1998 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix

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Flag of the Czech Republic.svg   1998 Czech Republic Grand Prix
Race details
Race 10 of 14 races in the
1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Brno (formerly Masarykuv okruh).svg
Date23 August 1998
Official nameGrand Prix České republiky [1] [2]
Location Brno Circuit
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 5.403 km (3.357 mi)
500 cc
Pole position
Rider Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mick Doohan
Time 2:01.585
Fastest lap
Rider Flag of Spain.svg Àlex Crivillé
Time 2:02.335 on lap 22
Podium
First Flag of Italy.svg Max Biaggi
Second Flag of Spain.svg Àlex Crivillé
Third Flag of Brazil.svg Alex Barros
250 cc
Pole position
Rider Flag of Italy.svg Loris Capirossi
Time 2:03.974
Fastest lap
Rider Flag of Italy.svg Loris Capirossi
Time 2:04.614 on lap 9
Podium
First Flag of Japan.svg Tetsuya Harada
Second Flag of Italy.svg Loris Capirossi
Third Flag of Italy.svg Marcellino Lucchi
125 cc
Pole position
Rider Flag of Japan.svg Kazuto Sakata
Time 2:11.302
Fastest lap
Rider Flag of Japan.svg Masao Azuma
Time 2:10.899 on lap 16
Podium
First Flag of Italy.svg Marco Melandri
Second Flag of Japan.svg Kazuto Sakata
Third Flag of Italy.svg Lucio Cecchinello

The 1998 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix was the tenth round of the 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 23 August 1998 at the Masaryk Circuit located in Brno, Czech Republic.

Contents

500 cc classification

Pos.No.RiderTeamManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
16 Flag of Italy.svg Max Biaggi Marlboro Team Kanemoto Honda 2245:12.043225
24 Flag of Spain.svg Àlex Crivillé Repsol Honda Honda 22+0.768620
39 Flag of Brazil.svg Alex Barros Honda Gresini Honda 22+1.546516
42 Flag of Japan.svg Tadayuki Okada Repsol Honda Honda 22+2.235713
55 Flag of Japan.svg Norick Abe Yamaha Team Rainey Yamaha 22+11.8171211
615 Flag of Spain.svg Sete Gibernau Repsol Honda Honda 22+11.9461610
78 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Checa Movistar Honda Pons Honda 22+16.317109
812 Flag of France.svg Jean-Michel Bayle Yamaha Team Rainey Yamaha 22+18.52638
955 Flag of France.svg Régis Laconi Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha 22+24.157137
1010 Flag of the United States.svg Kenny Roberts Jr. Team Roberts Modenas KR3 22+30.54986
1111 Flag of New Zealand.svg Simon Crafar Red Bull Yamaha WCM Yamaha 22+34.563115
123 Flag of Japan.svg Nobuatsu Aoki Suzuki Grand Prix Team Suzuki 22+38.11394
1328 Flag of Germany.svg Ralf Waldmann Marlboro Team Roberts Modenas KR3 22+38.52543
1477 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Eskil Suter MuZ Roc RennSport MuZ 22+46.145142
1519 Flag of the United States.svg John Kocinski Movistar Honda Pons Honda 22+53.129171
1617 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jurgen van den Goorbergh Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team Honda 22+54.20115
1714 Flag of Spain.svg Juan Borja Shell Advance Racing Honda 22+1:22.03918
1827 Flag of Japan.svg Katsuaki Fujiwara Suzuki Grand Prix Team Suzuki 22+1:30.72320
1922 Flag of France.svg Sébastien Gimbert Tecmas Honda Elf Honda 22+1:33.69319
2023 Flag of the United States.svg Matt Wait FCC TSR Honda 22+1:33.86223
2188 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scott Smart Team Millar Honda Britain Honda 22+1:57.95621
Ret1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mick Doohan Repsol Honda Honda 13Retirement1
Ret57 Flag of Italy.svg Fabio CarpaniTeam Polini Inoxmacel Honda 0Accident22
DNS18 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Garry McCoy Shell Advance Racing Honda Did not start
Sources: [3] [4] [5]

