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Race 14 of 14 races in the 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season |
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Date | 25 October 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Official name | GP Marlboro de Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Buenos Aires | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pole position | |||
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Rider | Mick Doohan | ||
Time | 1:44.193 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Tadayuki Okada | ||
Time | 1:44.122 on lap 24 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Mick Doohan | ||
Second | Tadayuki Okada | ||
Third | Alex Barros |
Pole position | |||
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Rider | Loris Capirossi | ||
Time | 1:45.568 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Valentino Rossi | ||
Time | 1:45.473 on lap 6 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Valentino Rossi | ||
Second | Loris Capirossi | ||
Third | Olivier Jacque |
Pole position | |||
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Rider | Roberto Locatelli | ||
Time | 1:50.550 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Rider | Masao Azuma | ||
Time | 1:49.917 on lap 21 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Tomomi Manako | ||
Second | Marco Melandri | ||
Third | Lucio Cecchinello |
The 1998 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix was the last round of the 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 25 October 1998 at the Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez in Buenos Aires.
This race was known as being the final 500 cc victory for Australian Mick Doohan.