1998 FUJI TELEVISION JAPANESE GRAND PRIX - STARTING GRID

01 Nov 1998

Suzuka Circuit, Japan

Pos

No

Driver

Car

Time

1

3

Michael SchumacherMSC

Ferrari

1:36.293

2

8

Mika HakkinenHAK

McLaren Mercedes

1:36.471

3

7

David CoulthardCOU

McLaren Mercedes

1:37.496

4

4

Eddie IrvineIRV

Ferrari

1:38.197

5

2

Heinz-Harald FrentzenFRE

Williams Mecachrome

1:38.272

6

1

Jacques VilleneuveVIL

Williams Mecachrome

1:38.448

7

10

Ralf SchumacherRSC

Jordan Mugen Honda

1:38.461

8

9

Damon HillHIL

Jordan Mugen Honda

1:38.603

9

6

Alexander WurzWUR

Benetton Playlife

1:38.959

10

5

Giancarlo FisichellaFIS

Benetton Playlife

1:39.080

11

15

Johnny HerbertHER

Sauber Petronas

1:39.234

12

14

Jean AlesiALE

Sauber Petronas

1:39.448

13

11

Olivier PanisPAN

Prost Peugeot

1:40.037

14

12

Jarno TrulliTRU

Prost Peugeot

1:40.111

15

17

Mika SaloSAL

Arrows

1:40.387

16

18

Rubens BarrichelloBAR

Stewart Ford

1:40.502

17

21

Toranosuke TakagiTAK

Tyrrell Ford

1:40.619

18

16

Pedro DinizDIN

Arrows

1:40.687

19

19

Jos VerstappenVER

Stewart Ford

1:40.943

20

22

Shinji NakanoNAK

Minardi Ford

1:41.315

21

23

Esteban TueroTUE

Minardi Ford

1:42.358