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French Grand Prix 1998

Round 8 of 16  · 28 June 1998  · Magny-Cours  · 71 laps

Fastest Lap David Coulthard 1:17.523 (lap 56)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 MSC Michael Schumacher Ferrari 2 1:34:45.026 10
2 IRV Eddie Irvine Ferrari 4 +19.575 6
3 HAK Mika Häkkinen McLaren 1 +19.747 4
4 VIL Jacques Villeneuve Williams 5 +1:06.965 3
5 WUR Alexander Wurz Benetton 10 +1 lap 2
6 COU David Coulthard FL McLaren 3 +1 lap 1
7 ALE Jean Alesi Sauber 11 +1 lap
8 HER Johnny Herbert Sauber 13 +1 lap
9 FIS Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton 9 +1 lap
10 BAR Rubens Barrichello Stewart 14 +2 laps
11 PAN Olivier Panis Prost 16 +2 laps
12 VER Jos Verstappen Stewart 15 +2 laps
13 SAL Mika Salo Arrows 19 +2 laps
14 DIN Pedro Diniz Arrows 17 +2 laps
15 FRE Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams 8 Suspension
16 RSC Ralf Schumacher Jordan 6 +3 laps
17 NAK Shinji Nakano Minardi 21 Engine
DNF TAK Toranosuke Takagi Tyrrell 20 Engine
DNF TRU Jarno Trulli Prost 12 Spun off
DNF TUE Esteban Tuero Minardi 22 Gearbox
DNF HIL Damon Hill Jordan 7 Hydraulics
DNF ROS Ricardo Rosset Tyrrell 18 Hydraulics

Qualifying — One-session

Pos Driver Team Time
1 HAK Mika Häkkinen McLaren 1:14.929
2 MSC Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1:15.159
3 COU David Coulthard McLaren 1:15.333
4 IRV Eddie Irvine Ferrari 1:15.527
5 VIL Jacques Villeneuve Williams 1:15.630
6 RSC Ralf Schumacher Jordan 1:15.925
7 HIL Damon Hill Jordan 1:16.245
8 FRE Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams 1:16.319
9 FIS Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton 1:16.375
10 WUR Alexander Wurz Benetton 1:16.460
11 ALE Jean Alesi Sauber 1:16.627
12 TRU Jarno Trulli Prost 1:16.892
13 HER Johnny Herbert Sauber 1:16.977
14 BAR Rubens Barrichello Stewart 1:17.024
15 VER Jos Verstappen Stewart 1:17.604
16 PAN Olivier Panis Prost 1:17.671
17 DIN Pedro Diniz Arrows 1:17.880
18 ROS Ricardo Rosset Tyrrell 1:17.908
19 SAL Mika Salo Arrows 1:17.970
20 TAK Toranosuke Takagi Tyrrell 1:18.221
21 NAK Shinji Nakano Minardi 1:18.273
22 TUE Esteban Tuero Minardi 1:19.146