1999 F1 Championship Standings

Mika Häkkinen clinched his second consecutive Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship in 1999 with 76 points, taking five wins, 10 podiums and 11 pole positions along the way. The Finnish driver finished just two points clear of Eddie Irvine. The Constructors' Championship, however, went not to Häkkinen's McLaren but to Ferrari, who took their ninth title with 128 points and six race wins.
Both championships were settled at the same race, the Japanese Grand Prix (round 16 of 16): Häkkinen took the drivers' crown and Ferrari the constructors'.

McLaren MP4-14 Mercedes driven by Mika Hakkinen (1999)
The 1999 F1 season was all about the 2nd championship title for "The Flying Finn" Mika Hakkinen and the first constructors' title for since 1983 and the first drivers' title for a Ferrari driver since 1979.
Michael Schumacher doing great to achieve that until he had a brake failure in the warm up lap at Silverstone. He crashed at Stowe and broke his leg. Hakkinen could almost cruise to the title and won it with only 2 points difference between him and the other Ferrari driver Eddie Irvine.
See all 1999 F1 standings for each race, driver and team.
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1999 F1 Drivers' Championship Standings
| POS | Driver | PTS | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 | DNF | 1* | DNF | 3* | 1 | 1 | 2 | DNF* | 3* | DNF | 1 | 2* | DNF | 5* | 3 | 1 | |
| 2 | 74 | 1 | 5 | DNF | 2 | 4 | 3* | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 54 | 2 | 3 | DNF | 4 | DNF | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | DNF | 6 | 4 | |
| 4 | 48 | DNF | DNF | 2 | DNF | 2 | 7 | DNF* | 1 | 2 | 5* | 2* | 1 | 5 | DNF | DNF | DNF | |
| 5 | 44 | 8* | 2 | 1* | 1 | 3* | DNF | 5 | DNS | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2* | 2* | |
| 6 | 35 | 3 | 4 | DNF | DNF | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | DNF | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2* | 4 | DNF | 5 | |
| 7 | 21 | 5 | DNF | 3 | 9 | DSQ | DNF | 3 | 8 | DNF | DNF | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| 8 | 15 | DNS | DNF | 10 | DNF | DNF | 5 | DNF | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | DNF | DNF | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| 9 | 13 | 4 | DNF | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | DNF | 7 | 12 | DNF | DNF | 11 | DNF | DNF | 11 | 14 | |
| 10 | 10 | - | - | 7 | DNF | 8 | - | - | - | 9 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 3 | DNF | - | - | |
| 11 | 7 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 7 | 6 | DNF | 7 | 9 | 7 | DNF | 8 | 12 | DNF | 2 | DNS | DNF | |
| 12 | 7 | DNF | DNF | 4 | DNF | 7 | DNF | DNF | 5 | 8 | DNF | 6 | 6 | 10 | DNF | DNF | DNF | |
| 13 | 3 | DNF | 7 | DNF | 6 | 10 | DNF | DNF | 10 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 14 | DNF | DNF | 8 | 10 | |
| 14 | 3 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | 6 | DNF | 6 | 6 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | 11 | |
| 15 | 2 | DNF | DNF | 6 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | 14 | DNF | 8 | 16 | 9 | 9 | DNF | 7 | 6 | |
| 16 | 2 | DNF | 6 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 9 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 9 | DNF | DNF | |
| 17 | 1 | DNF | 9 | 9 | DNF | DNF | 8 | DNF | 15 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 16 | DNF | 6 | 9 | DNF | |
| 18 | 1 | 6 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 11 | DNF | 11 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 15 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | 13 | |
| 19 | 0 | DNF | DNF | 11 | 8 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 11 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 8 | 7 | DNF | 10 | DNF | |
| 20 | 0 | 7 | 8 | DNF | DNF | 12 | DNF | DSQ | 16 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | |
| 21 | 0 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | 15 | 8 | 10 | DNF | 9 | |
| 22 | 0 | DNF | DNQ | - | - | - | DNF | 9 | DNF | 15 | DNF | 13 | DNF | DNF | 8 | DNF | 12 | |
| 23 | 0 | DNF | - | 8 | DNF | DNF | 10 | 10 | DNF | 13 | 10 | 14 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | |
| - | 0 | - | DNF | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1999 Drivers' Championship Progression
1999 F1 Driver Statistics
| POS | Driver | Team | GP | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Pod | Pole | Laps | FL | DNF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 851 | 6 | 5 | 76 | |
| 2 | Ferrari | 16 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 983 | 1 | 1 | 74 | |
| 3 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 915 | 0 | 5 | 54 | ||
| 4 | McLaren | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 716 | 3 | 7 | 48 | |
| 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 702 | 0 | 9 | 15 | ||
| 6 | Williams | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 828 | 1 | 4 | 35 | |
| 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 850 | 0 | 6 | 21 | ||
| 8 | Benetton | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 787 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 521 | 0 | 9 | 7 | ||
| 10 | Prost | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 617 | 0 | 8 | 7 | |
| 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 548 | 0 | 12 | 3 | ||
| 12 | Benetton | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 685 | 0 | 6 | 3 | |
| 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 656 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
| 14 | Prost | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 782 | 0 | 7 | 2 | |
