Pit Lane F1
1998 Season - Round 5 - 1998-05-10
Mika Häkkinen won the 1998 Spanish Grand Prix from pole position, leading David Coulthard (McLaren) and Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) home for McLaren.
Toranosuke Takagi (Tyrrell) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P21 on the grid to P13 at the flag — a 8-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 5 drivers failing to finish.
21 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1998 Spanish Grand Prix, completing round 5 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 | 1 | Finished | 10 | |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 5 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 9 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 10 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 7 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 13 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 16 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 14 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 11 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 18 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 21 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 20 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 19 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 12 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 8 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 6 | Collision | 0 |
| 19 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 4 | Collision | 0 |
| 20 | Mika Salo | Arrows | 17 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 15 | Engine | 0 |
