500cc Grand Prix Standings 1998
44 riders · 1998 season
PosRiderPointsGap
1
Mick Doohan
Repsol Honda
260pts
—
2
Max Biaggi
Marlboro Team Kanemoto
208pts
−52
3
Àlex Crivillé
Repsol Honda
198pts
−62
4
Carlos Checa
Movistar Honda Pons
139pts
−121
5
Alex Barros
Honda Gresini
138pts
−122
6
Norifumi Abe
Yamaha Team Rainey
128pts
−132
7
Simon Crafar
Red Bull Yamaha WCM
119pts
−141
8
Tadayuki Okada
Repsol Honda
106pts
−154
9
Nobuatsu Aoki
Suzuki Grand Prix Team
101pts
−159
10
Régis Laconi
Red Bull Yamaha WCM
86pts
−174
11
Sete Gibernau
Repsol Honda
72pts
−188
12
John Kocinski
Movistar Honda Pons
64pts
−196
13
Kenny Roberts Jr.
Team Roberts
59pts
−201
14
Ralf Waldmann
Team Roberts
46pts
−214
15
Jurgen van den Goorbergh
Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team
40pts
−220
16
Jean-Michel Bayle
Yamaha Team Rainey
28pts
−232
17
Garry McCoy
Shell Advance Racing
23pts
−237
18
Kyoji Nanba
Yamaha Team Rainey
22pts
−238
19
Matt Wait
F.C.C. TSR
17pts
−243
20
Noriyuki Haga
Yamaha Racing Team
16pts
−244
21
Scott Smart
Team Millar Honda Britain
14pts
−246
22
Yukio Kagayama
Suzuki Grand Prix Team
10pts
−250
23
Luca Cadalora
Suzuki Grand Prix Team
10pts
−250
24
Bernard Garcia
Shell Advance Racing
10pts
−250
25
Norihiko Fujiwara
BP Yamaha Racing Team
9pts
−251
26
Eskil Suter
MuZ Roc Rennen Sport
7pts
−253
27
Gregorio Lavilla
Movistar Honda Pons
5pts
−255
28
Doriano Romboni
MuZ Roc Rennen Sport
4pts
−256
29
John McGuinness
Team Vimto Honda/Paul Bird
4pts
−256
30
Sébastien Gimbert
Tecmas Honda Elf
4pts
−256
31
Fernando Cristóbal
Shell Advance Racing
4pts
−256
32
Juan Borja
Movistar Honda Pons
3pts
−257
33
Mark Willis
Suzuki Grand Prix Team
2pts
−258
34
Fabio Carpani
Team Polini Inoxmacel
1pts
−259
35
Katsuaki Fujiwara
Suzuki Grand Prix Team
0pts
−260
36
Paolo Tessari
Team Paton
0pts
−260
37
Craig Connell
Shell Advance Racing
0pts
−260
38
Juan Pablo Gianini
Shell Advance Racing
0pts
−260
39
Felisberto Teixeira
Shell Advance Racing
0pts
−260
40
Keiichi Kitagawa
Suzuki Grand Prix Team
0pts
−260
41
Russell Wood
Shell Advance Racing
0pts
−260
42
Gianmaria Liverani
Team Paton
0pts
−260
43
Jean-Philippe Ruggia
MuZ Roc Rennen Sport
0pts
−260
44
Jörg Schöllhorn
Team Zupin
0pts
−260
Who won the 1998 500cc World Championship?
Mick Doohan (Repsol Honda) won the 1998 500cc World Championship with 260 points. Max Biaggi (Marlboro Team Kanemoto) finished second on 208 points, 52 points behind, with Àlex Crivillé (Repsol Honda) third on 198 points. These are the final standings for the 1998 500cc World Championship season.
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