1998 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix

Malaysia  1998 Malaysian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 2 of 14 races in the
1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date19 April 1998
Official nameMarlboro Malaysian Grand Prix[1]
LocationJohor Circuit
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 3.860 km (2.398 mi)
500cc
Pole position
Rider Australia Mick Doohan Honda
Time 1:28.225
Fastest lap
Rider Australia Mick Doohan Honda
Time 1:29.636 on lap 3
Podium
First Australia Mick Doohan Honda
Second Spain Carlos Checa Honda
Third Italy Max Biaggi Honda
250cc
Pole position
Rider Germany Jürgen Fuchs Aprilia
Time 1:30.395
Fastest lap
Rider Italy Valentino Rossi Aprilia
Time 1:30.897 on lap 27
Podium
First Japan Tetsuya Harada Aprilia
Second Japan Tohru Ukawa Honda
Third France Olivier Jacque Honda
125cc
Pole position
Rider Japan Noboru Ueda Honda
Time 1:34.516
Fastest lap
Rider Japan Masao Azuma Honda
Time 1:34.782 on lap 10
Podium
First Japan Noboru Ueda Honda
Second Italy Mirko Giansanti Honda
Third Japan Tomomi Manako Honda

The 1998 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix was the second round of the 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 19 April 1998 at the Johor Circuit.

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