Hockenheimring · 2 August 1998
Mika Häkkinen won the 1998 German Grand Prix for McLaren from 1st on the grid, 0.426s ahead of David Coulthard. Esteban Tuero gained the most places, from 21st on the grid to 16th.
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren Häkkinen 10 + Coulthard 6 | Häkkinen 10 + Coulthard 6 | 16 | |
| 2 | Williams Villeneuve 4 + Frentzen 0 | Villeneuve 4 + Frentzen 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | Jordan Hill 3 + Schumacher 1 | Hill 3 + Schumacher 1 | 4 | |
| 4 | Ferrari Schumacher 2 + Irvine 0 | Schumacher 2 + Irvine 0 | 2 | |
| 5 | Benetton Fisichella 0 + Wurz 0 | Fisichella 0 + Wurz 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Sauber Alesi 0 + Herbert 0 | Alesi 0 + Herbert 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Prost Trulli 0 + Panis 0 | Trulli 0 + Panis 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Tyrrell Takagi 0 | Takagi 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Arrows Salo 0 + Diniz 0 | Salo 0 + Diniz 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Minardi Tuero 0 + Nakano 0 | Tuero 0 + Nakano 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Stewart Barrichello 0 + Verstappen 0 | Barrichello 0 + Verstappen 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen McLaren | McLaren | 1:20 | 45 | — | 10 | |
| 2 | David Coulthard McLaren | McLaren | +0.426s | 45 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Jacques Villeneuve Williams | Williams | +2.577s | 45 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Damon Hill Jordan | Jordan | +7.185s | 45 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Michael Schumacher Ferrari | Ferrari | +12.613s | 45 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher Jordan | Jordan | +29.738s | 45 | — | 1 | |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton | Benetton | +31.026s | 45 | — | — | |
| 8 | Eddie Irvine Ferrari | Ferrari | +31.649s | 45 | — | — | |
| 9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams | Williams | +32.784s | 45 | — | — | |
| 10 | Jean Alesi Sauber | Sauber | +48.371s | 45 | — | — | |
| 11 | Alexander Wurz Benetton | Benetton | +57.994s | 45 | — | — | |
| 12 | Jarno Trulli Prost | Prost | +1 Lap | 44 | — | — | |
| 13 | Toranosuke Takagi Tyrrell | Tyrrell | +1 Lap | 44 | — | — | |
| 14 | Mika Salo Arrows | Arrows | +1 Lap | 44 | — | — | |
| 15 | Olivier Panis Prost | Prost | +1 Lap | 44 | — | — | |
| 16 | Esteban Tuero Minardi | Minardi | +2 Laps | 43 | — | — | |
| DNF | Johnny Herbert Sauber | Sauber | DNF Gearbox | 37 | — | — | |
| DNF | Shinji Nakano Minardi | Minardi | DNF Gearbox | 36 | — | — | |
| DNF | Rubens Barrichello Stewart | Stewart | DNF Gearbox | 27 | — | — | |
| DNF | Jos Verstappen Stewart | Stewart | DNF Gearbox | 24 | — | — | |
| DNF | Pedro Diniz Arrows | Arrows | DNF Throttle | 2 | — | — |