1998 Grand Prix of Austria
26 July - A1 Ring: 306.649 km (4.319 km x 71 laps)
Pole positon: Giancarlo Fisichella, Benetton-Playlife, 1:29.598
Results:
1 Mika Häkkinen Mclaren-Mercedes 1:30:44.086
2 David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes - 00:05.289
3 Michael Schumacher Ferrari - 00:39.093
4 Eddie Irvine Ferrari - 00:19.199
5 Ralf Schumacher Jordan-Mugen Honda - 00:43.977
6 Jacques Villeneuve Williams-Mechachrome - 00:50.655
7 Damon Hill Jordan-Mugen Honda - 01:13.624
8 Johnny Herbert Sauber-Petronas - 1 lap
9 Alexander Wurz Benetton-Playlife - 1 lap
10 Jarno Trulli Prost-Peugeot - 1 lap
11 Shinji Nakano Minardi-Ford - 1 lap
12 Ricardo Rosset Tyrrell-Ford - 2 laps
Fastest Lap: David Coulthard, McLaren-Mercedes, 1:12.878 on lap 30
Retired:
Jos Verstappen Stewart-Ford 51 laps Engine
Esteban Tuero Minardi-Ford 30 laps Spun Out
Jean Alesi Sauber-Petronas 21 laps Collision with Fisichella
Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton-Playlife 21 laps Collision with Alesi
Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams-Mechachrome 16 laps Engine
Rubens Barrichello Stewart-Ford 8 laps Mechanical Problem
Pedro-Paulo Diniz Arrows 3 laps Accident
Mika Salo Arrows 1 laps Accident
Olivier Panis Prost-Peugeot 0 laps Mechanical Problem
Toranosuke Takagi Tyrrell-Ford 0 laps Accident
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Starting Grid
Jean Alesi Giancarlo Fisichella
Sauber C17-Petronas #14 Benetton B198-Playlife #5
1:30.317 1:29.598
Michael Schumacher Mika Häkkinen
Ferrari F300 #3 McLaren MP4/13-Mercedes #8
1:30.551 1:30.517
Mika Salo Rubens Barrichello
Arrows A19 #17 Stewart SF2-Ford #18
1:31.028 1:31.005
Eddie Irvine Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Ferrari F300 #4 Williams FW20-Mecachrome #2
1:31.651 1:31.515
Olivier Panis Ralf Schumacher
Prost AP01-Peugeot #11 Jordan 198-Mugen Honda #10
1:32.081 1:31.917
Jos Verstappen Jacques Villeneuve
Stewart SF2-Ford #19 Williams FW20-Mecachrome #1
1:32.099 1:32.083
David Coulthard Pedro-Paulo Diniz
McLaren MP4/13-Mercedes #7 Arrows A19 #16
1:32.399 1:32.206
Jarno Trulli Damon Hill
Prost AP01-Peugeot #12 Jordan 198-Mugen Honda #9
1:32.906 1:32.718
Johnny Herbert Alexander Wurz
Sauber C17-Petronas #15 Benetton B198-Playlife #6
1:33.205 1:33.185
Toranosuke Takagi Esteban Tuero
Tyrrell 026-Ford #20 Minardi M198-Ford #22
1:34.090 1:33.399
Ricardo Rosset Shinji Nakano
Tyrrell 026-Ford #21 Minardi M198-Ford #23
1:34.910 1:34.536