Argentina Grand Prix 1998: results
Round 3 of the 1998 season, 12 April 1998, at Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez. Michael Schumacher won for Ferrari from P2 on the grid. David Coulthard took pole position. Fastest lap: Alexander Wurz, 1:28.179 (lap 39).
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:48:36.175 | 10 |
| 2 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | +22.899 | 6 |
| 3 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | +57.745 | 4 |
| 4 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | +1:08.134 | 3 |
| 5 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | +1:18.286 | 2 |
| 6 | David Coulthard | McLaren | +1:19.751 | 1 |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | +1:28.438 | 0 |
| 8 | Damon Hill | Jordan | +1 lap | 0 |
| 9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | +1 lap | 0 |
| 10 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | +2 laps | 0 |
| 11 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | +2 laps | 0 |
| 12 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | +2 laps | 0 |
| 13 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | +3 laps | 0 |
| 14 | Ricardo Rosset | Tyrrell | +4 laps | 0 |
| 15 | Olivier Panis | Prost | Engine | 0 |
| DNF | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | Spun off | 0 |
| DNF | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | Collision | 0 |
| DNF | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | Collision | 0 |
| DNF | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | Suspension | 0 |
| DNF | Mika Salo | Arrows | Gearbox | 0 |
| DNF | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | Transmission | 0 |
| DNF | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | Gearbox | 0 |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Coulthard | McLaren | |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | |
| 3 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | |
| 4 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | |
| 6 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | |
| 7 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | |
| 8 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | |
| 9 | Damon Hill | Jordan | |
| 10 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | |
| 11 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | |
| 12 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | |
| 13 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | |
| 14 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | |
| 15 | Olivier Panis | Prost | |
| 16 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | |
| 17 | Mika Salo | Arrows | |
| 18 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | |
| 19 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | |
| 20 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | |
| 21 | Ricardo Rosset | Tyrrell | |
| 22 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart |
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