Round 4 · 26 April 1998
1998 San Marino Grand Prix: results
David Coulthard (McLaren) won the 1998 San Marino Grand Prix, round 4 of the championship, held on 26 April 1998 at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari (Italy), starting from position 1. Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) and Eddie Irvine (Ferrari) completed the podium. He won from pole.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1 | 1:34:25.400 | 10 | Finished |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | +4.554 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 4 | +51.775 s | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 6 | +54.590 s | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 8 | +77.476 s | 2 | Finished |
| 6 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 12 | +1 Lap | 1 | +1 Lap |
| 7 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 9 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 8 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 19 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 9 | Mika Salo | Arrows | 14 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 10 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 7 | — | — | Hydraulics |
| 11 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 13 | +6 Laps | — | +6 Laps |
| 12 | Ricardo Rosset | Tyrrell | 22 | — | — | Engine |
| 13 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 15 | — | — | Engine |
| 14 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 16 | — | — | Throttle |
| 15 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 21 | — | — | Engine |
| 16 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 18 | — | — | Engine |
| 17 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 2 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 18 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 10 | — | — | Spun off |
| 19 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 5 | — | — | Engine |
| 20 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 11 | — | — | Puncture |
| 21 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 20 | — | — | Transmission |
| 22 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 17 | — | — | Spun off |