Belgian Grand Prix
CIRCUIT
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
RACE DATE
30 Aug 1998
STATUS
Results published
Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1998 Belgian Grand Prix.
WINNERHillP3 → P1
RACE LAPS44
BIGGEST GAIN+13Nakano
FASTEST LAP—Not recorded
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Change | Laps | Status / time | Points | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 3 | +2 | 44 | 1:43:47.407Finished | 10 | — |
| 2 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 8 | +6 | 44 | +0.932Finished | 6 | — |
| 3 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 10 | +7 | 44 | +7.240Finished | 4 | — |
| 4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 9 | +5 | 44 | +32.243Finished | 3 | — |
| 5 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 16 | +11 | 44 | +51.682Finished | 2 | — |
| 6 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 13 | +7 | 42 | +2 Laps | 1 | — |
| 7 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | -5 | 39 | +5 Laps | 0 | — |
| 8 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 21 | +13 | 39 | +5 Laps | 0 | — |
| R | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 7 | -2 | 26 | Collision | 0 | — |
| R | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 4 | -6 | 25 | Collision | 0 | — |
| R | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 5 | -6 | 25 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 22 | +10 | 17 | Gearbox | 0 | — |
| R | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 6 | -7 | 16 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 19 | +5 | 10 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Jos Verstappen | Stewart | 17 | +2 | 8 | Engine | 0 | — |
| R | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1 | -15 | 0 | Collision | 0 | — |
| R | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 11 | -6 | 0 | Collision | 0 | — |
| R | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 12 | -6 | 0 | Collision | 0 | — |
| W | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 15 | -4 | 0 | Collision | 0 | — |
| W | Olivier Panis | Prost | 14 | -6 | 0 | Collision | 0 | — |
| W | Mika Salo | Arrows | 18 | -3 | 0 | Collision | 0 | — |
| W | Ricardo Rosset | Tyrrell | 20 | -2 | 0 | Collision | 0 | — |
Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.
The race, lap by lap.
POSITION / LAPFollow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.
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