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1998 Madrid motorcycle Grand Prix

Field	Value
Grand Prix	Madrid
flag	Spain
Official_Name	Gran Premio Comunidad de Madrid
Location	Circuito del Jarama
Course_mi	2.392
Course_km	3.850
Race_No	6
Season_No	14
Date	14 June
Year	1998
Image	Circuito Permanente del Jarama.svg
Pole_Rider_500	Mick Doohan
Pole_Rider_500_Country	Australia
Pole_Time_500	1:32.493
Fast_Rider_500	Carlos Checa
Fast_Rider_500_Country	Spain
Fast_Time_500	1:33.617 on lap 2
First_Rider_500	Carlos Checa
First_Rider_500_Country	Spain
Second_Rider_500	Norick Abe
Second_Rider_500_Country	Japan
Third_Rider_500	Sete Gibernau
Third_Rider_500_Country	Spain
Pole_Rider_250	Loris Capirossi
Pole_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Pole_Time_250	1:34.382
Fast_Rider_250	Tetsuya Harada
Fast_Rider_250_Country	Japan
Fast_Time_250	1:35.012 on lap 4
First_Rider_250	Tetsuya Harada
First_Rider_250_Country	Japan
Second_Rider_250	Tohru Ukawa
Second_Rider_250_Country	Japan
Third_Rider_250	Loris Capirossi
Third_Rider_250_Country	Italy
Pole_Rider_125	Kazuto Sakata
Pole_Rider_125_Country	Japan
Pole_Time_125	1:38.952
Fast_Rider_125	Kazuto Sakata
Fast_Rider_125_Country	Japan
Fast_Time_125	1:39.330 on lap 7
First_Rider_125	Lucio Cecchinello
First_Rider_125_Country	Italy
Second_Rider_125	Marco Melandri
Second_Rider_125_Country	Italy
Third_Rider_125	Hiroyuki Kikuchi
Third_Rider_125_Country	Japan

The 1998 Madrid motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 14 June 1998 at the Circuito Permanente del Jarama. It was held to replace the Portuguese Grand Prix due to homologation issues of the Autódromo do Estoril.

500 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
8	ESP Carlos Checa	Movistar Honda Pons	Honda	30	47:21.513	3	25
5	JPN Norick Abe	Yamaha Team Rainey	Yamaha	30	+0.220	8	20
15	ESP Sete Gibernau	Repsol Honda	Honda	30	+1.886	14	16
3	JPN Nobuatsu Aoki	Suzuki Grand Prix Team	Suzuki	30	+5.206	9	13
4	ESP Àlex Crivillé	Repsol Honda	Honda	30	+11.165	4	11
6	ITA Max Biaggi	Marlboro Team Kanemoto	Honda	30	+11.579	10	10
55	FRA Régis Laconi	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	30	+11.711	5	9
11	NZL Simon Crafar	Red Bull Yamaha WCM	Yamaha	30	+32.658	6	8
9	BRA Alex Barros	Honda Gresini	Honda	30	+36.226	13	7
28	DEU Ralf Waldmann	Marlboro Team Roberts	Modenas KR3	30	+55.342	11	6
18	AUS Garry McCoy	Shell Advance Racing	Honda	30	+56.938	16	5
88	GBR Scott Smart	Team Millar Honda Britain	Honda	30	+1:22.806	18	4
23	USA Matt Wait	FCC TSR	Honda	30	+1:26.677	17	3
77	CHE Eskil Suter	MuZ Roc RennSport	MuZ	29	+1 lap	19	2
72	ESP Fernando Cristóbal	Shell Advance Racing	Honda	29	+1 lap	20	1
57	ITA Fabio Carpani	Team Polini Inoxmacel	Honda	29	+1 lap	21
20	ITA Luca Cadalora	Yamaha Team Rainey	Yamaha	26	Retirement	2
17	NLD Jurgen van den Goorbergh	Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team	Honda	20	Retirement	12
14	ESP Juan Borja	Shell Advance Racing	Honda	15	Retirement	15
1	AUS Mick Doohan	Repsol Honda	Honda	0	Accident	1
19	USA John Kocinski	Movistar Honda Pons	Honda	0	Accident	7
22	FRA Sébastien Gimbert	Tecmas Honda Elf	Honda		Did not qualify
10	USA Kenny Roberts Jr.	Team Roberts	Modenas KR3		Withdrew

