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Race 2 of 14 races in the 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | 19 April 1998 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | Marlboro Malaysian Grand Prix [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Johor Circuit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1998 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 19 April 1998 at the Johor Circuit.
Pos. | No. | Rider | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 1 | ![]() | Repsol Honda | Honda | 30 | 45:15.533 | 1 | 25 |
2 | 8 | ![]() | Movistar Honda Pons | Honda | 30 | +2.634 | 3 | 20 |
3 | 6 | ![]() | Marlboro Team Kanemoto | Honda | 30 | +4.410 | 2 | 16 |
4 | 4 | ![]() | Repsol Honda | Honda | 30 | +10.619 | 17 | 13 |
5 | 19 | ![]() | Movistar Honda Pons | Honda | 30 | +13.079 | 9 | 11 |
6 | 25 | ![]() | Suzuki Grand Prix Team | Suzuki | 30 | +19.382 | 5 | 10 |
7 | 52 | ![]() | BP Yamaha Racing Team | Yamaha | 30 | +41.494 | 12 | 9 |
8 | 17 | ![]() | Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team | Honda | 30 | +48.970 | 18 | 8 |
9 | 28 | ![]() | Marlboro Team Roberts | Modenas KR3 | 30 | +52.131 | 13 | 7 |
10 | 18 | ![]() | Shell Advance Racing | Honda | 30 | +1:00.294 | 16 | 6 |
11 | 10 | ![]() | Team Roberts | Modenas KR3 | 30 | +1:20.245 | 19 | 5 |
12 | 23 | ![]() | FCC TSR | Honda | 30 | +1:23.599 | 21 | 4 |
13 | 22 | ![]() | Tecmas Honda Elf | Honda | 30 | +1:34.532 | 20 | 3 |
Ret | 14 | ![]() | Shell Advance Racing | Honda | 11 | Accident | 15 | |
Ret | 5 | ![]() | Yamaha Team Rainey | Yamaha | 6 | Accident | 7 | |
Ret | 3 | ![]() | Suzuki Grand Prix Team | Suzuki | 3 | Accident | 8 | |
Ret | 57 | ![]() | Team Polini Inoxmacel | Honda | 3 | Retirement | 22 | |
Ret | 21 | ![]() | Yamaha Team Rainey | Yamaha | 1 | Accident | 4 | |
Ret | 15 | ![]() | Repsol Honda | Honda | 1 | Accident | 14 | |
Ret | 53 | ![]() | Shell Advance Racing | Honda | 1 | Accident | 23 | |
Ret | 11 | ![]() | Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 0 | Accident | 11 | |
Ret | 2 | ![]() | Repsol Honda | Honda | 0 | Accident | 6 | |
Ret | 9 | ![]() | Honda Gresini | Honda | 0 | Retirement | 10 | |
DNS | 7 | ![]() | MuZ Roc Rennen Sport | MuZ | Did not start | |||
Sources: [1] [2] [3] |
Pos. | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 2 | ![]() | Honda | 26 | 41:34.332 | 1 | 25 |
2 | 32 | ![]() | Honda | 26 | +0.277 | 3 | 20 |
3 | 3 | ![]() | Honda | 26 | +1.902 | 6 | 16 |
4 | 5 | ![]() | Aprilia | 26 | +12.991 | 5 | 13 |
5 | 15 | ![]() | Honda | 26 | +14.086 | 2 | 11 |
6 | 4 | ![]() | Aprilia | 26 | +31.874 | 4 | 10 |
7 | 9 | ![]() | Honda | 26 | +36.955 | 10 | 9 |
8 | 29 | ![]() | Aprilia | 26 | +37.508 | 13 | 8 |
9 | 20 | ![]() | Honda | 26 | +39.492 | 9 | 7 |
10 | 21 | ![]() | Aprilia | 26 | +42.748 | 20 | 6 |
11 | 22 | ![]() | Aprilia | 26 | +44.743 | 18 | 5 |
12 | 10 | ![]() | Honda | 26 | +44.950 | 11 | 4 |
13 | 8 | ![]() | Honda | 26 | +56.948 | 7 | 3 |
14 | 39 | ![]() | Honda | 26 | +58.446 | 22 | 2 |
15 | 26 | ![]() | Aprilia | 26 | +1:01.914 | 15 | 1 |
16 | 7 | ![]() | Aprilia | 26 | +1:02.499 | 17 | |
17 | 62 | ![]() | Yamaha | 26 | +1:03.953 | 14 | |
18 | 18 | ![]() | Aprilia | 26 | +1:20.527 | 19 | |
Ret | 11 | ![]() | Aprilia | 7 | Retirement | 21 | |
Ret | 16 | ![]() | Yamaha | 7 | Retirement | 24 | |
Ret | 13 | ![]() | Honda | 3 | Accident | 8 | |
Ret | 17 | ![]() | Yamaha | 2 | Retirement | 16 | |
Ret | 23 | ![]() | Aprilia | 0 | Accident | 12 | |
Ret | 41 | ![]() | Yamaha | 0 | Retirement | 26 | |
DNS | 56 | ![]() | Honda | 0 | Did not start | 25 | |
DSQ | 19 | ![]() | Honda | 8 | Disqualified | 23 | |
OFFICIAL 125cc REPORT |
Below are the standings for the top five riders and constructors after round two has concluded. [4]
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