Grosser Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland 1998 · race
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- Grosser Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland 1998 · race
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v2026.17.0 · session/625-race
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F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.
Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.
Grand Prix context
Grosser Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland 1998 · Hockenheimring
Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
1998 Formula 1 World Championship · round 11
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:20:47.984 · 45 laps · mercedes | 10 |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:20:48.411 · 45 laps · mercedes | 6 |
| 3 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:20:50.562 · 45 laps · mecachrome | 4 |
| 4 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 1:20:55.169 · 45 laps · mugen-honda | 3 |
| 5 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:21:00.597 · 45 laps · ferrari | 2 |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:21:17.723 · 45 laps · mugen-honda | 1 |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1:21:19.011 · 45 laps · playlife | Unknown / not applicable |
| 8 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:21:19.634 · 45 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:21:20.769 · 45 laps · mecachrome | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 1:21:36.356 · 45 laps · petronas | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 1:21:45.979 · 45 laps · playlife | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | Time not recorded · 44 laps · peugeot | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | Time not recorded · 44 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Mika Salo | Arrows | Time not recorded · 44 laps · arrows | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Olivier Panis | Prost | Time not recorded · 44 laps · peugeot | Unknown / not applicable |
| 16 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | Time not recorded · 43 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 37 laps · petronas | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 36 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 27 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jos Verstappen | Stewart | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 24 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | Throttle · Time not recorded · 2 laps · arrows | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Ricardo Rosset | Tyrrell | Time not recorded · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:41.838 · 12 laps · mercedes | |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:42.347 · 9 laps · mercedes | |
| 3 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:42.365 · 12 laps · mecachrome | |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:42.994 · 12 laps · mugen-honda | |
| 5 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 1:43.183 · 12 laps · mugen-honda | |
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:43.270 · 11 laps · ferrari | |
| 7 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 1:43.341 · 11 laps · playlife | |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1:43.369 · 12 laps · playlife | |
| 9 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:43.459 · 12 laps · ferrari | |
| 10 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:43.467 · 11 laps · mecachrome | |
| 11 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 1:43.663 · 12 laps · petronas | |
| 12 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:44.599 · 11 laps · petronas | |
| 13 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:44.776 · 12 laps · ford | |
| 14 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 1:44.844 · 12 laps · peugeot | |
| 15 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 1:44.961 · 11 laps · ford | |
| 16 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 1:45.197 · 12 laps · peugeot | |
| 17 | Mika Salo | Arrows | 1:45.276 · 12 laps · arrows | |
| 18 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 1:45.588 · 12 laps · arrows | |
| 19 | Jos Verstappen | Stewart | 1:45.623 · 11 laps · ford | |
| 20 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 1:46.713 · 12 laps · ford | |
| 21 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 1:47.265 · 12 laps · ford |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:41.838 · mercedes | |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:42.347 · mercedes | |
| 3 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:42.365 · mecachrome | |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:42.994 · mugen-honda | |
| 5 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 1:43.183 · mugen-honda | |
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:43.270 · ferrari | |
| 7 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 1:43.341 · playlife | |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1:43.369 · playlife | |
| 9 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:43.459 · ferrari | |
| 10 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:43.467 · mecachrome | |
| 11 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 1:43.663 · petronas | |
| 12 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:44.599 · petronas | |
| 13 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:44.776 · ford | |
| 14 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 1:44.844 · peugeot | |
| 15 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 1:44.961 · ford | |
| 16 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 1:45.197 · peugeot | |
| 17 | Mika Salo | Arrows | 1:45.276 · arrows | |
| 18 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 1:45.588 · arrows | |
| 19 | Jos Verstappen | Stewart | 1:45.623 · ford | |
| 20 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 1:46.713 · ford | |
| 21 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 1:47.265 · ford |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 76 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 60 |
| 3 | David Coulthard | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 42 |
| 4 | Eddie Irvine | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 32 |
| 5 | Alexander Wurz | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 17 |
| 6 | Jacques Villeneuve | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 16 |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 15 |
| 8 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 8 |
| 9 | Rubens Barrichello | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 10 | Ralf Schumacher | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 11 | Mika Salo | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 12 | Damon Hill | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 13 | Jean Alesi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 14 | Johnny Herbert | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 15 | Pedro Diniz | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 16 | Jan Magnussen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
Practice & warm-up observations
Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.
