Gridpedia1998 Hungarian Grand Prix
- Date
- 16 Aug 1998
- Circuit
- Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary
- Round
- 12 of 16
- Winner
- Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | 77 | 1:45:25.550 | 1:19.286 | 10 |
| 2 | 7 | COUDavid Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | 77 | +9.433 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | VILJacques Villeneuve | Williams | 6 | 77 | +44.444 | 4 | |
| 4 | 9 | HILDamon Hill | Jordan | 4 | 77 | +55.075 | 3 | |
| 5 | 2 | FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 7 | 77 | +56.510 | 2 | |
| 6 | 8 | HAKMika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1 | 76 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | 14 | ALEJean Alesi | Sauber | 11 | 76 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | 5 | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 8 | 76 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 10 | SCHRalf Schumacher | Jordan | 10 | 76 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | 15 | HERJohnny Herbert | Sauber | 15 | 76 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 11 | 16 | DINPedro Diniz | Arrows | 12 | 74 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | 11 | PANOlivier Panis | Prost | 20 | 74 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 13 | 19 | VERJos Verstappen | Stewart | 17 | 74 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 14 | 21 | TAKToranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 18 | 74 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 15 | 22 | NAKShinji Nakano | Minardi | 19 | 74 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 6 | WURAlexander Wurz | Benetton | 9 | 69 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 18 | BARRubens Barrichello | Stewart | 14 | 54 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 12 | TRUJarno Trulli | Prost | 16 | 28 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 17 | SALMika Salo | Arrows | 13 | 18 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 4 | IRVEddie Irvine | Ferrari | 5 | 13 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 23 | TUEEsteban Tuero | Minardi | 21 | 13 | Engine | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Lap chart
Race history: gap to the leader
How the race was won
- Winner
- Michael Schumacher: 3 stops (laps 25, 43, 62), stints of 25, 18, 19, 15 laps
- 2nd
- David Coulthard: 2 stops (laps 26, 44), stints of 26, 18, 33 laps
- 3rd
- Jacques Villeneuve: 2 stops (laps 31, 55), stints of 31, 24, 22 laps
- Finishers
- 2 stops: 14 · 3 or more: 1
- First stops
- median lap 26 of 77
Pit stops
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSCMichael Schumacher | 3 | 25 (30.4 s), 43 (28.9 s), 62 (30.0 s) | 25181915 |
| COUDavid Coulthard | 2 | 26 (30.0 s), 44 (30.1 s) | 261833 |
| VILJacques Villeneuve | 2 | 31 (34.2 s), 55 (29.6 s) | 312422 |
| HILDamon Hill | 2 | 24 (29.7 s), 51 (29.6 s) | 242726 |
| FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | 2 | 29 (38.1 s), 54 (30.4 s) | 292523 |
| HAKMika Häkkinen | 2 | 28 (30.6 s), 46 (30.6 s) | 281830 |
| ALEJean Alesi | 2 | 30 (29.0 s), 51 (30.0 s) | 302125 |
| FISGiancarlo Fisichella | 2 | 29 (31.1 s), 50 (31.1 s) | 292126 |
| SCHRalf Schumacher | 2 | 26 (31.4 s), 52 (30.6 s) | 262624 |
| HERJohnny Herbert | 2 | 32 (29.6 s), 48 (29.9 s) | 321628 |
| DINPedro Diniz | 2 | 26 (30.4 s), 47 (30.4 s) | 262127 |
| PANOlivier Panis | 2 | 26 (30.2 s), 51 (31.0 s) | 262523 |
| VERJos Verstappen | 2 | 26 (31.4 s), 50 (30.8 s) | 262424 |
| TAKToranosuke Takagi | 2 | 18 (30.8 s), 46 (31.2 s) | 182828 |
| NAKShinji Nakano | 2 | 22 (32.5 s), 48 (61.9 s) | 222626 |
| WURAlexander Wurz | 2 | 28 (30.3 s), 49 (31.4 s) | 282120 |
| BARRubens Barrichello | 2 | 24 (30.9 s), 48 (32.4 s) | 24246 |
| TRUJarno Trulli | 1 | 23 (34.2 s) | 235 |
Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 6 | 77 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 5 | 70 |
| 3 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1 | 48 |
| 4 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 0 | 32 |
| 5 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 0 | 20 |
| 6 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 0 | 17 |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 0 | 15 |
| 8 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 0 | 10 |
| 9 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 0 | 4 |