French Grand Prix
CIRCUIT
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
RACE DATE
27 Jun 1999
STATUS
Results published
Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1999 French Grand Prix.
WINNERFrentzenP5 → P1
RACE LAPS72
BIGGEST GAIN+12Häkkinen
FASTEST LAP—Not recorded
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Change | Laps | Status / time | Points | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 5 | +4 | 72 | 1:58:24.343Finished | 10 | — |
| 2 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 14 | +12 | 72 | +11.092Finished | 6 | — |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1 | -2 | 72 | +43.432Finished | 4 | — |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 16 | +12 | 72 | +45.475Finished | 3 | — |
| 5 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 6 | +1 | 72 | +47.881Finished | 2 | — |
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 17 | +11 | 72 | +48.901Finished | 1 | — |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 8 | +1 | 72 | +57.771Finished | 0 | — |
| 8 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 3 | -5 | 72 | +58.531Finished | 0 | — |
| 9 | Ricardo Zonta | BAR | 10 | +1 | 72 | +1:28.764Finished | 0 | — |
| 10 | Luca Badoer | Minardi | 20 | +10 | 71 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 11 | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 21 | +10 | 71 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| R | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 7 | -5 | 42 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Damon Hill | Jordan | 18 | +5 | 31 | Electrical | 0 | — |
| R | Alessandro Zanardi | Williams | 15 | +1 | 26 | Engine | 0 | — |
| R | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 12 | -3 | 25 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 13 | -3 | 25 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Marc Gené | Minardi | 19 | +2 | 25 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 2 | -16 | 24 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | David Coulthard | McLaren | 4 | -15 | 9 | Electrical | 0 | — |
| R | Pedro Diniz | Sauber | 11 | -9 | 6 | Transmission | 0 | — |
| R | Johnny Herbert | Stewart | 9 | -12 | 4 | Gearbox | 0 | — |
| D | Toranosuke Takagi | Arrows | 22 | — | 71 | Disqualified | 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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