Round 7 · 1998
Canadian Grand Prix
WinnerSCHFerrari · from P3
PoleCOT
Fastest lap1:19.379Schumacher · L48
Biggest gain+14Magnussen P20→P6
Retirements12of 22 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 3 | +2 | 69 | 1:40:57.355 FL | — | 10 | |
| 2 | Benetton | 4 | +2 | 69 | +16.660 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Eddie Irvine IRV | Ferrari | 8 | +5 | 69 | +1:00.060 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Alexander Wurz WUR | Benetton | 11 | +7 | 69 | +1:03.230 | — | 3 |
| 5 | Stewart | 13 | +8 | 69 | +1:21.510 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Jan Magnussen MGN | Stewart | 20 | +14 | 68 | +1 lap | — | 1 |
| 7 | Shinji Nakano NAK | Minardi | 18 | +11 | 68 | +1 lap | — | |
| 8 | Ricardo Rosset ROC | Tyrrell | 22 | +14 | 68 | +1 lap | — | |
| 9 | Pedro Diniz DIN | Arrows | 19 | +10 | 68 | +1 lap | — | |
| 10 | Williams | 6 | -4 | 63 | +6 laps | — | ||
| — | Mika Hakkinen PAI | McLaren | 2 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Johnny Herbert HEB | Sauber | 12 | 18 | DNF · L18 | — | ||
| — | Williams | 7 | 20 | DNF · L20 | — | |||
| — | Jarno Trulli TRU | Prost | 14 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | David Coulthard COT | McLaren | 1 | 18 | DNF · L18 | — | ||
| — | Jean Alesi ALE | Sauber | 9 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Mika Salo SAL | Arrows | 17 | 18 | DNF · L18 | — | ||
| — | Ralf Schumacher SCM | Jordan | 5 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Tyrrell | 16 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | |||
| — | Oliver Panis PAN | Prost | 15 | 39 | DNF · L39 | — | ||
| — | Damon Hill HID | Jordan | 10 | 42 | DNF · L42 | — | ||
| — | Esteban Tuero TUE | Minardi | 21 | 53 | DNF · L53 | — |
Session schedule
Grand PrixFinal
Championship after round 7
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Hakkinen PAI | 46 | |
| 2 | 34 | ▲1 | |
| 3 | David Coulthard COT | 29 | ▼1 |
| 4 | Eddie Irvine IRV | 19 | |
| 5 | 13 | ▲3 | |
| 6 | Alexander Wurz WUR | 12 | ▼1 |
| 7 | 8 | ▼1 | |
| 8 | 8 | ▼1 |
Running totals from published race points.
Recent winners at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Canadian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | |
| 1996 | Canadian Grand Prix | Damon Hill HID | Williams | 1 |
| 1995 | Canadian Grand Prix | Jean Alesi ALE | Ferrari | 5 |
| 1994 | Canadian Grand Prix | Benetton | 1 | |
| 1993 | Canadian Grand Prix | Alain Prost PRO | Williams | 1 |
| 1992 | Canadian Grand Prix | Gerhard Berger BEG | McLaren | 4 |
| 1991 | Canadian Grand Prix | Benetton | 8 | |
| 1990 | Canadian Grand Prix | Ayrton Senna SEY | McLaren | 1 |