Hakkinen’s Hockenheim triumph Julien Billiotte 02/08/2016 at 10:5702/08/2016 at 10:57 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. ©Wri2Mika Hakkinen won the 1998 German Grand Prix on this date 18 years ago. The Finn led McLaren-Mercedes team-mate David Coulthard home and further extended his championship lead as title rival Michael Schumacher could only manage fifth on home soil. Previous postF1’s summer break has begun Next postThe best driver never to win a Grand Prix Trending post Senna and Penske, a near match made in heavenRelated posts Williams goes with the 'flow' for 2026 pre-season lookOne final epic battle between Senna and ProstWhen third-gen Andretti revved up for F1 – but Indy came first Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus.