Gridpedia1998 Brazilian Grand Prix
- Date
- 29 Mar 1998
- Circuit
- Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil
- Round
- 2 of 16
- Winner
- Mika Häkkinen (McLaren)
- Pole position
- Mika Häkkinen (1:17.092)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1 | 72 | 1:37:11.747 | 1:19.337 | 10 |
| 2 | 7 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | 72 | +1.102 | 6 | |
| 3 | 3 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 4 | 72 | +60.550 | 4 | |
| 4 | 6 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 5 | 72 | +67.453 | 3 | |
| 5 | 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 3 | 71 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 6 | 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 7 | 71 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | 1 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 10 | 71 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | 4 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 6 | 71 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 14 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 15 | 71 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | 19 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 16 | 70 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | 15 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 14 | 67 | Injury | 0 | |
| D | 9 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 11 | 70 | Disqualified | 0 | |
| R | 11 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 9 | 63 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 18 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 13 | 56 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 20 | Ricardo Rosset | Tyrrell | 21 | 52 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 23 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 19 | 44 | Throttle | 0 | |
| R | 16 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 22 | 26 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 21 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 17 | 19 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 17 | Mika Salo | Arrows | 20 | 18 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 12 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 12 | 17 | Fuel pump | 0 | |
| R | 22 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 18 | 3 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 10 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 8 | 0 | Spun off | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:17.092 | ||
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:17.757 | ||
| 3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:18.109 | ||
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:18.250 | ||
| 5 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 1:18.261 | ||
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:18.449 | ||
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1:18.652 | ||
| 8 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:18.735 | ||
| 9 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 1:18.753 | ||
| 10 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:18.761 | ||
| 11 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 1:18.988 | ||
| 12 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 1:19.069 | ||
| 13 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:19.344 | ||
| 14 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:19.375 | ||
| 15 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 1:19.449 | ||
| 16 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 1:19.644 | ||
| 17 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 1:20.203 | ||
| 18 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 1:20.390 | ||
| 19 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 1:20.459 | ||
| 20 | Mika Salo | Arrows | 1:20.481 | ||
| 21 | Ricardo Rosset | Tyrrell | 1:20.748 | ||
| 22 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 1:20.847 |
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 2 | 20 |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 0 | 0 |