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Brazilian Grand Prix

Grande Prêmio Marlboro do Brasil 1998

Round 2 of 16Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São PauloMar 29 199872 laps

Podium

COUMcLaren

HAKMcLaren

MSCFerrari

Key facts

WinnerHAK1:37:11.747 from P1

PoleHAK1:17.092

Fastest lapHAK1:19.337 on lap 64

Pit stops22recorded stops

Finishers11 / 22classified

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Laps	Time / gap	Pts	Fastest lap	Stops
1	HAKMika Häkkinen	McLaren	1	–	72	1:37:11.747	10	1:19.337	1
2	COUDavid Coulthard	McLaren	2	–	72	+1.102s	6	1:19.646	1
3	MSCMichael Schumacher	Ferrari	4	▲1	72	+60.550s	4	1:19.627	2
4	WURAlexander Wurz	Benetton	5	▲1	72	+67.453s	3	1:19.863	1
5	FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	3	▼2	71	+1 lap	2	1:20.271	2
6	FISGiancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	7	▲1	71	+1 lap	1	1:20.010	1
7	VILJacques Villeneuve	Williams	10	▲3	71	+1 lap		1:20.129	2
8	IRVEddie Irvine	Ferrari	6	▼2	71	+1 lap		1:20.378	2
9	ALEJean Alesi	Sauber	15	▲6	71	+1 lap		1:20.623	1
10	MAGJan Magnussen	Stewart	16	▲6	70	+2 laps		1:20.991	2
11	HERJohnny Herbert	Sauber	14	▲3	67	+5 laps		1:21.456	1
DNF	PANOlivier Panis	Prost	9		63	Engine		1:20.449	1
DNF	BARRubens Barrichello	Stewart	13		56	Gearbox		1:21.758	1
DNF	ROSRicardo Rosset	Tyrrell	21		52	Gearbox		1:23.342	2
DNF	TUEEsteban Tuero	Minardi	19		44	Throttle		1:23.293	1
DNF	DINPedro Diniz	Arrows	22		26	Gearbox		1:22.969
DNF	TAKToranosuke Takagi	Tyrrell	17		19	Engine		1:23.226
DNF	SALMika Salo	Arrows	20		18	Engine		1:23.565
DNF	TRUJarno Trulli	Prost	12		17	Fuel pump		1:22.933
DNF	NAKShinji Nakano	Minardi	18		3	Spun off		1:24.475
DNF	RSCRalf Schumacher	Jordan	8		0	Spun off		–
DSQ	HILDamon Hill	Jordan	11		70	Car underweight		1:21.035	1

Fastest pit stops

#	Driver	Lap	Pit lane
1	VIL	48	33.2s
2	IRV	55	33.3s
3	FRE	27	33.5s
4	FRE	45	33.5s
5	MSC	26	33.7s
6	FIS	47	33.8s
7	IRV	27	33.9s
8	VIL	29	34.6s
9	WUR	46	34.9s
10	ALE	42	35.3s
11	COU	36	35.9s
12	HER	41	36.5s

Time from pit entry to pit exit. 22 stops in total.

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap to pole
1	HAKMika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:17.092
2	COUDavid Coulthard	McLaren	1:17.757	+0.665s
3	FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	1:18.109	+1.017s
4	MSCMichael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:18.250	+1.158s
5	WURAlexander Wurz	Benetton	1:18.261	+1.169s
6	IRVEddie Irvine	Ferrari	1:18.449	+1.357s
7	FISGiancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	1:18.652	+1.560s
8	RSCRalf Schumacher	Jordan	1:18.735	+1.643s
9	PANOlivier Panis	Prost	1:18.753	+1.661s
10	VILJacques Villeneuve	Williams	1:18.761	+1.669s
11	HILDamon Hill	Jordan	1:18.988	+1.896s
12	TRUJarno Trulli	Prost	1:19.069	+1.977s
13	BARRubens Barrichello	Stewart	1:19.344	+2.252s
14	HERJohnny Herbert	Sauber	1:19.375	+2.283s
15	ALEJean Alesi	Sauber	1:19.449	+2.357s
16	MAGJan Magnussen	Stewart	1:19.644	+2.552s
17	TAKToranosuke Takagi	Tyrrell	1:20.203	+3.111s
18	NAKShinji Nakano	Minardi	1:20.390	+3.298s
19	TUEEsteban Tuero	Minardi	1:20.459	+3.367s
20	SALMika Salo	Arrows	1:20.481	+3.389s
21	ROSRicardo Rosset	Tyrrell	1:20.748	+3.656s
22	DINPedro Diniz	Arrows	1:20.847	+3.755s

Autódromo José Carlos Pace

Layout of the circuit as raced in 1998. Outline from F1DB.

Previous winners here

1997	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams
1996	Damon Hill	Williams
1995	Michael Schumacher	Benetton
1994	Michael Schumacher	Benetton
1993	Ayrton Senna	McLaren
1992	Nigel Mansell	Williams
1991	Ayrton Senna	McLaren
1990	Alain Prost	Ferrari
1980	René Arnoux	Renault
1979	Jacques Laffite	Ligier

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