7	P6	P6	P6	P6	P5	P5	P5	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4
Villeneuve	P14	P13	P12	P11	P11	P11	P11	P8	P6	P6	P6	P6	P6	P6	P5	P5

1998 Monaco Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1998 Monaco Grand Prix?+

Mika Häkkinen (McLaren) won the 1998 Monaco Grand Prix on 1998-05-24 at Circuit de Monaco.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1998 Monaco Grand Prix?+

P1: Mika Häkkinen (McLaren). P2: Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton), +11.475 behind. P3: Eddie Irvine (Ferrari), +41.378 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 1998 Monaco Grand Prix?+

Mika Häkkinen took pole position for the 1998 Monaco Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1998 Monaco Grand Prix?+

McLaren won the 1998 Monaco Grand Prix with Mika Häkkinen taking victory.