1998-03-20 to 1998-03-22

World Superbike Australian Round

Phillip Island (Permanent circuit, 4.4500 km)
Attendance: 51,000 (3-day)
Event permit: IMN 102/2
Timekeepers: Federazione Italiana Cronometristi
Entries: 36 / Practised: 36 / Qualified: 33

Map of Phillip Island circuit.

Race 2

Scheduled duration: 22 laps
Started: 33 / Classified: 24

Scheduled start time: 15:30
Weather: Cloudy / Track: Dry

P.#RiderBikeLapsTimeGapKM/HBest LapOnSpd.Gr.
141Flag of JapanNoriyuki HAGADunlop tyresYamaha2235:35.822165.011:36.2708287.28
2111Flag of New ZealandAaron SLIGHTMichelin tyresHonda2235:35.8930.071165.011:35.7003292.62
32Flag of Great BritainCarl FOGARTYMichelin tyresDucati2235:42.3776.555164.511:36.3658290.34
46Flag of AustraliaPeter GODDARDDunlop tyresSuzuki2235:44.3278.505164.361:36.4243291.17
54Flag of JapanAkira YANAGAWADunlop tyresKawasaki2235:44.3428.520164.361:36.2297294.25
611Flag of AustraliaTroy CORSERMichelin tyresDucati2235:52.11916.297163.761:36.6945299.11
745Flag of USAColin EDWARDSMichelin tyresHonda2235:56.66820.846163.421:36.6874300.06
844Flag of USAScott RUSSELLMichelin tyresYamaha2235:56.73320.911163.411:36.4676288.710
969Flag of AustraliaMark WILLISDunlop tyresSuzuki2236:08.49832.676162.531:36.5367287.213
1063Flag of AustraliaSteve MARTINMichelin tyresDucati2236:10.10034.278162.411:36.5826276.912
1135Flag of SpainGregorio LAVILLAMichelin tyresDucati2236:19.03243.210161.741:37.2907286.422
128Flag of Great BritainJames WHITHAMDunlop tyresSuzuki2236:19.05243.230161.741:37.4692281.215
1362Flag of AustraliaShawn GILESDunlop tyresHonda2236:19.70843.886161.691:37.88816279.719
1470Flag of AustraliaCraig CONNELLMichelin tyresDucati2236:26.71350.891161.171:36.6585288.011
1539Flag of ItalyAlessandro GRAMIGNIMichelin tyresDucati2236:34.05858.236160.631:37.8868283.417
1610Flag of New ZealandAndrew STROUDDunlop tyresKawasaki2236:49.2011:13.379159.531:38.4637277.620
1764Flag of AustraliaAlistair MAXWELLDunlop tyresKawasaki2237:11.8071:35.985157.921:39.7597270.623
1866Flag of AustraliaDaniele VANOLINIMichelin tyresDucati2135:50.1941 lap156.461:40.5547270.626
1927Flag of FranceFrédéric PROTATMichelin tyresHonda2136:01.5531 lap155.641:40.0634276.925
2061Flag of New ZealandDean FULTONMichelin tyresKawasaki2136:15.5161 lap154.641:42.3044279.029
2160Flag of New ZealandTony REESDunlop tyresSuzuki2136:31.8551 lap153.491:40.1704264.724
2221Flag of FranceJean-Marc DELÉTANGMichelin tyresYamaha2136:43.4591 lap152.681:39.9504278.327
2373Flag of AustraliaChris OGNENISMichelin tyresSuzuki2136:46.8661 lap152.441:42.88221263.432
2450Flag of Czech RepublicJiří MRKÝVKAMichelin tyresHonda2136:48.9231 lap152.301:43.35519266.030
RT74Flag of AustraliaEd MILLERMichelin tyresKawasaki1729:33.201---153.591:43.0154267.328
RT67Flag of AustraliaScott WEBSTERDunlop tyresYamaha1527:42.562---144.541:48.7527247.733
RT65Flag of AustraliaMalcolm CAMPBELLMichelin tyresDucati1423:08.897---161.481:37.8482275.518
RT7Flag of ItalyPierfrancesco CHILIMichelin tyresDucati1016:12.130Tyre164.791:36.2018296.73
RT19Flag of ItalyLucio PEDERCINIMichelin tyresDucati813:27.540Mechanical158.701:37.5002279.016
RT9Flag of ItalyPiergiorgio BONTEMPIDunlop tyresKawasaki711:39.124Accident160.401:37.8347287.29
RT5Flag of Great BritainNeil HODGSONDunlop tyresKawasaki58:28.786Collision157.431:37.7042279.014
RT15Flag of SloveniaIgor JERMANMichelin tyresKawasaki23:33.505Accident150.071:44.195221
RT68Flag of AustraliaJohn PHELANKawasaki00:00.000Accident31
Fastest lap111Flag of New ZealandAaron SLIGHTMichelin tyresHonda1:35.700 on lap 3167.40 km/h
Sources:

Official results/ Official entry list/ Official attendance figures/ 1998⁠-⁠03⁠-⁠21 live TV coverage/ 1998⁠-⁠03⁠-⁠22 live TV coverage/ Cycle News 1998⁠-⁠04⁠-⁠01 pg3⁠-⁠8/ Illawarra Mercury 1998⁠-⁠03⁠-⁠19 pg46/ Illawarra Mercury 1998⁠-⁠03⁠-⁠20 pg61/ Illawarra Mercury 1998⁠-⁠03⁠-⁠21 pg75/ Illawarra Mercury 1998⁠-⁠03⁠-⁠23 pg46/ Illawarra Mercury 1998⁠-⁠03⁠-⁠27 pg57/ MOTOR SPORT aktuell 1998⁠-⁠03⁠-⁠24 pg30⁠-⁠33/ Motosprint 1998⁠-⁠12 pg32⁠-⁠35/ Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija 1998⁠-⁠03⁠-⁠22 press release/ Sun Herald 1998⁠-⁠03⁠-⁠22 pg96/ bikenet.co.uk/ troycorser.com/ Photos by Cal Harris (Facebook)