1998
Season

1998

Drivers' Champion
P1 M.Häkkinen 100 pts
P2 M.Schumacher 86 pts
P3 D.Coulthard 56 pts
Constructors' Champion
P1 McLaren 156 pts
P2 Ferrari 133 pts
P3 Williams 38 pts

Driver Standings

Points System
# Driver Team Pts +/- Elo Peak
1 🇫🇮 Mika Häkkinen McLaren 100 8 +35 2,412 2,513
2 🇩🇪 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 86 6 -78 2,382 2,626
3 🇬🇧 David Coulthard McLaren 56 1 +35 2,319 2,471
4 🇬🇧 Eddie Irvine Ferrari 47 — +40 2,342 2,464
5 🇨🇦 Jacques Villeneuve Williams 21 — +18 2,265 2,462
6 🇬🇧 Damon Hill Jordan 20 1 +32 2,289 2,534
7 🇩🇪 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams 17 — +28 2,268 2,412
8 🇦🇹 Alexander Wurz Benetton 17 — +20 2,141 2,273
9 🇮🇹 Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton 16 — +1 2,252 2,388
10 🇩🇪 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 14 — -82 2,113 2,405
11 🇫🇷 Jean Alesi Sauber 9 — +12 2,249 2,409
12 🇧🇷 Rubens Barrichello Stewart 4 — -23 1,998 2,461
13 🇫🇮 Mika Salo Arrows 3 — -21 1,905 2,278
14 🇧🇷 Pedro Diniz Arrows 3 — -38 1,900 2,169
15 🇬🇧 Johnny Herbert Sauber 1 — +45 2,001 2,360
16 🇮🇹 Jarno Trulli Prost 1 — +21 2,023 2,347
17 🇩🇰 Jan Magnussen Stewart 1 — +83 2,015 2,060
18 🇯🇵 Shinji Nakano Minardi 0 — +9 2,026 2,132
19 🇦🇷 Esteban Tuero Minardi 0 — -5 1,966 2,039
20 🇧🇷 Ricardo Rosset Tyrrell 0 — -44 1,887 2,095
21 🇯🇵 Toranosuke Takagi Tyrrell 0 — -6 2,010 2,111
22 🇫🇷 Olivier Panis Prost 0 — +32 2,015 2,290
23 🇳🇱 Jos Verstappen Stewart 0 — -30 1,987 2,231

Race Finishes

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# Driver Pts R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 R13 R14 R15 R16
1 Häkkinen 100 P1 P1 P2 DNF P1 P1 DNF P3 P2 P1 P1 P6 DNF P4 P1 P1
2 Schumacher 86 DNF P3 P1 P2 P3 P10 P1 P1 P1 P3 P5 P1 DNF P1 P2 DNF
3 Coulthard 56 P2 P2 P6 P1 P2 DNF DNF P6 DNF P2 P2 P2 P7 DNF P3 P3
4 Irvine 47 P4 P8 P3 P3 DNF P3 P3 P2 P3 P4 P8 DNF DNF P2 P4 P2
5 Villeneuve 21 P5 P7 DNF P4 P6 P5 P10 P4 P7 P6 P3 P3 DNF DNF P8 P6
6 Hill 20 P8 DSQ P8 DNF DNF P8 DNF DNF DNF P7 P4 P4 P1 P6 P9 P4
7 Frentzen 17 P3 P5 P9 P5 P8 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF P9 P5 P4 P7 P5 P5
8 Wurz 17 P7 P4 P4 DNF P4 DNF P4 P5 P4 P9 P11 DNF DNF DNF P7 P9
9 Fisichella 16 DNF P6 P7 DNF DNF P2 P2 P9 P5 DNF P7 P8 DNF P8 P6 P8
10 Schumacher 14 DNF DNF DNF P7 P11 DNF DNF P16 P6 P5 P6 P9 P2 P3 DNF DNF
11 Alesi 9 DNF P9 P5 P6 P10 DNF DNF P7 DNF DNF P10 P7 P3 P5 P10 P7
12 Barrichello 4 DNF DNF P10 DNF P5 DNF P5 P10 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF P10 P11 DNF
13 Salo 3 DNF DNF DNF P9 DNF P4 DNF P13 DNF DNF P14 DNF DNF DNF P14 DNF
14 Diniz 3 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF P6 P9 P14 DNF DNF DNF P11 P5 DNF DNF DNF
15 Herbert 1 P6 DNF DNF DNF P7 P7 DNF P8 DNF P8 DNF P10 DNF DNF DNF P10
16 Trulli 1 DNF DNF P11 DNF P9 DNF DNF DNF DNF P10 P12 DNF P6 P13 DNF P12
17 Magnussen 1 DNF P10 DNF DNF P12 DNF P6
18 Nakano 0 DNF DNF P13 DNF P14 P9 P7 DNF P8 P11 DNF P15 P8 DNF P15 DNF
19 Tuero 0 DNF DNF DNF P8 P15 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF P16 DNF DNF P11 DNF DNF
20 Rosset 0 DNF DNF P14 DNF DNQ P8 DNF DNF P12 DNF P12 DNF DNQ
21 Takagi 0 DNF DNF P12 DNF P13 P11 DNF DNF P9 DNF P13 P14 DNF P9 P16 DNF
22 Panis 0 P9 DNF DNF P11 P16 DNF DNF P11 DNF DNF P15 P12 DNF DNF P12 P11
23 Verstappen 0 P12 DNF DNF DNF P13 DNF DNF P13 DNF

