10 May 1998 Spanish Grand Prix
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The 1998 Spanish Grand Prix was Round 5 of the 1998 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at the Circuit de Catalunya, Spain on Sunday, 10 May 1998. Mika Häkkinen started on pole position in the McLaren Mercedes and was the race winner.
Gran Premio Marlboro de España 1998 Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Chassis | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Mika Häkkinen | Finland | McLaren Mercedes | MP4-13 | Bridgestone | 65 | 1:33:37.621 | - | - | 1:24.275 | 25 | 196.863 | 10 |
| 2 | 7 | David Coulthard | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | MP4-13 | Bridgestone | 65 | 1:33:47.060 | +9.439 | +9.439 | 1:24.778 | 63 | 196.533 | 6 |
| 3 | 3 | Michael Schumacher | Germany | Ferrari | F300 | Goodyear | 65 | 1:34:24.716 | +47.095 | +37.656 | 1:24.625 | 47 | 195.227 | 4 |
| 4 | 6 | Alexander Wurz | Austria | Benetton Playlife | B198 | Bridgestone | 65 | 1:34:40.159 | +1:02.538 | +15.443 | 1:25.343 | 44 | 194.696 | 3 |
| 5 | 18 | Rubens Barrichello | Brazil | Stewart Ford | SF2 | Bridgestone | 64 | 1:33:54.435 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:26.532 | 24 | 193.255 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | Jacques Villeneuve | Canada | Williams Mecachrome | FW20 | Goodyear | 64 | 1:33:55.147 | 1 lap | +0.712 | 1:26.407 | 24 | 193.230 | 1 |
| 7 | 15 | Johnny Herbert | Great Britain | Sauber Petronas | C17 | Goodyear | 64 | 1:33:58.147 | 1 lap | +3.000 | 1:26.354 | 26 | 193.128 | |
| 8 | 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Germany | Williams Mecachrome | FW20 | Goodyear | 63 | 1:33:42.553 | 2 laps | 1 lap | 1:26.011 | 4 | 190.636 | |
| 9 | 12 | Jarno Trulli | Italy | Prost Peugeot | AP01 | Bridgestone | 63 | 1:33:46.888 | 2 laps | +4.335 | 1:26.394 | 26 | 190.489 | |
| 10 | 14 | Jean Alesi | France | Sauber Petronas | C17 | Goodyear | 63 | 1:33:47.986 | 2 laps | +1.098 | 1:25.668 | 32 | 190.452 | |
| 11 | 10 | Ralf Schumacher | Germany | Jordan Mugen Honda | 198 | Goodyear | 63 | 1:33:49.657 | 2 laps | +1.671 | 1:26.533 | 41 | 190.395 | |
| 12 | 19 | Jan Magnussen | Denmark | Stewart Ford | SF2 | Bridgestone | 63 | 1:34:01.002 | 2 laps | +11.345 | 1:27.203 | 44 | 190.013 | |
| 13 | 21 | Toranosuke Takagi | Japan | Tyrrell Ford | 026 | Goodyear | 63 | 1:34:37.620 | 2 laps | +36.618 | 1:28.066 | 34 | 188.787 | |
| 14 | 22 | Shinji Nakano | Japan | Minardi Ford | M198 | Bridgestone | 63 | 1:34:41.328 | 2 laps | +3.708 | 1:27.767 | 25 | 188.664 | |
| 15 | 23 | Esteban Tuero | Argentina | Minardi Ford | M198 | Bridgestone | 63 | 1:34:42.163 | 2 laps | +0.835 | 1:27.601 | 47 | 188.636 | |
| 16 | 11 | Olivier Panis | France | Prost Peugeot | AP01 | Bridgestone | 60 | 1:28:29.202 | 5 laps | 3 laps | 1:26.502 | 59 | 192.270 | |
| DNF | 9 | Damon Hill | Great Britain | Jordan Mugen Honda | 198 | Goodyear | 46 | 1:08:02.212 | 1:26.501 | 38 | 191.687 | |||
| DNF | 4 | Eddie Irvine | Great Britain | Ferrari | F300 | Goodyear | 28 | 40:46.347 | 1:25.778 | 20 | 194.631 | |||
| DNF | 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Italy | Benetton Playlife | B198 | Bridgestone | 28 | 40:46.622 | 1:25.851 | 18 | 194.609 | |||
| DNF | 17 | Mika Salo | Finland | Arrows | A19 | Bridgestone | 21 | 31:07.886 | 1:27.767 | 21 | 191.120 | |||
| DNF | 16 | Pedro Diniz | Brazil | Arrows | A19 | Bridgestone | 20 | 31:09.238 | 1:27.638 | 16 | 181.876 | |||
| DNQ | 20 | Riccardo Rosset | Brazil | Tyrrell Ford | 026 | Goodyear |