Heavy rain before and during the race produced problems with tyre selection which caught out many teams, which allowed the weak Minardi team to have a real chance for victory the only time ever, because they were the only team who prepared for the rainfall, but their drivers were also soon out.
A forte choiva antes e durante a carreira produciu problemas coa selección de pneumáticos que prexudicou a moitos equipos, o que permitiu ao débil equipo Minardi ter unha verdadeira oportunidade para a vitoria por única vez, porque era o único equipo preparado para as precipitacións, pero os seus pilotos pronto abandonaron.