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1998 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix

Field	Value
Grand Prix	Czech Republic
flag	Czech Republic
Official_Name	Grand Prix České republiky
Location	Brno Circuit
Course_mi	3.357
Course_km	5.403
Race_No	10
Season_No	14
Date	23 August
Year	1998
Image	Brno (formerly Masarykův okruh).svg
Pole_Rider_500	Mick Doohan
Pole_Rider_500_Country	Australia
Pole_Time_500	2:01.585
Fast_Rider_500	Àlex Crivillé
Fast_Rider_500_Country	Spain
Fast_Time_500	2:02.335 on lap 22
First_Rider_500	Max Biaggi
First_Rider_500_Country	Italy
Second_Rider_500	Àlex Crivillé
Second_Rider_500_Country	Spain
Third_Rider_500	Alex Barros
Third_Rider_500_Country	Brazil
Pole_Rider_250	Loris Capirossi
Pole_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Pole_Time_250	2:03.974
Fast_Rider_250	Loris Capirossi
Fast_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Fast_Time_250	2:04.614 on lap 9
First_Rider_250	Tetsuya Harada
First_Rider_250_Country	Japan
Second_Rider_250	Loris Capirossi
Second_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Third_Rider_250	Marcellino Lucchi
Third_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Pole_Rider_125	Kazuto Sakata
Pole_Rider_125_Country	Japan
Pole_Time_125	2:11.302
Fast_Rider_125	Masao Azuma
Fast_Rider_125_Country	Japan
Fast_Time_125	2:10.899 on lap 16
First_Rider_125	Marco Melandri
First_Rider_125_Country	Italy
Second_Rider_125	Kazuto Sakata
Second_Rider_125_Country	Japan
Third_Rider_125	Lucio Cecchinello
Third_Rider_125_Country	Italy

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.

500 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
6	ITA Max Biaggi	Marlboro Team Kanemoto	Honda	22	45:12.043	2	25
4	ESP Àlex Crivillé	Repsol Honda	Honda	22	+0.768	6	20
9	BRA Alex Barros	Honda Gresini	Honda	22	+1.546	5	16
2	JPN Tadayuki Okada	Repsol Honda	Honda	22	+2.235	7	13
5	JPN Norick Abe	Yamaha Team Rainey	Yamaha	22	+11.817	12	11
15	ESP Sete Gibernau	Repsol Honda	Honda	22	+11.946	16	10
8	ESP Carlos Checa	Movistar Honda Pons	Honda	22	+16.317	10	9
12	FRA Jean-Michel Bayle	Yamaha Team Rainey	Yamaha	22	+18.526	3	8
55	FRA Régis Laconi	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	22	+24.157	13	7
10	USA Kenny Roberts Jr.	Team Roberts	Modenas KR3	22	+30.549	8	6
11	NZL Simon Crafar	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	22	+34.563	11	5
3	JPN Nobuatsu Aoki	Suzuki Grand Prix Team	Suzuki	22	+38.113	9	4
28	DEU Ralf Waldmann	Marlboro Team Roberts	Modenas KR3	22	+38.525	4	3
77	CHE Eskil Suter	MuZ Roc RennSport	MuZ	22	+46.145	14	2
19	USA John Kocinski	Movistar Honda Pons	Honda	22	+53.129	17	1
17	NLD Jurgen van den Goorbergh	Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team	Honda	22	+54.201	15
14	ESP Juan Borja	Shell Advance Racing	Honda	22	+1:22.039	18
27	JPN Katsuaki Fujiwara	Suzuki Grand Prix Team	Suzuki	22	+1:30.723	20
22	FRA Sébastien Gimbert	Tecmas Honda Elf	Honda	22	+1:33.693	19
23	USA Matt Wait	FCC TSR	Honda	22	+1:33.862	23
88	GBR Scott Smart	Team Millar Honda Britain	Honda	22	+1:57.956	21
1	AUS Mick Doohan	Repsol Honda	Honda	13	Retirement	1
57	ITA Fabio Carpani	Team Polini Inoxmacel	Honda	0	Accident	22
18	AUS Garry McCoy	Shell Advance Racing	Honda		Did not start

