1998 Season
16 rounds. Häkkinen won the title by 14 points over Schumacher; McLaren won the constructors' championship by 23.
| Pos | Driver | Nationality | Team | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 100 | ||
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 86 | −14 | |
| 3 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 56 | −44 | |
| 4 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 47 | −53 | |
| 5 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 21 | −79 | |
| 6 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 20 | −80 | |
| 7 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 17 | −83 | |
| 8 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 17 | −83 | |
| 9 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 16 | −84 | |
| 10 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 14 | −86 | |
| 11 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 9 | −91 | |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 4 | −96 | |
| 13 | Mika Salo | Arrows | 3 | −97 | |
| 14 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 3 | −97 | |
| 15 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1 | −99 | |
| 16 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 1 | −99 | |
| 17 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 1 | −99 | |
| 18 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 0 | −100 | |
| 19 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 0 | −100 | |
| 20 | Ricardo Rosset | Tyrrell | 0 | −100 | |
| 21 | Toranosuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 0 | −100 | |
| 22 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 0 | −100 | |
| 23 | Jos Verstappen | Stewart | 0 | −100 |