Japanese Grand Prix
Mika Häkkinen (McLaren) won the 1998 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka Circuit.
Circuit Suzuka Circuit
LocationSuzuka, Japan
Date1 November 1998
StatusFinished
Real F1 data provided by the Jolpica API (community-maintained successor to Ergast). Results typically update a few days after each race weekend — this is a results archive, not a live-timing feed.
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 2 | 51 | Finished | 10 |
| 2 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 4 | 51 | Finished | 6 |
| 3 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 3 | 51 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 8 | 51 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 5 | 51 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 6 | 51 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 12 | 51 | Finished | 0 |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 10 | 51 | Finished | 0 |
| 9 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 9 | 50 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 11 | 50 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 13 | 50 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 14 | 48 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 20 | 40 | Throttle | 0 |
| 14 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 31 | Tyre | 0 |
| 15 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 17 | 28 | Collision | 0 |
| 16 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 21 | 28 | Collision | 0 |
| 17 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 16 | 25 | Hydraulics | 0 |
| 18 | Jos Verstappen | Stewart | 19 | 21 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 19 | Mika Salo | Arrows | 15 | 14 | Hydraulics | 0 |
| 20 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 7 | 13 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 18 | 2 | Spun off | 0 |