Grand Prix of San Marino 1998 - Imola


Imola circuit (GIF 2K)

         
   Date 26-Apr-1998   
   Track name Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari   
   Track length 4.892 km   
   Full distance 62 laps (= 303.304 km)   
   1996 racelap record Damon Hill (GBR), Williams FW18-Renault V10 RS8, 1:28.931 (= 198.032 km/h)   
   1997 racelap record Heinz-Harald Frentzen (GER), Williams FW19-Renault V10 RS9, 1:25.531 (= 207.503 km/h)   
   1998 racelap record Michael Schumacher (GER), Ferrari F300 V10, 1:29.345 (= 198.645 km/h)   
   Weather dry, sunny, warm   
   Spectators 100,000 People   
         



       
   Friday: free practice sessions
Saturday: free practice sessions
Saturday: qualifying session
Sunday: warmup session
Sunday: race results
Sunday: fastest racelaps 		  
  
All times unofficial

  




Free practice sessions on Friday
Weather conditions: dry, sunny
 PosDriverNatTeam-EngineTyresLaptimeGap
 1Mika HakkinenFINMcLaren-MercedesBridgestone1:27.617202.563 km/h
 2David CoulthardGBRMcLaren-MercedesBridgestone1:27.940+0.323
 3Michael SchumacherGERFerrariGoodyear1:28.088+0.471
 4Jacques VilleneuveCANWilliams-MecachromeGoodyear1:28.644+1.027
 5Ralf SchumacherGERJordan-MugenGoodyear1:28.891+1.274
 6Giancarlo FisichellaITABenetton-PlaylifeBridgestone1:28.963+1.346
 7Eddie IrvineGBRFerrariGoodyear1:29.028+1.411
 8Olivier PanisFRAProst-PeugeotBridgestone1:29.175+1.558
 9Damon HillGBRJordan-MugenGoodyear1:29.246+1.629
 10Heinz-Harald FrentzenGERWilliams-MecachromeGoodyear1:29.470+1.853
 11Jean AlesiFRASauber-PetronasGoodyear1:29.516+1.899
 12Mika SaloFINArrows-HartBridgestone1:29.828+2.211
 13Alexander WurzAUTBenetton-PlaylifeBridgestone1:29.864+2.247
 14Toranosuge TakagiJPNTyrrell-FordGoodyear1:30.190+2.573
 15Johnny HerbertGBRSauber-PetronasGoodyear1:30.223+2.606
 16Pedro DinizBRZArrows-HartBridgestone1:30.795+3.178
 17Jarno TrulliITAProst-PeugeotBridgestone1:30.804+3.187
 18Rubens BarrichelloBRZStewart-FordBridgestone1:30.849+3.232
 19Esteban TueroARGMinardi-FordBridgestone1:31.954+4.337
 20Shinji NakanoJPNMinardi-FordBridgestone1:32.052+4.435
 21Jan MagnussenDENStewart-FordBridgestone1:32.196+4.579
 22Ricardo RossetBRZTyrrell-FordGoodyear1:32.554+4.937
107% Time = 1:33.750




Free practice sessions on Saturday
Weather conditions: dry
 PosDriverNatTeam-EngineTyresLaptimeGap
 1David CoulthardGBRMcLaren-MercedesBridgestone1:25.627207.271 km/h
 2Mika HakkinenFINMcLaren-MercedesBridgestone1:26.431+0.804
 3Michael SchumacherGERFerrariGoodyear1:27.056+1.429
 4Damon HillGBRJordan-MugenGoodyear1:27.318+1.691
 5Ralf SchumacherGERJordan-MugenGoodyear1:27.421+1.794
 6Giancarlo FisichellaITABenetton-MecachromeBridgestone1:27.653+2.026
 7Heinz-Harald FrentzenGERWilliams-MecachromeGoodyear1:27.694+2.067
 8Eddie IrvineGBRFerrariGoodyear1:27.751+2.124
 9Olivier PanisFRAProst-PeugeotBridgestone1:27.854+2.227
 10Jacques VilleneuveCANWilliams-MecachromeGoodyear1:27.876+2.249
 11Jean AlesiFRASauber-PetronasGoodyear1:27.931+2.304
 12Alexander WurzAUTBenetton-MecachromeBridgestone1:27.959+2.332
 13Mika SaloFINArrows-HartBridgestone1:28.130+2.503
 14Johnny HerbertGBRSauber-PetronasGoodyear1:28.291+2.664
 15Rubens BarrichelloBRZStewart-FordBridgestone1:28.712+3.085
 16Toranosuge TakagiJPNTyrrell-FordGoodyear1:29.628+4.001
 17Pedro DinizBRZArrows-HartBridgestone1:29.954+4.327
 18Jan MagnussenDENStewart-FordBridgestone1:30.243+4.616
 19Shinji NakanoJPNMinardi-FordBridgestone1:30.349+4.722
 20Esteban TueroARGMinardi-FordBridgestone1:31.182+5.555
 21Ricardo RossetBRZTyrrell-FordGoodyear1:32.459+6.832
 22Jarno TrulliITAProst-PeugeotBridgestone1:43.882+18.255
107% Time = 1:31.621




