Hungarian Grand Prix

Date
Sun 15th August 1999 (UTC)
Sun 15th August 1999 (Local)

Timestamp
1999-08-15T00:00:00

Time

00:00:00 UTC (00:00:00 Local)

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League
Formula 1

Season
1999

Round
11

Status

Location
Hungaroring

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Description

The 1999 Hungarian Grand Prix (formally the XV Marlboro Magyar Nagydíj) was a Formula One motor race held on 15 August 1999 at the Hungaroring in Mogyoród, Pest, Hungary. It was the eleventh race of the 1999 FIA Formula One World Championship.

The 77-lap race was won from pole position by Mika Häkkinen, driving a McLaren-Mercedes. Häkkinen's teammate David Coulthard finished second, while Drivers' Championship rival Eddie Irvine finished third in his Ferrari. The top six was completed by Heinz-Harald Frentzen in the Jordan, Rubens Barrichello in the Stewart, and Damon Hill in the other Jordan.

The win, Häkkinen's fourth of the season, moved him to within two points of Irvine in the Drivers' Championship, while McLaren reduced Ferrari's lead in the Constructors' Championship to four points.

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Result List

01	Mika Häkkinen	1:46:23.536
02	David Coulthard	+0:09.706
03	Eddie Irvine	+0:27.228
04	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	+0:31.815
05	Rubens Barrichello	+0:43.808
06	Damon Hill	+0:55.726
07	Alexander Wurz	+1:01.012
08	Jarno Trulli	+1 Lap
09	Ralf Schumacher	+1 Lap
10	Olivier Panis	+1 Lap
11	Johnny Herbert	+1 Lap
12	Mika Salo	+2 Laps
13	Ricardo Zonta	+2 Laps
14	Luca Badoer	+2 Laps
15	Pedro de la Rosa	+2 Laps
16	Jean Alesi	DNF
17	Marc Gené	+3 Laps
18	Jacques Villeneuve	DNF
19	Giancarlo Fisichella	DNF
20	Toranosuke Takagi	DNF
21	Pedro Diniz	DNF
22	Alessandro Zanardi	DNF