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1998 British Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
1998 British Grand Prix Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1998
- Round
- 9
- Grand Prix
- British Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Silverstone Circuit
- Winner
- Michael Schumacher
- Classified drivers
- 22
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | Finished |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | Finished |
| 3 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | +1 lap |
| 4 | David Coulthard | McLaren | Spun off |
| 5 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | Finished |
| 6 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | Spun off |
| 7 | Damon Hill | Jordan | Spun off |
| 8 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | Electrical |
| 9 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | Spun off |
| 10 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | +1 lap |
| 11 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | +1 lap |
| 12 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | Spun off |
| 13 | Mika Salo | Arrows | Throttle |
| 14 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | Spun off |
| 15 | Jos Verstappen | Stewart | Engine |
| 16 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | Accident |
| 17 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | +4 laps |
| 18 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | Spun off |
| 19 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | +2 laps |
| 20 | Ricardo Rosset | Tyrrell | Spun off |