The 1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix started September 27th, 1998 at 02:00 on Nürburgring in Nürburg, Germany. Michael Schumacher started from pole position with Eddie Irvine next to him. Mika Häkkinen started from third place.
After 1 hour, 32 minutes and 14 seconds Mika Häkkinen finished the race first. The podium was completed with Michael Schumacher in second and David Coulthard in third place.
After the 1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix, Mika Häkkinen is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 90 points. Häkkinen is 4 points ahead of Michael Schumacher.
Circuit
Location
Nürburg, Germany
Date
September 27th, 1998 at 02:00
Round
15/16
Winner
Mika Häkkinen
Winning time
1:32:14.789
Pole position
Michael Schumacher

Results

Pos Driver Car Time/Retired Grid Laps Pts
1 2
#8 Mika Häkkinen
McLaren 1:32:14.789 3 67 10
2 1
#3 Michael Schumacher
Ferrari +2.211 1 67 6
3 2
#7 David Coulthard
McLaren +34.163 5 67 4
4 2
#4 Eddie Irvine
Ferrari +58.182 2 67 3
5 2
#2 Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Williams +1:00.247 7 67 2
6 2
#5 Giancarlo Fisichella
Benetton +1:01.359 4 67 1
7 1
#6 Alexander Wurz
Benetton +1:04.789 8 67 0
8 1
#1 Jacques Villeneuve
Williams +1 Lap 9 66 0
9 1
#9 Damon Hill
Jordan +1 Lap 10 66 0
10 1
#14 Jean Alesi
Sauber +1 Lap 11 66 0
11 1
#18 Rubens Barrichello
Stewart +2 Laps 12 65 0
12 3
#11 Olivier Panis
Prost +2 Laps 15 65 0
13 5
#19 Jos Verstappen
Stewart +2 Laps 18 65 0
14 2
#17 Mika Salo
Arrows +2 Laps 16 65 0
15 5
#22 Shinji Nakano
Minardi +2 Laps 20 65 0
16 3
#21 Toranosuke Takagi
Tyrrell +2 Laps 19 65 0
-
#23 Esteban Tuero
Minardi DNF (Engine) 21 56 0
-
#10 Ralf Schumacher
Jordan DNF (Brakes) 6 53 0
-
#15 Johnny Herbert
Sauber DNF (Engine) 13 37 0
-
#20 Ricardo Rosset
Tyrrell DNF (Engine) 22 36 0
-
#12 Jarno Trulli
Prost DNF (Transmission) 14 6 0
-
#16 Pedro Diniz
Arrows DNF (Hydraulics) 17 6 0

Standings after race

Pos Driver Car Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1
Mika Häkkinen
McLaren 7 10 90
2
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari 6 11 86 -4
3
David Coulthard
McLaren 1 8 52 -38
4
Eddie Irvine
Ferrari 7 41 -49
5
Jacques Villeneuve
Williams 2 20 -70
6
Damon Hill
Jordan 1 1 17 -73
7
Alexander Wurz
Benetton 17 -73
8
Giancarlo Fisichella
Benetton 2 16 -74
9
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Williams 1 15 -75
10
Ralf Schumacher
Jordan 2 14 -76
11
Jean Alesi
Sauber 1 9 -81
12
Rubens Barrichello
Stewart 4 -86
13
Mika Salo
Arrows 3 -87
14
Pedro Diniz
Arrows 3 -87
15
Johnny Herbert
Sauber 1 -89
16
Jarno Trulli
Prost 1 -89
17
Jan Magnussen
Stewart 1 -89
18
Shinji Nakano
Minardi 0 -90
19
Esteban Tuero
Minardi 0 -90
20
Ricardo Rosset
Tyrrell 0 -90
21
Toranosuke Takagi
Tyrrell 0 -90
22
Olivier Panis
Prost 0 -90
23
Jos Verstappen
Stewart 0 -90
Pos Team Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1 McLaren 8 18 142
2 Ferrari 6 18 127 -15
3 Williams 3 35 -107
4 Benetton 2 33 -109
5 Jordan 1 3 31 -111
6 Sauber 1 10 -132
7 Arrows 6 -136
8 Stewart 5 -137
9 Prost 1 -141
10 Minardi 0 -142
11 Tyrrell 0 -142