Imola Computerised results and timing service FIM Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix GRAN PREMIO CIRIO "CITTA' DI IMOLA" 250cc Warm Up 16 4930 m. Classification Rider Nation Team MOTORCYCLE Time Lap Total Gap Top Speed 1 31 Tetsuya HARADA JPN Aprilia Grand Prix Racing Team APRILIA 1'54.027 9 9 238.4 2 19 Olivier JACQUE FRA Chesterfield Elf Tech 3 HONDA 1'54.314 9 9 0.287 0.287 235.8 3 65 Loris CAPIROSSI ITA Aprilia Grand Prix Racing Team APRILIA 1'54.334 10 10 0.307 0.020 238.4 4 46 Valentino ROSSI ITA Nastro Azzurro Aprilia APRILIA 1'54.613 9 9 0.586 0.279 240.0 5 5 Tohru UKAWA JPN Benetton Honda HONDA 1'54.700 7 10 0.673 0.087 233.8 6 6 Haruchika AOKI JPN F.C.C. TSR HONDA 1'54.999 9 9 0.972 0.299 240.5 7 34 Marcellino LUCCHI ITA Docshop Racing APRILIA 1'55.327 7 7 1.300 0.328 240.5 8 7 Takeshi TSUJIMURA JPN Team Semprucci Biesse-Group YAMAHA 1'55.426 9 9 1.399 0.099 233.3 9 37 Luca BOSCOSCURO ITA Scuderia AGV Carrizosa TSR-HONDA 1'55.472 10 10 1.445 0.046 233.8 10 4 Stefano PERUGINI ITA Castrol 250 Team HONDA 1'55.592 9 9 1.565 0.120 237.4 11 17 Jose Luis CARDOSO SPA Antena 3 Yamaha YAMAHA 1'55.848 9 10 1.821 0.256 232.8 12 8 Luis D'ANTIN SPA Antena 3 Yamaha YAMAHA 1'55.895 9 9 1.868 0.047 231.3 13 12 Noriyasu NUMATA JPN Team Rizla Suzuki SUZUKI 1'55.992 9 9 1.965 0.097 235.3 14 21 Franco BATTAINI ITA Edo Racing YAMAHA 1'56.042 9 10 2.015 0.050 231.3 15 44 Roberto ROLFO ITA Scuderia AGV Carrizosa TSR-HONDA 1'56.502 6 9 2.475 0.460 231.8 16 9 Jeremy McWILLIAMS GBR QUB Team Optimum TSR-HONDA 1'56.638 3 9 2.611 0.136 233.3 17 24 Jason VINCENT GBR Padgetts HRC Shop TSR-HONDA 1'56.755 10 10 2.728 0.117 233.3 18 45 Diego GIUGOVAZ ITA Team Italia APRILIA 1'56.814 7 10 2.787 0.059 235.8 19 18 Osamu MIYAZAKI JPN Edo Racing YAMAHA 1'57.452 9 9 3.425 0.638 226.9 20 22 Matthieu LAGRIVE FRA Chesterfield Elf Tech 3 HONDA 1'58.406 10 10 4.379 0.954 230.8 21 14 Davide BULEGA ITA OXS Matteoni ERP HONDA 1'58.422 6 8 4.395 0.016 228.8 22 16 Johan STIGEFELT SWE Team Rizla Suzuki SUZUKI 1'58.722 7 7 4.695 0.300 230.3 23 25 Yasu HATAKEYAMA JPN Penguin Racing HONDA 1'58.881 8 10 4.854 0.159 231.3 24 41 Federico GARTNER ARG PR2 Mitsubishi Elaion APRILIA 1'59.277 10 10 5.250 0.396 231.8 25 49 Filippo COTTI ITA Matteoni Racing HONDA 1'59.418 6 9 5.391 0.141 233.3 26 27 Sebastian PORTO ARG PR2 Mitsubishi Elaion APRILIA 2'00.704 4 6 6.677 1.286 231.3 27 48 Igor ANTONELLI ITA Team RCGM APRILIA 2'02.148 4 5 8.121 1.444 233.3 Practice condition: Dry Fastest Lap: Lap: 9 Tetsuya HARADA 1'54.027 155.647 Km/h Air: 20° Circuit Record Lap: 1997 Tetsuya HARADA 1'51.872 158.645 Km/h Humidity: 70% Circuit Best Lap: 1997 Olivier JACQUE 1'51.582 159.057 Km/h Ground: 25° Subject to the ratification of the FIM Stewards FIM ROAD RACING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS GRAND PRIX FIM ROAD RACING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS GRAND PRIX FIM ROAD RACING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS GRAND PRIX FIM ROAD RACING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS GRAND PRIX FIM ROAD RACING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS GRAND PRIX FIM ROAD RACING WORLD CHAMPIONSHI Imola, Sunday, September 06, 1998 Official information of the FIM Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix.