1998 Motegi 500 KM

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Entry list

Team	#	Driver	Chassis	Engine
Shionogi Team Nova	1	Masami Kageyama	Lola T97/51	Mugen MF308
	2	Ralph Firman	Lola T96/51
	3	Pedro de la Rosa
Asahi Kiko Sports	4	Atsushi Kawamoto	Reynard 96D	Mugen MF308
Team 5ZIGEN	5	Mark Goossens	Reynard 97D	Mugen MF308
	6	Shigekazu Wakisaka	Reynard 96D
	7	Michael Krumm
LEMONed Racing Team LeMans	8	Norberto Fontana	Reynard 97D	Mugen MF308
	9	Satoshi Motoyama
	10	Wayne Gardner
Cosmo Oil Racing Team Cerumo	11	Hideki Noda	Lola T98/51	Mugen MF308
	12	Tom Kristensen	Lola T96/52
Jaccs Mooncraft M.S.P	14	Ryo Michigami	Reynard 96D	Mugen MF308
Hoshino Racing	15	Toshio Suzuki	Lola T95/50	Mugen MF308
Team TMS	16	Masahiko Kondo	Reynard 97D	Mugen MF308
	17	Tsuyoshi Takahashi
	18	Yuji Tachikawa	Reynard 96D
Maziora Team Impul	19	Takuya Kurosawa	Lola T98/51	Mugen MF308
	20	Masahiko Kageyama	Lola T96/52
	21	Kazuyoshi Hoshino	Lola T95/50
Be Brides Racing	22	Tetsuya Tanaka	Lola T95/50	Mugen MF308
	23	Akira Ishikawa	Lola T96/52
Stellar International	35	Dilantha Malagamuwa	Reynard 96D	Mugen MF308
Takagi B-1 Racing	36	Tetsuji Tamanaka	Lola T96/51	Mugen MF308
	37	Osamu Nakajima	Lola T95/50
Autobacs Racing Team Aguri	55	Katsutomo Kaneishi	Lola T98/51	Mugen MF308
	56	Juichi Wakisaka	Lola T97/51
	57	Aguri Suzuki	Lola T97/51
Team LeyJun	62	Shinsuke Shibahara	Reynard 96D	Mugen MF308
	63	Taichiro Oonishi	Reynard 95D
PIAA Nakajima Racing	64	Toranosuke Takagi	Reynard 97D	Mugen MF308
	65	Tom Coronel
	66	Alex Yoong

Qualifying

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Race

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Pts
1	51	Johnny Mauro	Alfa Romeo	200	4:02:19.23	3	9
2	25	Myron Fohr	Deidt-Jaguar	200	+ 1:05.43	4	6
3	48	Jim Rathmann	Wetteroth-Offenhauser	200	+ 1:05.87	15	4
4	40	Bud Rose	Bromme-Offenhauser	196	+ 4 laps	2	3
5	42	Chuck Leighton	Cantarano- Wayne	196	+ 4 laps	19	2
6	31	William Cantrell	Adams-Offenhauser	194	+ 6 laps	18
7	17	Jack McGrath	Watson-Offenhauser	194	+ 6 laps	14
8	37	Ralph Pratt	Bardazon-Offenhauser	193	+ 7 laps	11
9	43	Jim Rigsby	Maserati-Offenhauser	192	+ 8 laps	24
10	38	Cy Marshall	Miller	192	+ 8 laps	29
11	22	Charles Van Acker	Bugatti-Offenhauser	191	+ 9 laps	9
12	23	Bill Vukovich	Bugatti-Offenhauser	191	+ 9 laps	17
13	45	Joe James	Weidel-Mercury	191	+ 9 laps	27
14	30	Hans Stuck	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	190	+ 10 laps	31
15	19	Wilbur Shaw	Jaguar	190	+ 10 laps	33
16	49	Gene Hartley	Langley-Offenhauser	187	+ 13 laps	28
17	34	Doug Whiteford	Kurtis Kraft-Cummins	184	Accident	32
18	19	Duke Nalon	Talbot-Lago-Talbot	182	+ 18 laps	30
19	47	Milt Fankhouser	Stevens-Offenhauser	182	Oil line	7
Ret	18	Troy Ruttman	Watson-Offenhauser	170	Transmission	13
Ret	28	Cecil Green	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	153	Engine	6
Ret	36	Lee Wallard	Moore-Offenhauser	151	Accident	12
Ret	39	Al Miller	Miller	124	Spin	1
Ret	50	Paul Russo	Nichels-Offenhauser	124	Oil leak	8
Ret	32	Joie Chitwood	Kurtis Kraft-Offenhauser	120	Clutch	5
Ret	46	George Lynch	Snowberger-Offenhauser	109	Overheating	22
Ret	15	Toshio Suzuki		119	Hydraulics	16
Ret	2	Ralph Firman		98	Driver Error	10
Ret	7	Michael Krumm		88	Driver Error
Ret	8	Norberto Fontana		59	Colision
Ret	5	Marc Goosens		59	Hydraulics
Ret	9	Satoshi Motoyama		30	Driver Error
Ret	12	Tom Kristensen		5	Driver Error