The 1998 Japanese Grand Prix

| Suzuka Facts | Friday's Practice Session | Qualifying Results (Saturday) | Race Results |

Suzuka Facts
Track LengthNo. of LapsLap RecordDriver
5.864 KM531:38.942H. Frentzen - 1997

 

Friday Practice Session
Pos.DriverCarBest Time

Qualifying Results (Saturday)
Pos.DriverCarBest Time
1M. SchumacherFerrari1:36.293
2M. HakkinenMcLaren1:36.471
3D. CoulthardMcLaren1:37.496
4E. IrvineFerrari1:38.197
5H. FrentzenWilliams1:38.272
6J. VilleneuveWilliams1:38.448
7R. SchumacherJordan1:38.461
8D. HillJordan1:38.603
9A. WurzBenetton1:38.959
10G. FisichellaBenetton1:39.080
11J. HerbertSauber1:39.234
12J. AlesiSauber1:39.448
13O. PanisProst1:40.037
14J. TrulliProst1:40.111
15M. SaloArrows1:40.387
16R. BarrichelloStewart1:40.502
17T. TakagiTyrell1:40.619
18P. DinizArrows1:40.687
19J. VerstappenStewart1:40.943
20S. NakanoMinardi1:41.315
21E. TueroMinardi1:42.358
DNQ
Above 107%		R. RossetTyrell1:43.259

Race Results
PositionDriverCarRace Time
1M. HakkinenMcLaren1.27:22.535
2E. IrvineFerrari6.491 sec. behind
3D. CoulthardMcLaren27.662 sec. behind
4D. HillJordan1.13.491 sec behind
5H. FrentzenWilliams1.13:857 min behind
6J. VilleneuveWilliams1.15.867 min behind
7J. AlesiSauber1.36.053 min behind
8G. FisichellaBenetton1.41:302 min behind
9A. WurzBenetton1 lap behind
10J. HerbertSauber1 lap behind
11O. PanisProst1 lap behind
Out of the race
Lap 48J. TrulliProstEngine
Lap 40S. NakanoMinardiElectrics
Lap 31M. SchumacherFerrariPuncture
Lap 28T. TakagiTyrellAccident
Lap 28E. TueroMinardiAccident
Lap 25R. BarrichelloStewartHydraulics
Lap 21J. VerstappenStewartGearbox
Lap 14M. SaloArrowsHydraulics
Lap 13R. SchumacherJordanEngine
Lap 2P. DinizArrowsSpun
DNQR. RossetTyrell

Fastest Lap : Michael Schumacher - 1:40.426

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