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The French Grand Prix 1999 was the 7th round of the 1999 F1 season, and took place at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours in Magny Cours, France, on June 27th.

Heinz-Harald Frentzen won the race after starting in the 5th position, followed by Mika Häkkinen, and Rubens Barrichello, who originally had the pole position, completing the podium.

Final results

1
4
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Jordan
1:58:24.343
Finished
2
12
Mika Häkkinen
McLaren
+11.092
Finished
3
2
BAR
Rubens Barrichello
Stewart
+43.432
Finished
4
12
SCH
Ralf Schumacher
Williams
+45.475
Finished
5
1
MSC
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
+47.881
Finished
6
11
Eddie Irvine
Ferrari
+48.901
Finished
7
1
TRU
Jarno Trulli
Prost
+57.771
Finished
8
5
Olivier Panis
Prost
+58.531
Finished
9
1
ZON
Ricardo Zonta
BAR
+1:28.764
Finished
10
10
BAD
Luca Badoer
Minardi
+1 Lap
11
10
DLR
Pedro de la Rosa
Arrows
+1 Lap
12
5
FIS
Giancarlo Fisichella
Benetton
Spun off
13
5
Damon Hill
Jordan
Electrical
14
1
Alessandro Zanardi
Williams
Engine
15
3
VIL
Jacques Villeneuve
BAR
Spun off
16
3
WUR
Alexander Wurz
Benetton
Spun off
17
2
Marc Gené
Minardi
Spun off
18
16
Jean Alesi
Sauber
Spun off
19
15
COU
David Coulthard
McLaren
Electrical
20
9
Pedro Diniz
Sauber
Transmission
21
12
Johnny Herbert
Stewart
Gearbox
22
-
Toranosuke Takagi
Arrows
Disqualified
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Race evolution

Pit Stops

Unfortunately we do not have pit stops information for this race.

Strategy

Unfortunately we do not have strategy information for this race..

Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 11 drivers out of the original 22 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Giancarlo Fisichella, Jacques Villeneuve, Alexander Wurz, Marc Gené, and Jean Alesi, all of whom lost control and spun off the track, Damon Hill, and David Coulthard, both suffered from electrical problems, Alessandro Zanardi, who suffered an engine malfunction on lap 26, Pedro Diniz, who had a transmission problem on lap 6, and Johnny Herbert, who experienced issues with the gearbox on lap 4.

Spun off

  • Giancarlo Fisichella
    Lap 42
  • Jacques Villeneuve
    Lap 25
  • Alexander Wurz
    Lap 25
  • Marc Gené
    Lap 25
  • Jean Alesi
    Lap 24

Electrical

  • Damon Hill
    Lap 31
  • David Coulthard
    Lap 9

Engine

  • Alessandro Zanardi
    Lap 26

Transmission

  • Pedro Diniz
    Lap 6

Gearbox

  • Johnny Herbert
    Lap 4

There was also action outise of the track itself, and the stwearts decided to disqualify Toranosuke Takagi.

Disqualified

  • Toranosuke Takagi
    Lap 71

Qualifying

We do not have qualifying data for this race.