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German Grand Prix

Grosser Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland 1998

Round 11 of 16Hockenheimring, HockenheimAug 2 199845 laps

Podium

COUMcLaren

HAKMcLaren

VILWilliams

Key facts

WinnerHAK1:20:47.984 from P1

PoleHAK1:41.838

Fastest lapCOU1:46.116 on lap 17

Pit stops23recorded stops

Finishers16 / 21classified

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Laps	Time / gap	Pts	Fastest lap	Stops
1	HAKMika Häkkinen	McLaren	1	–	45	1:20:47.984	10	1:46.252	1
2	COUDavid Coulthard	McLaren	2	–	45	+0.427s	6	1:46.116	1
3	VILJacques Villeneuve	Williams	3	–	45	+2.578s	4	1:46.274	1
4	HILDamon Hill	Jordan	5	▲1	45	+7.185s	3	1:46.317	1
5	MSCMichael Schumacher	Ferrari	9	▲4	45	+12.613s	2	1:46.381	1
6	RSCRalf Schumacher	Jordan	4	▼2	45	+29.739s	1	1:46.350	2
7	FISGiancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	8	▲1	45	+31.027s		1:46.831	1
8	IRVEddie Irvine	Ferrari	6	▼2	45	+31.650s		1:46.459	1
9	FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	10	▲1	45	+32.785s		1:46.890	1
10	ALEJean Alesi	Sauber	11	▲1	45	+48.372s		1:46.964	1
11	WURAlexander Wurz	Benetton	7	▼4	45	+57.995s		1:46.880	1
12	TRUJarno Trulli	Prost	14	▲2	44	+1 lap		1:48.446	1
13	TAKToranosuke Takagi	Tyrrell	15	▲2	44	+1 lap		1:48.608	1
14	SALMika Salo	Arrows	17	▲3	44	+1 lap		1:48.899	1
15	PANOlivier Panis	Prost	16	▲1	44	+1 lap		1:47.775	3
16	TUEEsteban Tuero	Minardi	21	▲5	43	+2 laps		1:50.314	1
DNF	HERJohnny Herbert	Sauber	12		37	Gearbox		1:47.345	1
DNF	NAKShinji Nakano	Minardi	20		36	Gearbox		1:49.424	1
DNF	BARRubens Barrichello	Stewart	13		27	Gearbox		1:47.544	1
DNF	VERJos Verstappen	Stewart	19		24	Gearbox		1:49.147	1
DNF	DINPedro Diniz	Arrows	18		2	Throttle		1:51.259

Fastest pit stops

#	Driver	Lap	Pit lane
1	RSC	29	27.6s
2	BAR	15	28.5s
3	RSC	14	28.6s
4	COU	27	29.0s
5	HAK	26	29.8s
6	HER	22	29.9s
7	VER	23	30.0s
8	FIS	22	30.1s
9	FRE	22	30.1s
10	MSC	24	30.2s
11	ALE	21	30.3s
12	TRU	24	30.3s

Time from pit entry to pit exit. 23 stops in total.

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap to pole
1	HAKMika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:41.838
2	COUDavid Coulthard	McLaren	1:42.347	+0.509s
3	VILJacques Villeneuve	Williams	1:42.365	+0.527s
4	RSCRalf Schumacher	Jordan	1:42.994	+1.156s
5	HILDamon Hill	Jordan	1:43.183	+1.345s
6	IRVEddie Irvine	Ferrari	1:43.270	+1.432s
7	WURAlexander Wurz	Benetton	1:43.341	+1.503s
8	FISGiancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	1:43.369	+1.531s
9	MSCMichael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:43.459	+1.621s
10	FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	1:43.467	+1.629s
11	ALEJean Alesi	Sauber	1:43.663	+1.825s
12	HERJohnny Herbert	Sauber	1:44.599	+2.761s
13	BARRubens Barrichello	Stewart	1:44.776	+2.938s
14	TRUJarno Trulli	Prost	1:44.844	+3.006s
15	TAKToranosuke Takagi	Tyrrell	1:44.961	+3.123s
16	PANOlivier Panis	Prost	1:45.197	+3.359s
17	SALMika Salo	Arrows	1:45.276	+3.438s
18	DINPedro Diniz	Arrows	1:45.588	+3.750s
19	VERJos Verstappen	Stewart	1:45.623	+3.785s
20	NAKShinji Nakano	Minardi	1:46.713	+4.875s
21	TUEEsteban Tuero	Minardi	1:47.265	+5.427s

Hockenheimring

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

Previous winners here

1997	Gerhard Berger	Benetton
1996	Damon Hill	Williams
1995	Michael Schumacher	Benetton
1994	Gerhard Berger	Ferrari
1993	Alain Prost	Williams
1992	Nigel Mansell	Williams
1991	Nigel Mansell	Williams
1990	Ayrton Senna	McLaren
1989	Ayrton Senna	McLaren
1988	Ayrton Senna	McLaren

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