1999 Formula One season

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The 1999 Formula One season was the 50th FIA Formula One World Championship season. It commenced on March 7, 1999, and ended on October 31 after sixteen races.

Drivers and constructors

The following teams and drivers competed in the 1999 FIA Formula One World Championship.

Entrant	Constructor	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	No	Driver	Test driver(s)
West McLaren Mercedes	McLaren	MP4/14	Mercedes FO110H 3.0 V10	B	1	Mika Häkkinen	Nick Heidfeld
					2	David Coulthard
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	Ferrari	F399	Ferrari 048 3.0 V10	B	3	Michael Schumacher	Luca Badoer
						Mika Salo
					4	Eddie Irvine
Winfield Williams	Williams	FW21	Supertec FB01 3.0 V10	B	5	Alessandro Zanardi	Bruno Junqueira
					6	Ralf Schumacher
Benson and Hedges Jordan	Jordan	199	Mugen-Honda MF-301 HD 3.0 V10	B	7	Damon Hill	Tomáš Enge
					8	Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Mild Seven Benetton Playlife	Benetton	B199	Playlife FB01 3.0 V10	B	9	Giancarlo Fisichella	Laurent Rédon
					10	Alexander Wurz
Red Bull Sauber Petronas	Sauber	C18	Petronas SPE-03A 3.0 V10	B	11	Jean Alesi	n/a
					12	Pedro Diniz
Arrows	Arrows	A20	Arrows T2-F1 3.0 V10	B	14	Pedro de la Rosa	Stephen Watson
					15	Toranosuke Takagi
Stewart Ford	Stewart	SF-3	Ford CR-1 3.0 V10	B	16	Rubens Barrichello	Luciano Burti
					17	Johnny Herbert
Gauloises Prost Peugeot	Prost	AP02	Peugeot A18 3.0 V10	B	18	Olivier Panis	Stéphane Sarrazin
					19	Jarno Trulli
Fondmetal Minardi Ford	Minardi	M01	Ford VJM1 Zetec-R 3.0 V10 Ford VJM2 Zetec-R 3.0 V10	B	20	Luca Badoer	Gastón Mazzacane
						Stéphane Sarrazin
					21	Marc Gené
British American Racing	BAR	001	Supertec FB01 3.0 V10	B	22	Jacques Villeneuve	Patrick Lemarié
					23	Ricardo Zonta
						Mika Salo

Results and standings

Grands Prix

Rnd	Race	Date	Location	Winning Driver	Constructor	Report
1	Australian Grand Prix	March 7	Melbourne	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	Report
2	Brazilian Grand Prix	April 11	Interlagos	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren-Mercedes	Report
3	San Marino Grand Prix	May 2	Imola	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	Report
4	Monaco Grand Prix	May 16	Monaco	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	Report
5	Spanish Grand Prix	May 30	Catalunya	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren-Mercedes	Report
6	Canadian Grand Prix	June 13	Circuit Gilles Villeneuve	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren-Mercedes	Report
7	French Grand Prix	June 27	Magny-Cours	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan-Mugen-Honda	Report
8	British Grand Prix	July 11	Silverstone	David Coulthard	McLaren-Mercedes	Report
9	Austrian Grand Prix	July 25	A1-Ring	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	Report
10	German Grand Prix	August 1	Hockenheimring	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	Report
11	Hungarian Grand Prix	August 15	Hungaroring	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren-Mercedes	Report
12	Belgian Grand Prix	August 29	Spa-Francorchamps	David Coulthard	McLaren-Mercedes	Report
13	Italian Grand Prix	September 12	Monza	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan-Mugen-Honda	Report
14	European Grand Prix	September 26	Nürburgring	Johnny Herbert	Stewart-Ford	Report
15	Malaysian Grand Prix	October 17	Sepang	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	Report
16	Japanese Grand Prix	October 31	Suzuka	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren-Mercedes	Report

