1998 British motorcycle Grand Prix

  1998 British Grand Prix
Race details
Race 8 of 14 races in the
1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
Date5 July 1998
Official nameBritish Grand Prix
LocationDonington Park
Course
  • Permanent racing facility
  • 4.023 km (2.500 mi)
500cc
Pole position
Rider Simon Crafar
Time 1:32.128
Fastest lap
Rider Simon Crafar
Time 1:32.661 on lap 14
Podium
First Simon Crafar
Second Mick Doohan
Third Norick Abe
250cc
Pole position
Rider Loris Capirossi
Time 1:34.085
Fastest lap
Rider Loris Capirossi
Time 1:34.188 on lap 26
Podium
First Loris Capirossi
Second Tetsuya Harada
Third Stefano Perugini
125cc
Pole position
Rider Kazuto Sakata
Time 1:39.294
Fastest lap
Rider Kazuto Sakata
Time 1:39.465 on lap 7
Podium
First Kazuto Sakata
Second Mirko Giansanti
Third Youichi Ui

The 1998 British motorcycle Grand Prix was the eighth round of the 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 5 July 1998 at Donington Park. In the 125cc class this race was Kazuto Sakata's last victory in his career