1998 Argentine Grand Prix
Michael Schumacher won ahead of Mika Häkkinen and Eddie Irvine.
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Argentina · 12 Apr 1998 · Round 3 of 16
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | P2 | 72 | 1:48:36.175 | 10 |
| P2 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | P3 | 72 | +22.899 | 6 |
| P3 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | P4 | 72 | +57.745 | 4 |
| P4 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | P8 | 72 | +1:08.134 | 3 |
| P5 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | P11 | 72 | +1:18.286 | 2 |
| P6 | David Coulthard | McLaren | P1 | 72 | +1:19.751 | 1 |
| P7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | P10 | 72 | +1:28.438 | — |
| P8 | Damon Hill | Jordan | P9 | 71 | +1 lap | — |
| P9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | P6 | 71 | +1 lap | — |
| P10 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | P14 | 70 | +2 laps | — |
| P11 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | P16 | 70 | +2 laps | — |
| P12 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | P13 | 70 | +2 laps | — |
| P13 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | P19 | 69 | +3 laps | — |
| P14 | Ricardo Rosset | Tyrrell | P21 | 68 | +4 laps | — |
| P15 | Olivier Panis | Prost | P15 | 65 | — | — |
| DNF | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | P20 | 63 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | P7 | 52 | Collision | — |
| DNF | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | P12 | 46 | Collision | — |
| DNF | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | P5 | 22 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | Mika Salo | Arrows | P17 | 18 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | P22 | 17 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | P18 | 13 | Gearbox | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | Jacques Villeneuve |
| 1996 | Damon Hill | Williams | Damon Hill |
| 1995 | Damon Hill | Williams | David Coulthard |
The circuit
4.259kmLap
19Corners
72Laps
306.6kmRace
52%Retirements
10.6sAvg win margin
ClockwiseDirection
Tyres and pit stops
28.8sPit lane loss
Frequently asked
Who won the 1998 Argentine Grand Prix?
Michael Schumacher won the 1998 Argentine Grand Prix driving for Ferrari, starting from 2nd on the grid.
Where was the 1998 Argentine Grand Prix held?
The 1998 Argentine Grand Prix was held at Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Argentina on 12 Apr 1998.
Who finished on the podium at the 1998 Argentine Grand Prix?
The podium was Michael Schumacher (1st), Mika Häkkinen (2nd) and Eddie Irvine (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1998 Argentine Grand Prix?
Alexander Wurz set the fastest lap of the 1998 Argentine Grand Prix.
Winner: Michael Schumacher. Started first: David Coulthard.