Pit Lane F1
1999 Season - Round 7 - 1999-06-27
Heinz-Harald Frentzen won the 1999 French Grand Prix for Jordan, with Mika Häkkinen (McLaren) second and Rubens Barrichello (Stewart) third. The win came from P5 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Rubens Barrichello (Stewart), who could not convert it into the win.
Mika Häkkinen (McLaren) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P14 on the grid to P2 at the flag — a 12-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 11 drivers failing to finish.
22 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1999 French Grand Prix, completing round 7 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 5 | Finished | 10 | |
| 2 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 14 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 16 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 6 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 17 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 8 | Finished | 0 |
| 8 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 3 | Finished | 0 |
| 9 | Ricardo Zonta | BAR | 10 | Finished | 0 |
| 10 | Luca Badoer | Minardi | 20 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 21 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 7 | Spun off | 0 |
| 13 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 18 | Electrical | 0 |
| 14 | Alessandro Zanardi | Williams | 15 | Engine | 0 |
| 15 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 12 | Spun off | 0 |
| 16 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 13 | Spun off | 0 |
| 17 | Marc Gené | Minardi | 19 | Spun off | 0 |
| 18 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 2 | Spun off | 0 |
| 19 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 4 | Electrical | 0 |
| 20 | Pedro Diniz | Sauber | 11 | Transmission | 0 |
| 21 | Johnny Herbert | Stewart | 9 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 22 | Toranosuke Takagi | Arrows | 22 | Disqualified | 0 |
