1998 FIA GT Oschersleben 500 km

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The 1998 Oschersleben 500 was the opening round of the 1998 FIA GT Championship season. It took place at the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben, Germany, on April 12, 1998.

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Official results

Class winners are in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance are marked as Not Classified (NC).

PosClassNoTeamDriversChassisTyreLaps
Engine
1GT12 Flag of Germany.svg AMG Mercedes Flag of Brazil.svg Ricardo Zonta
Flag of Germany.svg Klaus Ludwig
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 137
Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12
2GT112 Flag of Germany.svg Team Persson Motorsport Flag of Germany.svg Marcel Tiemann
Flag of France.svg Jean-Marc Gounon
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 137
Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12
3GT11 Flag of Germany.svg AMG Mercedes Flag of Germany.svg Bernd Schneider
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Webber
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 135
Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12
4GT15 Flag of Germany.svg Zakspeed Racing Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Grau
Flag of Germany.svg Andreas Scheld
Porsche 911 GT1-98 P 134
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
5GT13 Flag of France.svg DAMS Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Brabham
Flag of France.svg Éric Bernard
Panoz GTR-1 M 130
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
6GT251 Flag of France.svg Viper Team Oreca Flag of Monaco.svg Olivier Beretta
Flag of Portugal.svg Pedro Lamy
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 126
Chrysler 8.0L V10
7GT252 Flag of France.svg Viper Team Oreca Flag of Austria.svg Karl Wendlinger
Flag of the United States.svg David Donohue
Chrysler Viper GTS-R M 125
Chrysler 8.0L V10
8GT266 Flag of Germany.svg Konrad Motorsport Flag of Austria.svg Franz Konrad
Flag of the United States.svg Nick Ham
Porsche 911 GT2 D 122
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
9GT265 Flag of Germany.svg Konrad Motorsport Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Toni Seiler
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Martin Stretton
Porsche 911 GT2 D 122
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
10GT263 Flag of Germany.svg Krauss Race Sports International Flag of Germany.svg Michael Trunk
Flag of Germany.svg Bernhard Müller
Porsche 911 GT2 D 122
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
11GT270 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Marcos Racing International Flag of the Netherlands.svg Cor Euser
Flag of Germany.svg Harald Becker
Marcos LM600 D 122
Chevrolet 5.9L V8
12GT260 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Elf Haberthur Racing Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Michel Neugarten
Flag of Germany.svg Gerd Ruch
Flag of Italy.svg Marco Spinelli
Porsche 911 GT2 G 121
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
13GT253 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chamberlain Engineering Flag of Portugal.svg Ni Amorim
Flag of Portugal.svg Gonçalo Gomes
Chrysler Viper GTS-R D 121
Chrysler 8.0L V10
14GT16 Flag of Germany.svg Zakspeed Racing Flag of Germany.svg Michael Bartels
Flag of Germany.svg Armin Hahne
Porsche 911 GT1-98 P 120
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
15GT17 Flag of Germany.svg Porsche AG Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Allan McNish
Flag of France.svg Yannick Dalmas
Porsche 911 GT1-98 M 119
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
16GT258 Flag of Germany.svg Roock Sportsystem Flag of Germany.svg André Ahrlé
Flag of Thailand.svg Ratanakul Prutirat
Porsche 911 GT2 Y 119
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
17GT262 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stadler Motorsport Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Uwe Sick
Flag of Germany.svg Axel Röhr
Porsche 911 GT2 P 119
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
18GT296 Flag of Germany.svg Proton Competition Flag of Austria.svg Horst Felbermayr, Sr.
Flag of Austria.svg Horst Felbermayr, Jr.
Porsche 911 GT2 P 118
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
19GT269 Flag of Germany.svg Proton Competition Flag of Germany.svg Gerold Ried
Flag of France.svg Patrick Vuillaume
Porsche 911 GT2 P 115
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
20GT18 Flag of Germany.svg Porsche AG Flag of Germany.svg Jörg Müller
Flag of Germany.svg Uwe Alzen
Porsche 911 GT1-98 M 107
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
21
DNF
GT111 Flag of Germany.svg Team Persson Motorsport Flag of France.svg Christophe Bouchut
Flag of Germany.svg Bernd Mayländer
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR B 86
Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12
22
DNF
GT254 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chamberlain Engineering Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ashley Ward
Flag of the United States.svg Matt Turner
Chrysler Viper GTS-R D 85
Chrysler 8.0L V10
23
DNF
GT115 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Davidoff Classic
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg GTC Competition
Flag of Germany.svg Thomas Bscher
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Geoff Lees
McLaren F1 GTR G 77
BMW S70 6.0L V12
24
DNF
GT256 Flag of Germany.svg Roock Racing Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Hürtgen
Flag of France.svg Stéphane Ortelli
Porsche 911 GT2 Y 69
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
25
DNF
GT261 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Elf Haberthur Racing Flag of France.svg Hervé Poulain
Flag of France.svg Eric Graham
Flag of France.svg David Smadja
Porsche 911 GT2 G 69
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
DSQGT257 Flag of Germany.svg Roock Racing Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Bruno Eichmann
Flag of Germany.svg Sascha Maassen
Porsche 911 GT2 Y 123
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6

† – #57 Roock Racing was disqualified after failing post-race technical inspection. The car was found to have an illegal rear wing.

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