The 1998 Brazilian Grand Prix is the second stage of the World Championship in racing in the Formula 1 class of the 1998 season. Passed on the highway to Interlagos in SΓ£o Paulo , Brazil . The competition took place on March 29, 1998 .
| date of | March 29, 1998 |
|---|---|
| A place | Sao paulo brazil |
| Track | Interlagos (4.325 m) |
| Distance | 72 laps , 311,401 km |
| Weather | sunny Air 31 Β° C |
| Pole | |
| 1: 17,092 | McLaren - Mercedes |
| Fast lap | |
| 1: 19,337 | |
| 65 circle | McLaren - Mercedes |
| Podium | |
| Winner | McLaren - Mercedes |
| 2nd place | McLaren - Mercedes |
| 3rd place | Ferrari |
Content
- 1 Qualification
- 2 Race
- 3 Position after the Grand Prix
- 4 notes
Qualification
| A place | # | Pilot | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | 8 | Mika Hakkinen | McLaren - Mercedes | 1: 17,092 |
| 2 | 7 | David Coulthard | McLaren - Mercedes | 1: 17,757 |
| 3 | 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams - Mecachrome | 1: 18,109 |
| four | 3 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1: 18,250 |
| 5 | 6 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton - Playlife | 1: 18,261 |
| 6 | four | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1: 18,449 |
| 7 | 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton - Playlife | 1: 18,652 |
| 8 | 10 | Ralph Schumacher | Jordan - Mugen-Honda | 1: 18,735 |
| 9 | fourteen | Olivier Panis | Prost - Peugeot | 1: 18,753 |
| 10 | one | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams - Mecachrome | 1: 18,761 |
| eleven | 9 | Damon hill | Jordan - Mugen-Honda | 1: 18,988 |
| 12 | 12 | Jarno Trulli | Prost - Peugeot | 1: 19,069 |
| 13 | eighteen | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart- Ford | 1: 19,344 |
| fourteen | fifteen | Johnny herbert | Sauber - Petronas | 1: 19,375 |
| fifteen | fourteen | Jarno Trulli | Sauber - Petronas | 1: 19,449 |
| 16 | 19 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart - Ford | 1: 19,375 |
| 17 | 21 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell - Ford | 1: 20,203 |
| eighteen | 22 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi - Ford | 1: 20,390 |
| 19 | 23 | Esteban Touro | Minardi - Ford | 1: 20,459 |
| twenty | 17 | Mika Salo | Arrows | 1: 20,481 |
| 21 | twenty | Ricardo Rosse | Tyrrell - Ford | 1: 20,748 |
| 22 | 16 | Pedro Dinitz | Arrows | 1: 20,847 |
Race
| A place | FROM | No. | Pilot | Constructor | W | Circles | Time / reason for departure | ABOUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | one | 8 | Mika Hakkinen | McLaren - Mercedes | B | 72 | 1: 37: 12.2 | 10 |
| 2 | 2 | 7 | David Coulthard | McLaren - Mercedes | B | 72 | +1.102 | 6 |
| 3 | four | 3 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | G | 72 | +1: 00,550 | four |
| four | 5 | 6 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton - Playlife | B | 72 | +1: 07,453 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams - Mecachrome | G | 71 | +1 circle | 2 |
| 6 | 7 | 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton - Playlife | B | 71 | +1 circle | one |
| 7 | 10 | one | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams - Mecachrome | G | 71 | +1 circle | |
| 8 | 6 | four | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | G | 71 | +1 circle | |
| 9 | fifteen | fourteen | Jean Alesi | Sauber - Petronas | G | 71 | +1 circle | |
| DSC | eleven | 9 | Damon hill | Jordan - Mugen-Honda | G | 70 | Disqualification | |
| 10 | 16 | 19 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart - Ford | B | 70 | +2 laps | |
| eleven | fourteen | fifteen | Johnny herbert | Sauber - Petronas | G | 67 | Fiz. pilot condition | |
| Gathering | 9 | eleven | Olivier Panis | Prost - Peugeot | B | 63 | Engine | |
| Gathering | 13 | eighteen | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart - Ford | B | 56 | Transmission | |
| Gathering | 21 | twenty | Ricardo Rosse | Tyrrell - Ford | G | 52 | Transmission | |
| Gathering | 19 | 23 | Esteban Touro | Minardi - Ford | B | 44 | Throttle | |
| Gathering | 22 | 16 | Pedro Dinitz | Arrows | B | 26 | Transmission | |
| Gathering | 17 | 21 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell - Ford | G | 19 | Engine | |
| Gathering | twenty | 17 | Mika Salo | Arrows | B | eighteen | Engine | |
| Gathering | 12 | 12 | Jarno Trulli | Prost - Peugeot | B | 17 | Fuel pump | |
| Gathering | eighteen | 22 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi - Ford | B | 3 | Departure | |
| Gathering | 8 | 10 | Ralph Schumacher | Jordan - Mugen-Honda | G | 0 | Departure |
Post-Grand Prix
Set off pilots
| A place | Pilot | Team | Glasses |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Mika Hakkinen | McLaren - Mercedes | twenty |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren - Mercedes | 12 |
| 3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams - Mecachrome | 6 |
| four | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | four |
| 5 = | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 3 |
| 5 = | Alexander Wurz | Benetton - Playlife | 3 |
| 7 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams - Mecachrome | 2 |
| 8 = | Johnny herbert | Sauber - Petronas | one |
| 8 = | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton - Playlife | one |
Designers Offset
- 1 McLaren - Mercedes - 32
- 2 Williams - Mecachrome - 8
- 3 Ferrari - 7
- 4 Benetton - Playlife - 4
- 5 Sauber - Petronas - 1
Notes
- Best lap: Mika Hakkinen 1m 19,337s
- Circle length: 4325 meters
- Leading circles: Circle 1-72 Mika Hakkinen
- Damon Hill is disqualified for using a lighter car.
| Previous race: Australian Grand Prix 1998 | FIA Formula 1 World Championship 1998 season | Next race: Argentina Grand Prix 1998 |
| Previous race: Brazilian Grand Prix 1997 | Grand Prix of Brazil | Next race: 1999 Brazilian Grand Prix |