| Date | Sunday 1 August 1999 |
| Start time | 14:00 |
| Event | German GP |
| Circuit | Hockenheim |
| Event Format | Race of 45 laps |
| Race | 10 of 16 |
| Championship race | 640 |
| Laps | 45 |
| Circuit Perimeter | 6823 m |
| Race Distance | 6823 × 45 = 307.035 km |
| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
| Pole Position | Left |
| First Corner | Right |
| Track Direction | Clockwise |
| Weather | Partially cloudy, Very hot, Dry |
| Entries | 22 |
| Qualifiers | 22 |
| Finishers | 11 |
| Championship Debutants | None |
| Milestones | BAR - 20th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
Bridgestone - 20th Fastest Lap (Tyre Manufacturer)
British American Racing - 20th Race Entry (Entrant)
David Coulthard - 10th Fastest Lap (Driver)
Fondmetal Minardi Ford - 20th Race Entry (Entrant)
Luca Badoer - 50th Race Entry (Driver)
Marc Gené - 10th Race Entry (Driver)
McLaren - 100th Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
Mobil - 50th Pole Position (Lubricant Manufacturer)
Pedro de la Rosa - 10th Race Entry (Driver)
Repsol Arrows - 20th Race Entry (Entrant)
Repsol - 20th Race Entry (Lubricant Manufacturer)
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| Records Broken |
1. Most 15th Fastest Laps in a Season – Prost (6)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (557),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (689),
3. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (442),
4. Most Race Wins – Ferrari (125),
5. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Ferrari (168),
6. Most 3rd Fastest Laps – McLaren (96),
7. Most 5th Fastest Laps – Ferrari (75),
8. Most 8th Fastest Laps – Ferrari (52),
9. Most 17th Fastest Laps – Minardi (44),
10. Most Races Led – Ferrari (308),
11. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (8069),
12. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (1446),
13. Most 4th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (157),
14. Most 5th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (149),
15. Most 19th Place Qualifications – Minardi (50)
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