1999 European Grand Prix

Round

14/16

Date

Sep 26, 1999 at 00:00 CEST

Location

Nürburg, Germany

Circuit

Nürburgring

Circuit length

4.556 m (12 turns)

Race distance

300.696 km (66 laps)

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Herbert

Winner

1:41:54.314

Winning time

Frentzen

Pole position

Häkkinen

Fastest lap

1:21.282

Fastest lap time

Results

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time/Retired	Grid	Laps	Points
1	#17 Johnny Herbert	Stewart	1:41:54.314	14th	66	10
2	#19 Jarno Trulli	Prost	+22.618	10th	66	6
3	#16 Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	+22.865	15th	66	4
4	#6 Ralf Schumacher	Williams	+39.507	4th	66	3
5	#1 Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	+1:02.950	3rd	66	2
6	#21 Marc Gené	Minardi	+1:05.154	20th	66	1
7	#4 Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	+1:06.683	9th	66
8	#23 Ricardo Zonta	BAR	+1 lap	17th	65
9	#18 Olivier Panis	Prost	+1 lap	5th	65
10	#22 Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	Clutch	8th	61
DNF	#20 Luca Badoer	Minardi	Gearbox	19th	53
DNF	#14 Pedro de la Rosa	Arrows	Gearbox	22nd	52
DNF	#9 Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	Spun off	6th	48
DNF	#3 Mika Salo	Ferrari	Brakes	12th	44
DNF	#15 Toranosuke Takagi	Arrows	Accident	21st	42
DNF	#2 David Coulthard	McLaren	Spun off	2nd	37
DNF	#11 Jean Alesi	Sauber	Halfshaft	16th	35
DNF	#8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	Electrical	1st	32
DNF	#5 Alex Zanardi	Williams	Collision	18th	10
DNF	#7 Damon Hill	Jordan	Electrical	7th	0
DNF	#10 Alexander Wurz	Benetton	Collision	11th	0
DNF	#12 Pedro Diniz	Sauber	Collision	13th	0

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#9 Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	1:26.935		13
2	#2 David Coulthard	McLaren	1:27.305	+0.370	12
3	#8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	1:27.604	+0.669	18
4	#6 Ralf Schumacher	Williams	1:27.986	+1.051	13
5	#18 Olivier Panis	Prost	1:28.168	+1.233	14
6	#1 Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:28.297	+1.362	14
7	#10 Alexander Wurz	Benetton	1:28.317	+1.382	14
8	#3 Mika Salo	Ferrari	1:28.558	+1.623	16
9	#19 Jarno Trulli	Prost	1:28.640	+1.705	12
10	#4 Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	1:28.728	+1.793	14
11	#12 Pedro Diniz	Sauber	1:28.760	+1.825	15
12	#16 Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	1:28.941	+2.006	15
13	#22 Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	1:28.969	+2.034	11
14	#11 Jean Alesi	Sauber	1:29.021	+2.086	16
15	#23 Ricardo Zonta	BAR	1:29.376	+2.441	10
16	#5 Alex Zanardi	Williams	1:29.425	+2.490	13
17	#21 Marc Gené	Minardi	1:29.643	+2.708	13
18	#17 Johnny Herbert	Stewart	1:29.703	+2.768	16
19	#14 Pedro de la Rosa	Arrows	1:30.291	+3.356	12
20	#20 Luca Badoer	Minardi	1:30.611	+3.676	12
21	#7 Damon Hill	Jordan	1:30.626	+3.691	15
22	#15 Toranosuke Takagi	Arrows	1:30.852	+3.917	12

