The 1998 FIA GT A1-Ring 500 km was the eighth round the 1998 FIA GT Championship season. It took place at the A1-Ring, Austria, on September 20, 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 AMG Mercedes Klaus Ludwig Ricardo Zonta Mercedes-Benz CLK LM 116 Mercedes-Benz M119 6.0L V8 2 GT1 1 AMG Mercedes Bernd Schneider Mark Webber Mercedes-Benz CLK LM 116 Mercedes-Benz M119 6.0L V8 3 GT1 7 Porsche AG Yannick Dalmas Allan McNish Porsche 911 GT1-98 115 Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 4 GT1 6 Zakspeed Racing Michael Bartels Max Angelelli Porsche 911 GT1-98 115 Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 5 GT1 12 Team Persson Motorsport Jean-Marc Gounon Marcel Tiemann Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR 115 Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12 6 GT1 15 Davidoff Classic GTC Competition Geoff Lees Thomas Bscher McLaren F1 GTR 112 BMW S70 6.0L V12 7 GT1 3 DAMS Christophe Tinseau Franck Lagorce Panoz GTR-1 109 Ford (Roush) 6.0L V8 8 GT2 52 Viper Team Oreca Karl Wendlinger Justin Bell Chrysler Viper GTS-R 106 Chrysler 8.0L V10 9 GT2 51 Viper Team Oreca Olivier Beretta Pedro Lamy Chrysler Viper GTS-R 106 Chrysler 8.0L V10 10 GT2 66 Konrad Motorsport Altfrid Heger Franz Konrad Porsche 911 GT2 105 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 11 GT1 8 Porsche AG Jörg Müller Uwe Alzen Porsche 911 GT1-98 105 Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 12 GT2 81 Freisinger Motorsport Wolfgang Kaufmann Michel Ligonnet Porsche 911 GT2 ? 104 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 13 GT2 63 Krauss Race Sports International Michael Trunk Bernhard Müller Porsche 911 GT2 104 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 14 GT2 58 Roock Sportsystem André Ahrlé Sascha Maassen Porsche 911 GT2 104 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 15 GT2 65 Konrad Motorsport Martin Stretton Toni Seiler Porsche 911 GT2 103 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 16 GT2 60 Elf Haberthur Racing Michel Neugarten Gerd Ruch Marco Spinelli Porsche 911 GT2 103 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 17 GT2 57 Roock Racing Bruno Eichmann Mike Hezemans Porsche 911 GT2 103 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 18 GT2 79 RWS Günther Blieninger Hans-Jörg Hofer Raffaele Sangiuolo Porsche 911 GT2 ? 100 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 19 GT2 61 Elf Haberthur Racing Bruno Lambert Mauro Casadei Karl Baron Porsche 911 GT2 99 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 20 GT2 96 Proton Competition Horst Felbermayr, Sr. Horst Felbermayr, Jr. Porsche 911 GT2 97 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 21 GT1 5 Zakspeed Racing Armin Hahne Andreas Scheld Porsche 911 GT1-98 97 Porsche 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 22 GT2 56 Roock Racing Claudia Hürtgen Stéphane Ortelli Porsche 911 GT2 89 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 23 GT1 11 Team Persson Motorsport Christophe Bouchut Bernd Mayländer Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR 86 Mercedes-Benz M120 6.0L V12 24DNF GT2 67 Remus Racing Wido Rössler Herbert Drexler Porsche 911 GT2 ? 56 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 25DNF GT2 69 Proton Competition Gerold Ried Patrick Vuillaume Porsche 911 GT2 50 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 26DNF GT2 62 Stadler Motorsport Axel Röhr Uwe Sick Porsche 911 GT2 47 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 27DNF GT2 70 Marcos Racing International Christian Vann Harald Becker Cor Euser Marcos LM600 46 Chevrolet 5.9L V8 28DNF GT2 78 Bovi Motorsport Kálmán Bódis Ferenc Rátkai Porsche 911 GT2 ? 46 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6 29DNF GT2 53 Chamberlain Engineering Manfred Stohl Ni Amorim Chrysler Viper GTS-R 11 Chrysler 8.0L V10 30DNF GT2 76 Seikel Motorsport Ernst Palmberger Gerhard Marchner Manfred Jurasz Porsche 911 GT2 3 Porsche 3.6L Turbo Flat-6
Statistics Pole position – #2 AMG Mercedes – 1:22.166 Fastest lap – #1 AMG Mercedes – 1:23.802 Average speed – 179.375 km/h
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