1999 Spanish Grand Prix
Going Into This Race
Pre-Race Report
Championship standings
Schumacher leads with 26 points after winning Monaco for the fourth time in his career. Irvine is second on 18, Häkkinen third on 14 — twelve points behind Schumacher. Frentzen is fourth on 13. Ferrari lead the Constructors’ with 44 points, McLaren second on 20, Jordan third on 16.
Previous race
Schumacher won Monaco from second on the grid, beating Häkkinen off the line and pulling clear. Coulthard retired from third with a mechanical failure. Häkkinen made an error at Mirabeau after a blown engine from Takagi’s car left oil on track and fell to third, where he finished behind the two Ferraris.
Adapted by AI summarisation from “1999 Spanish Grand Prix” on Wikipedia . This adapted text is licensed under CC-BY-SA-4.0 . Modifications: summarised and spoiler-trimmed.
Last 4 Races
Full season →| # | Date | Grand Prix | Pole | P1 | P2 | P3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 Mar | 🇦🇺 Australian Grand Prix | Häkkinen | Irvine | Frentzen | Schumacher |
| 2 | 11 Apr | 🇧🇷 Brazilian Grand Prix | Häkkinen | Häkkinen | Schumacher | Frentzen |
| 3 | 2 May | 🇸🇲 San Marino Grand Prix | Häkkinen | Schumacher | Coulthard | Barrichello |
| 4 | 16 May | 🇲🇨 Monaco Grand Prix | Häkkinen | Schumacher | Irvine | Häkkinen |