1998-04-11 to 1998-04-13

World Superbike British Round

Donington Park (Permanent circuit, 4.0230 km)
Attendance: 56,000 (3-day)
Event permit: IMN 102/3
Timekeepers: Federazione Italiana Cronometristi
Entries: 35 / Practised: 31 / Qualified: 31

Map of Donington Park circuit.

Free Practice 1

Scheduled duration: 60 mins
Started: 32 / Classified: 32

Scheduled start time: 11:30
Weather: Cloudy / Track: Dry

P.#RiderBikeBest LapGapKM/HOnLapsSpd.
111Flag of AustraliaTroy CORSERMichelin tyresDucati1:34.821152.742525
245Flag of USAColin EDWARDSMichelin tyresHonda1:35.2180.397152.102323
32Flag of Great BritainCarl FOGARTYMichelin tyresDucati1:35.4400.619151.752026
451Flag of Great BritainSteve HISLOPDunlop tyresYamaha1:35.7820.961151.212525
57Flag of ItalyPierfrancesco CHILIMichelin tyresDucati1:36.1091.288150.691819
6111Flag of New ZealandAaron SLIGHTMichelin tyresHonda1:36.2371.416150.491222
742Flag of Great BritainChris WALKERDunlop tyresKawasaki1:36.3321.511150.341227
825Flag of Great BritainSean EMMETTMichelin tyresDucati1:36.3851.564150.262021
931Flag of Great BritainNiall MACKENZIEDunlop tyresYamaha1:36.3861.565150.262323
1033Flag of Great BritainMichael RUTTERMichelin tyresHonda1:36.4181.597150.212124
1141Flag of JapanNoriyuki HAGADunlop tyresYamaha1:36.4511.630150.162121
124Flag of JapanAkira YANAGAWADunlop tyresKawasaki1:36.5971.776149.931420
138Flag of Great BritainJames WHITHAMDunlop tyresSuzuki1:37.0832.262149.182021
1437Flag of Great BritainTerry RYMERDunlop tyresSuzuki1:37.1672.346149.052122
1535Flag of SpainGregorio LAVILLAMichelin tyresDucati1:37.3802.559148.721517
1638Flag of Great BritainJames HAYDONDunlop tyresSuzuki1:37.4282.607148.652122
1732Flag of AustraliaTroy BAYLISSDunlop tyresDucati1:37.4512.630148.621316
1839Flag of ItalyAlessandro GRAMIGNIMichelin tyresDucati1:37.5382.717148.482121
199Flag of ItalyPiergiorgio BONTEMPIDunlop tyresKawasaki1:37.7732.952148.131821
2022Flag of Great BritainIan SIMPSONMichelin tyresHonda1:37.7982.977148.091321
215Flag of Great BritainNeil HODGSONDunlop tyresKawasaki1:38.0663.245147.681624
226Flag of AustraliaPeter GODDARDDunlop tyresSuzuki1:38.1583.337147.55717
2344Flag of USAScott RUSSELLMichelin tyresYamaha1:38.1743.353147.521518
2413Flag of Great BritainJamie ROBINSONDunlop tyresDucati1:39.3984.577145.712223
2515Flag of SloveniaIgor JERMANMichelin tyresKawasaki1:39.5984.777145.412122
2619Flag of ItalyLucio PEDERCINIMichelin tyresDucati1:39.6134.792145.391414
2717Flag of GermanyMichael SCHULTENDunlop tyresSuzuki1:40.1445.323144.621720
2821Flag of FranceJean-Marc DELÉTANGMichelin tyresYamaha1:40.4845.663144.132121
2927Flag of FranceFrédéric PROTATMichelin tyresHonda1:41.1236.302143.221417
3010Flag of New ZealandAndrew STROUDDunlop tyresKawasaki1:42.2557.434141.632222
3152Flag of NorwayOddgeir HAVNENMichelin tyresHonda1:44.8169.995138.171421
3250Flag of Czech RepublicJiří MRKÝVKAMichelin tyresHonda1:45.55210.731137.2169
Sources:

Official results/ Official entry list/ Official timetable/ Official program/ Official attendance figures/ 1998⁠-⁠04⁠-⁠11 live TV coverage/ 1998⁠-⁠04⁠-⁠12 live TV coverage/ 1998⁠-⁠04⁠-⁠13 live TV coverage/ Cycle News 1998⁠-⁠04⁠-⁠22 pg6⁠-⁠10/ Moto Revue n3324 pg84⁠-⁠88/ MOTOR SPORT aktuell 1998⁠-⁠04⁠-⁠15 pg38⁠-⁠43/ bikenet.co.uk/ troycorser.com/ Photos by Mike Capps (Kappa Sport)