In the 1998 Formula 1 season Eddie Irvine drove a total of 16 races for Ferrari. From the total of 16 races, Eddie managed to finish on the podium 8 times. With the best result a 2nd place during the French Grand Prix. If we take a look at the races, where Irvine didn't finish, this happend in 3 occasions.
The best result for Eddie during qualifying was at the Argentine Grand Prix as 4th fastest.
Eddie Irvine finished the season on 4th place in the driver championship with a total of 47 points.
Irvine vs. Schumacher Ferrari 1998
3
Race
12
1
Qualify
6
1998 races
Australian GP
Mar 8th, 1998
4th
Brazilian GP
Mar 29th, 1998
8th
Argentine GP
Apr 12th, 1998
3rd
San Marino GP
Apr 26th, 1998
3rd
Spanish GP
May 10th, 1998
DNF
Monaco GP
May 24th, 1998
3rd
Canadian GP
Jun 7th, 1998
3rd
French GP
Jun 28th, 1998
2nd
British GP
Jul 12th, 1998
3rd
Austrian GP
Jul 26th, 1998
4th
German GP
Aug 2nd, 1998
8th
Hungarian GP
Aug 16th, 1998
DNF
Belgian GP
Aug 30th, 1998
DNF
Italian GP
Sep 13th, 1998
2nd
Luxembourg GP
Sep 27th, 1998
4th
Japanese GP
Nov 1st, 1998
2nd
1998 statistics
Wins
0
Pole positions
0
Podiums
8
Finishes in top 5
11
Finishes in points
11
Position
4th
High/low position
4th/6th
Points
47
DNF's
3
Fastest laps
0
High/low finish result
2nd/20th
Average finish result
6.13
High/low qualifying result
4th/8th
Average qualifying result
6.0
Wins streak
0
Pole position streak
0
Podium streak
4
Top 5 streak
5
Points streak
6
Finish streak
6
1998 Standings progression
1998 results
| Round | Race | Result | Time | Grid | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australian GP | 4th | +1 Lap | 8th | 8th | 1:31.767 | +1.757 |
| 2 | Brazilian GP | 8th | +1 Lap | 6th | 6th | 1:18.449 | +1.357 |
| 3 | Argentine GP | 3rd | +57.745 | 4th | 4th | 1:26.780 | +0.928 |
| 4 | San Marino GP | 3rd | +51.775 | 4th | |||
| 5 | Spanish GP | DNF | DNF (Collision) | 6th | |||
| 6 | Monaco GP | 3rd | +41.378 | 7th | |||
| 7 | Canadian GP | 3rd | +1:00.059 | 8th | |||
| 8 | French GP | 2nd | +19.575 | 4th | |||
| 9 | British GP | 3rd | +29.199 | 5th | 5th | 1:24.436 | +1.165 |
| 10 | Austrian GP | 4th | +43.976 | 8th | 8th | 1:31.651 | +2.053 |
| 11 | German GP | 8th | +31.649 | 6th | 6th | 1:43.270 | +1.432 |
| 12 | Hungarian GP | DNF | DNF (Gearbox) | 5th | |||
| 13 | Belgian GP | DNF | DNF (Spun off) | 5th | 5th | 1:50.189 | +1.507 |
| 14 | Italian GP | 2nd | +37.977 | 5th | |||
| 15 | Luxembourg GP | 4th | +58.182 | 2nd | |||
| 16 | Japanese GP | 2nd | +6.491 | 4th |