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