Pit Lane F1
1998 Season - Round 15 - 1998-09-27
Mika Häkkinen won the 1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix for McLaren, with Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) second and David Coulthard (McLaren) third. The win came from P3 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Michael Schumacher (Ferrari), who could not convert it into the win.
Jos Verstappen (Stewart) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P18 on the grid to P13 at the flag — a 5-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 6 drivers failing to finish.
22 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix, completing round 15 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 3 | Finished | 10 | |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 5 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 2 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 7 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 4 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 8 | Finished | 0 |
| 8 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 9 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 10 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 11 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 12 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 15 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Jos Verstappen | Stewart | 18 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Mika Salo | Arrows | 16 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 20 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 19 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 21 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 6 | Brakes | 0 |
| 19 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 13 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Ricardo Rosset | Tyrrell | 22 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 14 | Transmission | 0 |
| 22 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 17 | Hydraulics | 0 |
