| P. | # | Rider | Bike | Best Lap | Gap | KM/H | On | Laps | Spd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 |  Troy CORSER |  Ducati | 1:43.845 | 147.79 | 19 | 22 | 141.4 | |
| 2 | 45 |  Colin EDWARDS | Honda | 1:43.891 | 0.046 | 147.72 | 20 | 26 | 139.0 |
| 3 | 7 |  Pierfrancesco CHILI | Ducati | 1:44.223 | 0.378 | 147.25 | 12 | 15 | 143.0 |
| 4 | 111 |  Aaron SLIGHT | Honda | 1:44.478 | 0.633 | 146.89 | 18 | 24 | 139.0 |
| 5 | 4 |  Akira YANAGAWA |  Kawasaki | 1:44.872 | 1.027 | 146.34 | 26 | 26 | 139.4 |
| 6 | 41 | Noriyuki HAGA | Yamaha | 1:44.907 | 1.062 | 146.29 | 26 | 26 | 138.1 |
| 7 | 6 | Peter GODDARD | Suzuki | 1:45.100 | 1.255 | 146.02 | 3 | 18 | 136.5 |
| 8 | 5 |  Neil HODGSON | Kawasaki | 1:45.110 | 1.265 | 146.01 | 24 | 24 | 135.9 |
| 9 | 35 |  Gregorio LAVILLA | Ducati | 1:45.158 | 1.313 | 145.94 | 15 | 21 | 142.7 |
| 10 | 2 | Carl FOGARTY | Ducati | 1:45.233 | 1.388 | 145.84 | 15 | 23 | 138.8 |
| 11 | 44 | Scott RUSSELL | Yamaha | 1:45.454 | 1.609 | 145.53 | 25 | 25 | 140.6 |
| 12 | 8 | James WHITHAM | Suzuki | 1:45.692 | 1.847 | 145.20 | 23 | 23 | 142.1 |
| 13 | 19 | Lucio PEDERCINI | Ducati | 1:46.452 | 2.607 | 144.17 | 17 | 22 | 138.1 |
| 14 | 9 | Piergiorgio BONTEMPI | Kawasaki | 1:46.671 | 2.826 | 143.87 | 24 | 24 | 139.0 |
| 15 | 39 | Alessandro GRAMIGNI | Ducati | 1:46.834 | 2.989 | 143.65 | 7 | 25 | 140.6 |
| 16 | 15 |  Igor JERMAN | Kawasaki | 1:47.265 | 3.420 | 143.07 | 16 | 20 | 137.1 |
| 17 | 10 | Andrew STROUD | Kawasaki | 1:47.522 | 3.677 | 142.73 | 25 | 25 | 135.3 |
| 18 | 75 |  Noel HAARHOFF | Ducati | 1:47.847 | 4.002 | 142.30 | 10 | 14 | 141.2 |
| 19 | 27 |  Frédéric PROTAT | Ducati | 1:49.173 | 5.328 | 140.57 | 23 | 23 | 138.3 |
| 20 | 73 | Clinton PIENAAR | Ducati | 1:50.717 | 6.872 | 138.61 | 14 | 21 | 137.1 |
| 21 | 76 | Issy ZIMMERMAN | Ducati | 1:53.482 | 9.637 | 135.24 | 6 | 16 | 135.0 |
1998-07-03 to 1998-07-05
World Superbike South African Round
Kyalami (Permanent circuit, 4.2630 km)
Attendance: 62,000 (3-day)
Event permit: IMN 102/8
Timekeepers: Federazione Italiana Cronometristi
Entries: ? / Practised: 21 / Qualified: 21
Sessions
Qualifying 2
Scheduled duration: 60 mins
Started: 21 / Classified: 21
Scheduled start time: 11:30
Weather: Sunny / Track: Dry
Results
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Red-flagged due to accident involving Haarhoff.
Sources:
Official results/ Official attendance figures/ 1998-07-04 live TV coverage/ 1998-07-05 live TV coverage/ Cycle News 1998-07-15 pg18-21/ msport.co.za/racereports/reports23.html/ troycorser.com/ Photos by Danie van Jaarsveld (motorpics.co.za)