The Malaysian Grand Prix 1999 was the 15th round of the 1999 F1 season, and took place at the Sepang International Circuit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on October 17th.

Eddie Irvine won the race after starting in the 2nd position, followed by Michael Schumacher, who originally had the pole position, and Mika Häkkinen completing the podium.

Final results

1
1
Eddie Irvine
Ferrari
1:36:38.494
Finished
2
1
MSC
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
+1.040
Finished
3
1
Mika Häkkinen
McLaren
+9.743
Finished
4
1
Johnny Herbert
Stewart
+17.538
Finished
5
1
BAR
Rubens Barrichello
Stewart
+32.296
Finished
6
8
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Jordan
+34.884
Finished
7
8
Jean Alesi
Sauber
+54.408
Finished
8
1
WUR
Alexander Wurz
Benetton
+1:00.934
Finished
9
10
Marc Gené
Minardi
+1 Lap
10
6
Alessandro Zanardi
Williams
+1 Lap
11
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FIS
Giancarlo Fisichella
Benetton
+4 Laps
12
2
VIL
Jacques Villeneuve
BAR
Hydraulics
13
4
Pedro Diniz
Sauber
Spun off
14
6
DLR
Pedro de la Rosa
Arrows
Engine
15
6
BAD
Luca Badoer
Minardi
Spun off
16
13
COU
David Coulthard
McLaren
Fuel pressure
17
9
SCH
Ralf Schumacher
Williams
Spun off
18
4
Toranosuke Takagi
Arrows
Transmission
19
6
ZON
Ricardo Zonta
BAR
Engine
20
8
Olivier Panis
Prost
Engine
21
12
Damon Hill
Jordan
Collision
22
4
TRU
Jarno Trulli
Prost
Engine
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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... 12 drivers out of the original 22 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Jacques Villeneuve, who experienced an hydraulic malfunction on lap 48, Pedro Diniz, Luca Badoer, and Ralf Schumacher, all of whom lost control and spun off the track, Pedro de la Rosa, Ricardo Zonta, Olivier Panis, and Jarno Trulli, all of whom suffered an engine malfunction, David Coulthard, who suffered a fuel pressure loss on lap 14, Toranosuke Takagi, who had a transmission problem on lap 7, and Damon Hill, who retired dure to damage caused by a collision with other cars on lap 0.

Hydraulics

  • Jacques Villeneuve
    Lap 48

Spun off

  • Pedro Diniz
    Lap 44
  • Luca Badoer
    Lap 15
  • Ralf Schumacher
    Lap 7

Engine

  • Pedro de la Rosa
    Lap 30
  • Ricardo Zonta
    Lap 6
  • Olivier Panis
    Lap 5
  • Jarno Trulli
    Lap 0

Fuel pressure

  • David Coulthard
    Lap 14

Transmission

  • Toranosuke Takagi
    Lap 7

Collision

  • Damon Hill
    Lap 0

Qualifying

We do not have qualifying data for this race.