1998 FIA GT Oschersleben 500 km

File:Motorsport Arena Oschersleben.svg

Layout of the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben

The 1998 Oschersleben 500 was the opening round of the 1998 FIA GT Championship season. It took place at the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben, Germany, on April 12, 1998.

Official results

Class winners are in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of winner's distance are marked as Not Classified (NC).

Pos	Class	No	Team	Drivers	Chassis	Tyre	Laps
					Engine
1	GT1	2	Template:Flagicon AMG Mercedes	Template:Flagicon Ricardo Zonta Template:Flagicon Klaus Ludwig	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	B	137
					Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12
2	GT1	12	Template:Flagicon Team Persson Motorsport	Template:Flagicon Marcel Tiemann Template:Flagicon Jean-Marc Gounon	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	B	137
					Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12
3	GT1	1	Template:Flagicon AMG Mercedes	Template:Flagicon Bernd Schneider Template:Flagicon Mark Webber	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	B	135
					Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12
4	GT1	5	Template:Flagicon Zakspeed Racing	Template:Flagicon Alexander Grau Template:Flagicon Andreas Scheld	Porsche 911 GT1-98	P	134
					Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
5	GT1	3	Template:Flagicon DAMS	Template:Flagicon David Brabham Template:Flagicon Éric Bernard	Panoz GTR-1	M	130
					Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8
6	GT2	51	Template:Flagicon Viper Team Oreca	Template:Flagicon Olivier Beretta Template:Flagicon Pedro Lamy	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	M	126
					Chrysler 8.0L V10
7	GT2	52	Template:Flagicon Viper Team Oreca	Template:Flagicon Karl Wendlinger Template:Flagicon David Donohue	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	M	125
					Chrysler 8.0L V10
8	GT2	66	Template:Flagicon Konrad Motorsport	Template:Flagicon Franz Konrad Template:Flagicon Nick Ham	Porsche 911 GT2	D	122
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
9	GT2	65	Template:Flagicon Konrad Motorsport	Template:Flagicon Toni Seiler Template:Flagicon Martin Stretton	Porsche 911 GT2	D	122
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
10	GT2	63	Template:Flagicon Krauss Race Sports International	Template:Flagicon Michael Trunk Template:Flagicon Bernhard Müller	Porsche 911 GT2	D	122
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
11	GT2	70	Template:Flagicon Marcos Racing International	Template:Flagicon Cor Euser Template:Flagicon Harald Becker	Marcos LM600	D	122
					Chevrolet 5.9L V8
12	GT2	60	Template:Flagicon Elf Haberthur Racing	Template:Flagicon Michel Neugarten Template:Flagicon Gerd Ruch Template:Flagicon Marco Spinelli	Porsche 911 GT2	G	121
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
13	GT2	53	Template:Flagicon Chamberlain Engineering	Template:Flagicon Ni Amorim Template:Flagicon Gonçalo Gomes	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	D	121
					Chrysler 8.0L V10
14	GT1	6	Template:Flagicon Zakspeed Racing	Template:Flagicon Michael Bartels Template:Flagicon Armin Hahne	Porsche 911 GT1-98	P	120
					Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
15	GT1	7	Template:Flagicon Porsche AG	Template:Flagicon Allan McNish Template:Flagicon Yannick Dalmas	Porsche 911 GT1-98	M	119
					Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
16	GT2	58	Template:Flagicon Roock Sportsystem	Template:Flagicon André Ahrlé Template:Flagicon Ratanakul Prutirat	Porsche 911 GT2	Y	119
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
17	GT2	62	Template:Flagicon Stadler Motorsport	Template:Flagicon Uwe Sick Template:Flagicon Axel Röhr	Porsche 911 GT2	P	119
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
18	GT2	96	Template:Flagicon Proton Competition	Template:Flagicon Horst Felbermayr, Sr. Template:Flagicon Horst Felbermayr, Jr.	Porsche 911 GT2	P	118
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
19	GT2	69	Template:Flagicon Proton Competition	Template:Flagicon Gerold Ried Template:Flagicon Patrick Vuillaume	Porsche 911 GT2	P	115
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
20	GT1	8	Template:Flagicon Porsche AG	Template:Flagicon Jörg Müller Template:Flagicon Uwe Alzen	Porsche 911 GT1-98	M	107
					Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6
21 DNF	GT1	11	Template:Flagicon Team Persson Motorsport	Template:Flagicon Christophe Bouchut Template:Flagicon Bernd Mayländer	Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR	B	86
					Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12
22 DNF	GT2	54	Template:Flagicon Chamberlain Engineering	Template:Flagicon Ashley Ward Template:Flagicon Matt Turner	Chrysler Viper GTS-R	D	85
					Chrysler 8.0L V10
23 DNF	GT1	15	Template:Flagicon Davidoff Classic Template:Flagicon GTC Competition	Template:Flagicon Thomas Bscher Template:Flagicon Geoff Lees	McLaren F1 GTR	G	77
					BMW S70 6.0L V12
24 DNF	GT2	56	Template:Flagicon Roock Racing	Template:Flagicon Claudia Hürtgen Template:Flagicon Stéphane Ortelli	Porsche 911 GT2	Y	69
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
25 DNF	GT2	61	Template:Flagicon Elf Haberthur Racing	Template:Flagicon Hervé Poulain Template:Flagicon Eric Graham Template:Flagicon David Smadja	Porsche 911 GT2	G	69
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
DSQ†	GT2	57	Template:Flagicon Roock Racing	Template:Flagicon Bruno Eichmann Template:Flagicon Sascha Maassen	Porsche 911 GT2	Y	123
					Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6

† – #57 Roock Racing was disqualified after failing post-race technical inspection. The car was found to have an illegal rear wing.

Statistics

• Pole position – #8 Porsche AG – 1:19.335
• Fastest lap – #8 Porsche AG – 1:20.206
• Average speed – 161.087 km/h