1998 FUJI TELEVISION JAPANESE GRAND PRIX - FASTEST LAPS
01 Nov 1998
Suzuka Circuit, Japan
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Lap | Time | Avg. Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Ferrari | 19 | 1:40.190 | 210.703 |
| 2 | 8 | Mika HakkinenHAK | McLaren Mercedes | 35 | 1:40.426 | 210.208 |
| 3 | 4 | Eddie IrvineIRV | Ferrari | 36 | 1:40.870 | 209.283 |
| 4 | 7 | David CoulthardCOU | McLaren Mercedes | 42 | 1:40.905 | 209.210 |
| 5 | 1 | Jacques VilleneuveVIL | Williams Mecachrome | 40 | 1:42.273 | 206.412 |
| 6 | 9 | Damon HillHIL | Jordan Mugen Honda | 38 | 1:42.275 | 206.408 |
| 7 | 2 | Heinz-Harald FrentzenFRE | Williams Mecachrome | 36 | 1:42.331 | 206.295 |
| 8 | 5 | Giancarlo FisichellaFIS | Benetton Playlife | 20 | 1:42.335 | 206.287 |
| 9 | 14 | Jean AlesiALE | Sauber Petronas | 31 | 1:42.357 | 206.242 |
| 10 | 15 | Johnny HerbertHER | Sauber Petronas | 38 | 1:42.858 | 205.238 |
| 11 | 10 | Ralf SchumacherRSC | Jordan Mugen Honda | 4 | 1:42.965 | 205.025 |
| 12 | 11 | Olivier PanisPAN | Prost Peugeot | 49 | 1:43.073 | 204.810 |
| 13 | 12 | Jarno TrulliTRU | Prost Peugeot | 42 | 1:43.164 | 204.629 |
| 14 | 6 | Alexander WurzWUR | Benetton Playlife | 18 | 1:43.447 | 204.069 |
| 15 | 22 | Shinji NakanoNAK | Minardi Ford | 37 | 1:44.158 | 202.676 |
| 16 | 18 | Rubens BarrichelloBAR | Stewart Ford | 8 | 1:44.947 | 201.152 |
| 17 | 17 | Mika SaloSAL | Arrows | 14 | 1:45.304 | 200.471 |
| 18 | 21 | Toranosuke TakagiTAK | Tyrrell Ford | 23 | 1:45.673 | 199.770 |
| 19 | 23 | Esteban TueroTUE | Minardi Ford | 21 | 1:45.792 | 199.546 |
| 20 | 19 | Jos VerstappenVER | Stewart Ford | 19 | 1:45.840 | 199.455 |
| 21 | 16 | Pedro DinizDIN | Arrows | 2 | 1:46.099 | 198.968 |