The 1998 German Grand Prix started August 2nd, 1998 at 02:00 on Hockenheimring in Hockenheim, Germany. Mika Häkkinen started from pole position with David Coulthard next to him. Jacques Villeneuve started from third place.
After 1 hour, 20 minutes and 48 seconds Mika Häkkinen finished the race first. The podium was completed with David Coulthard in second and Jacques Villeneuve in third place.
After the 1998 German Grand Prix, Mika Häkkinen is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 76 points. Häkkinen is 16 points ahead of Michael Schumacher.
After 1 hour, 20 minutes and 48 seconds Mika Häkkinen finished the race first. The podium was completed with David Coulthard in second and Jacques Villeneuve in third place.
After the 1998 German Grand Prix, Mika Häkkinen is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 76 points. Häkkinen is 16 points ahead of Michael Schumacher.
Circuit
Location
Hockenheim, Germany
Date
August 2nd, 1998 at 02:00
Round
11/16
Winner
Mika Häkkinen
Winning time
1:20:48.0
Pole position
Mika Häkkinen
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #8 Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:20:48.0 | 1 | 45 | 10 |
| 2 | #7 David Coulthard | McLaren | +0.426 | 2 | 45 | 6 |
| 3 | #1 Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | +2.577 | 3 | 45 | 4 |
| 4 1 | #9 Damon Hill | Jordan | +7.185 | 5 | 45 | 3 |
| 5 4 | #3 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | +12.613 | 9 | 45 | 2 |
| 6 2 | #10 Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | +29.738 | 4 | 45 | 1 |
| 7 1 | #5 Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | +31.026 | 8 | 45 | 0 |
| 8 2 | #4 Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | +31.649 | 6 | 45 | 0 |
| 9 1 | #2 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | +32.784 | 10 | 45 | 0 |
| 10 1 | #14 Jean Alesi | Sauber | +48.371 | 11 | 45 | 0 |
| 11 4 | #6 Alexander Wurz | Benetton | +57.994 | 7 | 45 | 0 |
| 12 2 | #12 Jarno Trulli | Prost | +1 Lap | 14 | 44 | 0 |
| 13 2 | #21 Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | +1 Lap | 15 | 44 | 0 |
| 14 3 | #17 Mika Salo | Arrows | +1 Lap | 17 | 44 | 0 |
| 15 1 | #11 Olivier Panis | Prost | +1 Lap | 16 | 44 | 0 |
| 16 5 | #23 Esteban Tuero | Minardi | +2 Laps | 21 | 43 | 0 |
| - | #15 Johnny Herbert | Sauber | DNF (Gearbox) | 12 | 37 | 0 |
| - | #22 Shinji Nakano | Minardi | DNF (Gearbox) | 20 | 36 | 0 |
| - | #18 Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | DNF (Gearbox) | 13 | 27 | 0 |
| - | #19 Jos Verstappen | Stewart | DNF (Gearbox) | 19 | 24 | 0 |
| - | #16 Pedro Diniz | Arrows | DNF (Throttle) | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Q1 | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #8 Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:41.838 | - |
| 2 | #7 David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:42.347 | +0.509 |
| 3 | #1 Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:42.365 | +0.527 |
| 4 | #10 Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:42.994 | +1.156 |
| 5 | #9 Damon Hill | Jordan | 1:43.183 | +1.345 |
| 6 | #4 Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:43.270 | +1.432 |
| 7 | #6 Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 1:43.341 | +1.503 |
| 8 | #5 Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1:43.369 | +1.531 |
| 9 | #3 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:43.459 | +1.621 |
| 10 | #2 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:43.467 | +1.629 |
| 11 | #14 Jean Alesi | Sauber | 1:43.663 | +1.825 |
| 12 | #15 Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:44.599 | +2.761 |
| 13 | #16 Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:44.776 | +2.938 |
| 14 | #12 Jarno Trulli | Prost | 1:44.844 | +3.006 |
| 15 | #21 Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 1:44.961 | +3.123 |
| 16 | #11 Olivier Panis | Prost | 1:45.197 | +3.359 |
| 17 | #17 Mika Salo | Arrows | 1:45.276 | +3.438 |
