Hungarian Grand Prix
Marlboro Magyar Nagydíj 1998
Podium
COUMcLaren
2
MSCFerrari
1
VILWilliams
3
Key facts
WinnerMSC1:45:25.550 from P3
PoleHAK1:16.973
Fastest lapMSC1:19.286 on lap 60
Pit stops36recorded stops
Finishers16 / 21classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | ▲2 | 77 | 1:45:25.550 | 10 | 1:19.286 | 3 |
| 2 | COUDavid Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | – | 77 | +9.433s | 6 | 1:20.546 | 2 |
| 3 | VILJacques Villeneuve | Williams | 6 | ▲3 | 77 | +44.444s | 4 | 1:20.078 | 2 |
| 4 | HILDamon Hill | Jordan | 4 | – | 77 | +55.075s | 3 | 1:20.680 | 2 |
| 5 | FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 7 | ▲2 | 77 | +56.510s | 2 | 1:20.356 | 2 |
| 6 | HAKMika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1 | ▼5 | 76 | +1 lap | 1 | 1:20.545 | 2 |
| 7 | ALEJean Alesi | Sauber | 11 | ▲4 | 76 | +1 lap | 1:21.439 | 2 | |
| 8 | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 8 | – | 76 | +1 lap | 1:21.060 | 2 | |
| 9 | RSCRalf Schumacher | Jordan | 10 | ▲1 | 76 | +1 lap | 1:20.875 | 2 | |
| 10 | HERJohnny Herbert | Sauber | 15 | ▲5 | 76 | +1 lap | 1:21.329 | 2 | |
| 11 | DINPedro Diniz | Arrows | 12 | ▲1 | 74 | +3 laps | 1:23.429 | 2 | |
| 12 | PANOlivier Panis | Prost | 20 | ▲8 | 74 | +3 laps | 1:22.538 | 2 | |
| 13 | VERJos Verstappen | Stewart | 17 | ▲4 | 74 | +3 laps | 1:23.644 | 2 | |
| 14 | TAKToranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 18 | ▲4 | 74 | +3 laps | 1:22.495 | 2 | |
| 15 | NAKShinji Nakano | Minardi | 19 | ▲4 | 74 | +3 laps | 1:23.573 | 2 | |
| 16 | WURAlexander Wurz | Benetton | 9 | ▼7 | 69 | +8 laps | 1:21.479 | 2 | |
| DNF | BARRubens Barrichello | Stewart | 14 | 54 | Gearbox | 1:23.294 | 2 | ||
| DNF | TRUJarno Trulli | Prost | 16 | 28 | Engine | 1:23.318 | 1 | ||
| DNF | SALMika Salo | Arrows | 13 | 18 | Gearbox | 1:23.716 | |||
| DNF | IRVEddie Irvine | Ferrari | 5 | 13 | Gearbox | 1:20.984 | |||
| DNF | TUEEsteban Tuero | Minardi | 21 | 13 | Engine | 1:25.450 |
Fastest pit stops
| # | Driver | Lap | Pit lane |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MSC | 43 | 28.9s |
| 2 | ALE | 30 | 29.0s |
| 3 | HIL | 51 | 29.6s |
| 4 | VIL | 55 | 29.6s |
| 5 | HER | 32 | 29.6s |
| 6 | HIL | 24 | 29.7s |
| 7 | HER | 48 | 29.9s |
| 8 | COU | 26 | 30.0s |
| 9 | ALE | 51 | 30.0s |
| 10 | MSC | 62 | 30.0s |
| 11 | COU | 44 | 30.1s |
| 12 | PAN | 26 | 30.2s |
Time from pit entry to pit exit. 36 stops in total.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAKMika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:16.973 | |
| 2 | COUDavid Coulthard | McLaren | 1:17.131 | +0.158s |
| 3 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:17.366 | +0.393s |
| 4 | HILDamon Hill | Jordan | 1:18.214 | +1.241s |
| 5 | IRVEddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:18.325 | +1.352s |
| 6 | VILJacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:18.337 | +1.364s |
| 7 | FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:19.029 | +2.056s |
| 8 | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1:19.050 | +2.077s |
| 9 | WURAlexander Wurz | Benetton | 1:19.063 | +2.090s |
| 10 | RSCRalf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:19.171 | +2.198s |
| 11 | ALEJean Alesi | Sauber | 1:19.210 | +2.237s |
| 12 | DINPedro Diniz | Arrows | 1:19.706 | +2.733s |
| 13 | SALMika Salo | Arrows | 1:19.712 | +2.739s |
| 14 | BARRubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:19.876 | +2.903s |
| 15 | HERJohnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:19.878 | +2.905s |
| 16 | TRUJarno Trulli | Prost | 1:20.042 | +3.069s |
| 17 | VERJos Verstappen | Stewart | 1:20.198 | +3.225s |
| 18 | TAKToranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 1:20.354 | +3.381s |
| 19 | NAKShinji Nakano | Minardi | 1:20.635 | +3.662s |
| 20 | PANOlivier Panis | Prost | 1:20.663 | +3.690s |
| 21 | TUEEsteban Tuero | Minardi | 1:21.725 | +4.752s |
| 22 | ROSRicardo Rosset | Tyrrell | 1:23.140 | +6.167s |
Hungaroring
Previous winners here
| 1997 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams |
| 1996 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams |
| 1995 | Damon Hill | Williams |
| 1994 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton |
| 1993 | Damon Hill | Williams |
| 1992 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren |
| 1991 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren |
| 1990 | Thierry Boutsen | Williams |
| 1989 | Nigel Mansell | Ferrari |
| 1988 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren |
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