| 15 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 653 | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||
| 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 712 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 616 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 18 | Williams | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 585 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 573 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| 20 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 659 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 502 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 22 | Ferrari | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 543 | 5 | 2 | 44 | |
| 23 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 490 | 0 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1999 F1 Constructors' Championship Standings
| POS | Team | Car | PTS | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FerrariFerrari F399 | 3 | 128 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | DNF | 5 | DNS | 9 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 3 | DNF | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 5 | DNF | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 2 | McLarenMcLaren MP4/14 | 1 | 124 | DNF | 1 | DNF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | DNF | 3 | DNF | 1 | 2 | DNF | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | DNF | DNF | 2 | DNF | 2 | 7 | DNF | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||
| 3 | 7 | 61 | DNF | DNF | 4 | DNF | 7 | DNF | DNF | 5 | 8 | DNF | 6 | 6 | 10 | DNF | DNF | DNF | |
| 8 | 2 | 3 | DNF | 4 | DNF | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | DNF | 6 | 4 | |||
| 4 | 16 | 36 | 5 | DNF | 3 | 9 | DSQ | DNF | 3 | 8 | DNF | DNF | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| 17 | DNS | DNF | 10 | DNF | DNF | 5 | DNF | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | DNF | DNF | 1 | 4 | 7 | |||
| 5 | WilliamsWilliams FW21 | 5 | 35 | DNF | DNF | 11 | 8 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 11 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 8 | 7 | DNF | 10 | DNF |
| 6 | 3 | 4 | DNF | DNF | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | DNF | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | DNF | 5 | |||
| 6 | BenettonBenetton B199 | 9 | 16 | 4 | DNF | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | DNF | 7 | 12 | DNF | DNF | 11 | DNF | DNF | 11 | 14 |
| 10 | DNF | 7 | DNF | 6 | 10 | DNF | DNF | 10 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 14 | DNF | DNF | 8 | 10 | |||
| 7 | ProstProst AP02 | 18 | 9 | DNF | 6 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 9 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 9 | DNF | DNF |
| 19 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 7 | 6 | DNF | 7 | 9 | 7 | DNF | 8 | 12 | DNF | 2 | DNS | DNF | |||
| 8 | 11 | 5 | DNF | DNF | 6 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | 14 | DNF | 8 | 16 | 9 | 9 | DNF | 7 | 6 | |
| 12 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | 6 | DNF | 6 | 6 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | 11 | |||
| 9 | 14 | 1 | 6 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 11 | DNF | 11 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 15 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | 13 | |
| 15 | 7 | 8 | DNF | DNF | 12 | DNF | DSQ | 16 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||
| 10 | 20 | 1 | DNF | DNF | 8 | DNF | DNF | 10 | 10 | DNF | 13 | 10 | 14 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | |
| 21 | DNF | 9 | 9 | DNF | DNF | 8 | DNF | 15 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 16 | DNF | 6 | 9 | DNF | |||
| 11 | 22 | 0 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | 15 | 8 | 10 | DNF | 9 | |
| 23 | DNF | DNQ | 7 | DNF | 8 | DNF | 9 | DNF | 15 | DNF | 13 | DNF | DNF | 8 | DNF | 12 |
1999 Constructors' Championship Progression
1999 F1 Race-by-Race Results
1999 points distribution: P1 = 10, P2 = 6, P3 = 4, P4 = 3, P5 = 2, P6 = 1 point.
- Positions in bold show the driver who started from pole position.
- Positions marked with an asterisk (*) show the driver who set the fastest lap.
- DNQ = Did not qualify · DNS = Did not start · DNF = Did not finish · DSQ = Disqualified
1999 F1 Championship — Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1999 F1 Drivers' Championship?
Mika Häkkinen won the 1999 Formula 1 Drivers' Championship with 76 points, finishing 2 points ahead of Eddie Irvine.
After which race was the 1999 F1 Drivers' Championship decided?
Mika Häkkinen clinched the 1999 Drivers' Championship at the season finale, the Japanese Grand Prix (round 16 of 16).
How many F1 World Drivers' Championships had Mika Häkkinen won by 1999?
1999 was Mika Häkkinen's second consecutive Drivers' title.
How many races did Mika Häkkinen win in 1999?
Mika Häkkinen won 5 of the 16 races in 1999, with 10 podiums and 11 pole positions.
Who finished runner-up in the 1999 F1 Drivers' Championship?
Eddie Irvine finished runner-up, 2 points behind Mika Häkkinen.
Which team won the 1999 F1 Constructors' Championship?
Ferrari won the 1999 Constructors' Championship with 128 points.
When did Ferrari win the 1999 F1 Constructors' Championship?
Ferrari secured the 1999 Constructors' Championship at the Japanese Grand Prix, round 16 of 16.
Did the 1999 F1 Drivers' champion also win the Constructors' Championship?
No. The 1999 Constructors' title went to Ferrari, while Mika Häkkinen raced for McLaren.
How many races are in the 1999 F1 season?
The 1999 Formula 1 season featured 16 Grand Prix rounds.
















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