Japanese Grand Prix
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
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| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time/Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 2 | 1:31:18.785 | 10.0 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | +5.015 | 6.0 |
| 3 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 5 | +1:35.688 | 4.0 |
| 4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 4 | +1:38.635 | 3.0 |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 9 | +1:39.494 | 2.0 |
| 6 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 10 | +1 Lap | 1.0 |
| 7 | Johnny Herbert | Stewart | 8 | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 13 | +1 Lap | |
| 9 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 11 | +1 Lap | |
| 10 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 15 | +1 Lap | |
| 11 | Pedro Diniz | Sauber | 17 | +1 Lap | |
| 12 | Ricardo Zonta | BAR | 18 | +1 Lap | |
| 13 | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 21 | +2 Laps | |
| 14 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 14 | Engine | |
| R | Toranosuke Takagi | Arrows | 19 | Gearbox | |
| R | Luca Badoer | Minardi | 22 | Engine | |
| R | David Coulthard | McLaren | 3 | Hydraulics | |
| R | Marc Gené | Minardi | 20 | Gearbox | |
| R | Damon Hill | Jordan | 12 | Physical | |
| R | Olivier Panis | Prost | 6 | Alternator | |
| R | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 7 | Engine | |
| R | Alessandro Zanardi | Williams | 8 | Electrical |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time/Status | Points |
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