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1999 Qantas Australian Grand Prix

07 Mar 1999Melbourne302.271 km (5303 m x 57 Laps) *

Pole Position: Mika Häkkinen, McLaren MP4/14-Mercedes, 1:30.462 (211.037 km/h) Fastest Lap: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari F399, 1:32.112 (207.256 km/h lap 55) Race Results: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 4 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F399 1:35:01.659 190.852 km/h 2 8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Jordan 199-Mugen-Honda 1:35:02.686 190.818 km/h 3 6 Ralf Schumacher Williams FW21-Supertec 1:35:08.671 190.618 km/h 4 9 Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton B199-Playlife 1:35:35.077 189.740 km/h 5 16 Rubens Barrichello Stewart SF3-Ford 1:35:56.357 189.039 km/h 6 14 Pedro de la Rosa Arrows A20 1:36:25.976 188.071 km/h 7 15 Toranosuke Takagi Arrows A20 1:36:27.947 188.007 km/h 8 3 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F399 -1 Lap Did Not Finish: 23 Ricardo Zonta BAR 01-Supertec 48 Gearbox 20 Luca Badoer Minardi M01-Ford 42 Gearbox 10 Alexander Wurz Benetton B199-Playlife 28 Rear suspension 12 Pedro Diniz Sauber C18-Petronas 27 Transmission 21 Marc Gené Minardi M01-Ford 25 Collision with Trulli 19 Jarno Trulli Prost AP02-Peugeot 25 Collision with Gené 18 Olivier Panis Prost AP02-Peugeot 23 Wheel nut 1 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/14-Mercedes 21 Throttle 5 Alessandro Zanardi Williams FW21-Supertec 20 Spun off 2 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/14-Mercedes 13 Hydraulics 22 Jacques Villeneuve BAR 01-Supertec 13 Wing 7 Damon Hill Jordan 199-Mugen-Honda 0 Collision with Trulli 11 Jean Alési Sauber C18-Petronas 0 Gearbox Did Not Start: 17 Johnny Herbert Stewart SF3-Ford 0 Engine/Gearbox fire Lap Leaders: Car# Driver Car Laps Total Safety Car 1 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/14-Mercedes 1-17 17 16-17 4 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F399 18-57 40 23-25 Fastest Laps: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Lap 1 3 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F399 1:32.112 207.256 55 2 16 Rubens Barrichello Stewart SF3-Ford 1:32.894 205.512 29 3 1 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/14-Mercedes 1:33.309 204.598 9 4 8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Jordan 199-Mugen-Honda 1:33.378 204.446 33 5 6 Ralf Schumacher Williams FW21-Supertec 1:33.407 204.383 32 6 4 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F399 1:33.560 204.049 29 7 2 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/14-Mercedes 1:33.603 203.955 9 8 9 Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton B199-Playlife 1:33.657 203.837 34 9 12 Pedro Diniz Sauber C18-Petronas 1:34.748 201.490 13 10 23 Ricardo Zonta BAR 01-Supertec 1:34.756 201.473 13 11 22 Jacques Villeneuve BAR 01-Supertec 1:34.771 201.441 12 12 19 Jarno Trulli Prost AP02-Peugeot 1:34.980 200.998 21 13 14 Pedro de la Rosa Arrows A20 1:35.220 200.491 39 14 15 Toranosuke Takagi Arrows A20 1:35.877 199.118 50 15 18 Olivier Panis Prost AP02-Peugeot 1:35.910 199.049 13 16 10 Alexander Wurz Benetton B199-Playlife 1:36.068 198.722 20 17 20 Luca Badoer Minardi M01-Ford 1:37.073 196.664 29 18 5 Alessandro Zanardi Williams FW21-Supertec 1:37.146 196.517 20 19 21 Marc Gené Minardi M01-Ford 1:37.454 195.895 20 Qualifying