Drivers

Pos Driver AUS BRA SMR MON ESP CAN FRA GBR AUT GER HUN BEL ITA EUR MAL JPN Points 1 Häkkinen Ret 1 Ret 3 1 1 2 Ret 3 Ret 1 2 Ret 5 3 1 76 2 Irvine 1 5 Ret 2 4 3 6 2 1 1 3 4 6 7 1 3 74 3 Frentzen 2 3 Ret 4 Ret 11 1 4 4 3 4 3 1 Ret 6 4 54 4 Coulthard Ret Ret 2 Ret 2 7 Ret 1 2 5 2 1 5 Ret Ret Ret 48 5 M.Schumacher 8 2 1 1 3 Ret 5 DNS INJ INJ INJ INJ INJ INJ 2 2 44 6 R.Schumacher 3 4 Ret Ret 5 4 4 3 Ret 4 9 5 2 4 Ret 5 35 7 Barrichello 5 Ret 3 9 DSQ Ret 3 8 Ret Ret 5 10 4 3 5 8 21 8 Herbert DNS Ret 10 Ret Ret 5 Ret 12 14 11 11 Ret Ret 1 4 7 15 9 Fisichella 4 Ret 5 5 9 2 Ret 7 12 Ret Ret 11 Ret Ret 11 14 13 10 Salo 7 Ret 8 9 2 12 7 3 Ret 10 11 Trulli Ret Ret Ret 7 6 Ret 7 9 7 Ret 8 12 Ret 2 Ret Ret 7 12 Hill Ret Ret 4 Ret 7 Ret Ret 5 8 Ret 6 6 10 Ret Ret Ret 7 13 Wurz Ret 7 Ret 6 10 Ret Ret 10 5 7 7 14 Ret Ret 8 10 3 14 Diniz Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 6 Ret 6 6 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 11 3 15 Panis Ret 6 Ret Ret Ret 9 8 13 10 6 10 13 11 9 Ret Ret 2 16 Alesi Ret Ret 6 Ret Ret Ret Ret 14 Ret 8 16 9 9 Ret 7 6 2 17 de la Rosa 6 Ret Ret Ret 11 Ret 11 Ret Ret Ret 15 Ret Ret Ret Ret 13 1 18 Gené Ret 9 9 Ret Ret 8 Ret 15 11 9 17 16 Ret 6 9 Ret 1 19 Zanardi Ret Ret 11 8 Ret Ret Ret 11 Ret Ret Ret 8 7 Ret 10 Ret 0 20 Takagi 7 8 Ret Ret 12 Ret DSQ 16 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 0 21 Villeneuve Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 15 8 10 Ret 9 0 22 Badoer Ret INJ 8 Ret Ret 10 10 Ret 13 10 14 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 0 23 Zonta Ret DNQ INJ INJ INJ Ret 9 Ret 15 Ret 13 Ret Ret 8 Ret 12 0 — Sarrazin Ret 0 Pos Driver AUS BRA SMR MON ESP CAN FRA GBR AUT GER HUN BEL ITA EUR MAL JPN Points

Color Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Finished, in points Blue Finished, no points Purple Did not finish (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Blank Did not participate Blank Injured (INJ) Blank Excluded (EX)

Constructors

Pos	Constructor	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Points	Wins	Podiums	Poles
1	Ferrari	F399		B	128	6	17	3
2	McLaren-Mercedes	MP4/14		B	124	7	16	11
3	Jordan-Mugen-Honda	199		B	61	2	6	1
4	Stewart-Ford	SF-3		B	36	1	4	1
5	Williams-Supertec	FW21		B	35		3
6	Benetton-Playlife	B199		B	16		1
7	Prost-Peugeot	AP02		B	9		1
8	Sauber-Petronas	C18		B	5
9	Arrows	A20		B	1
10	Minardi-Ford	M01		B	1
11	BAR-Supertec	001		B

Notes

• Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) was replaced due to a broken leg by Mika Salo at AUT, GER, HUN, BEL, ITA, EUR.
• Ricardo Zonta (BAR) was replaced by Mika Salo at SMR, MON, ESP.
• Luca Badoer (Minardi-Ford) was replaced by Stephane Sarrazin at BRA.