
Luxembourg 1998
Round 15 • September 27, 1998
Circuit
Nürburgring
At the 1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix, the championship tension between Mika Hakkinen and Michael Schumacher reaches a fever pitch on the undulating curves of the Nürburgring. With both titans refusing to yield an inch, this race quickly transforms into a tactical showdown, featuring daring maneuvers and heart-stopping near-misses. As the pressure mounts, every lap becomes a chess move in a high-stakes game, where strategy and nerve are tested to their limits.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Hakkinen | 1:32:14.789 | 10 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | +2.212 | 6 |
| 3 | David Coulthard | +34.164 | 4 |
| 4 | Eddie Irvine | +58.183 | 3 |
| 5 | Heinz Harald Frentzen | +1:00.248 | 2 |
| 6 | Giancarlo Fisichella | +1:01.360 | 1 |
| 7 | Alexander Wurz | +1:04.790 | 0 |
| 8 | Jacques Villeneuve | +1 lap | 0 |
| 9 | Damon Hill | +1 lap | 0 |
| 10 | Jean Alesi | +1 lap | 0 |
| 11 | Rubens Barrichello | +2 laps | 0 |
| 12 | Olivier Panis | +2 laps | 0 |
| 13 | Jos Verstappen | +2 laps | 0 |
| 14 | Mika Salo | +2 laps | 0 |
| 15 | Shinji Nakano | +2 laps | 0 |
| 16 | Toranosuke Takagi | +2 laps | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | - | - | - |
| 2 | Eddie Irvine | - | - | - |
| 3 | Mika Hakkinen | - | - | - |
| 4 | Giancarlo Fisichella | - | - | - |
| 5 | David Coulthard | - | - | - |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher | - | - | - |
| 7 | Heinz Harald Frentzen | - | - | - |
| 8 | Alexander Wurz | - | - | - |
| 9 | Jacques Villeneuve | - | - | - |
| 10 | Damon Hill | - | - | - |
| 11 | Jean Alesi | - | - | - |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello | - | - | - |
| 13 | Johnny Herbert | - | - | - |
| 14 | Jarno Trulli | - | - | - |
| 15 | Olivier Panis | - | - | - |
| 16 | Mika Salo | - | - | - |
| 17 | Pedro Diniz | - | - | - |
| 18 | Jos Verstappen | - | - | - |
| 19 | Toranosuke Takagi | - | - | - |
| 20 | Shinji Nakano | - | - | - |