Time Event
2m First car on track - Panis
5m No cars on track
- Everyone waiting for a dry line to appear !! -
22m Still no cars on track
- crowd starts to jeer and whistle
28m Second car on track - Deletraz
- crowd cheer him all around the track
34m Hill on track
38m Fastest lap - Hill 1m 24.767s
39m Berger, Coulthard on track
42m Fastest lap - Berger 1m 23.055s
43m Alesi on track
45m Schumacher on track
46m 9 cars on track
46m Fastest lap - Barrichello 1m 22.811s
46m Fastest lap - Berger 1m 22.175s
47m Montemini completes the lap on three wheels
49m Fastest lap - Schumacher 1m 22.041s
49m Fastest lap - Alesi 1m 21.744s
50m Fastest lap - Schumacher 1m 21.293s
52m Fastest lap - Hill 1m 20.086s
54m Fastest lap - Hill 1m 19.847s
56m 16 car on track
57m Fastest lap - Hill 1m 19.607s
57m 21 cars on track
58m Hill retires with mechanical problem
60m Schumacher - an all-out lap, faster than pole at the first
split time but completes lap still 3rd on grid
2nd Free 1st Qualify 1st Free
Pos Driver Lap Time Pos Lap Time Pos Lap Time Pos Lap Time
1 M.Schumacher 1m 19.150s 6 1m 37.374s 3 1m 19.470s 3 1m 19.908s
2 D.Hill 1m 19.607s 1 1m 34.906s 2 1m 18.972s 1 1m 19.343s
3 D.Coulthard 1m 19.913s 2 1m 35.611s 1 1m 18.738s 2 1m 19.378s
4 J.Alesi 1m 20.510s 5 1m 37.219s 6 1m 20.521s 10 1m 21.533s
5 H.Frentzen 1m 20.749s 3 1m 36.946s 8 1m 20.762s 8 1m 21.356s
6 M.Hakkinen 1m 20.968s 13 1m 38.977s 9 1m 20.866s 6 1m 21.292s
7 G.Berger 1m 21.083s 4 1m 37.165s 4 1m 19.821s 4 1m 20.637s
8 R.Barrichello 1m 21.211s 8 1m 38.088s 11 1m 21.350s 12 1m 21.674s
9 J.Herbert 1m 21.236s 7 1m 37.488s 7 1m 20.653s 5 1m 21.275s
10 E.Irvine 1m 21.426s 11 1m 38.762s 5 1m 20.488s 9 1m 21.513s
11 M.Blundell 1m 21.583s 16 1m 39.769s 10 1m 20.909s 7 1m 21.306s
12 M.Brundle 1m 22.062s 14 1m 38.995s 12 1m 21.531s 13 1m 21.951s
13 O.Panis 1m 22.565s 9 1m 38.693s 14 1m 22.062s 11 1m 21.614s
14 M.Salo 1m 23.079s 10 1m 38.728s 15 1m 23.058s 16 1m 23.415s
15 P.Lamy 1m 24.087s 15 1m 39.614s 16 1m 23.328s 15 1m 23.387s
16 M.Papis 1m 24.134s 19 1m 43.397s 17 1m 23.689s 17 1m 23.820s
17 G.Tarquini 1m 24.352s 22 1m 44.554s 19 1m 24.286s 19 1m 24.425s
18 T.Inoue 1m 24.900s 24 1m 49.666s 22 1m 26.667s 22 1m 26.094s
19 P.Diniz 1m 25.157s 20 1m 43.420s 21 1m 25.647s 20 1m 25.271s
20 R.Moreno 1m 26.098s 21 1m 44.189s 23 1m 26.784s 23 1m 28.594s
21 A.Montermini 1m 26.102s 18 1m 41.821s 20 1m 24.696s 21 1m 25.287s
22 L.Badoer 1m 26.406s 17 1m 40.144s 18 1m 23.760s 18 1m 24.379s
23 JD.Deletraz 1m 29.677s 23 1m 46.412s 24 1m 27.853s 24 1m 28.606s
24 J.Boullion 1m 34.210s 12 1m 38.795s 13 1m 22.059s 14 1m 23.087s