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1998 Australian Grand Prix

Mika Häkkinen (McLaren) won the 1998 Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne on 8 March 1998, starting from P1. David Coulthard and Heinz-Harald Frentzen completed the podium. Mika Häkkinen took pole position.

Result · Qualifying · Lap chart · Race pace · All 1998 races

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Time / status	Points
1	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	1	1:31	10
2	David Coulthard	McLaren	2	+0.702	6
3	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	6	+1 Lap	4
4	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	8	+1 Lap	3
5	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams	4	+1 Lap	2
6	Johnny Herbert	Sauber	5	+1 Lap	1
7	Alexander Wurz	Benetton	11	+1 Lap	0
8	Damon Hill	Jordan	10	+1 Lap	0
9	Olivier Panis	Prost	21	+1 Lap	0
R	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	7	Broken wing	0
R	Jean Alesi	Sauber	12	Engine	0
R	Jarno Trulli	Prost	15	Gearbox	0
R	Ricardo Rosset	Tyrrell	19	Gearbox	0
R	Mika Salo	Arrows	16	Gearbox	0
R	Esteban Tuero	Minardi	17	Engine	0
R	Shinji Nakano	Minardi	22	Halfshaft	0
R	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	3	Engine	0
R	Pedro Diniz	Arrows	20	Gearbox	0
R	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan	9	Collision	0
R	Jan Magnussen	Stewart	18	Collision	0
R	Toranosuke Takagi	Tyrrell	13	Spun off	0
R	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	14	Gearbox	0

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1998 Australian Grand Prix

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