Spanish Grand Prix
Gran Premio Marlboro de España 1998
Podium
COUMcLaren
2
HAKMcLaren
1
MSCFerrari
3
Key facts
WinnerHAK1:33:37.621 from P1
PoleHAK1:20.262
Fastest lapHAK1:24.275 on lap 25
Pit stops39recorded stops
Finishers16 / 21classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAKMika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1 | – | 65 | 1:33:37.621 | 10 | 1:24.275 | 2 |
| 2 | COUDavid Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | – | 65 | +9.439s | 6 | 1:24.778 | 2 |
| 3 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | – | 65 | +47.094s | 4 | 1:24.625 | 3 |
| 4 | WURAlexander Wurz | Benetton | 5 | ▲1 | 65 | +62.538s | 3 | 1:25.343 | 2 |
| 5 | BARRubens Barrichello | Stewart | 9 | ▲4 | 64 | +1 lap | 2 | 1:26.532 | 2 |
| 6 | VILJacques Villeneuve | Williams | 10 | ▲4 | 64 | +1 lap | 1 | 1:26.407 | 2 |
| 7 | HERJohnny Herbert | Sauber | 7 | – | 64 | +1 lap | 1:26.354 | 2 | |
| 8 | FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 13 | ▲5 | 63 | +2 laps | 1:26.011 | 3 | |
| 9 | TRUJarno Trulli | Prost | 16 | ▲7 | 63 | +2 laps | 1:26.394 | 2 | |
| 10 | ALEJean Alesi | Sauber | 14 | ▲4 | 63 | +2 laps | 1:25.668 | 2 | |
| 11 | RSCRalf Schumacher | Jordan | 11 | – | 63 | +2 laps | 1:26.533 | 2 | |
| 12 | MAGJan Magnussen | Stewart | 18 | ▲6 | 63 | +2 laps | 1:27.203 | 2 | |
| 13 | TAKToranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 21 | ▲8 | 63 | +2 laps | 1:28.066 | 2 | |
| 14 | NAKShinji Nakano | Minardi | 20 | ▲6 | 63 | +2 laps | 1:27.767 | 2 | |
| 15 | TUEEsteban Tuero | Minardi | 19 | ▲4 | 63 | +2 laps | 1:27.601 | 3 | |
| 16 | PANOlivier Panis | Prost | 12 | ▼4 | 60 | +5 laps | 1:26.502 | 2 | |
| DNF | HILDamon Hill | Jordan | 8 | 46 | Engine | 1:26.501 | 2 | ||
| DNF | IRVEddie Irvine | Ferrari | 6 | 28 | Collision | 1:25.778 | 1 | ||
| DNF | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 4 | 28 | Collision | 1:25.851 | 1 | ||
| DNF | SALMika Salo | Arrows | 17 | 21 | Engine | 1:27.767 | |||
| DNF | DINPedro Diniz | Arrows | 15 | 20 | Engine | 1:27.638 |
Fastest pit stops
| # | Driver | Lap | Pit lane |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COU | 46 | 25.2s |
| 2 | ALE | 24 | 25.2s |
| 3 | MSC | 48 | 25.8s |
| 4 | COU | 27 | 25.9s |
| 5 | TRU | 24 | 26.0s |
| 6 | MSC | 27 | 26.1s |
| 7 | HER | 44 | 26.2s |
| 8 | WUR | 46 | 26.7s |
| 9 | HER | 22 | 26.7s |
| 10 | IRV | 25 | 27.0s |
| 11 | HIL | 44 | 27.2s |
| 12 | HIL | 22 | 27.2s |
Time from pit entry to pit exit. 39 stops in total.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAKMika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:20.262 | |
| 2 | COUDavid Coulthard | McLaren | 1:20.996 | +0.734s |
| 3 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:21.785 | +1.523s |
| 4 | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1:21.894 | +1.632s |
| 5 | WURAlexander Wurz | Benetton | 1:21.965 | +1.703s |
| 6 | IRVEddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:22.350 | +2.088s |
| 7 | HERJohnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:22.794 | +2.532s |
| 8 | HILDamon Hill | Jordan | 1:22.835 | +2.573s |
| 9 | BARRubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:22.860 | +2.598s |
| 10 | VILJacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:22.885 | +2.623s |
| 11 | RSCRalf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:22.927 | +2.665s |
| 12 | PANOlivier Panis | Prost | 1:22.963 | +2.701s |
| 13 | FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:23.197 | +2.935s |
| 14 | ALEJean Alesi | Sauber | 1:23.327 | +3.065s |
| 15 | DINPedro Diniz | Arrows | 1:23.704 | +3.442s |
| 16 | TRUJarno Trulli | Prost | 1:23.748 | +3.486s |
| 17 | SALMika Salo | Arrows | 1:23.887 | +3.625s |
| 18 | MAGJan Magnussen | Stewart | 1:24.112 | +3.850s |
| 19 | TUEEsteban Tuero | Minardi | 1:24.265 | +4.003s |
| 20 | NAKShinji Nakano | Minardi | 1:24.538 | +4.276s |
| 21 | TAKToranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 1:24.722 | +4.460s |
| 22 | ROSRicardo Rosset | Tyrrell | 1:25.946 | +5.684s |
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
Previous winners here
| 1997 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams |
| 1996 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |
| 1995 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton |
| 1994 | Damon Hill | Williams |
| 1993 | Alain Prost | Williams |
| 1992 | Nigel Mansell | Williams |
| 1991 | Nigel Mansell | Williams |
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