Qualifying session - starting grid
Weather conditions: dry

ROW 1
1
David Coulthart
1:25.973
206.437 km/h		 
 2
Mika Hakkinen
1:26.075
+0.102
ROW 2
3
Michael Schumacher
1:26.437
+0.464		+0.780
 4
Eddie Irvine
1:27.169
+1.196
ROW 3
5
Alexander Wurz
1:27.273
+1.300		 
 6
Jacques Villeneuve
1:27.390
+1.417
ROW 4
7
Damon Hill
1:27.592
+1.619		 
 8
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
1:27.645
+1.672
ROW 5
9
Ralf Schumacher
1:27.866
+1.893		 
 10
Giancarlo Fisichella
1:27.937
+1.964
ROW 6
11
Johnny Herbert
1:28.111
+2.138		 
 12
Jean Alesi
1:28.191
+2.218
ROW 7
13
Olivier Panis
1:28.270
+2.297		 
 14
Mika Salo
1:28.798
+2.825
ROW 8
15
Toranosuge Takagi
1:29.073
+3.100		 
 16
Jarno Trulli
1:29.584
+3.611
ROW 9
17
Rubens Barrichello
1:29.641
+3.668		 
 18
Pedro Diniz
1:29.932
+3.959
ROW 10
19
Esteban Tuero
1:30.649
+4.676		 
 20
Jan Magnussen
1:31.017
+5.044
ROW 11
21
Shinji Nakano
1:31.255
+5.282		 
 22
Ricardo Rosset
1:31.482
+5.509

107% Time = 1:31.991




Warmup session on Sunday
Weather conditions: dry
 PosDriverNatTeam-EngineTyresLaptimeGap
 1David CoulthardGBRMcLaren-MercedesBridgestone1:28.085 
 2Mika SaloFINArrows-HartBridgestone1:29.428+1.343
 3Michael SchumacherGERFerrariGoodyear1:29.434+1.349
 4Mika HakkinenFINMcLaren-MercedesBridgestone1:29.525+1.440
 5Giancarlo FisichellaITABenetton-MecachromeBridgestone1:29.891+1.806
 6Eddie IrvineGBRFerrariGoodyear1:29.996+1.911
 7Alexander WurzAUTBenetton-MecachromeBridgestone1:30.216+2.131
 8Damon HillGBRJordan-MugenGoodyear1:30.275+2.190
 9Jacques VilleneuveCANWilliams-MecachromeGoodyear1:30.330+2.245
 10Olivier PanisFRAProst-PeugeotBridgestone1:30.423+2.338
 11Jean AlesiFRASauber-PetronasGoodyear1:30.449+2.364
 12Heinz-Harald FrentzenGERWilliams-MecachromeGoodyear1:30.492+2.407
 13Jarno TrulliITAProst-PeugeotBridgestone1:30.628+2.543
 14Johnny HerbertGBRSauber-PetronasGoodyear1:30.662+2.577
 15Shinji NakanoJPNMinardi-FordBridgestone1:30.948+2.863
 16Toranosuge TakagiJPNTyrrell-FordGoodyear1:30.991+2.906
 17Ralf SchumacherGERJordan-MugenGoodyear1:31.321+3.236
 18Esteban TueroARGMinardi-FordBridgestone1:32.087+4.002
 19Rubens BarrichelloBRZStewart-FordBridgestone1:32.092+4.007
 20Pedro DinizBRZArrows-HartBridgestone1:32.345+4.260
 21Ricardo RossetBRZTyrrell-FordGoodyear1:33.303+5.218
 22Jan MagnussenDENStewart-FordBridgestone1:33.956+5.871
 
