1998 FIM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
ROAD RACE SERIES round 6

Gran Premio Comunidad de Madrid
Jarama 12-14 Jun. 1998
Practice Official Practice Time
125cc , 250cc , 500cc

Race Classification
125cc , 250cc , 500cc

125cc Official Practice Time
                                    Best Time 
P.No. Rider                    Nat. 1st.Sess. 2nd.Sess.  Motorcycle Team

 1  4 Kazuto SAKATA            JPN  1'39.675 *1'38.952      Aprilia UGT 3000
 2  7 Emilio ALZAMORA          SPA *1'39.420  1'40.344      Aprilia Via Digital Team
 3 13 Marco MELANDRI           ITA *1'39.553  1'40.247        Honda Benetton Matteoni
 4 15 Roberto LOCATELLI        ITA  1'40.154 *1'39.572        Honda Team Polini Inoxmacel
 5  9 Frederic PETIT           FRA *1'39.729  1'40.441        Honda UGT 3000 - RMS
 6 20 Masao AZUMA              JPN  1'40.114 *1'39.732        Honda Mac Motors Liegeois Comp.
 7 32 Mirko GIANSANTI          ITA *1'39.764  1'39.877        Honda OXS Matteoni
 8 10 Lucio CECCHINELLO        ITA *1'39.775  1'39.799        Honda Givi Honda LCR
 9  3 Tomomi MANAKO            JPN *1'39.782  1'39.850        Honda Team UGT - 3000
10 21 Arnaud VINCENT           FRA *1'39.793  1'40.802      Aprilia Scrab Competition
11 52 Hiroyuki KIKUCHI         JPN  1'40.040 *1'39.839        Honda Givi Honda LCR
12  8 Gianluigi SCALVINI       ITA *1'39.850  1'40.142        Honda Team Polini Inoxmacel
13 26 Ivan GOI                 ITA  1'39.998 *1'39.972      Aprilia Vasco Rossi Racing
14 23 Gino BORSOI              ITA *1'39.989  1'40.425      Aprilia Motoracing s.r.l.
15  5 Masaki TOKUDOME          JPN  1'40.392 *1'40.034      Aprilia Docshop Racing
16 29 Angel NIETO Jr.          SPA *1'40.130  1'40.532      Aprilia Via Digital Team
17 59 Jeronimo VIDAL           SPA  1'40.996 *1'40.332      Aprilia Team Valencia Aspar
18 22 Steve JENKNER            GER  1'41.194 *1'40.378      Aprilia Marlboro Team ADAC
19 41 Youichi UI               JPN  1'40.514 *1'40.481       Yamaha Team Yamaha Kurz Aral
20 39 Jaroslav HULES           CZE  1'41.342 *1'40.564        Honda Team UGT 3000
21 62 Yoshiaki KATOH           JPN  1'41.267 *1'40.597       Yamaha Team Semprucci Biesse-Group
22 60 Alfonso GONZALEZ         SPA *1'40.884  1'40.885      Aprilia Via Digital Team
23 58 Alvaro MOLINA            SPA  1'42.392 *1'41.064        Honda Echo Team Berner
24 73 Ivan MARTINEZ            SPA *1'41.090  1'42.905      Aprilia Team Valencia Aspar
25 14 Federico CERRONI         ITA  1'42.115 *1'41.223      Aprilia Scuderia Alfa Nolan
26 71 Josep SARDA              SPA  1'50.818 *1'41.271        Honda Team TMR
27 17 Juan E. MATURANA         SPA  1'44.857 *1'41.271       Yamaha Team Yamaha Kurz Aral
28 65 Andrea IOMMI             ITA  1'42.113 *1'41.658        Honda Team Pileri
29 16 Christian MANNA          ITA  1'43.564 *1'41.977       Yamaha Team Semprucci Biesse-Group
30 72 Sebastian PERELLO        SPA *1'43.489                  Honda Team TJT

250cc Official Practice Time
                                    Best Time 
P.No. Rider                    Nat. 1st.Sess. 2nd.Sess.  Motorcycle Team

