Japanese GP Friday 1st practice
Pos Driver Nat Constructor Time Gap To 1st ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Michael Schumacher D Ferrari 1:38.474 2. Mika Hakkinen ...
Pos Driver Nat Constructor Time Gap To 1st ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Michael Schumacher D Ferrari 1:38.474 2. Mika Hakkinen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 1:38.893 0.419 0.419 3. David Coulthard GB McLaren-Mercedes 1:39.669 0.776 1.195 4. Rubens Barrichello BR Ferrari 1:40.000 0.331 1.526 5. Ralf Schumacher D Williams-BMW 1:40.429 0.429 1.955 6. Giancarlo Fisichella I Benetton-Playlife 1:40.699 0.270 2.225 7. Heinz-Harald Frentzen D Jordan-Honda 1:40.756 0.057 2.282 8. Eddie Irvine GB Jaguar 1:41.054 0.298 2.580 9. Jarno Trulli I Jordan-Honda 1:41.426 0.372 2.952 10. Jacques Villeneuve CDN BAR-Honda 1:41.481 0.055 3.007 11. Jean Alesi F Prost-Peugeot 1:41.651 0.170 3.177 12. Jenson Button GB Williams-BMW 1:41.730 0.079 3.256 13. Johnny Herbert GB Jaguar 1:41.929 0.199 3.455 14. Jos Verstappen NL Arrows-Supertec 1:41.972 0.043 3.498 15. Nick Heidfeld D Prost-Peugeot 1:42.024 0.052 3.550 16. Ricardo Zonta BR BAR-Honda 1:42.036 0.012 3.562 17. Pedro Diniz BR Sauber-Petronas 1:42.086 0.050 3.612 18. Pedro de la Rosa E Arrows-Supertec 1:42.141 0.055 3.667 19. Mika Salo FIN Sauber-Petronas 1:42.844 0.703 4.370 20. Marc Gene E Minardi-Ford 1:43.836 0.992 5.362 21. Gaston Mazzacane RA Minardi-Ford 1:45.238 1.402 6.764 22. Alexander Wurz A Benetton-Playlife 1:51.492 6.254 13.018
107% of fastest time: 1:45.367
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