| P. | # | Rider | Bike | Q1 | Q2 | SP | Time | KM/H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |  Troy CORSER |  Ducati | 1:41.565 | 1:40.884 | 1:40.484 | 1:40.484 | 163.23 |
| 2 | 45 |  Colin EDWARDS | Honda | 1:41.105 | 1:40.436 | 1:40.540 | 1:40.540 | 163.14 |
| 3 | 35 |  Gregorio LAVILLA |  Ducati | 1:40.633 | 1:40.533 | 1:40.648 | 1:40.648 | 162.96 |
| 4 | 7 |  Pierfrancesco CHILI | Ducati | 1:41.044 | 1:40.518 | 1:40.850 | 1:40.850 | 162.63 |
| 5 | 2 |  Carl FOGARTY | Ducati | 1:41.774 | 1:40.945 | 1:40.888 | 1:40.888 | 162.57 |
| 6 | 111 |  Aaron SLIGHT | Honda | 1:39.928 | 1:39.519 | 1:41.059 | 1:41.059 | 162.30 |
| 7 | 4 |  Akira YANAGAWA | Kawasaki | 1:41.169 | 1:40.638 | 1:41.129 | 1:41.129 | 162.18 |
| 8 | 41 | Noriyuki HAGA | Yamaha | 1:40.637 | 1:40.720 | 1:41.389 | 1:41.389 | 161.77 |
| 9 | 8 | James WHITHAM | Suzuki | 1:41.694 | 1:41.279 | 1:41.614 | 1:41.614 | 161.41 |
| 10 | 44 | Scott RUSSELL | Yamaha | 1:41.154 | 1:40.916 | 1:41.685 | 1:41.685 | 161.30 |
| 11 | 5 | Neil HODGSON | Kawasaki | 1:42.325 | 1:41.586 | 1:42.013 | 1:42.013 | 160.78 |
| 12 | 6 | Peter GODDARD | Suzuki | 1:41.350 | 1:41.765 | 1:42.069 | 1:42.069 | 160.69 |
| 13 | 72 |  Udo MARK | Suzuki | 1:42.657 | 1:42.205 | 1:42.496 | 1:42.496 | 160.02 |
| 14 | 9 | Piergiorgio BONTEMPI | Kawasaki | 1:42.567 | 1:42.450 | 1:42.639 | 1:42.639 | 159.80 |
| 15 | 48 |  Andreas MEKLAU | Ducati | 1:41.867 | 1:42.215 | 1:42.963 | 1:42.963 | 159.30 |
| 16 | 19 | Lucio PEDERCINI | Ducati | 1:42.964 | 1:42.504 | 1:43.659 | 1:43.659 | 158.23 |
| 17 | 73 |  Jonnie EKEROLD | Kawasaki | 1:44.192 | 1:42.925 | 1:42.925 | 159.35 | |
| 18 | 39 | Alessandro GRAMIGNI | Ducati | 1:43.413 | 1:43.508 | 1:43.413 | 158.60 | |
| 19 | 15 |  Igor JERMAN | Kawasaki | 1:43.470 | 1:43.580 | 1:43.470 | 158.52 | |
| 20 | 77 | Rubén XAUS |  Suzuki | 1:44.032 | 1:43.544 | 1:43.544 | 158.40 | |
| (21) | 27 |  Frédéric PROTAT | Ducati | 1:43.584 | 1:43.584 | 158.34 | ||
| 22 | 10 | Andrew STROUD | Kawasaki | 1:44.972 | 1:44.078 | 1:44.078 | 157.59 | |
| 23 | 74 | Robert HÜBER | Kawasaki | 1:44.996 | 1:44.579 | 1:44.579 | 156.83 | |
| 24 | 91 | Frank HEIDGER |  Kawasaki | 1:46.099 | 1:45.285 | 1:45.285 | 155.78 | |
| 25 | 79 | Detlef GUDERIAN | Kawasaki | 1:45.798 | 1:45.581 | 1:45.581 | 155.35 | |
| 26 | 21 | Jean-Marc DELÉTANG | Yamaha | 1:46.462 | 1:46.158 | 1:46.158 | 154.50 | |
| 27 | 50 |  Jiří MRKÝVKA | Honda | 1:48.136 | 1:46.383 | 1:46.383 | 154.18 | |
| 28 | 78 | Uwe POLLHEIDE | Kawasaki | 1:47.929 | 1:47.748 | 1:47.748 | 152.22 | |
| 29 | 53 |  Vladimír KARBAN | Suzuki | 1:48.047 | 1:48.321 | 1:48.047 | 151.80 | |
| 30 | 76 | Lothar KRAUS | Kawasaki | 1:49.268 | 1:48.188 | 1:48.188 | 151.60 | |
| 31 | 75 | Normann MANZ | Suzuki | 1:48.535 | 1:48.535 | 151.12 |
1998-06-05 to 1998-06-07
World Superbike German Round
Nürburgring (Permanent circuit, 4.5560 km)
Attendance: 41,000 (3-day)
Event permit: IMN 102/6
Timekeepers: Federazione Italiana Cronometristi
Entries: 34 / Practised: 31 / Qualified: 31
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Positions in parentheses denote riders who either did not receive a grid space, failed to meet qualifying requirements or withdrew after qualifying.
Sources:
Official results/ Official entry list/ Official timetable/ Official program/ Official attendance figures/ 1998-06-06 live TV coverage/ 1998-06-07 live TV coverage/ Cycle News 1998-06-17 pg8-11/ MOTOR SPORT aktuell 1998-25 1998-06-09 pg44-48/ troycorser.com/ Photos by Mario Böttger