Season · Formula 1
1998 Formula 1 season
Mika Häkkinen — Drivers' Champion · McLaren — Constructors' Champion
Mika Häkkinen — Drivers' Champion · McLaren — Constructors' ChampionMika Häkkinen won eight of the 16 races. 16 championship races, the Australian Grand Prix to the Japanese Grand Prix.
16
Races
8
Champion's wins
100
Champion's points
14 pts
Winning margin
Champions: Mika Häkkinen Runners-up: Michael Schumacher Third: David Coulthard
Runners-up: Michael Schumacher
Third: David Coulthard◧
Opened — Australian Grand Prix, 1998-03-08. Closed — Japanese Grand Prix, 1998-11-01.
Mika Häkkinen won the 1998 Formula 1 Drivers' Championship with 100 points and 8 wins; McLaren won the Constructors' Championship.
Quick answers
- Who won the 1998 Formula 1 Drivers' Championship?
- Mika Häkkinen won the 1998 Drivers' Championship.
- Who won the 1998 Formula 1 Constructors' Championship?
- McLaren won the 1998 Constructors' Championship.
- How many races were there in the 1998 Formula 1 season?
- The 1998 season had 16 championship races.
Champions
| Championship | Champion | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drivers' | Mika Häkkinen | 100 | 8 |
| Constructors' | McLaren | 156 | 9 |
Data from F1DB (github.com/f1db/f1db), licensed CC BY 4.0 — source
The season
16 championship races, from the Australian Grand Prix (1998-03-08) to the Japanese Grand Prix (1998-11-01). Runner-up in the Drivers' standings: Michael Schumacher.
Data from F1DB (github.com/f1db/f1db), licensed CC BY 4.0 — source
Notable races
✓ Every fact computed from public race records — F1DB, CC BY 4.0. Not written by anyone.