1998-07-31 to 1998-08-02

Shell Australian Superbike Championship

Oran Park (Permanent circuit, 2.6250 km)
Attendance: 40,000
Entries: 19 / Practised: 19 / Qualified: 18

Race 1

Scheduled duration: 12 laps
Started: 18 / Classified: 16

Scheduled start time: 12:25
Weather: Sunny / Track: Dry

P.#RiderBikeLapsTimeGapKM/HBest LapOnGr.
11Flag of AustraliaMartin CRAGGILLKawasaki1011:55.9951131.981:10.473471
211Flag of AustraliaCraig CONNELLDucati1012:00.33644.3413131.191:10.689755
399Flag of AustraliaSteve MARTINDucati1012:00.56494.5698131.151:10.788062
446Flag of AustraliaDamon BUCKMASTERKawasaki1012:00.60774.6126131.141:10.925163
519Flag of AustraliaShawn GILESHonda1012:02.02996.0348130.881:11.016334
628Flag of AustraliaGreg MOSSHonda1012:12.967316.9722128.931:11.899686
796Flag of AustraliaPaul YOUNGKawasaki1012:17.940621.9455128.061:12.494177
839Flag of AustraliaAlistair MAXWELLKawasaki1012:23.005927.0108127.191:13.013479
922Flag of AustraliaGraeme WILSHAWSuzuki1012:23.985127.9900127.021:13.343348
1029Flag of AustraliaDaniele VANOLINIDucati1012:24.201228.2061126.981:13.25121011
1117Flag of AustraliaPeter ARCHERHonda1012:28.429932.4348126.261:13.4138412
1277Flag of AustraliaChris OGNENISSuzuki1013:00.49831:04.5032121.081:16.5133414
1389Flag of AustraliaJohn ORCHARDKawasaki911:56.39911 lap118.721:18.2801215
1476Flag of AustraliaScott WEBSTERYamaha912:03.63761 lap117.531:18.1013816
1569Flag of AustraliaJason BAILLIEKawasaki912:12.49281 lap116.111:19.5104918
1663Flag of AustraliaStuart HABLETHWAITEKawasaki912:13.58081 lap115.941:19.9662217
RT18Flag of AustraliaEd MILLERKawasaki79:11.6127---119.921:16.2845413
RT24Flag of AustraliaPaul FREESuzuki11:26.4791---109.271:26.4793110
Fastest lap1Flag of AustraliaMartin CRAGGILLKawasaki1:10.4734 on lap 7134.09 km/h

Shortened from 12 to 10 laps due to delays in other races.

Sources:

Official results/ Official entry list/ 1998⁠-⁠08⁠-⁠02 Channel Ten TV coverage/ AMCN Vol 48 No 3 pg88⁠-⁠90/ users.wantree.com.au/ricphoto/ Stock footage by Rick Ray (pond5)