Great Britain RAC British Grand Prix
Silverstone
12 July 1998
9




Results 1997:1: Jacques Villeneuve (Williams)
2: Jean Alesi (Benetton)
3: Alexander Wurz (Benetton)
Length circuit:5.140 km
Race distance:308.296 km
60 laps
Fastest lap:Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
1:35.704s (lap 12)
Winner 1998:Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
 





 Results  
  driver   tyres time points
1Michael Schumacher
Ferrari Ferrari
Goodyear 1:47:12.45010
2Mika Hakkinen
McLaren Mercedes
Bridgestone + 12.465 6
3Eddie Irvine
Ferrari Ferrari
Goodyear + 19.199 4
4Alexander Wurz
Benetton Playlife
Bridgestone + 1 lap 3
5Giancarlo Fisichella
Benetton Playlife
Bridgestone + 1 lap 2
6Ralf Schumacher
Jordan Mugen-Honda
Goodyear + 1 lap 1
7Jacques Villeneuve
Williams Mecachrome
Goodyear + 1 lap 
8Shinji Nakano
Minardi Ford
Bridgestone + 2 laps 
9Toranosuke Takagi
Tyrrell Ford
Goodyear + 4 laps 




 Not finished  
driver team engine lap reason
Jean Alesi Sauber Petronas 53spin
Pedro Diniz Arrows Hart 45spin
Olivier Panis Prost Peugeot 40spin
Rubens Barrichello Stewart Ford 39spin
Jos Verstappen Stewart Ford 38engine
Jarno Trulli Prost Peugeot 37spin
David Coulthard McLaren Mercedes 37spin
Esteban Tuero Minardi Ford 29spin
Ricardo Rosset Tyrrell Ford 27spin
Mika Salo Arrows Hart 27spin
Johnny Herbert Sauber Petronas 27spin
Heinz-Harald FrentzenWilliamsMecachrome 15spin
Damon Hill Jordan Mugen-Honda13spin




 Saturday's qualifying session  
  driver team engine time
1Mika Hakkinen McLaren Mercedes 1:23.271
2Michael Schumacher Ferrari Ferrari 1:23.720
3Jacques Villeneuve WilliamsMecachrome 1:24.102
4David Coulthard McLaren Mercedes 1:24.310
5Eddie Irvine Ferrari Ferrari 1:24.436
6Heinz-Harald FrentzenWilliamsMecachrome 1:24.442
7Damon Hill Jordan Mugen-Honda1:24.542
8Jean Alesi Sauber Petronas 1:25.081
9Johnny Herbert Sauber Petronas 1:25.084
10Giancarlo Fisichella BenettonPlaylife 1:25.654
11Alexander Wurz BenettonPlaylife 1:25.760
12Pedro Diniz Arrows Hart 1:26.376
13Mika Salo Arrows Hart 1:26.487
14Jarno Trulli Prost Peugeot 1:26.808
15Jos Verstappen Stewart Ford 1:26.948
16Rubens Barrichello Stewart Ford 1:26.990
17Toranosuke Takagi Tyrrell Ford 1:27.061
18Esteban Tuero Minardi Ford 1:28.051
19Shinji Nakano Minardi Ford 1:28.123
20Ricardo Rosset Tyrrell Ford 1:28.608
21Ralf Schumacher [10]JordanMugen-Honda1:25.461
22Olivier Panis [16] Prost Peugeot 1:26.847
 Both Ralf Schumacher and Olivier Panis were using an illegal car.