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1998 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix

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The 1998 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix was the thirteenth round of the 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on October 5, 1998 at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.

500cc classification

Pos Rider Manufacturer Time/Retired Points
1 Australia Mick Doohan Honda 42:42.511 25
2 New Zealand Simon Crafar Yamaha +0.818 20
3 Spain Àlex Crivillé Honda +2.684 16
4 Brazil Alex Barros Honda +2.727 13
5 Japan Norifumi Abe Yamaha +9.060 11
6 Japan Nobuatsu Aoki Suzuki +12.961 10
7 France Régis Laconi Yamaha +13.056 9
8 Italy Max Biaggi Honda +14.111 8
9 Japan Tadayuki Okada Honda +36.458 7
10 United States Kenny Roberts Jr Modenas +43.354 6
11 Netherlands Jurgen vd Goorbergh Honda +1:01.109 5
12 United States John Kocinski Honda +1:05.755 4
13 United States Matt Wait Honda +1:07.659 3
14 Australia Mark Willis Suzuki +1:10.720 2
15 United Kingdom Scott Smart Honda +1:30.432 1
16 Spain Juan Borja Honda +1 Lap
Ret Spain Sete Gibernau Honda Retirement
Ret Australia Garry McCoy Honda Retirement
Ret Australia Craig Connell Honda Retirement
Ret Germany Ralf Waldmann Modenas Retirement
Ret Italy Fabio Carpani Honda Retirement
Ret France Sebastien Gimbert Honda Retirement


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