Canadian Grand Prix

Round 7 · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Canada

1998-06-07

Winner: Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Giancarlo Fisichella

Benetton · +16.662

Eddie Irvine

Ferrari · +1:00.059

Who won the 1998 Canadian Grand Prix?

The 1998 Canadian Grand Prix was won by Michael Schumacher driving for Ferrari, starting from 3rd on the grid. Giancarlo Fisichella finished second, +16.662 behind, with Eddie Irvine completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 12 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 7 of the 1998 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Canada. Jan Magnussen was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 14 positions from P20 to finish P6.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	3	▲2	1:40:57.300	Finished	10
2	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	4	▲2	+16.662	Finished	6
3	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	8	▲5	+1:00.059	Finished	4
4	Alexander Wurz	Benetton	11	▲7	+1:03.232	Finished	3
5	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	13	▲8	+1:21.513	Finished	2
6	Jan Magnussen	Stewart	20	▲14	—	+1 Lap	1
7	Shinji Nakano	Minardi	18	▲11	—	+1 Lap	0
8	Ricardo Rosset	Tyrrell	22	▲14	—	+1 Lap	0
9	Pedro Diniz	Arrows	19	▲10	—	+1 Lap	0
10	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams	6	▼4	—	+6 Laps	0
R	Esteban Tuero	Minardi	21	—	—	Electrical	0
R	Damon Hill	Jordan	10	—	—	Electrical	0
R	Olivier Panis	Prost	15	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	7	—	—	Spun off	0
R	David Coulthard	McLaren	1	—	—	Throttle	0
R	Johnny Herbert	Sauber	12	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Mika Salo	Arrows	17	—	—	Accident	0
R	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	2	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan	5	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Jean Alesi	Sauber	9	—	—	Collision	0
R	Jarno Trulli	Prost	14	—	—	Collision	0
R	Toranosuke Takagi	Tyrrell	16	—	—	Transmission	0

Position Changes

Lap Positions (Top 5)

Driver	L5	L10	L15	L20	L25	L30	L35	L40	L45	L50	L55	L60	L65	Final
Schumacher	P2	P2	P2	P3	P2	P2	P3	P2	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1
Fisichella	P3	P3	P3	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2
Irvine	P17	P17	P15	P12	P8	P7	P6	P6	P4	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3
Wurz	P16	P16	P14	P11	P7	P6	P5	P5	P5	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4
Barrichello	P6	P4	P7	P5	P9	P9	P8	P3	P3	P5	P5	P5	P5	P5

1998 Canadian Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1998 Canadian Grand Prix?+

Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) won the 1998 Canadian Grand Prix on 1998-06-07 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

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

P1: Michael Schumacher (Ferrari). P2: Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton), +16.662 behind. P3: Eddie Irvine (Ferrari), +1:00.059 behind.

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

David Coulthard took pole position for the 1998 Canadian Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1998 Canadian Grand Prix?+

Ferrari won the 1998 Canadian Grand Prix with Michael Schumacher taking victory.