Back 1998 Brasiliaanse Grand Prix Afrikaans جائزة البرازيل الكبرى 1998 Arabic 1998 Голяма награда на Бразилия Bulgarian Gran Premi del Brasil del 1998 Catalan Grand Prix Brazílie 1998 Czech Großer Preis von Brasilien 1998 German Anexo:Gran Premio de Brasil de 1998 Spanish Brasilian Grand Prix 1998 Finnish Grand Prix automobile du Brésil 1998 French Gran Premio do Brasil de 1998 Galician
| 1998 Brazilian Grand Prix | |||||
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Race 2 of 16 in the 1998 Formula One World Championship
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| Race details | |||||
| Date | 29 March 1998 | ||||
| Official name | XXVII Grande Prêmio Marlboro do Brasil | ||||
| Location |
Autódromo José Carlos Pace São Paulo, Brazil | ||||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||||
| Course length | 4.292 km (2.667 miles) | ||||
| Distance | 72 laps, 309.024 km (192.019 miles) | ||||
| Weather | Mostly cloudy, 31 °C (88 °F) | ||||
| Pole position | |||||
| Driver | McLaren-Mercedes | ||||
| Time | 1:17.092 | ||||
| Fastest lap | |||||
| Driver |
 Mika Häkkinen | McLaren-Mercedes | |||
| Time | 1:19.337 on lap 65 | ||||
| Podium | |||||
| First | McLaren-Mercedes | ||||
| Second | McLaren-Mercedes | ||||
| Third | Ferrari | ||||
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Lap leaders | |||||
The 1998 Brazilian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Interlagos on 29 March 1998. It was the second race of the 1998 FIA Formula One World Championship. Mika Häkkinen, driving a McLaren-Mercedes, took pole position, set the fastest lap and led every lap on his way to victory in the 72-lap race. Teammate David Coulthard finished second, with Michael Schumacher third in a Ferrari.