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!colspan=9| Source:<ref name=P1>'1998 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix - PRACTICE 1', ''formula1.com'', (Formula One World Championship Ltd., 2020), https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/1998/races/686/japan/practice-1.html, (Accessed 13/05/2020)</ref><ref name=P2>'1998 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix - PRACTICE 2', ''formula1.com'', (Formula One World Championship Ltd., 2020), https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/1998/races/686/japan/practice-2.html, (Accessed 13/05/2020)</ref><ref name=WU>'1998 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix - WARM UP', ''formula1.com'', (Formula One World Championship Ltd., 2020), https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/1998/races/686/japan/practice-0.html, (Accessed 13/05/2020)</ref>
  
!colspan=9| Source:<ref name=P1>'1998 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix - PRACTICE 1', ''formula1.com'', (Formula One World Championship Ltd., 2020), https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/1998/races/686/japan/practice-1.html, (Accessed 13/05/2020)</ref><ref name=P2>'1998 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix - PRACTICE 2', ''formula1.com'', (Formula One World Championship Ltd., 2020), https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/1998/races/686/japan/practice-2.html, (Accessed 13/05/2020)</ref><ref name=WU>'1998 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix - WARM UP', ''formula1.com'', (Formula One World Championship Ltd., 2020), https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/1998/races/686/japan/practice-0.html, (Accessed 13/05/2020)</ref>

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The 1998 Japanese Grand Prix, otherwise known as the XXV Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix (XXIV フジテレビ日本グランプリ in Japanese), was the sixteenth and penultimate round of the 1998 FIA Formula One World Championship, staged at the Suzuka Circuit on the 1st of November.


Background

Entry List

The full entry list for the 1998 Japanese Grand Prix is outlined below:

No. Driver Entrant Constructor Chassis Engine Model Tyre
1 Canada Jacques Villeneuve United Kingdom Winfield Williams Williams FW20 Mecachrome GC37-01 3.0 V10 G
2 Germany Heinz-Harald Frentzen United Kingdom Winfield Williams Williams FW20 Mecachrome GC37-01 3.0 V10 G
3 Germany Michael Schumacher Italy Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F300 Ferrari 047 3.0 V10 G
4 United Kingdom Eddie Irvine Italy Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F300 Ferrari 047 3.0 V10 G
5 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella Italy Mild Seven Benetton Playlife Benetton B198 Playlife GC37-01 3.0 V10 B
6 Austria Alexander Wurz Italy Mild Seven Benetton Playlife Benetton B198 Playlife GC37-01 3.0 V10 B
7 United Kingdom David Coulthard United Kingdom West McLaren Mercedes McLaren MP4/13 Mercedes FO 110G 3.0 V10 B
8 Finland Mika Häkkinen United Kingdom West McLaren Mercedes McLaren MP4/13 Mercedes FO 110G 3.0 V10 B
9 United Kingdom Damon Hill Ireland Benson & Hedges Jordan Jordan 198 Mugen-Honda MF-301HC 3.0 V10 G
10 Germany Ralf Schumacher Ireland Benson & Hedges Jordan Jordan 198 Mugen-Honda MF-301HC 3.0 V10 G
11 France Olivier Panis France Gauloises Prost Peugeot Prost AP01 Peugeot A16 3.0 V10 B
12 Italy Jarno Trulli France Gauloises Prost Peugeot Prost AP01 Peugeot A16 3.0 V10 B
14 France Jean Alesi Switzerland Red Bull Sauber Petronas Sauber C17 Petronas SPE-01D 3.0 V10 G
15 United Kingdom Johnny Herbert Switzerland Red Bull Sauber Petronas Sauber C17 Petronas SPE-01D 3.0 V10 G
16 Brazil Pedro Diniz United Kingdom Danka Zepter Arrows Arrows A19 Arrows T2-F1 3.0 V10 B
17 Finland Mika Salo United Kingdom Danka Zepter Arrows Arrows A19 Arrows T2-F1 3.0 V10 B
18 Brazil Rubens Barrichello United Kingdom HSBC Stewart Ford Stewart SF02 Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R 3.0 V10 B
19 Netherlands Jos Verstappen United Kingdom HSBC Stewart Ford Stewart SF02 Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R 3.0 V10 B
20 Brazil Ricardo Rosset United Kingdom PIAA Tyrrell Tyrrell 026 Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R 3.0 V10 G
21 Japan Tora Takagi United Kingdom PIAA Tyrrell Tyrrell 026 Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R 3.0 V10 G
22 Japan Shinji Nakano Italy Fondmetal Minardi Team Minardi M198 Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R 3.0 V10 B
23 Argentina Esteban Tuero Italy Fondmetal Minardi Team Minardi M198 Ford Cosworth JD Zetec-R 3.0 V10 B
Source:[1]

Practice Overview

Free Practice 1

Free Practice 2

Warm-Up

Practice Results

The full practice results for the 1998 Japanese Grand Prix are outlined below:

