Argentine Grand Prix
Round 3 of 1998
Circuit
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez
Buenos Aires
Country
Argentina
Date
Apr 12, 1998
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Ferrari | 2 | 72 | 1:48:36.100 | 10 |
| 2 | Mika Häkkinen N/A | McLaren | 3 | 72 | +22.898 | 6 |
| 3 | Eddie Irvine N/A | Ferrari | 4 | 72 | +57.745 | 4 |
| 4 | Alexander Wurz WUR | Benetton | 8 | 72 | +1:08.134 | 3 |
| 5 | Jean Alesi N/A | Sauber | 11 | 72 | +1:18.286 | 2 |
| 6 | David Coulthard COU | McLaren | 1 | 72 | +1:19.751 | 1 |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella FIS | Benetton | 10 | 72 | +1:28.437 | 0 |
| 8 | Damon Hill N/A | Jordan | 9 | 71 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen N/A | Williams | 6 | 71 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Stewart | 14 | 70 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Prost | 16 | 70 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Toranosuke Takagi N/A | Tyrrell | 13 | 70 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Shinji Nakano N/A | Minardi | 19 | 69 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Ricardo Rosset N/A | Tyrrell | 21 | 68 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Olivier Panis N/A | Prost | 15 | 65 | Engine | 0 |
| 16 | Esteban Tuero N/A | Minardi | 20 | 63 | Spun off | 0 |
| 17 | Jacques Villeneuve VIL | Williams | 7 | 52 | Collision | 0 |
| 18 | Johnny Herbert N/A | Sauber | 12 | 46 | Collision | 0 |
| 19 | Ralf Schumacher SCH | Jordan | 5 | 22 | Suspension | 0 |
| 20 | Mika Salo N/A | Arrows | 17 | 18 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 21 | Jan Magnussen MAG | Stewart | 22 | 17 | Transmission | 0 |
| 22 | Pedro Diniz N/A | Arrows | 18 | 13 | Gearbox | 0 |
Qualifying Results
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Coulthard COU | 1:25.852 | — | — |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher MSC | 1:26.251 | — | — |
| 3 | Mika Häkkinen N/A | 1:26.632 | — | — |
| 4 | Eddie Irvine N/A | 1:26.780 | — | — |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher SCH | 1:26.827 | — | — |
| 6 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen N/A | 1:26.876 | — | — |
| 7 | Jacques Villeneuve VIL | 1:26.941 | — | — |
| 8 | Alexander Wurz WUR | 1:27.198 | — | — |
| 9 | Damon Hill N/A | 1:27.483 | — | — |
| 10 | Giancarlo Fisichella FIS | 1:27.836 | — | — |
| 11 | Jean Alesi N/A | 1:27.839 | — | — |
| 12 | Johnny Herbert N/A | 1:28.016 | — | — |
| 13 | Toranosuke Takagi N/A | 1:28.811 | — | — |
| 14 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | 1:29.249 | — | — |
| 15 | Olivier Panis N/A | 1:29.320 | — | — |
| 16 | Jarno Trulli TRU | 1:29.352 | — | — |
| 17 | Mika Salo N/A | 1:29.617 | — | — |
| 18 | Pedro Diniz N/A | 1:29.617 | — | — |
| 19 | Shinji Nakano N/A | 1:30.054 | — | — |
| 20 | Esteban Tuero N/A | 1:30.158 | — | — |
Race Summary
- Round: 3 of 1998
- Circuit: Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez — Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Date: Apr 12, 1998
- Winner: Michael Schumacher (Ferrari), started P2.
- Pole position: David Coulthard (1:25.852)
- Podium: 1. Michael Schumacher, 2. Mika Häkkinen, 3. Eddie Irvine
- Classified finishers: 15