1998 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix

Spain  1998 Catalan Grand Prix
Race details
Race 12 of 14 races in the
1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date20 September 1998
Official nameGran Premi Marlboro de Catalunya[1]
LocationCircuit de Catalunya
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.727 km (2.937 mi)
500cc
Pole position
Rider Spain Àlex Crivillé
Time 1:45.583
Fastest lap
Rider Brazil Alex Barros
Time 1:46.810 on lap 5
Podium
First Australia Mick Doohan
Second Japan Tadayuki Okada
Third Japan Norick Abe
250cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Loris Capirossi
Time 1:47.457
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Valentino Rossi
Time 1:47.585 on lap 5
Podium
First Italy Valentino Rossi
Second Japan Tetsuya Harada
Third Italy Loris Capirossi
125cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Roberto Locatelli
Time 1:52.641
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Mirko Giansanti
Time 1:53.142 on lap 5
Podium
First Japan Tomomi Manako
Second Italy Mirko Giansanti
Third Japan Masao Azuma

The 1998 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix was the twelfth round of the 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 20 September 1998 at the Circuit de Catalunya. It was the last time that the Catalan Motorcycle Grand Prix was held in September 2020.

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