1998 FOSTER'S BELGIAN GRAND PRIX - STARTING GRID
30 Aug 1998
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Mika HakkinenHAK | McLaren Mercedes | 1:48.682 |
| 2 | 7 | David CoulthardCOU | McLaren Mercedes | 1:48.845 |
| 3 | 9 | Damon HillHIL | Jordan Mugen Honda | 1:49.728 |
| 4 | 3 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Ferrari | 1:50.027 |
| 5 | 4 | Eddie IrvineIRV | Ferrari | 1:50.189 |
| 6 | 1 | Jacques VilleneuveVIL | Williams Mecachrome | 1:50.204 |
| 7 | 5 | Giancarlo FisichellaFIS | Benetton Playlife | 1:50.462 |
| 8 | 10 | Ralf SchumacherRSC | Jordan Mugen Honda | 1:50.501 |
| 9 | 2 | Heinz-Harald FrentzenFRE | Williams Mecachrome | 1:50.686 |
| 10 | 14 | Jean AlesiALE | Sauber Petronas | 1:51.189 |
| 11 | 6 | Alexander WurzWUR | Benetton Playlife | 1:51.648 |
| 12 | 15 | Johnny HerbertHER | Sauber Petronas | 1:51.851 |
| 13 | 12 | Jarno TrulliTRU | Prost Peugeot | 1:52.572 |
| 14 | 18 | Rubens BarrichelloBAR | Stewart Ford | 1:52.670 |
| 15 | 11 | Olivier PanisPAN | Prost Peugeot | 1:52.784 |
| 16 | 16 | Pedro DinizDIN | Arrows | 1:53.037 |
| 17 | 19 | Jos VerstappenVER | Stewart Ford | 1:53.149 |
| 18 | 17 | Mika SaloSAL | Arrows | 1:53.207 |
| 19 | 21 | Toranosuke TakagiTAK | Tyrrell Ford | 1:53.237 |
| 20 | 20 | Ricardo RossetROS | Tyrrell Ford | 1:54.850 |
| 21 | 22 | Shinji NakanoNAK | Minardi Ford | 1:55.084 |
| 22 | 23 | Esteban TueroTUE | Minardi Ford | 1:55.520 |