Belgian Grand Prix
Round 13 of 1998
Circuit
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Spa
Country
Belgium
Date
Aug 30, 1998
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Hill N/A | Jordan | 3 | 44 | 1:43:47.407 | 10 |
| 2 | Ralf Schumacher SCH | Jordan | 8 | 44 | +0.932 | 6 |
| 3 | Jean Alesi N/A | Sauber | 10 | 44 | +7.240 | 4 |
| 4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen N/A | Williams | 9 | 44 | +32.243 | 3 |
| 5 | Pedro Diniz N/A | Arrows | 16 | 44 | +51.682 | 2 |
| 6 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Prost | 13 | 42 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | David Coulthard COU | McLaren | 2 | 39 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Shinji Nakano N/A | Minardi | 21 | 39 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Giancarlo Fisichella FIS | Benetton | 7 | 26 | Collision | 0 |
| 10 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Ferrari | 4 | 25 | Collision | 0 |
| 11 | Eddie Irvine N/A | Ferrari | 5 | 25 | Spun off | 0 |
| 12 | Esteban Tuero N/A | Minardi | 22 | 17 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 13 | Jacques Villeneuve VIL | Williams | 6 | 16 | Spun off | 0 |
| 14 | Toranosuke Takagi N/A | Tyrrell | 19 | 10 | Spun off | 0 |
| 15 | Jos Verstappen N/A | Stewart | 17 | 8 | Engine | 0 |
| 16 | Mika Häkkinen N/A | McLaren | 1 | 0 | Collision | 0 |
| 17 | Alexander Wurz WUR | Benetton | 11 | 0 | Collision | 0 |
| 18 | Johnny Herbert N/A | Sauber | 12 | 0 | Collision | 0 |
| 19 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Stewart | 15 | 0 | Collision | 0 |
| 20 | Olivier Panis N/A | Prost | 14 | 0 | Collision | 0 |
| 21 | Mika Salo N/A | Arrows | 18 | 0 | Collision | 0 |
| 22 | Ricardo Rosset N/A | Tyrrell | 20 | 0 | Collision | 0 |
Qualifying Results
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen N/A | 1:48.682 | — | — |
| 2 | David Coulthard COU | 1:48.845 | — | — |
| 3 | Damon Hill N/A | 1:49.728 | — | — |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher MSC | 1:50.027 | — | — |
| 5 | Eddie Irvine N/A | 1:50.189 | — | — |
| 6 | Jacques Villeneuve VIL | 1:50.204 | — | — |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella FIS | 1:50.462 | — | — |
| 8 | Ralf Schumacher SCH | 1:50.501 | — | — |
| 9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen N/A | 1:50.686 | — | — |
| 10 | Jean Alesi N/A | 1:51.189 | — | — |
| 11 | Alexander Wurz WUR | 1:51.648 | — | — |
| 12 | Johnny Herbert N/A | 1:51.851 | — | — |
| 13 | Jarno Trulli TRU | 1:52.572 | — | — |
| 14 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | 1:52.670 | — | — |
| 15 | Olivier Panis N/A | 1:52.784 | — | — |
| 16 | Pedro Diniz N/A | 1:53.037 | — | — |
| 17 | Jos Verstappen N/A | 1:53.149 | — | — |
| 18 | Mika Salo N/A | 1:53.207 | — | — |
| 19 | Toranosuke Takagi N/A | 1:53.237 | — | — |
| 20 | Ricardo Rosset N/A | 1:54.850 | — | — |
Race Overview
The 1998 Belgian Grand Prix took place at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
22 drivers completed the race, with Damon Hill taking the victory.