250 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
31	JPN Tetsuya Harada	Aprilia	20	41:52.318	4	25
65	ITA Loris Capirossi	Aprilia	20	+5.207	1	20
34	ITA Marcellino Lucchi	Aprilia	20	+28.254	3	16
9	GBR Jeremy McWilliams	TSR-Honda	20	+30.432	6	13
5	JPN Tohru Ukawa	Honda	20	+30.703	8	11
6	JPN Haruchika Aoki	Honda	20	+31.090	10	10
24	GBR Jason Vincent	TSR-Honda	20	+49.163	13	9
7	JPN Takeshi Tsujimura	Yamaha	20	+49.284	11	8
37	ITA Luca Boscoscuro	TSR-Honda	20	+49.398	16	7
17	ESP José Luis Cardoso	Yamaha	20	+50.301	19	6
4	ITA Stefano Perugini	Honda	20	+57.812	7	5
8	ESP Luis d'Antin	Yamaha	20	+57.996	15	4
21	ITA Franco Battaini	Yamaha	20	+1:01.297	12	3
12	JPN Noriyasu Numata	Suzuki	20	+1:10.103	9	2
44	ITA Roberto Rolfo	TSR-Honda	20	+1:15.633	17	1
16	SWE Johan Stigefelt	Suzuki	20	+1:15.721	20
25	JPN Yasumasa Hatakeyama	Honda	20	+1:37.942	23
18	JPN Osamu Miyazaki	Yamaha	20	+1:39.729	18
22	FRA Matthieu Lagrive	Honda	20	+1:39.892	24
14	ITA Davide Bulega	ERP Honda	20	+1:40.228	21
88	SVK Vladimír Častka	ERP Honda	20	+1:49.466	22
89	CZE Radomil Rous	Yamaha	19	+1 lap	26
19	FRA Olivier Jacque	Honda	11	Retirement	5
27	ARG Sebastián Porto	Aprilia	11	Retirement	14
41	ARG Federico Gartner	Aprilia	8	Retirement	25
46	ITA Valentino Rossi	Aprilia	0	Accident	2
90	CZE Lukáš Vavrečka	Honda		Did not qualify
91	DEU Lars Langer	Yamaha		Did not qualify

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
13	ITA Marco Melandri	Honda	19	42:05.161	7	25
4	JPN Kazuto Sakata	Aprilia	19	+0.038	1	20
10	ITA Lucio Cecchinello	Honda	19	+0.364	3	16
32	ITA Mirko Giansanti	Honda	19	+3.745	14	13
8	ITA Gianluigi Scalvini	Honda	19	+3.794	11	11
21	FRA Arnaud Vincent	Aprilia	19	+7.082	13	10
52	JPN Hiroyuki Kikuchi	Honda	19	+7.144	12	9
15	ITA Roberto Locatelli	Honda	19	+7.260	9	8
26	ITA Ivan Goi	Aprilia	19	+9.179	15	7
9	FRA Frédéric Petit	Honda	19	+12.170	16	6
22	DEU Steve Jenkner	Aprilia	19	+15.272	10	5
29	ESP Ángel Nieto, Jr.	Aprilia	19	+33.909	20	4
17	ESP Enrique Maturana	Yamaha	19	+35.083	22	3
23	ITA Gino Borsoi	Aprilia	19	+35.333	19	2
62	JPN Yoshiaki Katoh	Yamaha	19	+54.524	17	1
65	ITA Andrea Iommi	Honda	19	+1:14.415	26
16	ITA Christian Manna	Yamaha	19	+1:30.848	24
89	CZE Igor Kaláb	Honda	19	+2:05.233	27
92	CZE Michal Březina	Honda	19	+2:06.630	28
93	CZE Bohuslav Seifert	Honda	18	+1 lap	30
20	JPN Masao Azuma	Honda	18	Accident	4
3	JPN Tomomi Manako	Honda	15	Retirement	2
41	JPN Youichi Ui	Yamaha	14	Accident	8
39	CZE Jaroslav Huleš	Honda	8	Retirement	6
5	JPN Masaki Tokudome	Aprilia	7	Accident	5
7	ESP Emilio Alzamora	Aprilia	6	Accident	18
91	SVK Martin Psotný	Honda	4	Retirement	29
59	ESP Jerónimo Vidal	Aprilia	2	Accident	23
14	ITA Federico Cerroni	Aprilia	0	Accident	21
90	CZE Jakub Smrž	Honda	0	Accident	25

Championship standings after the race (500cc)

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

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	ITA Max Biaggi	173
2	SPA Àlex Crivillé	162
3	AUS Mick Doohan	160
4	SPA Carlos Checa	115
5	BRA Alex Barros	87

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	JPN Honda	245
2	JPN Yamaha	138
3	JPN Suzuki	85
4	MYS Modenas KR3	54
5	GER MuZ	11

Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1997 Czech Republic Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1999 Czech Republic Grand Prix

References

(13 June 2017). "1998 Czech MotoGP".
Mitchell, Malcolm. "Brno Circuit - The Motor Racing Programme Covers Project".
(13 June 2017). "1998 Czech MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
(23 August 1998). "Grand Prix České republiky – 500cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
"motogp.com · CZECH REPUBLIC GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1998".
(23 August 1998). "Grand Prix České republiky – 250cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(23 August 1998). "Grand Prix České republiky – 125cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(1998). "Results".

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