Luxembourg Grand Prix

Round 15 · Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany

1998-09-27

Winner: Mika Häkkinen (McLaren)

Mika Häkkinen

McLaren

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari · +2.211

David Coulthard

McLaren · +34.163

Who won the 1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix?

The 1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix was won by Mika Häkkinen driving for McLaren, starting from 3rd on the grid. Michael Schumacher finished second, +2.211 behind, with David Coulthard completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 6 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 15 of the 1998 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Nürburgring in Nürburg, Germany. Jos Verstappen was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 5 positions from P18 to finish P13.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	3	▲2	1:32:14.789	Finished	10
2	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1	▼1	+2.211	Finished	6
3	David Coulthard	McLaren	5	▲2	+34.163	Finished	4
4	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	2	▼2	+58.182	Finished	3
5	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	7	▲2	+1:00.247	Finished	2
6	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	4	▼2	+1:01.359	Finished	1
7	Alexander Wurz	Benetton	8	▲1	+1:04.789	Finished	0
8	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams	9	▲1	—	+1 Lap	0
9	Damon Hill	Jordan	10	▲1	—	+1 Lap	0
10	Jean Alesi	Sauber	11	▲1	—	+1 Lap	0
11	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	12	▲1	—	+2 Laps	0
12	Olivier Panis	Prost	15	▲3	—	+2 Laps	0
13	Jos Verstappen	Stewart	18	▲5	—	+2 Laps	0
14	Mika Salo	Arrows	16	▲2	—	+2 Laps	0
15	Shinji Nakano	Minardi	20	▲5	—	+2 Laps	0
16	Toranosuke Takagi	Tyrrell	19	▲3	—	+2 Laps	0
R	Esteban Tuero	Minardi	21	—	—	Engine	0
R	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan	6	—	—	Brakes	0
R	Johnny Herbert	Sauber	13	—	—	Engine	0
R	Ricardo Rosset	Tyrrell	22	—	—	Engine	0
R	Jarno Trulli	Prost	14	—	—	Transmission	0
R	Pedro Diniz	Arrows	17	—	—	Hydraulics	0

Position Changes

Lap Positions (Top 5)

Driver	L5	L10	L15	L20	L25	L30	L35	L40	L45	L50	L55	L60	L65	Final
Häkkinen	P3	P3	P2	P2	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1
Schumacher	P1	P1	P1	P1	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2
Coulthard	P4	P4	P4	P4	P3	P4	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3
Irvine	P2	P2	P3	P3	P4	P5	P4	P4	P4	P5	P4	P4	P4	P4
Frentzen	P7	P7	P7	P7	P5	P6	P5	P5	P9	P7	P5	P5	P5	P5

1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix?+

Mika Häkkinen (McLaren) won the 1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix on 1998-09-27 at Nürburgring.

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

P1: Mika Häkkinen (McLaren). P2: Michael Schumacher (Ferrari), +2.211 behind. P3: David Coulthard (McLaren), +34.163 behind.

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

Michael Schumacher took pole position for the 1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix?+

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