No. Driver Constructor FP1 FP2 Warm-Up
Time Pos. Time Pos. Time Pos.
1 Canada Jacques Villeneuve United Kingdom Williams-Mecachrome 1:41.252 8 1:39.883 5 1:41.510 7
2 Germany Heinz-Harald Frentzen United Kingdom Williams-Mecachrome 1:40.389 3 DNP 1:41.452 6
3 Germany Michael Schumacher Italy Ferrari 1:39.823 1 1:38.429 1 1:40.431 1
Source:[2][3][4]

Qualifying

Q1

Q2

Q3

Qualifying Results

Pos. No. Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 3 Germany Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1:36.293 –
2 8 Finland Mika Häkkinen McLaren-Mercedes 1:36.471 +0.178
3 7 United Kingdom David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes 1:37.496 +1.203
4 4 United Kingdom Eddie Irvine Ferrari 1:38.197 +1.904
5 2 Germany Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams-Mecachrome 1:38.272 +1.979
6 1 Canada Jacques Villeneuve Williams-Mecachrome 1:38.448 +2.155
7 10 Germany Ralf Schumacher Jordan-Mugen-Honda 1:38.461 +2.168
8 9 United Kingdom Damon Hill Jordan-Mugen-Honda 1:38.603 +2.310
9 6 Austria Alexander Wurz Benetton-Playlife 1:38.959 +2.666
10 5 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton-Playlife 1:39.080 +2.787
11 15 United Kingdom Johnny Herbert Sauber-Petronas 1:39.234 +2.941
12 14 France Jean Alesi Sauber-Petronas 1:39.448 +3.155
13 11 France Olivier Panis Prost-Peugeot 1:40.037 +3.744
14 12 Italy Jarno Trulli Prost-Peugeot 1:40.111 +3.818
15 17 Finland Mika Salo Arrows 1:40.387 +4.094
16 18 Brazil Rubens Barrichello Stewart-Ford 1:40.502 +4.209
17 21 Japan Toranosuke Takagi Tyrrell-Ford 1:40.619 +4.326
18 16 Brazil Pedro Diniz Arrows 1:40.687 +4.394
19 19 Netherlands Jos Verstappen Stewart-Ford 1:40.943 +4.650
20 22 Japan Shinji Nakano Minardi-Ford 1:41.315 +5.022
21 23 Argentina Esteban Tuero Minardi-Ford 1:42.358 +6.065
DNQ 20 Brazil Ricardo Rosset Tyrrell-Ford 1:43.259 +6.966

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References

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References:

  1. ↑ 'Japan 1998: Entrants', statsf1.com, (Stats F1, 2015), https://www.statsf1.com/en/1998/japon/engages.aspx, (Accessed 13/05/2020)
  2. ↑ '1998 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix - PRACTICE 1', formula1.com, (Formula One World Championship Ltd., 2020), https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/1998/races/686/japan/practice-1.html, (Accessed 13/05/2020)
  3. ↑ '1998 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix - PRACTICE 2', formula1.com, (Formula One World Championship Ltd., 2020), https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/1998/races/686/japan/practice-2.html, (Accessed 13/05/2020)
  4. ↑ '1998 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix - WARM UP', formula1.com, (Formula One World Championship Ltd., 2020), https://www.formula1.com/en/results.html/1998/races/686/japan/practice-0.html, (Accessed 13/05/2020)
V T E 1998 Formula One Season
Teams Williams • Ferrari • Benetton • McLaren • Jordan • Prost • Sauber • Arrows • Stewart • Tyrrell • Minardi
Engines Arrows • Ferrari • Ford • Mecachrome • Mercedes • Mugen-Honda • Petronas • Peugeot • Playlife
Drivers 1 Villeneuve • 2 Frentzen • 3 M. Schumacher • 4 Irvine • 5 Fisichella • 6 Wurz • 7 Coulthard • 8 Häkkinen • 9 Hill • 10 R. Schumacher • 11 Panis • 12 Trulli • 14 Alesi • 15 Herbert • 16 Diniz • 17 Salo • 18 Barrichello • 19 Magnussen • 19 Verstappen • 20 Rosset • 21 Takagi • 22 Nakano • 23 Tuero
Other Drivers Badoer • De la Rosa • Heidfeld • Kristensen • Montoya • Zonta
Cars Williams FW20 • Ferrari F300 • Benetton B198 • McLaren MP4/13 • Jordan 198 • Prost AP01 • Sauber C17 • Arrows A19 • Stewart SF02 • Tyrrell 026 • Minardi M198
Tyres Goodyear • Bridgestone
Races Australia • Brazil • Argentina • San Marino • Spain • Monaco • Canada • France • Britain • Austria • Germany • Hungary • Belgium • Italy • Luxembourg • Japan
See also 1997 Formula One Season • 1999 Formula One Season • Category
V T E Japan Japanese Grand Prix
Circuits Fuji (1976–1977, 2007–2008), Suzuka (1987–2006, 2009–present)
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See also Pacific Grand Prix
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