250cc Grand Prix Standings 1998
81 riders · 1998 season
PosRiderPointsGap
1
Loris Capirossi
Aprilia Grand Prix Racing Team
224pts
—
2
Valentino Rossi
Nastro Azzurro Aprilia
201pts
−23
3
Tetsuya Harada
Aprilia Grand Prix Racing Team
200pts
−24
4
Tohru Ukawa
Benetton Honda
145pts
−79
5
Olivier Jacque
Chesterfield Elf Tech 3
112pts
−112
6
Haruchika Aoki
F.C.C. TSR
112pts
−112
7
Stefano Perugini
Castrol 250 Team
102pts
−122
8
Takeshi Tsujimura
Team Semprucci Biesse Group
91pts
−133
9
Jeremy McWilliams
QUB Team Optimum
87pts
−137
10
Luis D'Antin
Antena 3 Yamaha
74pts
−150
11
José Luis Cardoso
Antena 3 Yamaha
61pts
−163
12
Roberto Rolfo
Scuderia AGV Carrizosa
61pts
−163
13
Jason Vincent
Padgetts HRC Shop
60pts
−164
14
Luca Boscoscuro
Scuderia AGV Carrizosa
58pts
−166
15
Marcellino Lucchi
Aprilia Grand Prix Racing Team
52pts
−172
16
Noriyasu Numata
Team Rizla Suzuki
52pts
−172
17
Jürgen Fuchs
Docshop Racing
45pts
−179
18
Franco Battaini
Edo Racing
34pts
−190
19
Shinya Nakano
BP Yamaha Racing Team
33pts
−191
20
Daijiro Kato
Castrol Honda
25pts
−199
21
Johan Stigefelt
Team Rizla Suzuki
22pts
−202
22
Sebastián Porto
PR2 Mitsubishi Elaion
17pts
−207
23
Naoki Matsudo
Y.E.S.S. Racing Team
16pts
−208
24
Osamu Miyazaki
Edo Racing
14pts
−210
25
Davide Bulega
OXS Matteoni Racing
11pts
−213
26
Yukio Kagayama
Team Suzuki All Japan
10pts
−214
27
Yasumasa Hatakeyama
Penguin Racing
9pts
−215
28
Ivan Clementi
Edo Racing
7pts
−217
29
Alex Hofmann
Racing Factory
6pts
−218
30
William Costes
Chesterfield Elf Tech 3
6pts
−218
31
Choujun Kameya
Team Suzuki All Japan
3pts
−221
32
Diego Giugovaz
Docshop Racing
3pts
−221
33
Jamie Robinson
Edo Racing
2pts
−222
34
Federico Gartner
PR2 Mitsubishi Elaion
1pts
−223
35
Julien Allemand
Chesterfield Elf Tech 3
1pts
−223
36
Ismael Bonilla
SBK Sport
1pts
−223
37
Mike Baldinger
Team Klingels
1pts
−223
38
Woolsey Coulter
Padgetts HRC Shop
1pts
−223
39
Matthieu Lagrive
Equipe de France
0pts
−224
40
Makoto Tamada
Team Kotake
0pts
−224
41
Shaun Geronimi
Rgv Spares
0pts
−224
42
Shahrol Yuzy
Petronas Sprinta Team TVK
0pts
−224
43
Vincent Philippe
Equipe de France
0pts
−224
44
David Horton
Team Taylor Racing
0pts
−224
45
Franck Poulle
F.P. Racing
0pts
−224
46
Jarno Janssen
Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team
0pts
−224
47
Shane Norval
Team Colin Appleyard Racing
0pts
−224
48
Diego Ruabén
Honda Castrol Gregorio
0pts
−224
49
Maurice Bolwerk
MRTT Team Bolwerk
0pts
−224
50
Igor Antonelli
Team RCGM
0pts
−224
51
Leandro Mulet
Pablo Lessio Competicion
0pts
−224
52
Rudie Markink
Johan Jong Brandbom Team
0pts
−224
53
David García
Antena 3 Yamaha
0pts
−224
54
Craig Frederickson
Allect Racing
0pts
−224
55
Gabriel Borgmann
Recouso Oscar
0pts
−224
56
André Romein
Racing Team Twello
0pts
−224
57
Vladimír Částka
Slovnaft Sport Moto Team
0pts
−224
58
Lucas Oliver Bultó
Team Chupa Chups
0pts
−224
59
Radomil Rous
Klub Racing Team Znojmo
0pts
−224
60
David Ortega
Costa Azamar
0pts
−224
61
Filippo Cotti
OXS Matteoni Racing
0pts
−224
62
Eustaquio Gavira
SBK Sport
0pts
−224
63
Agustín Escobar
SBK Sport
0pts
−224
64
Hervé Mora
Aprilia France
0pts
−224
65
Alex Debón
Hernandez Team
0pts
−224
66
Gary May
PR2 Mitsubishi Elaion
0pts
−224
67
Paul Jones
Aprilia UK / Blacks Bikeshop
0pts
−224
68
Callum Ramsay
Honda Britain / QUB Team Optimum
0pts
−224
69
Markus Ober
RS Rallye Sport Gmbh
0pts
−224
70
Mathias Neukirchen
Docshop Racing
0pts
−224
71
Adrian Schmidt
Imt Racing Team
0pts
−224
72
Iván Silva
Team Chupa Chups
0pts
−224
73
William Strugnell
Strugnell Racing
0pts
−224
74
Matías Ríos
Mitsubishi Mondial
0pts
−224
75
Martin Craggill
Docshop Racing
0pts
−224
76
Manuel Luque
Equipo Competition M-3
0pts
−224
77
José David de Gea
Team Sotano
0pts
−224
78
Henk van der Lagemaat
Schoenkaper O.Z.
0pts
−224
79
Lukáš Vavrečka
Moto Racing Club Ostrava
0pts
−224
80
Lars Langer
Muller Maler Racing Team
0pts
−224
81
Adam Brunskill
Brunskill Racing
0pts
−224
Who won the 1998 250cc World Championship?
Loris Capirossi (Aprilia Grand Prix Racing Team) won the 1998 250cc World Championship with 224 points. Valentino Rossi (Nastro Azzurro Aprilia) finished second on 201 points, 23 points behind, with Tetsuya Harada (Aprilia Grand Prix Racing Team) third on 200 points. These are the final standings for the 1998 250cc World Championship season.
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