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	1:19.910		9
2	#2 David Coulthard	McLaren	1:20.176	+0.266	12
3	#1 Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:20.376	+0.466	12
4	#6 Ralf Schumacher	Williams	1:20.444	+0.534	12
5	#18 Olivier Panis	Prost	1:20.638	+0.728	12
6	#9 Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	1:20.781	+0.871	11
7	#7 Damon Hill	Jordan	1:20.818	+0.908	11
8	#22 Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	1:20.825	+0.915	10
9	#4 Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	1:20.842	+0.932	11
10	#19 Jarno Trulli	Prost	1:20.965	+1.055	12
11	#10 Alexander Wurz	Benetton	1:21.144	+1.234	12
12	#3 Mika Salo	Ferrari	1:21.314	+1.404	12
13	#12 Pedro Diniz	Sauber	1:21.345	+1.435	11
14	#17 Johnny Herbert	Stewart	1:21.379	+1.469	11
15	#16 Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	1:21.490	+1.580	12
16	#11 Jean Alesi	Sauber	1:21.634	+1.724	11
17	#23 Ricardo Zonta	BAR	1:22.267	+2.357	10
18	#5 Alex Zanardi	Williams	1:22.284	+2.374	12
19	#20 Luca Badoer	Minardi	1:22.631	+2.721	11
20	#21 Marc Gené	Minardi	1:22.760	+2.850	12
21	#15 Toranosuke Takagi	Arrows	1:23.401	+3.491	11
22	#14 Pedro de la Rosa	Arrows	1:23.698	+3.788	10

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#1 Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:18.945		24
2	#6 Ralf Schumacher	Williams	1:19.401	+0.456	26
3	#4 Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	1:19.666	+0.721	33
4	#2 David Coulthard	McLaren	1:19.667	+0.722	31
5	#16 Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	1:19.812	+0.867	31
6	#7 Damon Hill	Jordan	1:19.919	+0.974	35
7	#22 Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	1:19.979	+1.034	31
8	#9 Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	1:20.012	+1.067	35
9	#5 Alex Zanardi	Williams	1:20.109	+1.164	34
10	#11 Jean Alesi	Sauber	1:20.123	+1.178	26
11	#10 Alexander Wurz	Benetton	1:20.151	+1.206	38
12	#12 Pedro Diniz	Sauber	1:20.211	+1.266	38
13	#18 Olivier Panis	Prost	1:20.313	+1.368	34
14	#3 Mika Salo	Ferrari	1:20.385	+1.440	28
15	#19 Jarno Trulli	Prost	1:20.389	+1.444	33
16	#17 Johnny Herbert	Stewart	1:20.410	+1.465	35
17	#8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	1:20.643	+1.698	14
18	#20 Luca Badoer	Minardi	1:21.163	+2.218	28
19	#23 Ricardo Zonta	BAR	1:21.224	+2.279	29
20	#21 Marc Gené	Minardi	1:21.811	+2.866	36
21	#15 Toranosuke Takagi	Arrows	1:22.026	+3.081	19
22	#14 Pedro de la Rosa	Arrows	1:22.191	+3.246	27

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#1 Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:20.758		27
2	#3 Mika Salo	Ferrari	1:20.920	+0.162	38
3	#18 Olivier Panis	Prost	1:21.134	+0.376	28
4	#4 Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	1:21.338	+0.580	30
5	#6 Ralf Schumacher	Williams	1:21.385	+0.627	29
6	#2 David Coulthard	McLaren	1:21.461	+0.703	33
7	#16 Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	1:21.505	+0.747	34
8	#9 Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	1:21.636	+0.878	41
9	#19 Jarno Trulli	Prost	1:21.750	+0.992	43
10	#22 Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	1:21.850	+1.092	41
11	#11 Jean Alesi	Sauber	1:21.884	+1.126	27
12	#8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	1:21.933	+1.175	22
13	#17 Johnny Herbert	Stewart	1:21.982	+1.224	39
14	#7 Damon Hill	Jordan	1:22.207	+1.449	28
15	#20 Luca Badoer	Minardi	1:22.311	+1.553	36
16	#5 Alex Zanardi	Williams	1:22.321	+1.563	45
17	#10 Alexander Wurz	Benetton	1:22.427	+1.669	46
18	#12 Pedro Diniz	Sauber	1:22.462	+1.704	32
19	#14 Pedro de la Rosa	Arrows	1:22.853	+2.095	21
20	#21 Marc Gené	Minardi	1:22.872	+2.114	38
21	#23 Ricardo Zonta	BAR	1:23.604	+2.846	34
22	#15 Toranosuke Takagi	Arrows	1:24.282	+3.524	32

