Pit Lane F1
1999 Season - Round 2 - 1999-04-11
Mika Häkkinen won the 1999 Brazilian Grand Prix from pole position, leading Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) and Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan) home for McLaren.
Toranosuke Takagi (Arrows) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P19 on the grid to P8 at the flag — a 11-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 13 drivers failing to finish.
21 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1999 Brazilian Grand Prix, completing round 2 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 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 4 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 8 | Out of fuel | 4 |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 11 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 6 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 12 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 9 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Toranosuke Takagi | Arrows | 19 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Marc Gené | Minardi | 20 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 17 | Hydraulics | 0 |
| 11 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 21 | Hydraulics | 0 |
| 12 | Alessandro Zanardi | Williams | 16 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 13 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 3 | Engine | 0 |
| 14 | Pedro Diniz | Sauber | 15 | Collision | 0 |
| 15 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 5 | Clutch | 0 |
| 16 | Stéphane Sarrazin | Minardi | 18 | Spun off | 0 |
| 17 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 14 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 18 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 19 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 13 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 20 | Johnny Herbert | Stewart | 10 | Hydraulics | 0 |
| 21 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 7 | Collision | 0 |
