1998 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix

Argentina  1998 Argentine Grand Prix
Race details
Race 14 of 14 races in the
1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date25 October 1998
Official nameGran Premio Marlboro de Argentina[1]
LocationAutódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.350 km (2.703 mi)
500cc
Pole position
Rider Australia Mick Doohan
Time 1:44.193
Fastest lap
Rider Japan Tadayuki Okada
Time 1:44.122 on lap 24
Podium
First Australia Mick Doohan
Second Japan Tadayuki Okada
Third Brazil Alex Barros
250cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Loris Capirossi
Time 1:45.568
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Valentino Rossi
Time 1:45.473 on lap 6
Podium
First Italy Valentino Rossi
Second Italy Loris Capirossi
Third France Olivier Jacque
125cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Roberto Locatelli
Time 1:50.550
Fastest lap
Rider Japan Masao Azuma
Time 1:49.917 on lap 21
Podium
First Japan Tomomi Manako
Second Italy Marco Melandri
Third Italy Lucio Cecchinello

The 1998 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix was the last round of the 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 25 October 1998 at the Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez in Buenos Aires.

This race was known as being the final 500 cc victory for Australian Mick Doohan.

  1. ^ "1998 Argentinian MotoGP - Motor Sport Magazine Database". 13 June 2017.