BTCC Standings 1998
26 drivers · 1998 season
| Position | Driver | Points | Gap to leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rickard Rydell Volvo S40 Racing | 254 | Leader |
| 2 | Anthony Reid Vodafone Nissan Racing | 239 | −15 |
| 3 | James Thompson Team Honda Sport | 203 | −51 |
| 4 | Alain Menu Blend 37 Williams Renault | 187 | −67 |
| 5 | Jason Plato Blend 37 Williams Renault | 163 | −91 |
| 6 | David Leslie Vodafone Nissan Racing | 148 | −106 |
| 7 | Yvan Muller Audi Sport UK | 110 | −144 |
| 8 | John Cleland Vauxhall Sport | 106 | −148 |
| 9 | Derek Warwick Vauxhall Sport | 70 | −184 |
| 10 | Will Hoy Ford Mondeo Racing with Reynard | 69 | −185 |
| 11 | Gianni Morbidelli Volvo S40 Racing | 56 | −198 |
| 12 | Peter Kox Team Honda Sport | 52 | −202 |
| 13 | Matt Neal Team Dynamics Max Power | 35 | −219 |
| 14 | Paul Radisich Esso Ultron Team Peugeot | 31 | −223 |
| 15 | John Bintcliffe Audi Sport UK | 23 | −231 |
| 16 | Tommy Rustad Blend 37 Williams Renault | 12 | −242 |
| 17 | Tim Harvey Esso Ultron Team Peugeot | 10 | −244 |
| 18 | Nigel Mansell Ford Mondeo Racing with Reynard | 7 | −247 |
| 19 | Robb Gravett Brookes Motorsport | 7 | −247 |
| 20 | Craig Baird Ford Mondeo Racing with Reynard | 6 | −248 |
| 21 | Roger Möen Mardi Gras Motorsport | 1 | −253 |
| 22 | Flavio Figueiredo Vauxhall Sport | 0 | −254 |
| 23 | Tiff Needell Vodafone Nissan Racing | 0 | −254 |
| 24 | Paula Cook DC Cook Motorsport | 0 | −254 |
| 25 | Mark Lemmer Mint Motorsport | 0 | −254 |
| 26 | Lee Brookes Brookes Motorsport | 0 | −254 |
13 teams · 1998 season
| Position | Team | Points | Gap to leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vodafone Nissan Racing | 168 | Leader |
| 2 | Blend 37 Williams Renault | 159 | −9 |
| 3 | Volvo S40 Racing | 140 | −28 |
| 4 | Team Honda Sport | 95 | −73 |
| 5 | Vauxhall Sport | 75 | −93 |
| 6 | Audi Sport UK | 59 | −109 |
| 7 | Ford Mondeo Racing with Reynard | 44 | −124 |
| 8 | Team Dynamics Max Power | 24 | −144 |
| 9 | Esso Ultron Team Peugeot | 19 | −149 |
| 10 | DC Cook Motorsport | 9 | −159 |
| 11 | Brookes Motorsport | 2 | −166 |
| 12 | Mardi Gras Motorsport | 1 | −167 |
| 13 | Mint Motorsport | 0 | −168 |
Who won the 1998 BTCC Championship?
Rickard Rydell (Volvo S40 Racing) won the 1998 BTCC championship with 254 points. Anthony Reid (Vodafone Nissan Racing) finished second on 239 points, 15 points behind, with James Thompson (Team Honda Sport) third on 203 points. These are the final standings for the 1998 BTCC season.
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