1998 Argentine Grand Prix Results

Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Buenos Aires

April 12, 1998

Round 3

Race Winner

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Circuit

Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Fastest Race Lap

No data

Fastest Qualifying

1:25.852

David Coulthard (Q1)

Qualifying Results

Grid positions for the race

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	David Coulthard	McLaren	1:25.852	-	1:25.852
2	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:26.251	-	1:26.251
3	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:26.632	-	1:26.632
4	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	1:26.780	-	1:26.780
5	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan	1:26.827	-	1:26.827
6	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	1:26.876	-	1:26.876
7	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams	1:26.941	-	1:26.941
8	Alexander Wurz	Benetton	1:27.198	-	1:27.198
9	Damon Hill	Jordan	1:27.483	-	1:27.483
10	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	1:27.836	-	1:27.836
11	Jean Alesi	Sauber	1:27.839	-	1:27.839
12	Johnny Herbert	Sauber	1:28.016	-	1:28.016
13	Toranosuke Takagi	Tyrrell	1:28.811	-	1:28.811
14	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	1:29.249	-	1:29.249
15	Olivier Panis	Prost	1:29.320	-	1:29.320
16	Jarno Trulli	Prost	1:29.352	-	1:29.352
17	Mika Salo	Arrows	1:29.617	-	1:29.617
18	Pedro Diniz	Arrows	1:29.617	-	1:29.617
19	Shinji Nakano	Minardi	1:30.054	-	1:30.054
20	Esteban Tuero	Minardi	1:30.158	-	1:30.158
21	Ricardo Rosset	Tyrrell	1:30.437	-	1:30.437
22	Jan Magnussen	Stewart	1:31.178	-	1:31.178

Final Classification

Complete race results from the Argentine Grand Prix

Pos	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Status	Pts
1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	72	1:48:36.100	10
2	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	72	+22.898	6
3	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	72	+57.745	4
4	Alexander Wurz	Benetton	72	+1:08.134	3
5	Jean Alesi	Sauber	72	+1:18.286	2
6	David Coulthard	McLaren	72	+1:19.751	1
7	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	72	+1:28.437	0
8	Damon Hill	Jordan	71	+1 Lap	0
9	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	71	+1 Lap	0
10	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	70	+2 Laps	0
11	Jarno Trulli	Prost	70	+2 Laps	0
12	Toranosuke Takagi	Tyrrell	70	+2 Laps	0
13	Shinji Nakano	Minardi	69	+3 Laps	0
14	Ricardo Rosset	Tyrrell	68	+4 Laps	0
15	Olivier Panis	Prost	65	Engine	0
16	Esteban Tuero	Minardi	63	Spun off	0
17	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams	52	Collision	0
18	Johnny Herbert	Sauber	46	Collision	0
19	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan	22	Suspension	0
20	Mika Salo	Arrows	18	Gearbox	0
21	Jan Magnussen	Stewart	17	Transmission	0
22	Pedro Diniz	Arrows	13	Gearbox	0

Race Statistics

Location:Buenos Aires, Argentina

Weather:Clear & Warm

Track Temperature:42°C

Points Awarded

Championship points awarded to top 10 finishers

25-18-15-12-10-8-6-4-2-1 points system used