1998 Internationales Deutsche Strassenmeisterschaft
Between April 26 and September 6 1998, 75 riders competed in 16 races on 7 circuits.
Race summary
Key: E = total entries / P = total riders who practised / Q = total qualifiers / S = total starters / C = total classified finishers.
| Date | Circuit | Winner | E | P | Q | S | C | Conditions | Distance | Avg. KMH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-04-26 |  Zweibrücken |  Christer LINDHOLM / Yamaha | 39 | 36 | 24 | Raining / Wet | 52.20 km | 139.41 km/h | ||
| 1998-04-26 | Zweibrücken | Jochen SCHMID / Kawasaki | 39 | 34 | 27 | Showers / Damp | 29.00 km | 146.93 km/h | ||
| 1998-05-03 | Hockenheim (Short) | Christer LINDHOLM / Yamaha | 33 | 23 | Overcast / Dry | 65.85 km | 141.65 km/h | |||
| 1998-05-03 | Hockenheim (Short) | Jochen SCHMID / Kawasaki | 32 | 28 | Overcast / Dry | 65.85 km | 142.78 km/h | |||
| 1998-05-31 |  Salzburgring | Andreas MEKLAU / Ducati | 40 | 39 | 33 | Sunny / Dry | 68.08 km | 181.28 km/h | ||
| 1998-05-31 | Salzburgring | Andreas MEKLAU / Ducati | 40 | 36 | 29 | Sunny / Dry | 68.08 km | 181.70 km/h | ||
| 1998-06-14 | Oschersleben | Jochen SCHMID / Kawasaki | 33 | 33 | 25 | Sunny / Dry | 51.34 km | 144.20 km/h | ||
| 1998-06-14 | Oschersleben | Jochen SCHMID / Kawasaki | 33 | 29 | 24 | Cloudy / Dry | 51.34 km | 143.79 km/h | ||
| 1998-07-05 |  Most | Andreas MEKLAU / Ducati | 36 | 34 | 26 | Overcast / Damp | 58.07 km | 159.83 km/h | ||
| 1998-07-05 | Most | Andreas MEKLAU / Ducati | 36 | 32 | 29 | Overcast / Dry | 58.07 km | 161.26 km/h | ||
| 1998-07-12 |  Pannoniaring | Jochen SCHMID / Kawasaki | 34 | 32 | 26 | Raining / Wet | 52.14 km | 127.17 km/h | ||
| 1998-07-12 | Pannoniaring | Andreas MEKLAU / Ducati | 34 | 29 | 23 | Overcast / Dry | 52.14 km | 144.64 km/h | ||
| 1998-08-02 | Nürburgring | Andreas MEKLAU / Ducati | 40 | 40 | 30 | Overcast / Dry | 54.67 km | 159.13 km/h | ||
| 1998-08-02 | Nürburgring | Jochen SCHMID / Kawasaki | 40 | 36 | 28 | Overcast / Dry | 54.67 km | 159.31 km/h | ||
| 1998-09-06 | Hockenheim (Short) | Jochen SCHMID / Kawasaki | ? | 24 | Overcast / Patchy | 47.41 km | 140.48 km/h | |||
| 1998-09-06 | Hockenheim (Short) | Christer LINDHOLM / Yamaha | 34 | 24 | Overcast / Dry | 52.68 km | 142.36 km/h |
Rider statistics
Key: R = total races started / W = total wins / P = total podiums / PP = total pole positions / RT = total retirements / BF = best finish pos. / AF = average finish pos. / AP = average points scored per race / Fin. % = percentage of races finished / TL = total laps completed / BG = best grid position / AG = average grid position.
