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Round 1 · 1998
Australian Grand Prix
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit· Melbourne, Australia
Race: 1998-03-08
Podium
Fastest Lap
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Incidents
0
flagged events
Race Result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Race Time / Status | Fastest Lap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1 | 1:31 | — | 10 |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | +0.702 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 6 | +1 Lap | — | 4 |
| 4 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 8 | +1 Lap | — | 3 |
| 5 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 4 | +1 Lap | — | 2 |
| 6 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 5 | +1 Lap | — | 1 |
| 7 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 11 | +1 Lap | — | 0 |
| 8 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 10 | +1 Lap | — | 0 |
| 9 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 21 | +1 Lap | — | 0 |
| R | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 7 | Broken wing | — | 0 |
| R | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 12 | Engine | — | 0 |
| R | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 15 | Gearbox | — | 0 |
| R | Ricardo Rosset | Tyrrell | 19 | Gearbox | — | 0 |
| R | Mika Salo | Arrows | 16 | Gearbox | — | 0 |
| R | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 17 | Engine | — | 0 |
| R | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 22 | Halfshaft | — | 0 |
| R | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | Engine | — | 0 |
| R | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 20 | Gearbox | — | 0 |
| R | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 9 | Collision | — | 0 |
| R | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 18 | Collision | — | 0 |
| R | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 13 | Spun off | — | 0 |
| R | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 14 | Gearbox | — | 0 |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | 1:30.010 | — | — |
| 2 | David Coulthard | 1:30.053 | — | — |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher | 1:30.767 | — | — |
| 4 | Jacques Villeneuve | 1:30.919 | — | — |
| 5 | Johnny Herbert | 1:31.384 | — | — |
| 6 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 1:31.397 | — | — |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1:31.733 | — | — |
| 8 | Eddie Irvine | 1:31.767 | — | — |
| 9 | Ralf Schumacher | 1:32.392 | — | — |
| 10 | Damon Hill | 1:32.399 | — | — |
| 11 | Alexander Wurz | 1:32.726 | — | — |
| 12 | Jean Alesi | 1:33.240 | — | — |
| 13 | Toranosuke Takagi | 1:33.291 | — | — |
| 14 | Rubens Barrichello | 1:33.383 | — | — |
| 15 | Jarno Trulli | 1:33.739 | — | — |
| 16 | Mika Salo | 1:33.927 | — | — |
| 17 | Esteban Tuero | 1:34.646 | — | — |
| 18 | Jan Magnussen | 1:34.906 | — | — |
| 19 | Ricardo Rosset | 1:35.119 | — | — |
| 20 | Pedro Diniz | 1:35.140 | — | — |
| 21 | Olivier Panis | 1:35.215 | — | — |
| 22 | Shinji Nakano | 1:35.301 | — | — |
Practice Sessions
FP1
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FP2
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FP3
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