| 18 | #16 Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 1:45.588 | +3.750 |
| 19 | #19 Jos Verstappen | Stewart | 1:45.623 | +3.785 |
| 20 | #22 Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 1:46.713 | +4.875 |
| 21 | #23 Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 1:47.265 | +5.427 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 6 | 9 | 76 | |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 4 | 8 | 60 | -16 |
| 3 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1 | 6 | 42 | -34 |
| 4 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 6 | 32 | -44 | |
| 5 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 17 | -59 | ||
| 6 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1 | 16 | -60 | |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 2 | 15 | -61 | |
| 8 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1 | 8 | -68 | |
| 9 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 4 | -72 | ||
| 10 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 4 | -72 | ||
| 11 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 3 | -73 | ||
| 12 | Mika Salo | Arrows | 3 | -73 | ||
| 13 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 3 | -73 | ||
| 14 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1 | -75 | ||
| 15 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 1 | -75 | ||
| 16 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 1 | -75 | ||
| 17 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 0 | -76 | ||
| 18 | Ricardo Rosset | Tyrrell | 0 | -76 | ||
| 19 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 0 | -76 | ||
| 20 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 0 | -76 | ||
| 21 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 0 | -76 | ||
| 22 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 0 | -76 | ||
| 23 | Jos Verstappen | Stewart | 0 | -76 |
Other race results
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | #33 Max Verstappen | Sebastian Vettel | Daniil Kvyat | 1:16.645 - Max Verstappen | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2018 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:15.545 - Lewis Hamilton | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2016 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Daniel Ricciardo | Max Verstappen | 1:18.442 - Daniel Ricciardo | Nico Rosberg |
| 2014 | #6 Nico Rosberg | Valtteri Bottas | Lewis Hamilton | 1:19.908 - Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg |
| 2013 | #1 Sebastian Vettel | Kimi Räikkönen | Romain Grosjean | 1:33.468 - Fernando Alonso | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2012 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Jenson Button | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:18.725 - Michael Schumacher | Fernando Alonso |
| 2011 | #3 Lewis Hamilton | Fernando Alonso | Mark Webber | 1:34.302 - Lewis Hamilton | Mark Webber |
| 2010 | #8 Fernando Alonso | Felipe Massa | Sebastian Vettel | 1:15.824 - Sebastian Vettel | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2009 | #14 Mark Webber | Sebastian Vettel | Felipe Massa | 1:33.365 - Fernando Alonso | Mark Webber |
| 2008 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Felipe Massa | 1:15.987 - Nick Heidfeld | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2006 | #5 Michael Schumacher | Felipe Massa | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:16.357 - Michael Schumacher | Kimi Räikkönen |
| 2005 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Juan Pablo Montoya | Jenson Button | 1:14.873 - Kimi Räikkönen | Kimi Räikkönen |
| 2004 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Jenson Button | Fernando Alonso | 1:13.780 - Kimi Räikkönen | Michael Schumacher |
| 2003 | #3 Juan Pablo Montoya | David Coulthard | Jarno Trulli | Juan Pablo Montoya | |
| 2002 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | Ralf Schumacher | Michael Schumacher | |
