Belgian GP Practice Times




Friday First Practice

Pos Driver Nat Constructor Time Gap To 1st ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Mika Hakkinen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 1:54.396 2. David Coulthard GB McLaren-Mercedes 1:54.832 0.436 0.436 3. Ralf Schumacher D Williams-Supertec 1:54.889 0.057 0.493 4. Mika Salo FIN Ferrari 1:55.032 0.143 0.636 5. Eddie Irvine GB Ferrari 1:55.242 0.210 0.846 6. Jean Alesi F Sauber-Petronas 1:55.777 0.535 1.381 7. Alessandro Zanardi I Williams-Supertec 1:55.886 0.109 1.490 8. Heinz-Harald Frentzen D Jordan-Honda 1:55.924 0.038 1.528 9. Giancarlo Fisichella I Benetton-Playlife 1:56.150 0.226 1.754 10. Damon Hill GB Jordan-Honda 1:56.222 0.072 1.826 11. Rubens Barrichello BR Stewart-Ford 1:56.232 0.010 1.836 12. Johnny Herbert GB Stewart-Ford 1:56.271 0.039 1.875 13. Jacques Villeneuve CDN BAR-Supertec 1:56.429 0.158 2.033 14. Olivier Panis F Prost-Peugeot 1:56.504 0.075 2.108 15. Jarno Trulli I Prost-Peugeot 1:56.765 0.261 2.369 16. Alexander Wurz A Benetton-Playlife 1:57.179 0.414 2.783 17. Pedro Diniz BR Sauber-Petronas 1:57.429 0.250 3.033 18. Ricardo Zonta BR BAR-Supertec 1:57.717 0.288 3.321 19. Luca Badoer I Minardi-Ford 1:58.145 0.428 3.749 20. Toranosuke Takagi J Arrows 1:58.628 0.483 4.232 21. Marc Gene E Minardi-Ford 1:58.806 0.178 4.410 22. Pedro de la Rosa E Arrows 1:59.152 0.346 4.756 107% of fastest time: 2:02.404

Combined Friday Practice

Pos Driver Nat Constructor Time Gap To 1st ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. David Coulthard GB McLaren-Mercedes 1:53.577 2. Mika Hakkinen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 1:54.021 0.444 0.444 3. Giancarlo Fisichella I Benetton-Playlife 1:54.066 0.045 0.489 4. Heinz-Harald Frentzen D Jordan-Honda 1:54.678 0.612 1.101 5. Damon Hill GB Jordan-Honda 1:54.892 0.214 1.315 6. Ralf Schumacher D Williams-Supertec 1:54.899 0.007 1.322 7. Johnny Herbert GB Stewart-Ford 1:54.975 0.076 1.398 8. Mika Salo FIN Ferrari 1:55.032 0.057 1.455 9. Eddie Irvine GB Ferrari 1:55.242 0.210 1.665 10. Jean Alesi F Sauber-Petronas 1:55.271 0.029 1.694 11. Rubens Barrichello BR Stewart-Ford 1:55.484 0.213 1.907 12. Alexander Wurz A Benetton-Playlife 1:55.486 0.002 1.909 13. Olivier Panis F Prost-Peugeot 1:55.541 0.055 1.964 14. Alessandro Zanardi I Williams-Supertec 1:55.743 0.202 2.166 15. Luca Badoer I Minardi-Ford 1:56.090 0.347 2.513 16. Toranosuke Takagi J Arrows 1:56.263 0.173 2.686 17. Pedro Diniz BR Sauber-Petronas 1:56.310 0.047 2.733 18. Jacques Villeneuve CDN BAR-Supertec 1:56.429 0.119 2.852 19. Pedro de la Rosa E Arrows 1:56.749 0.320 3.172 20. Jarno Trulli I Prost-Peugeot 1:56.765 0.016 3.188 21. Marc Gene E Minardi-Ford 1:56.855 0.090 3.278 22. Ricardo Zonta BR BAR-Supertec 1:57.717 0.862 4.140 107% of fastest time: 2:01.527

Saturday Practice

Pos Driver Nat Constructor Time Gap To 1st ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Heinz-Harald Frentzen D Jordan-Honda 1:51.047 2. Ralf Schumacher D Williams-Supertec 1:51.417 0.370 0.370 3. David Coulthard GB McLaren-Mercedes 1:51.729 0.312 0.682 4. Damon Hill GB Jordan-Honda 1:51.833 0.104 0.786 5. Jacques Villeneuve CDN BAR-Supertec 1:52.111 0.278 1.064 6. Eddie Irvine GB Ferrari 1:52.160 0.049 1.113 7. Mika Hakkinen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 1:52.259 0.099 1.212 8. Mika Salo FIN Ferrari 1:52.528 0.269 1.481 9. Rubens Barrichello BR Stewart-Ford 1:52.769 0.241 1.722 10. Johnny Herbert GB Stewart-Ford 1:52.849 0.080 1.802 11. Jarno Trulli I Prost-Peugeot 1:53.061 0.212 2.014 12. Alessandro Zanardi I Williams-Supertec 1:53.301 0.240 2.254 13. Jean Alesi F Sauber-Petronas 1:53.317 0.016 2.270 14. Alexander Wurz A Benetton-Playlife 1:53.325 0.008 2.278 15. Giancarlo Fisichella I Benetton-Playlife 1:53.463 0.138 2.416 16. Olivier Panis F Prost-Peugeot 1:53.595 0.132 2.548 17. Ricardo Zonta BR BAR-Supertec 1:53.926 0.331 2.879 18. Pedro Diniz BR Sauber-Petronas 1:54.112 0.186 3.065 19. Toranosuke Takagi J Arrows 1:54.258 0.146 3.211 20. Pedro de la Rosa E Arrows 1:54.592 0.334 3.545 21. Luca Badoer I Minardi-Ford 1:54.768 0.176 3.721 22. Marc Gene E Minardi-Ford 1:54.860 0.092 3.813 107% of fastest time: 1:58.820

