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The 1998 Suzuka 1000 km was the nineteenth running of the 1000km Suzuka and the sixth round the 1998 FIA GT Championship season. It took place at the Suzuka Circuit, Japan, on August 23, 1998.
GT500 and GT300 class cars from the All-Japan Grand Touring Car Championship (JGTC) were allowed to participate on an exhibitional basis, but were not allowed to score points in the FIA GT Championship.
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 |
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1 | GT1 | 1 | ![]() |
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Mercedes-Benz CLK LM | B | 171 |
Mercedes-Benz M119 6.0L V8 | |||||||
2 | GT1 | 2 | ![]() |
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Mercedes-Benz CLK LM | B | 169 |
Mercedes-Benz M119 6.0L V8 | |||||||
3 | GT1 | 7 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT1-98 | M | 168 |
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
4 | GT1 | 11 | ![]() |
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Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | B | 167 |
Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12 | |||||||
5 | GT1 | 3 | ![]() |
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Panoz GTR-1 | M | 165 |
Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8 | |||||||
6 | GT1 | 6 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT1-98 | P | 165 |
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
7 | GT1 | 12 | ![]() |
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Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | B | 163 |
Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12 | |||||||
8 | GT1 | 5 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT1-98 | P | 163 |
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
9 | GT2 | 51 | ![]() |
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Chrysler Viper GTS-R | M | 155 |
Chrysler 8.0L V10 | |||||||
10 | GT2 | 52 | ![]() |
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Chrysler Viper GTS-R | M | 155 |
Chrysler 8.0L V10 | |||||||
11 | GT2 | 70 | ![]() |
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Marcos LM600 | D | 152 |
Chevrolet 5.9L V8 | |||||||
12 | GT2 | 66 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT2 | D | 150 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
13 | GT2 | 60 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT2 | G | 146 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
14 | GT2 | 53 | ![]() |
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Chrysler Viper GTS-R | D | 145 |
Chrysler 8.0L V10 | |||||||
15 | GT2 | 56 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT2 | Y | 144 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
16 | GT2 | 76 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 141 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
17 | GT2 | 69 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 140 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
18 | GT300 | 181 | ![]() |
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Nissan Silvia | D | 140 |
Nissan SR20 2.0L Turbo I4 | |||||||
19 | GT2 | 61 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT2 | G | 139 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
20 | GT300 | 170 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT2 | D | 137 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
21 | GT300 | 128 | ![]() |
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Honda NSX-S | ? | 128 |
Honda 3.2L V6 | |||||||
22 | GT500 | 129 | ![]() |
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Toyota Supra | Y | 126 |
Toyota 2.1L Turbo I4 | |||||||
23 | GT2 | 87 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 122 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
24 DNF |
GT1 | 8 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT1-98 | M | 107 |
Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
25 DNF |
GT1 | 15 | ![]() ![]() |
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McLaren F1 GTR | G | 106 |
BMW S70 6.0L V12 | |||||||
26 DNF |
GT2 | 62 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 85 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
27 DNF |
GT2 | 58 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT2 | Y | 74 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
28 DNF |
GT2 | 65 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT2 | D | 63 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
29 DNF |
GT2 | 57 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT2 | Y | 46 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 | |||||||
30 DNF |
GT500 | 100 | ![]() |
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Honda NSX-S | B | 31 |
Honda 3.5L V6 | |||||||
DSQ† | GT300 | 110 | ![]() |
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Porsche 911 GT2 | D | 136 |
Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 |
† – #110 Ability was disqualified for failing to respond to a black flag.
Statistics
- Pole position – #1 AMG Mercedes – 1:52.580
- Fastest lap – #7 Porsche AG – 1:56.416
- Average speed – 172.405 km/h
References
- "Results: 1998 Round 6 – Suzuka". FIA GT Championship. 23 August 1998. Retrieved 2007-12-14.
- "1000 km Suzuka". World Sports Racing Prototypes. 2 October 2005. Archived from the original on 2008-09-24. Retrieved 2007-12-14.
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