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1998 Spanish GP
1997 Monaco GP

1998 Monaco GP

1998 Canadian GP
1999 Monaco GP
 LVI  Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Practice 1st Timed Session2nd Timed SessionWarm Up
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 24 May 1998
Start time14:00
Event Monaco GP
Circuit Monte Carlo
Event FormatRace of 78 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#6 of 16 in 1998
#620 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps78
Circuit Perimeter3367 m
Race Distance3367 × 78 = 262.626 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherCloudy, Mild, Dry
Participants
Entries22
Qualifiers21
Finishers12
DebutantsNone
Records Broken 1. Most 7th Place Finishes Johnny Herbert (14)
Records Extended 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (527),
2. Most Podium Finishes Ferrari (419),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (659),
4. Most 3rd Place Finishes Ferrari (144),
5. Most Race Entries Ferrari (1406),
6. Most 4th Place Qualifications Ferrari (147),
7. Most 7th Place Qualifications Ferrari (91),
8. Most 19th Place Qualifications Minardi (45)

World Championship standings
1  Mika Häkkinen 46 
2  David Coulthard 29 
3  Michael Schumacher 24 
4  Eddie Irvine 15 
5  Alexander Wurz 9 
6  Heinz-Harald Frentzen 8 
7  Jacques Villeneuve 8 
8  Giancarlo Fisichella 7 up
9  Mika Salo 3 
10  Jean Alesi 3 up
11  Rubens Barrichello 2 up
12  Pedro Diniz 1 
  Johnny Herbert 1 up
1  McLaren / Mercedes 75 
2  Ferrari / Ferrari 39 
3  Benetton / Playlife 16 up
4  Williams / Mecachrome 16 up
5  Arrows / Arrows 4 
6  Sauber / Petronas 4 up
7  Stewart / Ford 2 up

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 8Car 8Car 8
EntrantWest McLaren MercedesWest McLaren MercedesWest McLaren Mercedes
Driver Mika Häkkinen Mika Häkkinen Mika Häkkinen
Car McLaren MP4/13 McLaren MP4/13 McLaren MP4/13
EngineMercedes 3.0 V10Mercedes 3.0 V10Mercedes 3.0 V10
Time1:51'23.5951'19.7981'22.948
Speed141.459 km/h151.899 km/h146.130 km/h