Sunday Warmup

Pos Driver Nat Constructor Time Gap To 1st ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Mika Hakkinen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 1:54.019 2. Ralf Schumacher D Williams-Supertec 1:54.255 0.236 0.236 3. Olivier Panis F Prost-Peugeot 1:54.757 0.502 0.738 4. Jean Alesi F Sauber-Petronas 1:54.799 0.042 0.780 5. Damon Hill GB Jordan-Honda 1:54.888 0.089 0.869 6. Eddie Irvine GB Ferrari 1:54.906 0.018 0.887 7. David Coulthard GB McLaren-Mercedes 1:54.923 0.017 0.904 8. Johnny Herbert GB Stewart-Ford 1:55.329 0.406 1.310 9. Alexander Wurz A Benetton-Playlife 1:55.363 0.034 1.344 10. Alessandro Zanardi I Williams-Supertec 1:55.366 0.003 1.347 11. Jarno Trulli I Prost-Peugeot 1:55.394 0.028 1.375 12. Heinz-Harald Frentzen D Jordan-Honda 1:55.409 0.015 1.390 13. Mika Salo FIN Ferrari 1:55.434 0.025 1.415 14. Rubens Barrichello BR Stewart-Ford 1:55.485 0.051 1.466 15. Jacques Villeneuve CDN BAR-Supertec 1:55.738 0.253 1.719 16. Marc Gene E Minardi-Ford 1:55.843 0.105 1.824 17. Giancarlo Fisichella I Benetton-Playlife 1:55.886 0.043 1.867 18. Pedro Diniz BR Sauber-Petronas 1:56.990 1.104 2.971 19. Toranosuke Takagi J Arrows 1:57.555 0.565 3.536 20. Pedro de la Rosa E Arrows 1:57.873 0.318 3.854 21. Luca Badoer I Minardi-Ford 1:58.213 0.340 4.194 22. Ricardo Zonta BR BAR-Supertec 1:58.442 0.229 4.423 107% of fastest time: 2:02.000

Fastest Race Laps

Pos Driver Team Lap Time Gap 1 M.Hakkinen McLaren 23 1m 53.955s 0.000s 2 D.Coulthard McLaren 28 1m 54.088s 0.133s 3 D.Hill Jordan 25 1m 54.954s 0.866s 4 M.Salo Ferrari 43 1m 55.299s 0.345s 5 H.Frentzen Jordan 24 1m 55.412s 0.113s 6 E.Irvine Ferrari 27 1m 55.582s 0.170s 7 A.Zanardi Williams 33 1m 55.786s 0.204s 8 R.Schumacher Williams 27 1m 55.964s 0.178s 9 J.Alesi Sauber 31 1m 56.016s 0.052s 10 R.Barrichello Stewart 34 1m 56.131s 0.115s 11 J.Trulli Prost 28 1m 56.367s 0.236s 12 O.Panis Prost 24 1m 56.681s 0.314s 13 M.Gene Minardi 27 1m 56.789s 0.108s 14 G.Fisichella Benetton 27 1m 57.037s 0.248s 15 J.Herbert Stewart 18 1m 57.094s 0.057s 16 A.Wurz Benetton 27 1m 57.526s 0.432s 17 J.Villeneuve BAR 23 1m 57.619s 0.093s 18 L.Badoer Minardi 31 1m 57.929s 0.310s 19 P.Diniz Sauber 12 1m 58.179s 0.250s 20 P.de la Rosa Arrows 16 1m 58.480s 0.301s 21 R.Zonta BAR 25 1m 58.918s 0.438s

Championship Standings

Drivers' Championship: Pos Driver Nat Constructor Points -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Mika Hakkinen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 60 2. Eddie Irvine GB Ferrari 59 3. David Coulthard GB McLaren-Mercedes 46 4. Heinz-Harald Frentzen D Jordan-Honda 40 5. Michael Schumacher D Ferrari 32 6. Ralf Schumacher D Williams-Supertec 24 7. Giancarlo Fisichella I Benetton-Playlife 13 8. Rubens Barrichello BR Stewart-Ford 12 9. Damon Hill GB Jordan-Honda 7 10. Mika Salo FIN Ferrari 6 11. Alexander Wurz A Benetton-Playlife 3 12. Pedro Diniz BR Sauber-Petronas 3 13. Olivier Panis F Prost-Peugeot 2 14. Johnny Herbert GB Stewart-Ford 2 15. Pedro de la Rosa E Arrows 1 16. Jean Alesi F Sauber-Petronas 1 17. Jarno Trulli I Prost-Peugeot 1 Constructors' Championship: Pos Constructor Nat Points ------------------------------------------------ 1. McLaren GB 106 2. Ferrari I 97 3. Jordan GB 47 4. Williams GB 24 5. Benetton I 16 6. Stewart GB 14 7. Sauber CH 4 8. Prost F 3 9. Arrows GB 1