Driver Standings

Constructor Standings

# Constructor Pts 2nd 3rd +/- Elo Peak
1 McLaren 156 9 8 3 +19 2,477 2,544
2 Ferrari 133 6 5 8 +1 2,489 2,569
3 Williams 38 — — 3 +13 2,446 2,600
4 Jordan 34 1 1 1 -15 2,309 2,385
5 Benetton 33 — 2 — +0 2,364 2,507
6 Sauber 10 — — 1 +12 2,252 2,332
7 Arrows 6 — — — -19 2,024 2,319
8 Stewart 5 — — — -8 2,085 2,271
9 Prost 1 — — — +14 2,111 2,235
10 Minardi 0 — — — +0 2,087 2,266
11 Tyrrell 0 — — — -17 2,096 2,348

Official championship standings from the historical archive.

Constructor Standings

Calendar

Rd Circuit Date
1 Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit Australia Mar 08
2 Autódromo José Carlos Pace Brazil Mar 29
3 Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez Argentina Apr 12
4 Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari Italy Apr 26
5 Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Spain May 10
6 Circuit de Monaco Monaco May 24
7 Circuit Gilles Villeneuve Canada Jun 07
8 Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours France Jun 28
9 Silverstone Circuit UK Jul 12
10 Red Bull Ring Austria Jul 26
11 Hockenheimring Germany Aug 02
12 Hungaroring Hungary Aug 16
13 Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Belgium Aug 30
14 Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Italy Sep 13
15 Nürburgring Germany Sep 27
16 Suzuka Circuit Japan Nov 01

Teams

Arrows
🇫🇮 Mika Salo 1905
🇧🇷 Pedro Diniz 1900
Benetton
🇦🇹 Alexander Wurz 2141
🇮🇹 Giancarlo Fisichella 2252
Ferrari
🇬🇧 Eddie Irvine 2342
🇩🇪 Michael Schumacher 2382
Jordan
🇬🇧 Damon Hill 2289
🇩🇪 Ralf Schumacher 2113
McLaren
🇫🇮 Mika Häkkinen 2412
🇬🇧 David Coulthard 2319
Minardi
🇦🇷 Esteban Tuero 1966
🇯🇵 Shinji Nakano 2026
Prost
🇫🇷 Olivier Panis 2015
🇮🇹 Jarno Trulli 2023
Sauber
🇬🇧 Johnny Herbert 2001
🇫🇷 Jean Alesi 2249
Stewart
🇩🇰 Jan Magnussen 2015
🇧🇷 Rubens Barrichello 1998
🇳🇱 Jos Verstappen 1987
Tyrrell
🇧🇷 Ricardo Rosset 1887
🇯🇵 Toranosuke Takagi 2010
Williams
🇩🇪 Heinz-Harald Frentzen 2268
🇨🇦 Jacques Villeneuve 2265

Points System

Race Points
P1 10
P2 6
P3 4
P4 3
P5 2
P6 1

Win increased to 10 points. All results counted.

Elo Ratings

Elo Progression

Season MVP (Elo) M.Häkkinen +217
Biggest Race Gain M.Salo Circuit de Monaco (+92)
Biggest Race Drop E.Irvine Hungaroring (-115)
Avg Field Elo 2,120

Season Elo Gainers

1 M.Häkkinen +217
2 D.Hill +181
3 E.Irvine +163
4 M.Schumacher +137
5 D.Coulthard +81

Season Elo Losers

1 J.Herbert -226
2 O.Panis -204
3 M.Salo -138
4 R.Rosset -116
5 P.Diniz -103