| Rider | Points | R | W | P | PP | RT | BF | AF | AP | Fin. % | TL | BG | AG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adamson, Enn | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 13 | 38 | 38 | ||||||
| Altzschner, Ralf | 6 | 1 | 20 | 25 | 83.33 % | 67 | 32 | 36 | |||||
| Barth, Markus | 1 | 15 | 15 | 100.00 % | 11 | 18 | 18 | ||||||
 Berner, Juha | 96.00 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 6.86 | 100.00 % | 212 | 5 | 9 | ||||
| Boldt, Matthias | 3 | 3 | RT | 0.00 % | 0 | 31 | 35 | ||||||
| Bordihn, Markus | 2.00 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 22 | 0.20 | 70.00 % | 88 | 27 | 30 | |||
| Bursa, Michal | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 16 | 16 | |||||||
 Camlek, Berto | 4.00 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 0.80 | 80.00 % | 75 | 21 | 22 | |||
| Dimperl, Werner | 24.00 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 2.18 | 45.45 % | 90 | 15 | 20 | |||
 Edwards, Mike | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 50.00 % | 20 | 13 | 13 | |||||
| Ehrenberger, Claus | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 50.00 % | 20 | 12 | 12 | |||||
 Ekerold, Jonnie | 144.00 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9.00 | 100.00 % | 249 | 5 | 7 | |||
| Fath, Harry | 3.00 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 0.30 | 100.00 % | 157 | 26 | 31 | ||||
| Folger, Alexander | 3 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 66.67 % | 32 | 24 | 25 | |||||
| Franz, Ferdinand | 2.00 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 0.29 | 71.43 % | 75 | 29 | 30 | |||
| Galinski, Michael | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 9 | 13 | 13 | ||||||
| Gilles, Gerhard | 4 | 21 | 23 | 100.00 % | 62 | 28 | 32 | ||||||
| Guderian, Detlef | 22.00 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 1.38 | 56.25 % | 152 | 11 | 16 | |||
| Guettouche, Ali | 2 | 1 | 26 | 26 | 50.00 % | 15 | 27 | 28 | |||||
| Hadrawa, Horst | 9.00 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 1.13 | 25.00 % | 34 | 12 | 17 | |||
| Haffner, Gert | 2 | 20 | 23 | 100.00 % | 48 | 33 | 33 | ||||||
| Hagenau, Oliver | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 37 | 37 | |||||||
| Hållinder, Jörgen | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 11 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
| Häusle, Christian | 3.00 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 0.33 | 66.67 % | 107 | 19 | 27 | |||
| Heidger, Frank | 53.00 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 4.42 | 83.33 % | 181 | 10 | 14 | |||
| Heinrichmeyer, Richard | 4 | 25 | 27 | 100.00 % | 54 | 30 | 33 | ||||||
 Hofmann, Andreas | 4 | 6 | 9 | 100.00 % | 62 | 8 | 8 | ||||||
| Hüber, Robert | 84.00 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5.25 | 68.75 % | 170 | 7 | 12 | |||
 Jeandat, Jean-Pierre | 2 | 2 | RT | 0.00 % | 17 | 17 | |||||||
| John, Alexander | 5.00 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 0.38 | 61.54 % | 133 | 16 | 27 | |||
 Kędzior, Tomasz | 2 | 20 | 22 | 100.00 % | 28 | 29 | 29 | ||||||
| Kellenberger, Marcel | 2 | 12 | 13 | 100.00 % | 24 | 14 | 14 | ||||||
| Kellenberger, Roger | 167.00 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10.44 | 81.25 % | 207 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Kellner, Christian | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 75.00 % | 49 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Kesseli, Raimo | 2 | 21 | 23 | 100.00 % | 22 | 32 | 32 | ||||||
| Kitsch, Harald | 90.00 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 6.43 | 92.86 % | 205 | 7 | 11 | |||
| Kraus, Lothar | 8.00 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 1.00 | 50.00 % | 64 | 12 | 28 | |||
| Krumme, Volker | 10 | 13 | 19 | 100.00 % | 139 | 22 | 25 | ||||||
| Leuthard, Paul | 50.00 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 3.13 | 100.00 % | 246 | 15 | 17 | ||||
| Lindén, Peter | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 75.00 % | 42 | 10 | 11 | |||||
| Lindholm, Christer | 253.00 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 18.07 | 100.00 % | 222 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Manz, Normann | 15.00 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 0.94 | 68.75 % | 173 | 13 | 24 | |||
