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1998 Belgian Grand Prix: qualifying

Mika Häkkinen took pole for the 1998 Belgian Grand Prix with 1:48.682, ahead of David Coulthard. Full Q1, Q2 and Q3 times for every driver, gaps to pole and who was knocked out where.

Damon Hill (Jordan) won the 1998 Belgian Grand Prix at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa on 30 August 1998, starting from P3. Ralf Schumacher and Jean Alesi completed the podium. Mika Häkkinen took pole position.

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

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1
1	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:48.682
2	David Coulthard	McLaren	1:48.845
3	Damon Hill	Jordan	1:49.728
4	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:50.027
5	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	1:50.189
6	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams	1:50.204
7	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	1:50.462
8	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan	1:50.501
9	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	1:50.686
10	Jean Alesi	Sauber	1:51.189
11	Alexander Wurz	Benetton	1:51.648
12	Johnny Herbert	Sauber	1:51.851
13	Jarno Trulli	Prost	1:52.572
14	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	1:52.670
15	Olivier Panis	Prost	1:52.784
16	Pedro Diniz	Arrows	1:53.037
17	Jos Verstappen	Stewart	1:53.149
18	Mika Salo	Arrows	1:53.207
19	Toranosuke Takagi	Tyrrell	1:53.237
20	Ricardo Rosset	Tyrrell	1:54.850
21	Shinji Nakano	Minardi	1:55.084
22	Esteban Tuero	Minardi	1:55.520

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