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Pos Driver Nat Constructor Time Gap To 1st ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Jacques Villeneuve CDN Williams-Renault 1:40.534 2. Mika Hakkinen ...

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Pos Driver Nat Constructor Time Gap To 1st ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Jacques Villeneuve CDN Williams-Renault 1:40.534 2. Mika Hakkinen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 1:41.136 0.602 0.602 3. Rubens Barrichello BR Jordan-Peugeot 1:41.842 0.706 1.308 4. Eddie Irvine GB Ferrari 1:41.916 0.074 1.382 5. Damon Hill GB Williams-Renault 1:41.980 0.064 1.446 6. David Coulthard GB McLaren-Mercedes 1:42.009 0.029 1.475 7. Michael Schumacher D Ferrari 1:42.368 0.359 1.834 8. Olivier Panis F Ligier-Mugen 1:42.672 0.304 2.138 9. Johnny Herbert GB Sauber-Ford 1:42.714 0.042 2.180 10. Mika Salo FIN Tyrrell-Yamaha 1:42.759 0.045 2.225 11. Heinz-Harald Frentzen D Sauber-Ford 1:42.839 0.080 2.305 12. Martin Brundle GB Jordan-Peugeot 1:42.905 0.066 2.371 13. Pedro Diniz BR Ligier-Mugen 1:43.106 0.201 2.572 14. Gerhard Berger A Benetton-Renault 1:43.445 0.339 2.911 15. Jean Alesi F Benetton-Renault 1:43.643 0.198 3.109 16. Ukyo Katayama J Tyrrell-Yamaha 1:44.340 0.697 3.806 17. Ricardo Rosset BR Arrows-Hart 1:45.198 0.858 4.664 18. Jos Verstappen NL Arrows-Hart 1:45.653 0.455 5.119 19. Giovanni Lavaggi I Minardi-Ford ED 1:47.473 1.820 6.939 20. Pedro Lamy P Minardi-Ford ED 1:48.082 0.609 7.548

107% of fastest time: 1:47.571

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