1998 · Round 5 · Qualifying Spanish Grand Prix
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Spain
Sunday, May 10, 1998
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Spain
Sunday, May 10, 1998
Pole position
HAK
1:20.262
Pole margin
+0.734
to COU
Top-ten spread
+2.623
P1 to VIL
Entries
22
Fastest time from each qualifying segment; purple marks the segment best
| Pos | Driver | Best | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | HAKMcLaren · McLaren MP4-13 Mercedes · Mercedes | 1:20.262 | — | — |
| 02 | COUMcLaren · McLaren MP4-13 Mercedes · Mercedes | 1:20.996 | +0.734 | — |
| 03 | MSCFerrari · Ferrari F300 | 1:21.785 | +1.523 | — |
| 04 | FISBenetton · Benetton B198 Playlife · Playlife | 1:21.894 | +1.632 | — |
| 05 | WURBenetton · Benetton B198 Playlife · Playlife | 1:21.965 | +1.703 | — |
| 06 | IRVFerrari · Ferrari F300 | 1:22.350 | +2.088 | — |
| 07 | HERSauber · Sauber C17 Petronas · Petronas | 1:22.794 | +2.532 | — |
| 08 | HILJordan · Jordan 198 · Mugen-Honda | 1:22.835 | +2.573 | — |
| 09 | BARStewart · Stewart SF2 Ford · Ford | 1:22.860 | +2.598 | — |
| 10 | VILWilliams · Williams FW20 Mecachrome · Mecachrome | 1:22.885 | +2.623 | — |
| 11 | RSCJordan · Jordan 198 · Mugen-Honda | 1:22.927 | +2.665 | — |
| 12 | PANProst · Prost AP01B ~ Prost AP01 · Peugeot | 1:22.963 | +2.701 | — |
| 13 | FREWilliams · Williams FW20 Mecachrome · Mecachrome | 1:23.197 | +2.935 | — |
| 14 | ALESauber · Sauber C17 Petronas · Petronas | 1:23.327 | +3.065 | — |
| 15 | DINArrows · Arrows A19 | 1:23.704 | +3.442 | — |
| 16 | TRUProst · Prost AP01B ~ Prost AP01 · Peugeot | 1:23.748 | +3.486 | — |
| 17 | SALArrows · Arrows A19 | 1:23.887 | +3.625 | — |
| 18 | MAGStewart · Stewart SF2 Ford · Ford | 1:24.112 | +3.850 | — |
| 19 | TUEMinardi · Minardi M198 · Ford | 1:24.265 | +4.003 | — |
| 20 | NAKMinardi · Minardi M198 · Ford | 1:24.538 | +4.276 | — |
| 21 | TAKTyrrell · Tyrrell 026 Ford · Ford | 1:24.722 | +4.460 | — |
| — | ROSTyrrell · Tyrrell 026 Ford · Ford | 1:25.946 | NC | — |