 1 65 Loris CAPIROSSI          ITA *1'34.382  1'34.622      Aprilia Aprilia Grand Prix Racing Team
 2 31 Tetsuya HARADA           JPN  1'34.644 *1'34.413      Aprilia Aprilia Grand Prix Racing Team
 3  5 Tohru UKAWA              JPN  1'35.873 *1'34.831        Honda Benetton Honda
 4 46 Valentino ROSSI          ITA *1'34.945  1'35.305      Aprilia Nastro Azzurro Aprilia
 5 19 Olivier JACQUE           FRA  1'36.032 *1'35.261        Honda Chesterfield Elf Tech 3
 6 21 Franco BATTAINI          ITA *1'35.268  1'36.079       Yamaha Edo Racing
 7 11 Jurgen FUCHS             GER  1'35.735 *1'35.347      Aprilia Docshop Racing
 8  9 Jeremy McWILLIAMS        GBR  1'35.943 *1'35.429    TSR-Honda QUB Team Optimum
 9  6 Haruchika AOKI           JPN  1'35.990 *1'35.443        Honda F.C.C. TSR
10  8 Luis D'ANTIN             SPA  1'35.905 *1'35.730       Yamaha Antena 3 Yamaha
11 17 Jose Luis CARDOSO        SPA  1'35.950 *1'35.832       Yamaha Antena 3 Yamaha
12 24 Jason VINCENT            GBR  1'36.850 *1'35.865    TSR-Honda Padgetts HRC Shop
13  4 Stefano PERUGINI         ITA *1'35.928  1'36.509        Honda Castrol 250 Team
14 12 Noriyasu NUMATA          JPN  1'36.608 *1'35.966       Suzuki Team Rizla Suzuki
15 25 Yasu HATAKEYAMA          JPN  1'36.103 *1'35.971    Erp Honda Penguin Racing
16 37 Luca BOSCOSCURO          ITA  1'36.686 *1'36.060    TSR-Honda Scuderia AGV Carrizosa
17 44 Roberto ROLFO            ITA *1'36.158  1'36.857    TSR-Honda Scuderia AGV Carrizosa
18 27 Sebastian PORTO          ARG *1'36.385  1'57.242      Aprilia PR2 Mitsubishi Elaion
19  7 Takeshi TSUJIMURA        JPN *1'36.423  1'36.548       Yamaha Team Semprucci Biesse-Group
20 16 Johan STIGEFELT          SWE *1'36.466  1'36.802       Suzuki Team Rizla Suzuki
21 20 William COSTES           FRA *1'36.861  1'37.542        Honda Chesterfield Elf Tech 3
22 47 Ivan CLEMENTI            ITA  1'38.019 *1'37.010       Yamaha Edo Racing
23 14 Davide BULEGA            ITA *1'37.929              Erp Honda OXS Matteoni
24 73 Alex DEBON               SPA  1'38.844 *1'38.476        Honda Hernandez Team
25 59 Ismael BONILLA           SPA  1'39.424 *1'38.560        Honda SBK Sport

Out of limit time
27 72 Jose DE GEA              SPA  *3'47.191                Yamaha Team Sotano

500cc Official Practice Time
                                    Best Time 
P.No. Rider                    Nat. 1st.Sess. 2nd.Sess.  Motorcycle Team

 1  1 Mick DOOHAN              AUS  1'33.444 *1'32.493        Honda Repsol Honda
 2 20 Luca CADALORA            ITA  1'33.768 *1'32.633       Yamaha Yamaha Team Rainey
 3  8 Carlos CHECA             SPA  1'33.724 *1'33.201        Honda MoviStar Honda Pons
 4  4 Alex CRIVILLE            SPA  1'33.950 *1'33.233        Honda Repsol Honda
 5 55 Regis LACONI             FRA  1'33.796 *1'33.386       Yamaha Red Bull Yamaha WCM
 6 11 Simon CRAFAR             NZL  1'33.740 *1'33.416       Yamaha Red Bull Yamaha WCM
 7 19 John KOCINSKI            USA  1'34.136 *1'33.424        Honda MoviStar Honda Pons
 8  5 Norick ABE               JPN  1'33.767 *1'33.441       Yamaha Yamaha Team Rainey
 9  3 Nobuatsu AOKI            JPN  1'34.182 *1'33.472       Suzuki Suzuki Grand Prix Team
10  6 Max BIAGGI               ITA *1'33.648  1'33.679        Honda Marlboro Team Kanemoto
11 28 Ralf WALDMANN            GER  1'34.718 *1'33.811  Modenas KR3 Marlboro Team Roberts
12 17 Jurgen VAN DEN GOORBERGH NED  1'35.425 *1'33.984        Honda Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team
13  9 Alex BARROS              BRA  1'34.321 *1'34.024        Honda Honda Gresini
14 15 Sete GIBERNAU            SPA  1'34.096 *1'34.027        Honda Repsol Honda
15 14 Juan BORJA               SPA  1'34.688 *1'34.463        Honda Shell Advance Racing
16 18 Garry McCOY              AUS *1'34.815  1'35.125        Honda Shell Advance Racing
17 23 Matt WAIT                USA  1'35.299 *1'35.275        Honda F.C.C. TSR
18 88 Scott SMART              GBR  1'36.410 *1'35.600        Honda Team Millar Honda Britain
19 77 Eskil SUTER              SUI *1'35.828  1'35.891          Muz Muz Roc RennSport
20 72 Fernando CRISTOBAL       SPA  1'37.602 *1'36.606        Honda Shell Advance Racing
21 57 Fabio CARPANI            ITA  1'37.778 *1'36.980        Honda Team Polini Inoxmacel