| 2001 | #5 Ralf Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Jacques Villeneuve | Juan Pablo Montoya | |
| 2000 | #4 Rubens Barrichello | Mika Häkkinen | David Coulthard | David Coulthard | |
| 1999 | #4 Eddie Irvine | Mika Salo | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1997 | #8 Gerhard Berger | Michael Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | Gerhard Berger | |
| 1996 | #5 Damon Hill | Jean Alesi | Jacques Villeneuve | Damon Hill | |
| 1995 | #1 Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | Gerhard Berger | Damon Hill | |
| 1994 | #28 Gerhard Berger | Olivier Panis | Éric Bernard | Gerhard Berger | |
| 1993 | #2 Alain Prost | Michael Schumacher | Mark Blundell | Alain Prost | |
| 1992 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | Michael Schumacher | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1991 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | Jean Alesi | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1990 | #27 Ayrton Senna | Alessandro Nannini | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1989 | #1 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1988 | #12 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1987 | #6 Nelson Piquet | Stefan Johansson | Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1986 | #6 Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Keke Rosberg | |
| 1985 | #27 Michele Alboreto | Alain Prost | Jacques Laffite | Teo Fabi | |
| 1984 | #7 Alain Prost | Niki Lauda | Derek Warwick | Alain Prost | |
| 1983 | #28 René Arnoux | Andrea de Cesaris | Riccardo Patrese | Patrick Tambay | |
| 1982 | #27 Patrick Tambay | René Arnoux | Keke Rosberg | Didier Pironi | |
| 1981 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Alain Prost | Jacques Laffite | Alain Prost | |
| 1980 | #26 Jacques Laffite | Carlos Reutemann | Alan Jones | Alan Jones | |
| 1979 | #27 Alan Jones | Clay Regazzoni | Jacques Laffite | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | |
| 1978 | #5 Mario Andretti | Jody Scheckter | Jacques Laffite | Mario Andretti | |
| 1977 | #11 Niki Lauda | Jody Scheckter | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Jody Scheckter | |
| 1976 | #11 James Hunt | Jody Scheckter | Jochen Mass | James Hunt | |
| 1975 | #7 Carlos Reutemann | Jacques Laffite | Niki Lauda | Niki Lauda | |
| 1974 | #11 Clay Regazzoni | Jody Scheckter | Carlos Reutemann | Niki Lauda | |
| 1973 | #5 Jackie Stewart | François Cevert | Jacky Ickx | Jackie Stewart | |
| 1972 | #4 Jacky Ickx | Clay Regazzoni | Ronnie Peterson | Jacky Ickx | |
| 1971 | #2 Jackie Stewart | François Cevert | Clay Regazzoni | Jackie Stewart | |
| 1970 | #2 Jochen Rindt | Jacky Ickx | Denny Hulme | Jacky Ickx | |
| 1969 | #6 Jacky Ickx | Jackie Stewart | Bruce McLaren | Jacky Ickx | |
| 1968 | #6 Jackie Stewart | Graham Hill | Jochen Rindt | Jacky Ickx | |
| 1967 | #2 Denny Hulme | Jack Brabham | Chris Amon | Jim Clark | |
| 1966 | #3 Jack Brabham | John Surtees | Jochen Rindt | Jim Clark | |
| 1965 | #1 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | Dan Gurney | Jim Clark | |
| 1964 | #7 John Surtees | Graham Hill | Lorenzo Bandini | John Surtees | |
| 1963 | #7 John Surtees | Jim Clark | Richie Ginther | Jim Clark | |
| 1962 | #11 Graham Hill | John Surtees | Dan Gurney | Dan Gurney | |
| 1961 | #7 Stirling Moss | Wolfgang von Trips | Phil Hill | Phil Hill | |
| 1959 | #4 Tony Brooks | Dan Gurney | Phil Hill | Tony Brooks | |
| 1958 | #8 Tony Brooks | Roy Salvadori | Maurice Trintignant | Mike Hawthorn | |
| 1957 | #1 Juan Fangio | Mike Hawthorn | Peter Collins | Juan Fangio | |
| 1956 | #1 Juan Fangio | Stirling Moss | Jean Behra | Juan Fangio | |
| 1954 | #18 Juan Fangio | Mike Hawthorn | Maurice Trintignant | Juan Fangio | |
| 1953 | #12 Nino Farina | Juan Fangio | Mike Hawthorn | Alberto Ascari | |
| 1952 | #101 Alberto Ascari | Nino Farina | Rudi Fischer | Alberto Ascari | |
| 1951 | #71 Alberto Ascari | Juan Fangio | José Froilán González | Alberto Ascari |