1999 Grand Prix of Australia
7 March - Melbourne: 302.214 km (5.302 km x 57 laps)
Pole position: M.Hakkinen McLaren 1m 30.462s
Fastest Lap:M.Schumacher Ferrari 1m 32.112s
Results:
1 E.Irvine Ferrari 1h 35m 1.659s
2 H.Frentzen Jordan + 1.026s
3 R.Schumacher Williams + 7.012s
4 G.Fisichella Benetton + 33.418s
5 R.Barrichello Stewart + 54.697s
6 P.de la Rosa Arrows +1m 24.316s
7 T.Takagi Arrows +1m 26.288s
8 M.Schumacher Ferrari 56
Did Not Finish:
R.Zonta BAR 48 Engine
L.Badoer Minardi 42 Gearbox
A.Wurz Benetton 28 accident
P.Diniz Sauber 27 Gearbox
J.Trulli Prost 25 accident
M.Gene Minardi 25 accident
O.Panis Prost 23 Wheel Nut
M.Hakkinen McLaren 21 Electronics
A.Zanardi Williams 20 accident
D.Coulthard McLaren 13 Electronics
J.Villeneuve BAR 13 accident
D.Hill Jordan 0 accident
J.Alesi Sauber 0 Stalled on grid
Did Not Start:
J Herbert Stewart Engine/Gearbox fire *
Qualifying times:
1 M.Hakkinen McLaren 1m 30.462s
2 D.Coulthard McLaren 1m 30.946s
3 M.Schumacher Ferrari 1m 31.781s
4 R.Barrichello Stewart 1m 32.148s
5 H.Frentzen Jordan 1m 32.276s
6 E.Irvine Ferrari 1m 32.289s
7 G.Fisichella Benetton 1m 32.540s
8 R.Schumacher Williams 1m 32.691s
9 D.Hill Jordan 1m 32.695s
10 A.Wurz Benetton 1m 32.789s
11 J.Villeneuve BAR 1m 32.888s
12 J.Trulli Prost 1m 32.971s
13 J.Herbert Stewart 1m 32.991s
14 P.Diniz Sauber 1m 33.374s
15 A.Zanardi Williams 1m 33.549s
16 J.Alesi Sauber 1m 33.910s
17 T.Takagi Arrows 1m 34.182s
18 P.de la Rosa Arrows 1m 34.244s
19 R.Zonta BAR 1m 34.412s
20 O.Panis Prost 1m 35.068s
21 L.Badoer Minardi 1m 35.316s
107% 1m 36.794s
22 M.Gene Minardi 1m 37.013s
Note:
* The Race was to be run over 58 laps,but was aborted before Race start when a
fire started in both J. Herbert and R. Barrichello's carson the start grid
at the same time .
** Gene Did Not Qualify but was aloud to start in the Race.