Out of limit time
22 22 Sebastien GIMBERT        FRA *3'13.102                  Honda Tecmas Honda Elf

125cc Race Classification
P.No. Rider                    Nat Total Time   km/h Diff.     Motorcycle TEAM

 1 10 Lucio CECCHINELLO        ITA 43'28.423 138.2                  Honda Givi Honda LCR
 2 13 Marco MELANDRI           ITA 43'37.596 137.7      9.173       Honda Benetton Matteoni
 3 52 Hiroyuki KIKUCHI         JPN 43'37.740 137.7      9.317       Honda Givi Honda LCR
 4  4 Kazuto SAKATA            JPN 43'45.691 137.2     17.268     Aprilia UGT 3000
 5  8 Gianluigi SCALVINI       ITA 43'47.840 137.1     19.417       Honda Team Polini Inoxmacel
 6 29 Angel NIETO Jr.          SPA 43'47.934 137.1     19.511     Aprilia Via Digital Team
 7 41 Youichi UI               JPN 43'49.433 137.0     21.010      Yamaha Team Yamaha Kurz Aral
 8  9 Frederic PETIT           FRA 43'51.457 136.9     23.034       Honda UGT 3000 - RMS
 9  5 Masaki TOKUDOME          JPN 43'51.489 136.9     23.066     Aprilia Docshop Racing
10 22 Steve JENKNER            GER 43'51.975 136.9     23.552     Aprilia Marlboro Team ADAC
11 62 Yoshiaki KATOH           JPN 43'55.185 136.7     26.762      Yamaha Team Semprucci Biesse-Group
12 39 Jaroslav HULES           CZE 43'59.907 136.5     31.484       Honda Team UGT 3000
13 58 Alvaro MOLINA            SPA 44'10.007 136.0     41.584       Honda Echo Team Berner
14 60 Alfonso GONZALEZ         SPA 44'10.935 135.9     42.512     Aprilia Via Digital Team
15 17 Juan E. MATURANA         SPA 44'18.944 135.5     50.521      Yamaha Team Yamaha Kurz Aral
16 23 Gino BORSOI              ITA 44'24.096 135.3     55.673     Aprilia Motoracing s.r.l.
17 71 Josep SARDA              SPA 44'27.999 135.1     59.576       Honda Team TMR
18 65 Andrea IOMMI             ITA 44'38.869 134.5   1'10.446       Honda Team Pileri

Not Classified
   32 Mirko GIANSANTI          ITA 40'08.695 138.1     2 Laps       Honda OXS Matteoni
    3 Tomomi MANAKO            JPN 40'08.701 138.1     2 Laps       Honda Team UGT - 3000
   15 Roberto LOCATELLI        ITA 34'19.209 134.6     6 Laps       Honda Team Polini Inoxmacel
   59 Jeronimo VIDAL           SPA 30'34.197 136.0     8 Laps     Aprilia Team Valencia Aspar
    7 Emilio ALZAMORA          SPA 28'30.110 137.8     9 Laps     Aprilia Via Digital Team
   26 Ivan GOI                 ITA 25'44.382 134.6    11 Laps     Aprilia Vasco Rossi Racing
   14 Federico CERRONI         ITA 23'54.871 135.2    12 Laps     Aprilia Scuderia Alfa Nolan
   20 Masao AZUMA              JPN 21'53.670 137.2    13 Laps       Honda Mac Motors Liegeois Comp.
   16 Christian MANNA          ITA 17'28.889 132.1    16 Laps      Yamaha Team Semprucci Biesse-Group
   21 Arnaud VINCENT           FRA  3'31.388 131.1    24 Laps     Aprilia Scrab Competition

250cc Race Classification
P.No. Rider                    Nat Total Time   km/h Diff.     Motorcycle TEAM

