November 1, 1998 Suzuka Circuit | Lap distance 5.864 km
Photos (4) | Championship standings | 1998 season
| Pos | Points | No | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyres | Laps | Race Time | Delay | Qualifying | Fastest Lap | |||
| 1 | 10 | 8 | Mika Häkkinen (FIN) | McLaren MP4-13 | Mercedes FO110G | Bridgestone | 51 | 2.000000.535 | 2 | 6.000000.471 | 2 | 0.000 | (35) | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | Eddie Irvine (GBR) | Ferrari F300 | Ferrari 047 | Goodyear | 51 | 9.000000.026 | +6.000000.491 | 4 | 8.000000.197 | 3 | 0.000 | (36) |
| 3 | 4 | 7 | David Coulthard (GBR) | McLaren MP4-13 | Mercedes FO110G | Bridgestone | 51 | 0.000 | +7.000000.662 | 3 | 7.000000.496 | 4 | 0.000 | (42) |
| 4 | 3 | 9 | Damon Hill (GBR) | Jordan 198 | Mugen-Honda MF-301HA | Goodyear | 51 | 6.000000.026 | +3.000000.491 | 8 | 8.000000.603 | 6 | 2.000000.275 | (38) |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen (GER) | Williams FW20 | Mecachrome GC37-01 | Goodyear | 51 | 6.000000.392 | +3.000000.857 | 5 | 8.000000.272 | 7 | 2.000000.331 | (36) |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Jacques Villeneuve (CAN) | Williams FW20 | Mecachrome GC37-01 | Goodyear | 51 | 8.000000.402 | +5.000000.867 | 6 | 8.000000.448 | 5 | 2.000000.273 | (40) |
| 7 | 14 | Jean Alesi (FRA) | Alfa Romeo C17 | Petronas SPE 01D | Goodyear | 51 | 8.000000.588 | +6.000000.053 | 12 | 9.000000.448 | 9 | 2.000000.357 | (31) | |
| 8 | 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella (ITA) | Benetton B198 | Playlife GC37-01 | Bridgestone | 51 | 3.000000.837 | +1.000000.302 | 10 | 9.000000.080 | 8 | 2.000000.335 | (20) | |
| 9 | 6 | Alex Wurz (AUT) | Benetton B198 | Playlife GC37-01 | Bridgestone | 50 | 7.000000.673 | +1 lap | 9 | 8.000000.959 | 14 | 3.000000.447 | (18) | |
| 10 | 15 | Johnny Herbert (GBR) | Alfa Romeo C17 | Petronas SPE 01D | Goodyear | 50 | 3.000000.035 | +1 lap | 11 | 9.000000.234 | 10 | 2.000000.858 | (38) | |
| 11 | 11 | Olivier Panis (FRA) | Prost AP01 | Peugeot A16 | Bridgestone | 50 | 0.000 | +1 lap | 13 | 0.000 | 12 | 3.000000.073 | (49) | |
| 12 | 12 | Jarno Trulli (ITA) | Prost AP01 | Peugeot A16 | Bridgestone | 48 | 2.000000.668 | +3 laps | 14 | 0.000 | 13 | 3.000000.164 | (42) | |
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| throttle | 22 | Shinji Nakano (JPN) | Minardi M198 | Ford Zetec-R | Bridgestone | 40 | 0.000 | 20 | 1.000000.315 | 15 | 4.000000.158 | (37) | ||
| tyre | 3 | Michael Schumacher (GER) | Ferrari F300 | Ferrari 047 | Goodyear | 31 | 7.000000.744 | 1 | 6.000000.293 | 1 | 0.000 | (19) | ||
| collision | 21 | Toranosuke Takagi (JPN) | Tyrrell 026 | Ford Zetec-R | Goodyear | 28 | 6.000000.268 | 17 | 0.000 | 18 | 5.000000.673 | (23) | ||
| collision | 23 | Esteban Tuero (ARG) | Minardi M198 | Ford Zetec-R | Bridgestone | 28 | 7.000000.170 | 21 | 2.000000.358 | 19 | 5.000000.792 | (21) | ||
| hydraulics | 18 | Rubens Barrichello (BRA) | Stewart SF2 | Ford Zetec-R | Bridgestone | 25 | 1.000000.383 | 16 | 0.000 | 16 | 4.000000.947 | (8) | ||
| gearbox | 19 | Jos Verstappen (NED) | Stewart SF2 | Ford Zetec-R | Bridgestone | 21 | 2.000000.009 | 19 | 0.000 | 20 | 5.000000.840 | (19) | ||
| hydraulics | 17 | Mika Salo (FIN) | Arrows A19 | Arrows V10 | Bridgestone | 14 | 9.000000.643 | 15 | 0.000 | 17 | 5.000000.304 | (14) | ||
| engine | 10 | Ralf Schumacher (GER) | Jordan 198 | Mugen-Honda MF-301HA | Goodyear | 13 | 5.000000.461 | 7 | 8.000000.461 | 11 | 2.000000.965 | (4) | ||
| spun off | 16 | Pedro Diniz (BRA) | Arrows A19 | Arrows V10 | Bridgestone | 2 | 2.000000.998 | 18 | 0.000 | 21 | 6.000000.099 | (2) | ||
| Not qualified | ||||||||||||||
| -- | 20 | Ricardo Rosset (BRA) | Tyrrell 026 | Ford Zetec-R | Goodyear | 3.000000.259 | ||||||||
