World Superbike Standings 1998
53 riders · 1998 season
PosRiderPointsGap
1
Carl Fogarty
Ducati
351.5pts
—
2
Aaron Slight
Honda
347pts
−4.5
3
Troy Corser
Ducati
328.5pts
−23
4
Pierfrancesco Chili
Ducati
293.5pts
−58
5
Colin Edwards
Honda
279.5pts
−72
6
Noriyuki Haga
Yamaha
258pts
−93.5
7
Akira Yanagawa
Kawasaki
210pts
−141.5
8
James Whitham
Suzuki
173pts
−178.5
9
Peter Goddard
Suzuki
155pts
−196.5
10
Scott Russell
Yamaha
130.5pts
−221
11
Neil Hodgson
Kawasaki
124.5pts
−227
12
Gregorio Lavilla
Ducati
83.5pts
−268
13
Piergiorgio Bontempi
Kawasaki
58pts
−293.5
14
Alessandro Gramigni
Ducati
56pts
−295.5
15
Igor Jerman
Kawasaki
47pts
−304.5
16
Keiichi Kitagawa
Suzuki
36pts
−315.5
17
Akira Ryō
Suzuki
36pts
−315.5
18
Andreas Meklau
Ducati
31pts
−320.5
19
Niall Mackenzie
Yamaha
26pts
−325.5
20
Steve Hislop
Yamaha
26pts
−325.5
21
Lucio Pedercini
Ducati
26pts
−325.5
22
Ben Bostrom
Honda
22.5pts
−329
23
Mark Willis
Suzuki
17pts
−334.5
24
Wataru Yoshikawa
Yamaha
16pts
−335.5
25
Udo Mark
Suzuki
13pts
−338.5
26
Andrew Stroud
Kawasaki
13pts
−338.5
27
Jamie Hacking
Yamaha
12pts
−339.5
28
Chris Walker
Kawasaki
9pts
−342.5
29
Erkka Korpiaho
Kawasaki
9pts
−342.5
30
Kensuke Haga
Yamaha
8pts
−343.5
31
Shinichi Ito
Honda
8pts
−343.5
32
Doug Chandler
Kawasaki
8pts
−343.5
33
Mario Innamorati
Kawasaki
8pts
−343.5
34
Shinya Takeishi
Kawasaki
7pts
−344.5
35
James Haydon
Suzuki
7pts
−344.5
36
Steve Martin
Ducati
6pts
−345.5
37
Sean Emmett
Ducati
5pts
−346.5
38
Jean-Marc Delétang
Yamaha
5pts
−346.5
39
Frédéric Protat
Honda
5pts
−346.5
40
Troy Bayliss
Ducati
4pts
−347.5
41
Ricky Orlando
Kawasaki
3pts
−348.5
42
Paolo Blora
Ducati
3pts
−348.5
43
Shawn Giles
Honda
3pts
−348.5
44
Yuichi Takeda
Honda
3pts
−348.5
45
Heinz Platacis
Kawasaki
2pts
−349.5
46
John Reynolds
Ducati
2pts
−349.5
47
Matt Llewellyn
Ducati
2pts
−349.5
48
Aaron Yates
Suzuki
2pts
−349.5
49
Craig Connell
Ducati
2pts
−349.5
50
Malcolm Campbell
Ducati
2pts
−349.5
51
Rubén Xaus
Suzuki
1pts
−350.5
52
Jiří Mrkývka
Honda
1pts
−350.5
53
Terry Rymer
Suzuki
1pts
−350.5
Who won the 1998 Superbike World Championship?
Carl Fogarty (Ducati) won the 1998 Superbike World Championship with 351.5 points. Aaron Slight (Honda) finished second on 347 points, 4.5 points behind, with Troy Corser (Ducati) third on 328.5 points. These are the final standings for the 1998 Superbike World Championship season.

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