The 1998 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Magny-Cours on 28 June 1998.
Northern Irish teammate Eddie Irvine finished second, with Finn Mika Häkkinen third in a McLaren-Mercedes, having started from pole position.
The race was originally dropped due to a dispute over television broadcasting rights in France.
After Coulthard's misfortune in the pitlane, he finished sixth, scoring one world championship point.
It was Ferrari's first 1–2 in 8 years, the previous being at the 1990 Spanish Grand Prix, with Alain Prost and Nigel Mansell.