Pole Position
Mika HäkkinenDrivers' Championship
| Pos | ± | Driver | Team | Wins | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 2 | 20 | - | |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | - | 12 | -8 | |
| 3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | - | 6 | -14 | |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | - | 4 | -16 | |
| 5 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | - | 3 | -17 | |
| 6 | 2 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | - | 3 | -17 |
| 7 | 2 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | - | 2 | -18 |
| 8 | 2 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | - | 1 | -19 |
| 9 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | - | 1 | -19 |
