The Stewart team had entered F1 in  with some success, yet made little if any progress in 1998. This was largely due to the pressures on a new team; having to race in a full F1 season for the first time, whilst preparing for next year.
The Stewart team had some success in F1 but made little progress in 1998, largely due to the difficulties associated with being a new team racing in a full F1 season while preparing for the following year.