1998 Madrid motorcycle Grand Prix

Spain  1998 Madrid Grand Prix
Race details
Race 6 of 14 races in the
1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date14 June 1998
Official nameGran Premio Comunidad de Madrid[1]
LocationCircuito del Jarama
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 3.850 km (2.392 mi)
500cc
Pole position
Rider Australia Mick Doohan
Time 1:32.493
Fastest lap
Rider Spain Carlos Checa
Time 1:33.617 on lap 2
Podium
First Spain Carlos Checa
Second Japan Norick Abe
Third Spain Sete Gibernau
250cc
Pole position
Rider Italy Loris Capirossi
Time 1:34.382
Fastest lap
Rider Japan Tetsuya Harada
Time 1:35.012 on lap 4
Podium
First Japan Tetsuya Harada
Second Japan Tohru Ukawa
Third Italy Loris Capirossi
125cc
Pole position
Rider Japan Kazuto Sakata
Time 1:38.952
Fastest lap
Rider Japan Kazuto Sakata
Time 1:39.330 on lap 7
Podium
First Italy Lucio Cecchinello
Second Italy Marco Melandri
Third Japan Hiroyuki Kikuchi

The 1998 Madrid motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixth round of the 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 14 June 1998 at the Circuito Permanente del Jarama. It was held to replace the Portuguese Grand Prix due to homologation issues of the Autódromo do Estoril.

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