French Grand Prix

Round 7 · Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny Cours, France

1999-06-27

Winner: Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan)

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Jordan

Mika Häkkinen

McLaren · +11.092

Rubens Barrichello

Stewart · +43.432

Who won the 1999 French Grand Prix?

The 1999 French Grand Prix was won by Heinz-Harald Frentzen driving for Jordan, starting from 5th on the grid. Mika Häkkinen finished second, +11.092 behind, with Rubens Barrichello completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 11 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 7 of the 1999 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours in Magny Cours, France. Mika Häkkinen was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 12 positions from P14 to finish P2.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	5	▲4	1:58:24.343	Finished	10
2	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	14	▲12	+11.092	Finished	6
3	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	1	▼2	+43.432	Finished	4
4	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	16	▲12	+45.475	Finished	3
5	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	6	▲1	+47.881	Finished	2
6	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	17	▲11	+48.901	Finished	1
7	Jarno Trulli	Prost	8	▲1	+57.771	Finished	0
8	Olivier Panis	Prost	3	▼5	+58.531	Finished	0
9	Ricardo Zonta	BAR	10	▲1	+1:28.764	Finished	0
10	Luca Badoer	Minardi	20	▲10	—	+1 Lap	0
11	Pedro de la Rosa	Arrows	21	▲10	—	+1 Lap	0
R	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	7	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Damon Hill	Jordan	18	—	—	Electrical	0
R	Alessandro Zanardi	Williams	15	—	—	Engine	0
R	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	12	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Alexander Wurz	Benetton	13	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Marc Gené	Minardi	19	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Jean Alesi	Sauber	2	—	—	Spun off	0
R	David Coulthard	McLaren	4	—	—	Electrical	0
R	Pedro Diniz	Sauber	11	—	—	Transmission	0
R	Johnny Herbert	Stewart	9	—	—	Gearbox	0
D	Toranosuke Takagi	Arrows	22	—	—	Disqualified	0

Position Changes

Lap Positions (Top 5)

Driver	L5	L10	L15	L20	L25	L30	L35	L40	L45	L50	L55	L60	L65	L70	Final
Frentzen	P4	P3	P4	P4	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P2	P3	P2	P1	P1
Häkkinen	P6	P4	P3	P2	P2	P2	P2	P7	P7	P6	P3	P1	P1	P2	P2
Barrichello	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P2	P2	P1	P2	P3	P3	P3
Schumacher	P12	P9	P9	P8	P7	P7	P7	P6	P5	P4	P7	P5	P5	P4	P4
Schumacher	P5	P5	P5	P5	P4	P4	P4	P2	P1	P1	P6	P4	P4	P5	P5

1999 French Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1999 French Grand Prix?+

Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan) won the 1999 French Grand Prix on 1999-06-27 at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1999 French Grand Prix?+

P1: Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan). P2: Mika Häkkinen (McLaren), +11.092 behind. P3: Rubens Barrichello (Stewart), +43.432 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 1999 French Grand Prix?+

Rubens Barrichello took pole position for the 1999 French Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1999 French Grand Prix?+

Jordan won the 1999 French Grand Prix with Heinz-Harald Frentzen taking victory.