German Grand Prix
1998 · Round 11 · Hockenheim, Germany · Aug 2, 1998Race summary
Häkkinen won the race from 1st on the grid, 0.426s ahead of Coulthard. Tuero was the standout mover, climbing from 21st to 16th. Wurz lost the most ground, from 7th on the grid down to 11th (down 4 places).
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1 | 45 | 1:20 | 10 |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | 45 | +0.426 | 6 |
| 3 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 3 | 45 | +2.577 | 4 |
| 4 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 5 | 45 | +7.185 | 3 |
| 5 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 9 | 45 | +12.613 | 2 |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 4 | 45 | +29.738 | 1 |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 8 | 45 | +31.026 | 0 |
| 8 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 6 | 45 | +31.649 | 0 |
| 9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 10 | 45 | +32.784 | 0 |
| 10 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 11 | 45 | +48.371 | 0 |
| 11 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 7 | 45 | +57.994 | 0 |
| 12 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 14 | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 15 | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Mika Salo | Arrows | 17 | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 16 | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 16 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 21 | 43 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| – | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 12 | 37 | Gearbox | 0 |
| – | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 20 | 36 | Gearbox | 0 |
| – | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 13 | 27 | Gearbox | 0 |
| – | Jos Verstappen | Stewart | 19 | 24 | Gearbox | 0 |
| – | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 18 | 2 | Throttle | 0 |