1998-09-04 to 1998-09-06

World Superbike Dutch Round

Assen (Permanent circuit, 6.0490 km)
Attendance: 70,000 (3-day)
Event permit: IMN 102/12
Timekeepers: Federazione Italiana Cronometristi
Entries: 27 / Practised: 26 / Qualified: 21

Race 2

Scheduled duration: 16 laps
Started: 19 / Classified: 14

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

P.#RiderBikeLapsTimeGapKM/HBest LapOnSpd.Gr.
12Great BritainCarl FOGARTYMichelin tyresDucati1633:30.118173.332:04.5543280.55
2111New ZealandAaron SLIGHTMichelin tyresHonda1633:35.3965.278172.882:04.7433281.98
311AustraliaTroy CORSERMichelin tyresDucati1633:35.5435.425172.872:04.6693286.43
445USAColin EDWARDSMichelin tyresHonda1633:42.87312.755172.242:05.59111283.47
58Great BritainJames WHITHAMDunlop tyresSuzuki1633:42.93612.818172.242:05.3152279.06
64JapanAkira YANAGAWADunlop tyresKawasaki1633:43.04212.924172.232:05.51711277.610
76AustraliaPeter GODDARDDunlop tyresSuzuki1633:43.15513.037172.222:05.59112278.32
841JapanNoriyuki HAGADunlop tyresYamaha1634:05.97035.852170.302:06.0706277.615
95Great BritainNeil HODGSONDunlop tyresKawasaki1634:18.51848.400169.262:06.9612272.04
1015SloveniaIgor JERMANMichelin tyresKawasaki1634:18.93148.813169.222:07.3736270.613
1112ItalyMario INNAMORATIDunlop tyresKawasaki1634:50.8201:20.702166.642:09.0414258.914
1257FinlandErkka KORPIAHOMichelin tyresKawasaki1634:58.6781:28.560166.022:10.2662266.016
1310New ZealandAndrew STROUDDunlop tyresKawasaki1634:58.9331:28.815166.002:10.25013264.719
1478GermanyHeinz PLATACISMetzeler tyresKawasaki1533:50.0991 lap160.902:13.1262260.818
RT7ItalyPierfrancesco CHILIMichelin tyresDucati1531:24.292Accident173.352:04.5744291.81
RT39ItalyAlessandro GRAMIGNIMichelin tyresDucati919:18.989Accident169.102:07.4296272.011
RT35SpainGregorio LAVILLADunlop tyresDucati36:53.746Mechanical157.902:06.5182270.012
RT44USAScott RUSSELLMichelin tyresYamaha12:12.176Accident164.752:12.17619
RT79NetherlandsGijsbert SPILTMichelin tyresKawasaki12:41.241Mechanical135.052:41.241120
NS27FranceFrédéric PROTATMichelin tyresDucatiNot started17
NS19ItalyLucio PEDERCINIMichelin tyresDucatiBike damaged
Fastest lap2Great BritainCarl FOGARTYMichelin tyresDucati2:04.554 on lap 3174.84 km/h

Penalties

#8 Whitham: 0.2 seconds (overtaking under yellow flags).

Rider notes

#19 Pedercini: Damaged bike in Superpole.

Sources:

Official results/ Official entry list/ Official timetable/ Official program/ Official press pack/ Official attendance figures/ 1998⁠-⁠09⁠-⁠06 live TV coverage/ Cycle News 1998⁠-⁠09⁠-⁠16 pg36⁠-⁠38/ troycorser.com