1998 All Japan Superbike/Motegi

1998-04-10 to 1998-04-12

Motegi Superbike Race

Motegi (Permanent circuit, 4.8010 km)
Attendance: 12,000
Entries: 44 / Practised: 42 / Qualified: 38

Map of Motegi circuit.

Entry list

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#Cl.RiderAgeBikeTeam
3Flag of JapanYuichi TAKEDA20Michelin tyresHonda RC45Team LUCKY STRIKE Honda
4Flag of JapanWataru YOSHIKAWA28Dunlop tyresYamaha YZF750Marlboro YAMAHA
5Flag of JapanShin'ichi ITO31Michelin tyresHonda RC45Team LUCKY STRIKE Honda
6Flag of JapanAkira RYO30Dunlop tyresSuzuki GSX-R750Team SUZUKI
7Flag of JapanShin'ya TAKEISHI30Michelin tyresKawasaki ZX-7RRKawasaki Racing Team
8Flag of JapanTamaki SERIZAWA25Michelin tyresKawasaki ZX-7RRKawasaki Racing Team
9Flag of JapanKeiichi KITAGAWA31Dunlop tyresSuzuki GSX-R750Team SUZUKI
12Flag of JapanHitoyasu IZUTSU27Dunlop tyresKawasaki ZX-7RRKawasaki Racing Team
13Flag of JapanManabu KAMADA27Dunlop tyresHonda RC45Team SAKURAI Honda
16Flag of JapanKatsunori HASEGAWA29Dunlop tyresYamaha YZF750TEAM ITA & RC-SUGO
17Flag of JapanYuji HARAGUCHI?Honda RC45Sofukai • Suzuka Racing Team
21Flag of JapanTomohiko KANEYASU36Honda RC45Defi T.KANEYASU
24Flag of JapanYukihiro AOYANAGI?Yamaha YZF750SWIFT • R • MOTUL
25Flag of JapanKei NASHIMOTO27Dunlop tyresHonda VTR1000FMORIWAKI Racing
26S-NKFlag of JapanRyuji TSURUTA32Dunlop tyresKawasaki ZX-9RTeam YELLOWCORN
28Flag of JapanMasayuki YAMANAKA?Michelin tyresDucati 916Racing Team HONEYBEE
30Flag of JapanTakuma YAMAMOTO?Dunlop tyresKawasaki ZX-7RRTEAM GREEN
36Flag of JapanTakahiro SOHWA32Michelin tyresHonda RC45Team Iwaki
38Flag of JapanKen'ichiro NAKAMURA29Honda RC45Honda Blue Helmets MSC
41Flag of JapanJun'ichi KATO?Dunlop tyresYamaha YZF750Team YDS
44Flag of JapanYoshinobu TAKAHASHI30Bridgestone tyresHonda RC45D.D. BOYS Racing
45Flag of JapanToshiyuki HAMAGUCHI27Dunlop tyresSuzuki GSX-R750Yoshimura SUZUKI GP1 Plus
46Flag of JapanAtsushi YOSHIHIRO?Honda RC45CLUBNEXT & Seven Stars & MKC
47Flag of JapanKeiichi NAKAZAWA?Kawasaki ZX-7RREndo Wagyo RT & Space Art
48Flag of JapanTakayuki SUZUKI?Honda RC45BLUE HELMETS PG Racing
49Flag of JapanYoshinori KAMIMURA?Dunlop tyresHonda VTR1000FP's Supply + Nakai Wagyo
50Flag of JapanHiroshi SAEKI?Kawasaki ZX-7RRWOODSTOCK Racing Team
51Flag of JapanKensuke HAGA24Dunlop tyresYamaha YZF750Marlboro YAMAHA
52Flag of JapanMakoto USUI?Michelin tyresYamaha YZF750Racing Team OutRun
53Flag of JapanNaoji YAMAZAKI?Kawasaki ZX-7RRKAZE East & MST RT
54Flag of JapanYoshihiko NAKAMURA?Yamaha YZF750MVPROJECT+T's
55Flag of JapanYoshihiko TAKATSUTO?Bridgestone tyresHonda RC45D.D. BOYS Racing
56Flag of JapanHitoshi TANIGUCHI?Yamaha YZF750Companion Friends & Moto Katayanagi
57Flag of JapanMorimichi GOMI?Kawasaki ZX-7RRRS-ITOH
58Flag of JapanHideaki TSUTSUI31Honda VTR1000FMRD T-CRAFT
59Flag of JapanToshiyuki ARAKAKI33Michelin tyresHonda RC45Team VITALSPIRIT
60Flag of JapanToshitake MATSUSHITA?Kawasaki ZX-7RRRP Tire House & YRT☆WAKO'S
61Flag of JapanYasunari KAWAMURA?Honda RC45HONDA Kumamoto Racing
63Flag of JapanRyuichi OSAKI?Suzuki GSX-R750Mikuni・TELLY&KALLY
65Flag of JapanMasaaki TSUKAMOTO?Honda RC45HONDA Kumamoto Racing
71Flag of JapanHiroki TAKANO?Yamaha YZF750AUTO BOY RC & Ibaraki University Car Club
72Flag of JapanNaoshi NAKAGAWA?Honda RC45Honda HAMAYUKAI Hamamatsu Escargot
98Flag of JapanAtsushi WATANABE21Dunlop tyresSuzuki TL1000RTeam SUZUKI
916Flag of JapanIchiro ASAI24Dunlop tyresDucati 916Team FOUNDATION

Struck out text denotes riders on entry list who did not participate.

Sources:

Official results/ Official entry list/ Official grid sheet/ Official programme/ MotorLand2 TV coverage/ MFJ Magazine No. 352 1999⁠-⁠01 pg60⁠-⁠62/ bike.ne.jp/ europark.com/ honda.co.jp/motorsports/ moriwaki.co.jp/ motoracing⁠-⁠japan.com/ Photos by roadrace.jog.buttobi.net