|
| Date | Sunday 29 March 1998 |
|---|
| Start time | 14:00 |
|---|
| Event | Brazilian GP |
|---|
| Circuit | Interlagos |
|---|
| Event Format | Race of 72 laps |
|---|
| Race | 2 of 16 |
|---|
| Championship race | 616 |
|---|
|
| Laps | 72 |
|---|
| Circuit Perimeter | 4292 m |
|---|
| Race Distance | 4292 × 72 = 309.024 km |
|---|
| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
|---|
| Pole Position | Right |
|---|
| First Corner | Left |
|---|
| Track Direction | Anti-clockwise |
|---|
|
| Weather | Cloudy, Mild, Dry |
|---|
|
| Entries | 22 |
|---|
| Qualifiers | 22 |
|---|
| Finishers | 11 |
|---|
| Championship Debutants | None |
|---|
| Milestones | Jan Magnussen - 20th Race Entry (Driver)
Mobil - 50th Win (Lubricant Manufacturer)
Mugen-Honda - 200th Race Entry (Engine Manufacturer)
|
|---|
| Records Broken |
None
|
|---|
| Records Extended |
1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (521),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (653),
3. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (413),
4. Most 3rd Place Finishes – Ferrari (140),
5. Most 3rd Fastest Laps – McLaren (86),
6. Most 8th Fastest Laps – Ferrari (48),
7. Most 16th Fastest Laps – Tyrrell (43),
8. Most 18th Fastest Laps – Tyrrell (47),
9. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (1398),
10. Most 4th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (144),
11. Most 6th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (122),
12. Most 19th Place Qualifications – Minardi (41),
13. Most 21st Place Qualifications – Tyrrell (41)
|
|---|
|