 1 31 Tetsuya HARADA           JPN 44'44.553 144.6                Aprilia Aprilia Grand Prix Racing Team
 2  5 Tohru UKAWA              JPN 44'53.291 144.1      8.738       Honda Benetton Honda
 3 65 Loris CAPIROSSI          ITA 45'00.531 143.7     15.978     Aprilia Aprilia Grand Prix Racing Team
 4 11 Jurgen FUCHS             GER 45'07.098 143.4     22.545     Aprilia Docshop Racing
 5 17 Jose Luis CARDOSO        SPA 45'08.997 143.3     24.444      Yamaha Antena 3 Yamaha
 6  8 Luis D'ANTIN             SPA 45'18.269 142.8     33.716      Yamaha Antena 3 Yamaha
 7  7 Takeshi TSUJIMURA        JPN 45'18.344 142.8     33.791      Yamaha Team Semprucci Biesse-Group
 8 24 Jason VINCENT            GBR 45'30.895 142.1     46.342   TSR-Honda Padgetts HRC Shop
 9  9 Jeremy McWILLIAMS        GBR 45'34.759 141.9     50.206   TSR-Honda QUB Team Optimum
10 44 Roberto ROLFO            ITA 45'35.569 141.9     51.016   TSR-Honda Scuderia AGV Carrizosa
11 47 Ivan CLEMENTI            ITA 45'49.027 141.2   1'04.474      Yamaha Edo Racing
12 16 Johan STIGEFELT          SWE 45'56.522 140.8   1'11.969      Suzuki Team Rizla Suzuki
13 25 Yasu HATAKEYAMA          JPN 46'14.758 139.9   1'30.205   Erp Honda Penguin Racing
14 14 Davide BULEGA            ITA 44'58.757 138.7      1 Lap   Erp Honda OXS Matteoni
15 59 Ismael BONILLA           SPA 45'02.653 138.5      1 Lap       Honda SBK Sport
16 41 Federico GARTNER         ARG 45'21.143 137.5      1 Lap     Aprilia PR2 Mitsubishi Elaion

Not Classified
   6 Haruchika AOKI            JPN 43'32.715 143.2      1 Lap       Honda F.C.C. TSR
  27 Sebastian PORTO           ARG 23'18.528 138.7    14 Laps     Aprilia PR2 Mitsubishi Elaion
   4 Stefano PERUGINI          ITA 19'48.834 139.9    16 Laps       Honda Castrol 250 Team
  20 William COSTES            FRA 20'21.926 136.1    16 Laps       Honda Chesterfield Elf Tech 3
  46 Valentino ROSSI           ITA  7'43.083 119.7    24 Laps     Aprilia Nastro Azzurro Aprilia
  12 Noriyasu NUMATA           JPN  6'04.317 114.1    25 Laps      Suzuki Team Rizla Suzuki
  19 Olivier JACQUE            FRA  3'17.451 140.4    26 Laps       Honda Chesterfield Elf Tech 3

Not finished first lap
  37 Luca BOSCOSCURO           ITA                              TSR-Honda Scuderia AGV Carrizosa
  73 Alex DEBON                SPA                                  Honda Hernandez Team

500cc Race Classification
P.No. Rider                    Nat Total Time   km/h Diff.     Motorcycle TEAM

 1  8 Carlos CHECA             SPA 47'21.513 146.3                  Honda MoviStar Honda Pons
 2  5 Norick ABE               JPN 47'21.733 146.3      0.220      Yamaha Yamaha Team Rainey
 3 15 Sete GIBERNAU            SPA 47'23.399 146.2      1.886       Honda Repsol Honda
 4  3 Nobuatsu AOKI            JPN 47'26.719 146.1      5.206      Suzuki Suzuki Grand Prix Team
 5  4 Alex CRIVILLE            SPA 47'32.678 145.8     11.165       Honda Repsol Honda
 6  6 Max BIAGGI               ITA 47'33.092 145.7     11.579       Honda Marlboro Team Kanemoto
 7 55 Regis LACONI             FRA 47'33.224 145.7     11.711      Yamaha Red Bull Yamaha WCM
 8 11 Simon CRAFAR             NZL 47'54.171 144.7     32.658      Yamaha Red Bull Yamaha WCM
 9  9 Alex BARROS              BRA 47'57.739 144.5     36.226       Honda Honda Gresini
10 28 Ralf WALDMANN            GER 48'16.855 143.5     55.342 Modenas KR3 Marlboro Team Roberts
11 18 Garry McCOY              AUS 48'18.451 143.5     56.938       Honda Shell Advance Racing
12 88 Scott SMART              GBR 48'44.319 142.2   1'22.806       Honda Team Millar Honda Britain
13 23 Matt WAIT                USA 48'48.190 142.0   1'26.677       Honda F.C.C. TSR
14 77 Eskil SUTER              SUI 47'31.843 140.9      1 Lap         Muz Muz Roc RennSport
15 72 Fernando CRISTOBAL       SPA 47'37.308 140.7      1 Lap       Honda Shell Advance Racing
16 57 Fabio CARPANI            ITA 47'59.263 139.6      1 Lap       Honda Team Polini Inoxmacel

Not Classified
   20 Luca CADALORA            ITA 42'40.280 140.8     4 Laps      Yamaha Yamaha Team Rainey
   17 Jurgen VAN DEN GOORBERGH NED 32'19.114 143.0    10 Laps       Honda Dee Cee Jeans Racing Team
   14 Juan BORJA               SPA 24'25.687 141.8    15 Laps       Honda Shell Advance Racing

Not finished first lap
    1 Mick DOOHAN              AUS                                  Honda Repsol Honda
   19 John KOCINSKI            USA                                  Honda MoviStar Honda Pons

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