The Monaco Grand Prix 1998 was the 6th round of the 1998 F1 season, and took place at the Circuit de Monaco in Monte-Carlo, Monaco, on May 24th.

Mika Häkkinen won the race from the pole, followed by Giancarlo Fisichella, and Eddie Irvine completing the podium.

Final results

1
-
Mika Häkkinen
McLaren
1:51:24.4
Finished
2
1
FIS
Giancarlo Fisichella
Benetton
+11.475
Finished
3
4
Eddie Irvine
Ferrari
+41.378
Finished
4
4
Mika Salo
Arrows
+1:00.363
Finished
5
8
VIL
Jacques Villeneuve
Williams
+1 Lap
6
6
Pedro Diniz
Arrows
+1 Lap
7
2
Johnny Herbert
Sauber
+1 Lap
8
7
Damon Hill
Jordan
+2 Laps
9
10
Shinji Nakano
Minardi
+2 Laps
10
6
MSC
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
+2 Laps
11
9
Toranosuke Takagi
Tyrrell
+2 Laps
12
1
Jean Alesi
Sauber
Gearbox
13
3
TRU
Jarno Trulli
Prost
Gearbox
14
4
Olivier Panis
Prost
Wheel
15
1
SCH
Ralf Schumacher
Jordan
Suspension
16
10
WUR
Alexander Wurz
Benetton
Spun off
17
-
MAG
Jan Magnussen
Stewart
Suspension
18
16
COU
David Coulthard
McLaren
Engine
19
5
BAR
Rubens Barrichello
Stewart
Suspension
20
15
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Williams
Collision
21
-
Esteban Tuero
Minardi
Spun off
22
22
Ricardo Rosset
Tyrrell
Did not qualify
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Race evolution

Pit Stops

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

Strategy

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Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 10 drivers out of the original 22 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Jean Alesi, and Jarno Trulli, both experienced issues with the gearbox, Olivier Panis, who had a wheel problem on lap 49, Ralf Schumacher, Jan Magnussen, and Rubens Barrichello, all of whom suffered a suspension problem, Alexander Wurz, and Esteban Tuero, both lost control and spun off the track, David Coulthard, who suffered an engine malfunction on lap 17, and Heinz-Harald Frentzen, who retired dure to damage caused by a collision with other cars on lap 5.

Gearbox

  • Jean Alesi
    Lap 72
  • Jarno Trulli
    Lap 56

Wheel

  • Olivier Panis
    Lap 49

Suspension

  • Ralf Schumacher
    Lap 44
  • Jan Magnussen
    Lap 30
  • Rubens Barrichello
    Lap 11

Spun off

  • Alexander Wurz
    Lap 42
  • Esteban Tuero
    Lap 0

Engine

  • David Coulthard
    Lap 17

Collision

  • Heinz-Harald Frentzen
    Lap 5

Qualifying

We do not have qualifying data for this race.