250 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
31	JPN Tetsuya Harada	Aprilia	28	44:44.553	2	25
5	JPN Tohru Ukawa	Honda	28	+8.738	3	20
65	ITA Loris Capirossi	Aprilia	28	+15.978	1	16
11	DEU Jürgen Fuchs	Aprilia	28	+22.545	6	13
17	ESP José Luis Cardoso	Yamaha	28	+24.444	10	11
8	ESP Luis d'Antin	Yamaha	28	+33.716	9	10
7	JPN Takeshi Tsujimura	Yamaha	28	+33.791	18	9
24	GBR Jason Vincent	TSR-Honda	28	+46.342	11	8
9	GBR Jeremy McWilliams	TSR-Honda	28	+50.206	7	7
44	ITA Roberto Rolfo	TSR-Honda	28	+51.016	16	6
47	ITA Ivan Clementi	Yamaha	28	+1:04.474	21	5
16	SWE Johan Stigefelt	Suzuki	28	+1:11.969	19	4
25	JPN Yasumasa Hatakeyama	ERP Honda	28	+1:30.205	14	3
14	ITA Davide Bulega	ERP Honda	27	+1 lap	22	2
59	ESP Ismael Bonilla	Honda	27	+1 lap	24	1
41	ARG Federico Gartner	Aprilia	27	+1 lap	25
6	JPN Haruchika Aoki	Honda	27	Accident	8
27	ARG Sebastián Porto	Aprilia	14	Retirement	17
4	ITA Stefano Perugini	Honda	12	Retirement	12
20	FRA William Costes	Honda	12	Retirement	20
46	ITA Valentino Rossi	Aprilia	4	Retirement	4
12	JPN Noriyasu Numata	Suzuki	3	Retirement	13
19	FRA Olivier Jacque	Honda	2	Accident	5
37	ITA Luca Boscoscuro	TSR-Honda	0	Accident	15
73	ESP Alex Debón	Honda	0	Accident	23
21	ITA Franco Battaini	Yamaha		Did not start
72	ESP José David de Gea	Yamaha		Did not qualify

125 cc classification

Pos.	No.	Rider	Manufacturer	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
10	ITA Lucio Cecchinello	Honda	26	43:28.423	8	25
13	ITA Marco Melandri	Honda	26	+9.173	3	20
52	JPN Hiroyuki Kikuchi	Honda	26	+9.317	11	16
4	JPN Kazuto Sakata	Aprilia	26	+17.268	1	13
8	ITA Gianluigi Scalvini	Honda	26	+19.417	12	11
29	ESP Ángel Nieto, Jr.	Aprilia	26	+19.511	16	10
41	JPN Youichi Ui	Yamaha	26	+21.010	19	9
9	FRA Frédéric Petit	Honda	26	+23.034	5	8
5	JPN Masaki Tokudome	Aprilia	26	+23.066	15	7
22	DEU Steve Jenkner	Aprilia	26	+23.552	18	6
62	JPN Yoshiaki Katoh	Yamaha	26	+26.762	21	5
39	CZE Jaroslav Huleš	Honda	26	+31.484	20	4
58	ESP Álvaro Molina	Honda	26	+41.584	23	3
60	ESP Fonsi Nieto	Aprilia	26	+42.512	22	2
17	ESP Enrique Maturana	Yamaha	26	+50.521	27	1
23	ITA Gino Borsoi	Aprilia	26	+55.673	14
71	ESP Josep Sardá	Honda	26	+59.576	26
65	ITA Andrea Iommi	Honda	26	+1:10.446	28
73	ESP Iván Martínez	Aprilia	26	+1:33.316	24
32	ITA Mirko Giansanti	Honda	24	Accident	7
3	JPN Tomomi Manako	Honda	24	Accident	9
15	ITA Roberto Locatelli	Honda	20	Retirement	4
59	ESP Jerónimo Vidal	Aprilia	18	Accident	17
7	ESP Emilio Alzamora	Aprilia	17	Retirement	2
26	ITA Ivan Goi	Aprilia	15	Retirement	13
14	ITA Federico Cerroni	Aprilia	14	Accident	25
20	JPN Masao Azuma	Honda	13	Accident	6
16	ITA Christian Manna	Yamaha	10	Retirement	29
21	FRA Arnaud Vincent	Aprilia	2	Accident	10
72	ESP Sebastián Perelló	Honda		Did not start

Championship standings after the race (500cc)

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

;Riders' Championship standings

Pos.	Rider	Points
1	SPA Àlex Crivillé	103
2	ITA Max Biaggi	98
3	SPA Carlos Checa	95
4	AUS Mick Doohan	90
5	JPN Norifumi Abe	51

;Constructors' Championship standings

Pos.	Constructor	Points
1	JPN Honda	150
2	JPN Yamaha	75
3	JPN Suzuki	57
4	MYS Modenas KR3	34
5	GER MuZ	6

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

References

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References

(13 June 2017). "1998 Madrid MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database".
(14 June 1998). "GP Comunidad de Madrid – 500cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
"motogp.com · MADRID GRAND PRIX · 500cc Race Classification 1998".
(14 June 1998). "GP Comunidad de Madrid – 250cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(14 June 1998). "GP Comunidad de Madrid – 125cc – Race Classification". [[Dorna Sports]].
(1998). "Results".

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