250 cc classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
131 Flag of Japan.svg Tetsuya Harada Aprilia 2041:52.318425
265 Flag of Italy.svg Loris Capirossi Aprilia 20+5.207120
334 Flag of Italy.svg Marcellino Lucchi Aprilia 20+28.254316
49 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jeremy McWilliams TSR-Honda 20+30.432613
55 Flag of Japan.svg Tohru Ukawa Honda 20+30.703811
66 Flag of Japan.svg Haruchika Aoki Honda 20+31.0901010
724 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jason Vincent TSR-Honda 20+49.163139
87 Flag of Japan.svg Takeshi Tsujimura Yamaha 20+49.284118
937 Flag of Italy.svg Luca Boscoscuro TSR-Honda 20+49.398167
1017 Flag of Spain.svg José Luis Cardoso Yamaha 20+50.301196
114 Flag of Italy.svg Stefano Perugini Honda 20+57.81275
128 Flag of Spain.svg Luis d'Antin Yamaha 20+57.996154
1321 Flag of Italy.svg Franco Battaini Yamaha 20+1:01.297123
1412 Flag of Japan.svg Noriyasu Numata Suzuki 20+1:10.10392
1544 Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Rolfo TSR-Honda 20+1:15.633171
1616 Flag of Sweden.svg Johan Stigefelt Suzuki 20+1:15.72120
1725 Flag of Japan.svg Yasumasa Hatakeyama Honda 20+1:37.94223
1818 Flag of Japan.svg Osamu Miyazaki Yamaha 20+1:39.72918
1922 Flag of France.svg Matthieu Lagrive Honda 20+1:39.89224
2014 Flag of Italy.svg Davide Bulega ERP Honda 20+1:40.22821
2188 Flag of Slovakia.svg Vladimír Častka ERP Honda 20+1:49.46622
2289 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Radomil Rous Yamaha 19+1 lap26
Ret19 Flag of France.svg Olivier Jacque Honda 11Retirement5
Ret27 Flag of Argentina.svg Sebastián Porto Aprilia 11Retirement14
Ret41 Flag of Argentina.svg Federico Gartner Aprilia 8Retirement25
Ret46 Flag of Italy.svg Valentino Rossi Aprilia 0Accident2
DNQ90 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Vavrečka Honda Did not qualify
DNQ91 Flag of Germany.svg Lars Langer Yamaha Did not qualify
Source: [6]

125 cc classification

Pos.No.RiderManufacturerLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
113 Flag of Italy.svg Marco Melandri Honda 1942:05.161725
24 Flag of Japan.svg Kazuto Sakata Aprilia 19+0.038120
310 Flag of Italy.svg Lucio Cecchinello Honda 19+0.364316
432 Flag of Italy.svg Mirko Giansanti Honda 19+3.7451413
58 Flag of Italy.svg Gianluigi Scalvini Honda 19+3.7941111
621 Flag of France.svg Arnaud Vincent Aprilia 19+7.0821310
752 Flag of Japan.svg Hiroyuki Kikuchi Honda 19+7.144129
815 Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Locatelli Honda 19+7.26098
926 Flag of Italy.svg Ivan Goi Aprilia 19+9.179157
109 Flag of France.svg Frédéric Petit Honda 19+12.170166
1122 Flag of Germany.svg Steve Jenkner Aprilia 19+15.272105
1229 Flag of Spain.svg Ángel Nieto, Jr. Aprilia 19+33.909204
1317 Flag of Spain.svg Enrique Maturana Yamaha 19+35.083223
1423 Flag of Italy.svg Gino Borsoi Aprilia 19+35.333192
1562 Flag of Japan.svg Yoshiaki Katoh Yamaha 19+54.524171
1665 Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Iommi Honda 19+1:14.41526
1716 Flag of Italy.svg Christian Manna Yamaha 19+1:30.84824
1889 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Igor Kaláb Honda 19+2:05.23327
1992 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Michal Březina Honda 19+2:06.63028
2093 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Bohuslav Seifert Honda 18+1 lap30
Ret20 Flag of Japan.svg Masao Azuma Honda 18Accident4
Ret3 Flag of Japan.svg Tomomi Manako Honda 15Retirement2
Ret41 Flag of Japan.svg Youichi Ui Yamaha 14Accident8
Ret39 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jaroslav Huleš Honda 8Retirement6
Ret5 Flag of Japan.svg Masaki Tokudome Aprilia 7Accident5
Ret7 Flag of Spain.svg Emilio Alzamora Aprilia 6Accident18
Ret91 Flag of Slovakia.svg Martin Psotný Honda 4Retirement29
Ret59 Flag of Spain.svg Jerónimo Vidal Aprilia 2Accident23
Ret14 Flag of Italy.svg Federico Cerroni Aprilia 0Accident21
Ret90 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jakub Smrž Honda 0Accident25
Source: [7]

Championship standings after the race (500cc)

Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round ten has concluded. [8]

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References

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  8. "Results" (PDF). resources.motogp.com. 1998. Retrieved 2019-08-20.
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