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The 1998 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Magny-Cours on 28 June 1998. It was the eighth race of the 1998 FIA Formula One World Championship.
The race was won by German driver Michael Schumacher, driving a Ferrari. It was Schumacher's third victory of the season. Northern Irish teammate Eddie Irvine finished second, with Finn Mika Häkkinen third in a McLaren-Mercedes, having started from pole position. The result marked Ferrari's first one-two finish since the 1990 Spanish Grand Prix.
| Offical Name Mobil 1 Grand Prix de France |
| Date 1998-06-28 |
| Circuit |
| Course Length km \ miles |
| Distance 71 laps, km \ miles |
Timetable (GMT+2)
| 1998-06-26 Friday | |
| 1st Free Practice | 11:00 - 12:00 |
| 1st Free Practice | 13:00 - 14:00 |
| 1998-06-27 Saturday | |
| 2nd Free Practice | 09:00 - 09:45 |
| 2nd Free Practice | 10:15 - 11:00 |
| Qualifying | 13:00 - 14:00 |
| 1998-06-28 Sunday | |
| Warm-up | 09:30 - 10:00 |
| Race | 14:00 |
Podium
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
Pole Position
| Driver | Consturctor | Time |
|---|---|---|
Fastest Lap
| Driver | Constructor | Fastest Lap |
|---|---|---|
This race saw...
- Driver
- 30th win for
- 10th front row for
- 60th podium for
- Team
- 116th win for
- 75th fastest lap for
- Engine
- 116th win for Ferrari
Data
- Weather: Sunny
- Attendance:
- Entries: 22
- Qualified: 22
- Classified: 17
Post-race Drivers' Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 | |
| 2 | 44 | |
| 3 | 30 | |
| 4 | 25 | |
| 5 | 14 | |
| 6 | 13 | |
| 7 | 11 | |
| 8 | 8 | |
| 9 | 4 | |
| 10 | 3 | |
| 11 | 3 | |
| 12 | 1 | |
| 13 | 1 | |
| 14 | 1 |
Post-race Constructors' Standings
| Pos. | Constructor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 | |
| 2 | 69 | |
| 3 | 27 | |
| 4 | 19 | |
| 5 | 5 | |
| 6 | 4 | |
| 7 | 4 |
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