He climbed to 2nd after the collision between Irvine and Coulthard and a pass on Fisichella's Benetton. However, the Jordan's brakes failed with four laps to go and it was a heavy brush with the barrier which ended the German's promising race. This made the race the first ever to finish under the safety car.
After Irvine and Coulthard collided, and Fisichella passed, he climbed to 2nd place. However, Jordan's brakes failed four laps from the end, leading to a crash with the barrier that ended his race. This made the race the first ever to finish under the safety car.