Gridpedia1999 Australian Grand Prix
- Date
- 7 Mar 1999
- Circuit
- Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia
- Round
- 1 of 16
- Winner
- Eddie Irvine (Ferrari)
- Pole position
- Mika Häkkinen (1:30.462)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 6 | 57 | 1:35:01.659 | 10 | |
| 2 | 8 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 5 | 57 | +1.026 | 6 | |
| 3 | 6 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 8 | 57 | +7.012 | 4 | |
| 4 | 9 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 7 | 57 | +33.418 | 3 | |
| 5 | 16 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 4 | 57 | +54.697 | 2 | |
| 6 | 14 | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 18 | 57 | +84.316 | 1 | |
| 7 | 15 | Toranosuke Takagi | Arrows | 17 | 57 | +86.288 | 0 | |
| 8 | 3 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | 56 | +1 Lap | 1:32.112 | 0 |
| R | 23 | Ricardo Zonta | BAR | 19 | 48 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 20 | Luca Badoer | Minardi | 21 | 42 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 10 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 10 | 28 | Suspension | 0 | |
| R | 12 | Pedro Diniz | Sauber | 14 | 27 | Transmission | 0 | |
| R | 21 | Marc Gené | Minardi | 22 | 25 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 19 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 12 | 25 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 18 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 20 | 23 | Wheel | 0 | |
| R | 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1 | 21 | Throttle | 0 | |
| R | 5 | Alessandro Zanardi | Williams | 15 | 20 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | 13 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| R | 22 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 11 | 13 | Rear wing | 0 | |
| R | 7 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 9 | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 11 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 16 | 0 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| W | 17 | Johnny Herbert | Stewart | 13 | 0 | Fire | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:30.462 | ||
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:30.946 | ||
| 3 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:31.781 | ||
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:32.148 | ||
| 5 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 1:32.276 | ||
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:32.289 | ||
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1:32.540 | ||
| 8 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 1:32.691 | ||
| 9 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 1:32.695 | ||
| 10 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 1:32.789 | ||
| 11 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 1:32.888 | ||
| 12 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 1:32.971 | ||
| 13 | Johnny Herbert | Stewart | 1:32.991 | ||
| 14 | Pedro Diniz | Sauber | 1:33.374 | ||
| 15 | Alessandro Zanardi | Williams | 1:33.549 | ||
| 16 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 1:33.910 | ||
| 17 | Toranosuke Takagi | Arrows | 1:34.182 | ||
| 18 | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 1:34.244 | ||
| 19 | Ricardo Zonta | BAR | 1:34.412 | ||
| 20 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 1:35.068 | ||
| 21 | Luca Badoer | Minardi | 1:35.316 | ||
| 22 | Marc Gené | Minardi | 1:37.013 |
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1 | 10 |
| 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Toranosuke Takagi | Arrows | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 0 | 0 |