Round 1

Australia

Weekend schedule

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
01	3	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:30.439	—	25
02	2	David Coulthard	McLaren	1:30.958	+0.519	18
03	5	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	1:31.020	+0.581	15
04	4	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	1:31.366	+0.927	29
05	9	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	1:31.602	+1.163	32
06	6	Jarno Trulli	Jordan	1:31.692	+1.253	27
07	18	Pedro de la Rosa	Arrows	1:31.898	+1.459	25
08	19	Jos Verstappen	Arrows	1:32.073	+1.634	25
09	22	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	1:32.113	+1.674	29
10	8	Johnny Herbert	Jaguar	1:32.131	+1.692	19
11	17	Mika Salo	Sauber	1:32.260	+1.821	29
12	7	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	1:32.345	+1.906	28
13	11	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	1:32.382	+1.943	29
14	20	Marc Gené	Minardi	1:32.441	+2.002	30
15	12	Alexander Wurz	Benetton	1:32.654	+2.215	33
16	16	Pedro Diniz	Sauber	1:32.921	+2.482	29
17	21	Gastón Mazzacane	Minardi	1:33.039	+2.600	31
18	1	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:33.074	+2.635	6
19	14	Jean Alesi	Prost	1:33.287	+2.848	10
20	23	Ricardo Zonta	BAR	1:33.675	+3.236	19
21	10	Jenson Button	Williams	1:33.791	+3.352	4
22	15	Nick Heidfeld	Prost	1:33.826	+3.387	16