Round 1
Australia
1998-03-08 · Melbourne · Australia
Weekend schedule
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Race
P1HAK
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Retired | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 8 | Mika Häkkinen |  McLaren | 58 | 1:31:45.996 | 10 |
| 02 | 7 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 58 | 1:31:46.698 | 6 |
| 03 | 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen |  Williams | 57 | +1 lap | 4 |
| 04 | 4 | Eddie Irvine |  Ferrari | 57 | +1 lap | 3 |
| 05 | 1 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 57 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 06 | 15 | Johnny Herbert |  Sauber | 57 | +1 lap | 1 |
| 07 | 6 | Alexander Wurz |  Benetton | 57 | +1 lap | — |
| 08 | 9 | Damon Hill |  Jordan | 57 | +1 lap | — |
| 09 | 11 | Olivier Panis |  Prost | 57 | +1 lap | — |
| DNF | 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 43 | Broken wing | — |
| DNF | 14 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 41 | Engine | — |
| DNF | 12 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 26 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | 20 | Ricardo Rosset |  Tyrrell | 25 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | 17 | Mika Salo |  Arrows | 23 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | 23 | Esteban Tuero |  Minardi | 22 | Engine | — |
| DNF | 22 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 8 | Halfshaft | — |
| DNF | 3 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 5 | Engine | — |
| DNF | 16 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 2 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | 10 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 1 | Collision | — |
| DNF | 19 | Jan Magnussen |  Stewart | 1 | Collision | — |
| DNF | 21 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 1 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | 18 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 0 | Gearbox | — |
Circuit
Albert Park Circuit
Clockwise · Street circuit
Circuit Length
5.303km
- First Grand Prix
- 1996
- Number of Laps
- 58
- Turns
- 16
- Race Distance
- 307.574 km
- Layout lap record
- 1:30.585Heinz-Harald Frentzen (1997)