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Lap
1	#1 Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:21.282		64
2	#2 David Coulthard	McLaren	1:21.835	+0.553	29
3	#8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	1:22.082	+0.800	29
4	#6 Ralf Schumacher	Williams	1:22.237	+0.955	64
5	#9 Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	1:22.244	+0.962	31
6	#4 Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	1:22.332	+1.050	65
7	#22 Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	1:22.564	+1.282	32
8	#16 Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	1:22.960	+1.678	32
9	#17 Johnny Herbert	Stewart	1:23.010	+1.728	32
10	#23 Ricardo Zonta	BAR	1:23.067	+1.785	64
11	#11 Jean Alesi	Sauber	1:23.097	+1.815	15
12	#3 Mika Salo	Ferrari	1:23.404	+2.122	31
13	#21 Marc Gené	Minardi	1:23.657	+2.375	30
14	#19 Jarno Trulli	Prost	1:23.742	+2.460	30
15	#20 Luca Badoer	Minardi	1:23.745	+2.463	33
16	#18 Olivier Panis	Prost	1:23.905	+2.623	16
17	#5 Alex Zanardi	Williams	1:24.300	+3.018	9
18	#15 Toranosuke Takagi	Arrows	1:24.848	+3.566	30
19	#14 Pedro de la Rosa	Arrows	1:24.857	+3.575	8

Standings

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	4	8	62
2	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	3	7	60	-2
3	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	2	6	50	-12
4	David Coulthard	McLaren	2	6	48	-14
5	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	0	3	33	-29
6	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	2	4	32	-30
7	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	0	3	19	-43
8	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	0	1	13	-49
9	Johnny Herbert	Stewart	1	1	12	-50
10	Mika Salo	Ferrari	0	2	10	-52
11	Jarno Trulli	Prost	0	1	7	-55
12	Damon Hill	Jordan	0	0	7	-55
13	Alexander Wurz	Benetton	0	0	3	-59
14	Pedro Diniz	Sauber	0	0	3	-59
15	Olivier Panis	Prost	0	0	2	-60
16	Pedro de la Rosa	Arrows	0	0	1	-61
17	Jean Alesi	Sauber	0	0	1	-61
18	Marc Gené	Minardi	0	0	1	-61

Pos.	Constructor	Engine	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	McLaren	Mercedes	6	14	110
2	Ferrari	Ferrari	5	13	102	-8
3	Jordan	Mugen-Honda	2	6	57	-53
4	Williams	Supertec	0	3	33	-77
5	Stewart	Ford	1	4	31	-79
6	Benetton	Playlife	0	1	16	-94
7	Prost	Peugeot	0	1	9	-101
8	Sauber	Petronas	0	0	4	-106
9	Arrows	Arrows	0	0	1	-109
10	Minardi	Ford	0	0	1	-109

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1997	#9 Mika Häkkinen	David Coulthard	Jacques Villeneuve	1:23.135 - Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jacques Villeneuve
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1985	#5 Nigel Mansell	Ayrton Senna	Keke Rosberg	1:11.526 - Jacques Laffite	Ayrton Senna
1984	#7 Alain Prost	Michele Alboreto	Nelson Piquet	1:23.146 - Nelson Piquet	Nelson Piquet
1983	#5 Nelson Piquet	Alain Prost	Nigel Mansell	1:14.342 - Nigel Mansell	Elio de Angelis

The 1999 European Grand Prix started Sep 26, 1999 on Nürburgring in Nürburg, Germany. Heinz-Harald Frentzen started from pole position with David Coulthard next to him. Mika Häkkinen started from third place.

In 1 hour, 41 minutes and 54 seconds Johnny Herbert finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Jarno Trulli in second and Rubens Barrichello in third place.

After the 1999 European Grand Prix, Mika Häkkinen is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 62 points. Häkkinen is 2 points ahead of Eddie Irvine.