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

Free Practice 1

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

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

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