Pole Position
Jacques VilleneuveDrivers' Championship
| Pos | ± | Driver | Team | Wins | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 7 | 77 | - | |
| 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1 | 41 | -36 | |
| 3 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | - | 36 | -41 | |
| 4 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | 30 | -47 | |
| 5 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1 | 24 | -53 | |
| 6 | 1 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | - | 22 | -55 |
| 7 | 1 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | - | 20 | -57 |
| 8 | 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | - | 17 | -60 |
| 9 | 1 | Olivier Panis | Prost | - | 16 | -61 |
| 10 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | - | 15 | -62 | |
| 11 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | - | 13 | -64 | |
| 12 | Damon Hill | Arrows | - | 7 | -70 | |
| 13 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | - | 6 | -71 | |
| 14 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | - | 4 | -73 | |
| 15 | Jarno Trulli | Minardi | - | 3 | -74 | |
| 16 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | - | 2 | -75 | |
| 17 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | - | 2 | -75 | |
| 18 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | - | 2 | -75 | |
| 19 | Nicola Larini | Sauber | - | 1 | -76 |