Times: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Entrant 1 1 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/14-Mercedes 1:30.462 211.037 West McLaren Mercedes 2 2 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/14-Mercedes 1:30.946 209.914 West McLaren Mercedes 3 3 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F399 1:31.781 208.004 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 4 16 Rubens Barrichello Stewart SF3-Ford 1:32.148 207.175 HSBC Stewart Ford 5 8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Jordan 199-Mugen-Honda 1:32.276 206.888 Benson&Hedges Jordan 6 4 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F399 1:32.289 206.859 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 7 9 Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton B199-Playlife 1:32.540 206.298 Mild Seven Benetton Playlife 8 6 Ralf Schumacher Williams FW21-Supertec 1:32.691 205.962 Winfield Williams 9 7 Damon Hill Jordan 199-Mugen-Honda 1:32.695 205.953 Benson&Hedges Jordan 10 10 Alexander Wurz Benetton B199-Playlife 1:32.789 205.744 Mild Seven Benetton Playlife 11 22 Jacques Villeneuve BAR 01-Supertec 1:32.888 205.525 British American Racing 12 19 Jarno Trulli Prost AP02-Peugeot 1:32.971 205.341 Gauloises Prost Peugeot 13 17 Johnny Herbert Stewart SF3-Ford 1:32.991 205.297 HSBC Stewart Ford 14 12 Pedro Diniz Sauber C18-Petronas 1:33.374 204.455 Red Bull Sauber Petronas 15 5 Alessandro Zanardi Williams FW21-Supertec 1:33.549 204.073 Winfield Williams 16 11 Jean Alési Sauber C18-Petronas 1:33.910 203.288 Red Bull Sauber Petronas 17 15 Toranosuke Takagi Arrows A20 1:34.182 202.701 Repsol Arrows 18 14 Pedro de la Rosa Arrows A20 1:34.244 202.568 Repsol Arrows 19 23 Ricardo Zonta BAR 01-Supertec 1:34.412 202.207 British American Racing 20 18 Olivier Panis Prost AP02-Peugeot 1:35.068 200.812 Gauloises Prost Peugeot 21 20 Luca Badoer Minardi M01-Ford 1:35.316 200.290 Fondmetal Minardi Ford Did Not Qualify: 1:36.794 107% 22 21 Marc Gené Minardi M01-Ford 1:37.013 196.786 Fondmetal Minardi Ford Friday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 2 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/14-Mercedes 1:31.971 207.574 2 1 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/14-Mercedes 1:31.985 207.543 3 16 Rubens Barrichello Stewart SF3-Ford 1:32.947 205.394 4 8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Jordan 199-Mugen-Honda 1:33.029 205.213 5 17 Johnny Herbert Stewart SF3-Ford 1:33.166 204.912 6 7 Damon Hill Jordan 199-Mugen-Honda 1:33.420 204.355 7 3 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F399 1:33.576 204.014 8 19 Jarno Trulli Prost AP02-Peugeot 1:33.870 203.375 9 5 Alessandro Zanardi Williams FW21-Supertec 1:33.951 203.200 10 6 Ralf Schumacher Williams FW21-Supertec 1:33.957 203.187 11 10 Alexander Wurz Benetton B199-Playlife 1:34.046 202.994 12 9 Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton B199-Playlife 1:34.135 202.802 13 11 Jean Alési Sauber C18-Petronas 1:34.541 201.931 14 4 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F399 1:34.595 201.816 15 18 Olivier Panis Prost AP02-Peugeot 1:34.693 201.607 16 22 Jacques Villeneuve BAR 01-Supertec 1:34.695 201.603 17 12 Pedro Diniz Sauber C18-Petronas 1:35.253 200.422 18 15 Toranosuke Takagi Arrows A20 1:35.699 199.488 19 14 Pedro de la Rosa Arrows A20 1:35.756 199.369 20 21 Marc Gené Minardi M01-Ford 1:36.481 197.871 21 20 Luca Badoer Minardi M01-Ford 1:37.958 194.888 22 23 