Sepang International Circuit, Malaysia · Sun 17 Oct · 00:00 UTC
Race replay
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 2 | 1:36:38.494 | 10 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | +1.040 | 6 |
| 3 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 4 | +9.743 | 4 |
| 4 | Johnny Herbert | Stewart | 5 | +17.538 | 3 |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 6 | +32.296 | 2 |
| 6 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 14 | +34.884 | 1 |
| 7 |
| Sauber |
| 15 |
| +54.408 |
| 8 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 7 | +1:00.934 |
| 9 | Marc Gené | Minardi | 19 | +1 Lap |
| 10 | Alessandro Zanardi | Williams | 16 | +1 Lap |
| 11 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 11 | +4 Laps |
| — | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 10 | Hydraulics |
| — | Pedro Diniz | Sauber | 17 | Spun off |
| — | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 20 | Engine |
| — | Luca Badoer | Minardi | 21 | Spun off |
| — | David Coulthard | McLaren | 3 | Fuel pressure |
| — | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 8 | Spun off |
| — | Toranosuke Takagi | Arrows | 22 | Transmission |
| — | Ricardo Zonta | BAR | 13 | Engine |
| — | Olivier Panis | Prost | 12 | Engine |
| — | Damon Hill | Jordan | 9 | Collision |
| — | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 18 | Engine |