| Session | Driver | Position | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| freePractice1Results | Mika Häkkinen | 1 | 1:43.946 |
| freePractice1Results | David Coulthard | 2 | 1:44.138 |
| freePractice1Results | Damon Hill | 3 | 1:44.294 |
| freePractice1Results | Jean Alesi | 4 | 1:44.546 |
| freePractice1Results | Michael Schumacher | 5 | 1:44.757 |
| freePractice1Results | Eddie Irvine | 6 | 1:44.780 |
| freePractice1Results | Jacques Villeneuve | 7 | 1:44.928 |
| freePractice1Results | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 8 | 1:45.186 |
| freePractice1Results | Johnny Herbert | 9 | 1:45.364 |
| freePractice1Results | Ralf Schumacher | 10 | 1:45.511 |
| freePractice1Results | Jarno Trulli | 11 | 1:45.611 |
| freePractice1Results | Alexander Wurz | 12 | 1:45.943 |
| freePractice1Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 13 | 1:46.005 |
| freePractice1Results | Mika Salo | 14 | 1:46.163 |
| freePractice1Results | Rubens Barrichello | 15 | 1:46.257 |
| freePractice1Results | Olivier Panis | 16 | 1:46.484 |
| freePractice1Results | Toranosuke Takagi | 17 | 1:46.743 |
| freePractice1Results | Pedro Diniz | 18 | 1:46.903 |
| freePractice1Results | Jos Verstappen | 19 | 1:47.086 |
| freePractice1Results | Esteban Tuero | 20 | 1:48.175 |
| freePractice1Results | Shinji Nakano | 21 | 1:48.832 |
| freePractice1Results | Ricardo Rosset | 22 | 1:49.986 |
| freePractice2Results | David Coulthard | 1 | 1:43.006 |
| freePractice2Results | Mika Häkkinen | 2 | 1:43.175 |
| freePractice2Results | Jacques Villeneuve | 3 | 1:43.444 |
| freePractice2Results | Damon Hill | 4 | 1:43.746 |
| freePractice2Results | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 5 | 1:44.084 |
| freePractice2Results | Ralf Schumacher | 6 | 1:44.114 |
| freePractice2Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 7 | 1:44.129 |
| freePractice2Results | Jean Alesi | 8 | 1:44.399 |
| freePractice2Results | Eddie Irvine | 9 | 1:44.655 |
| freePractice2Results | Michael Schumacher | 10 | 1:45.038 |
| freePractice2Results | Alexander Wurz | 11 | 1:45.153 |
| freePractice2Results | Jarno Trulli | 12 | 1:45.343 |
| freePractice2Results | Toranosuke Takagi | 13 | 1:45.533 |
| freePractice2Results | Mika Salo | 14 | 1:45.535 |
| freePractice2Results | Rubens Barrichello | 15 | 1:45.537 |
| freePractice2Results | Jos Verstappen | 16 | 1:46.543 |
| freePractice2Results | Pedro Diniz | 17 | 1:46.677 |
| freePractice2Results | Shinji Nakano | 18 | 1:47.366 |
| freePractice2Results | Johnny Herbert | 19 | 1:48.128 |
| freePractice2Results | Esteban Tuero | 20 | 1:48.299 |
| freePractice2Results | Ricardo Rosset | 21 | 1:48.652 |
| freePractice2Results | Olivier Panis | 22 | Unknown |
| warmingUpResults | David Coulthard | 1 | 1:44.812 |
| warmingUpResults | Ralf Schumacher | 2 | 1:45.271 |
| warmingUpResults | Mika Häkkinen | 3 | 1:45.691 |
| warmingUpResults | Jacques Villeneuve | 4 | 1:45.741 |
| warmingUpResults | Michael Schumacher | 5 | 1:46.002 |
| warmingUpResults | Eddie Irvine | 6 | 1:46.035 |
| warmingUpResults | Damon Hill | 7 | 1:46.460 |
| warmingUpResults | Giancarlo Fisichella | 8 | 1:46.513 |
| warmingUpResults | Jean Alesi | 9 | 1:46.936 |
| warmingUpResults | Alexander Wurz | 10 | 1:46.988 |
| warmingUpResults | Rubens Barrichello | 11 | 1:47.003 |
| warmingUpResults | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 12 | 1:47.188 |
| warmingUpResults | Johnny Herbert | 13 | 1:47.279 |
| warmingUpResults | Jos Verstappen | 14 | 1:47.461 |
| warmingUpResults | Olivier Panis | 15 | 1:47.588 |
| warmingUpResults | Mika Salo | 16 | 1:47.878 |
| warmingUpResults | Jarno Trulli | 17 | 1:48.133 |
| warmingUpResults | Pedro Diniz | 18 | 1:48.496 |
| warmingUpResults | Shinji Nakano | 19 | 1:48.572 |
| warmingUpResults | Toranosuke Takagi | 20 | 1:48.961 |
| warmingUpResults | Esteban Tuero | 21 | 1:49.001 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivier Panis | 1 | 7 | 31.305 |
| Ralf Schumacher | 1 | 14 | 28.636 |
| Rubens Barrichello | 1 | 15 | 28.455 |
| Esteban Tuero | 1 | 19 | 2:46.346 |
| Toranosuke Takagi | 1 | 20 | 32.658 |
| Jean Alesi | 1 | 21 | 30.262 |
| Giancarlo Fisichella | 1 | 22 | 30.103 |
| Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 1 | 22 | 30.127 |
| Johnny Herbert | 1 | 22 | 29.912 |
| Olivier Panis | 2 | 22 | 33.076 |
| Jacques Villeneuve | 1 | 23 | 30.939 |
| Damon Hill | 1 | 23 | 30.446 |
| Alexander Wurz | 1 | 23 | 31.460 |
| Jos Verstappen | 1 | 23 | 30.009 |
| Michael Schumacher | 1 | 24 | 30.165 |
| Jarno Trulli | 1 | 24 | 30.313 |
| Mika Salo | 1 | 24 | 32.115 |
| Shinji Nakano | 1 | 24 | 31.506 |
| Eddie Irvine | 1 | 25 | 31.440 |
| Mika Häkkinen | 1 | 26 | 29.764 |
| David Coulthard | 1 | 27 | 29.019 |
| Ralf Schumacher | 2 | 29 | 27.554 |
| Olivier Panis | 3 | 36 | 34.525 |