Ricardo Zonta BAR 01-Supertec 1:38.075 194.655 Saturday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 1 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/14-Mercedes 1:30.324 211.359 2 2 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/14-Mercedes 1:30.969 209.861 3 17 Johnny Herbert Stewart SF3-Ford 1:32.569 206.233 4 7 Damon Hill Jordan 199-Mugen-Honda 1:32.661 206.028 5 22 Jacques Villeneuve BAR 01-Supertec 1:32.717 205.904 6 3 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F399 1:32.722 205.893 7 16 Rubens Barrichello Stewart SF3-Ford 1:32.828 205.658 8 8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Jordan 199-Mugen-Honda 1:32.876 205.551 9 9 Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton B199-Playlife 1:32.975 205.333 10 4 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F399 1:32.994 205.291 11 12 Pedro Diniz Sauber C18-Petronas 1:32.999 205.280 12 10 Alexander Wurz Benetton B199-Playlife 1:33.110 205.035 13 19 Jarno Trulli Prost AP02-Peugeot 1:33.252 204.723 14 11 Jean Alési Sauber C18-Petronas 1:33.305 204.606 15 6 Ralf Schumacher Williams FW21-Supertec 1:33.323 204.567 16 18 Olivier Panis Prost AP02-Peugeot 1:34.129 202.815 17 14 Pedro de la Rosa Arrows A20 1:34.194 202.675 18 15 Toranosuke Takagi Arrows A20 1:34.386 202.263 19 5 Alessandro Zanardi Williams FW21-Supertec 1:35.444 200.021 20 20 Luca Badoer Minardi M01-Ford 1:35.839 199.197 21 21 Marc Gené Minardi M01-Ford 1:36.848 197.121 22 23 Ricardo Zonta BAR 01-Supertec 1:48.227 176.396 Warm Up: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 2 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/14-Mercedes 1:32.560 206.253 2 1 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/14-Mercedes 1:32.670 206.008 3 3 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F399 1:33.638 203.879 4 12 Pedro Diniz Sauber C18-Petronas 1:34.460 202.105 5 18 Olivier Panis Prost AP02-Peugeot 1:34.518 201.981 6 5 Alessandro Zanardi Williams FW21-Supertec 1:34.556 201.899 7 17 Johnny Herbert Stewart SF3-Ford 1:34.707 201.577 8 6 Ralf Schumacher Williams FW21-Supertec 1:34.747 201.492 9 19 Jarno Trulli Prost AP02-Peugeot 1:34.784 201.414 10 11 Jean Alési Sauber C18-Petronas 1:34.805 201.369 11 10 Alexander Wurz Benetton B199-Playlife 1:34.973 201.013 12 9 Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton B199-Playlife 1:35.013 200.928 13 16 Rubens Barrichello Stewart SF3-Ford 1:35.046 200.859 14 8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Jordan 199-Mugen-Honda 1:35.085 200.776 15 14 Pedro de la Rosa Arrows A20 1:35.135 200.671 16 4 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F399 1:35.241 200.447 17 23 Ricardo Zonta BAR 01-Supertec 1:35.294 200.336 18 15 Toranosuke Takagi Arrows A20 1:35.568 199.761 19 22 Jacques Villeneuve BAR 01-Supertec 1:35.676 199.536 20 20 Luca Badoer Minardi M01-Ford 1:37.289 196.228 21 21 Marc Gené Minardi M01-Ford 1:38.471 193.872 22 7 Damon Hill Jordan 199-Mugen-Honda 16:57.718 18.758 Notes:
  • Gené did not qualified but was allowed to start in the race.
  • Race was aborted before start when a fire started in Herbert's and Barrichello's cars on the grid.
  • Race was scheduled for 58 laps (307.574 km), raced 57 laps.
  • M.Schumacher and Takagi started from back of the grid.
  • Barrichello started from pit lane.
  • Barrichello got 10 second stop/go penalty (overtaking during safety car period).
  • Weather: Sunny, Mild, Dry.