| Mark, Udo | 197.00 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14.07 | 92.86 % | 204 | 3 | 4 | ||
 McCarthy, Kirk | 33.00 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16.50 | 100.00 % | 28 | 19 | 19 | |||
| Meklau, Andreas | 294.00 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 18.38 | 100.00 % | 250 | 1 | 3 | |
| Mendel, Marcel | 1.00 | 11 | 4 | 22 | 24 | 0.09 | 63.64 % | 109 | 28 | 32 | |||
| Monsch, Christian | 2 | 9 | 15 | 100.00 % | 37 | 27 | 27 | ||||||
| Mundsperger, Franz | 1 | 25 | 25 | 100.00 % | 15 | 26 | 26 | ||||||
| Nickel, Heiko | 4 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 25.00 % | 9 | 24 | 26 | |||||
| Niederkircher, Ossi | 2 | 22 | 25 | 100.00 % | 31 | 21 | 21 | ||||||
| Nolden, Erich | 2 | 27 | 28 | 100.00 % | 24 | 39 | 39 | ||||||
| Ober, Markus | 6 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 83.33 % | 73 | 14 | 14 | |||||
| Papp, László | 2 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 50.00 % | 11 | 28 | 28 | |||||
| Peschel, Holger | 6 | 3 | 23 | 25 | 50.00 % | 56 | 31 | 32 | |||||
| Platacis, Heinz | 1.00 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 20 | 0.08 | 92.31 % | 185 | 21 | 25 | |||
| Poensgen, Katja | 3.00 | 2 | 17 | 20 | 1.50 | 100.00 % | 22 | 33 | 33 | ||||
| Pollheide, Uwe | 12 | 1 | 16 | 23 | 91.67 % | 172 | 9 | 20 | |||||
| Rechberger, Anton | 4 | 1 | 23 | 28 | 75.00 % | 40 | 34 | 36 | |||||
| Röthig, Tim | 2 | 19 | 19 | 100.00 % | 32 | 22 | 22 | ||||||
| Rudroff, Michael | 103.00 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8.58 | 91.67 % | 169 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Schmid, Jochen | 286.00 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17.88 | 81.25 % | 207 | 1 | 1 |
| Schmidt, Jörg | 15.00 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 1.07 | 71.43 % | 145 | 18 | 28 | |||
| Schneider, Christian | 30.00 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 1.88 | 81.25 % | 202 | 12 | 17 | |||
| Skora, Hartmut | 24.00 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 1.50 | 81.25 % | 201 | 16 | 20 | |||
 Spilt, Gijsbert | 5 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 40.00 % | 27 | 28 | 31 | |||||
| Truninger, Samuel | 29.00 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 1.93 | 73.33 % | 170 | 10 | 19 | |||
| van Stralen, Ruud | 1 | 1 | RT | 0.00 % | 36 | 36 | |||||||
| Végh, János | 8.00 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 1.14 | 71.43 % | 72 | 16 | 24 | |||
| Vitzthum, Sebastian | 56.00 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 4.31 | 84.62 % | 156 | 11 | 17 | |||
| Wassermann, Sven | 10 | 4 | 21 | 27 | 60.00 % | 82 | 28 | 31 | |||||
| Wolfsteiner, Johann | 12.00 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 2.00 | 83.33 % | 84 | 14 | 19 | |||
 Xaus Moreno, Rubén | 114.00 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7.13 | 75.00 % | 194 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Zaiser, Christian | 1 | 10 | 10 | 100.00 % | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Manufacturer statistics
Key: C = total competitors representing this manufacturer / R = total races started / W = total wins / P = total podiums / PP = total pole positions / RT = total retirements / BF = best finish pos. / AF = average finish pos. / AP = average points scored per race / Fin. % = percentage of races finished / TL = total laps completed / BG = best grid position / AG = average grid position.
| Manufacturer | Points | C | R | W | P | PP | RT | BF | AF | AP | Fin. % | TL | BG | AG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ducati | 492.00 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 13 | 30.75 | 78.35 % | 1179 | 1 | 17 |
 Honda | 167.00 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10.44 | 83.33 % | 312 | 2 | 9 | ||
| Kawasaki | 885.00 | 35 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 59 | 1 | 15 | 55.31 | 77.39 % | 3151 | 1 | 19 |
| Suzuki | 401.00 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 14 | 25.06 | 77.06 % | 1296 | 3 | 18 | ||
| Yamaha | 295.00 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 18.44 | 77.36 % | 648 | 2 | 18 |