Round 11 · 2 August 1998
1998 German Grand Prix: results
Mika Häkkinen (McLaren) won the 1998 German Grand Prix, round 11 of the championship, held on 2 August 1998 at Hockenheimring (Germany), starting from position 1. David Coulthard (McLaren) and Jacques Villeneuve (Williams) completed the podium. He won from pole.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1 | 1:20:48.000 | 10 | Finished |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | +0.426 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 3 | +2.577 s | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 5 | +7.185 s | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 9 | +12.613 s | 2 | Finished |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 4 | +29.738 s | 1 | Finished |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 8 | +31.026 s | — | Finished |
| 8 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 6 | +31.649 s | — | Finished |
| 9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 10 | +32.784 s | — | Finished |
| 10 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 11 | +48.371 s | — | Finished |
| 11 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 7 | +57.994 s | — | Finished |
| 12 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 14 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 13 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 15 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 14 | Mika Salo | Arrows | 17 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 15 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 16 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 16 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 21 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 17 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 12 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 18 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 20 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 19 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 13 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 20 | Jos Verstappen | Stewart | 19 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 21 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 18 | — | — | Throttle |