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1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix | |||||
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Race 15 of 16 in the 1998 Formula One World Championship
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Race details | |||||
Date | 27 September 1998 | ||||
Official name | Grosser Warsteiner Preis von Luxemburg 1998 | ||||
Location | Nürburg, Germany | ||||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||||
Course length | 4.556 km (2.831 miles) | ||||
Distance | 67 laps, 305.235[1] km (189.664 miles) | ||||
Weather | Cloudy, cold, dry | ||||
Pole position | |||||
Driver | Ferrari | ||||
Time | 1:18.561 | ||||
Fastest lap | |||||
Driver | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren-Mercedes | |||
Time | 1:20.450 on lap 25 | ||||
Podium | |||||
First | McLaren-Mercedes | ||||
Second | Ferrari | ||||
Third | McLaren-Mercedes | ||||
Lap leaders |
The 1998 Luxembourg Grand Prix (formally the Grosser Warsteiner Preis von Luxemburg 1998)[2] was a Formula One motor race held at the Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany on 27 September 1998. It was the fifteenth and penultimate race of the 1998 FIA Formula One World Championship. The 67-lap race was won by Mika Häkkinen driving for the McLaren team. Michael Schumacher finished second driving a Ferrari car, with David Coulthard third in the other McLaren.