Hungarian Grand Prix
1998 · Round 12 · Budapest, Hungary · Aug 16, 1998Race summary
Victory went to Schumacher (from 3rd on the grid), with a 9.433s margin. Panis made the biggest gain, from 20th on the grid to 12th (up 8 places). Häkkinen had a difficult race, dropping from 1st to 6th.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | 77 | 1:45:26.400 | 10 |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | 77 | +9.433 | 6 |
| 3 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 6 | 77 | +44.444 | 4 |
| 4 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 4 | 77 | +55.076 | 3 |
| 5 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 7 | 77 | +56.510 | 2 |
| 6 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1 | 76 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 11 | 76 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 8 | 76 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 10 | 76 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 15 | 76 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 12 | 74 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 20 | 74 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Jos Verstappen | Stewart | 17 | 74 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 18 | 74 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 19 | 74 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| – | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 9 | 69 | Gearbox | 0 |
| – | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 14 | 54 | Gearbox | 0 |
| – | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 16 | 28 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Mika Salo | Arrows | 13 | 18 | Gearbox | 0 |
| – | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 5 | 13 | Gearbox | 0 |
| – | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 21 | 13 | Engine | 0 |