107% Time = 1:34.251




Race Results
Weather conditions: dry, sunny, warm
 PosDriverNatTeam-EngineTyresLapsStatusTime
 6David CoulthardGBRMcLaren-MercedesBridgestone62Winner+1:34:24.593
 1Michael SchumacherGERFerrariGoodyear62Running+4.554
 3Eddie IrvineGBRFerrariGoodyear62Running+51.776
 17Jacques VilleneuveCANWilliams-MecachromeGoodyear62Running+54.590
 9Heinz-Harald FrentzenGERWilliams-MecachromeGoodyear62Running+1:17.477
 5Jean AlesiFRASauber-PetronasGoodyear61Running-1 lap
 19Ralf SchumacherGERJordan-Mugen-HondaGoodyear60Running-2 laps
 16Esteban TueroARGMinardi-FordBridgestone60Running-2 laps
 20Mika SaloFINArrows-HartBridgestone60Running-2 laps
 8Damon HillGBRJordan-Mugen-HondaGoodyear57Retired - engine failure-5 laps
 15Olivier PanisFRAProst-PeugeotBridgestone56Retired - engine failure-6 laps
 14Ricardo RossetBRZTyrrell-FordGoodyear48Retired - engine failure-14 laps
 12Toranosuge TakagiFINTyrrell-FordGoodyear40Retired - engine failure-22 laps
 11Jarno TrulliITAProst-PeugeotBridgestone34Retired - throttle failure-28 laps
 13Shinji NakanoJPNMinardi-FordBridgestone27Retired - engine failure-35 laps
 22Pedro DinizBRZArrows-HartBridgestone18Retired - engine failure-44 laps
 2Mika HakkinenFINMcLaren-MercedesBridgestone17Retired - gearbox failure-45 laps
 7Giancarlo FisichellaITABenetton-PlaylifeBridgestone17Retired - spin-45 laps
 4Alexander WurzAUTBenetton-PlaylifeBridgestone17Retired - engine failure-45 laps
 18Johnny HerbertGBRSauber-PetronasGoodyear12Retired - ripped tyre-50 laps
 21Jan MagnussenDENStewart-FordBridgestone8Retired - gearbox failure-54 laps
 10Rubens BarrichelloBRZStewart-FordBridgestone0Retired - spin-62 laps
 
Fastest Lap: Michael Schumacher (GER) 1:29.345




Fastest Racelaps
 PosDriverNatTeam-EngineTyresLaptime
 1Michael SchumacherGERFerrariGoodyear1:29.345
 2David CoulthardGBRMcLaren-MercedesBridgestone1:29.497
 3Jacques VilleneuveCAN Williams-MecachromeGoodyear1:29.726
 4Mika HakkinenFINMcLaren-MercedesBridgestone1:30.115
 5Eddie IrvineGBRFerrariGoodyear1:30.206
 6Heinz-Harald FrentzenGERWilliams-MecachromeGoodyear1:30.283
 7Jean AlesiFRASauber-PetronasGoodyear1:30.391
 8Olivier PanisFRAProst-PeugeotBridgestone1:30.481
 9Damon HillGBRJordan-Mugen-HondaGoodyear1:30.859
 10Mika SaloFINArrows-HartBridgestone1:31.267
 11Alexander WurzAUTBenetton-PlaylifeBridgestone1:31.562
 12Ralf SchumacherGERJordan-Mugen-HondaGoodyear1:31.837
 13Giancarlo FisichellaITABenetton-PlaylifeBridgestone1:31.969
 14Johnny HerbertGBR Sauber-PetronasGoodyear1:32.215
 15Jarno TrulliITAProst-PeugeotBridgestone1:32.361
 16Toranosuge TakagiJPNTyrrell-FordGoodyear1:32.430
 17Pedro DinizBRZArrows-HartBridgestone1:32.988
 18Esteban TueroARGMinardi-FordBridgestone1:33.433
 19Shinji NakanoJPNMinardi-FordBridgestone1:33.889
 20Ricardo RossetBRZTyrrell-FordGoodyear1:34.491
 21Jan MagnussenDENStewart-FordBridgestone1:35.069




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