This list of 1998 motorsport champions is a list of national or international auto racing series with a Championship decided by the points or positions earned by a driver from multiple races.
Dirt oval racing Series Champion Refer World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series Steve Kinser Teams: Karl Kinser Racing
Drag racing Series Champion Refer NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series Top Fuel: Gary Scelzi 1998 NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series Funny Car: John Force Pro Stock: Warren Johnson Pro Stock Motorcycle: Matt Hines
Karting Series Driver Season article CIK-FIA Karting World Championship FSA: Davide Forè FC: Gianluca Beggio Formula A: Ruben Carrapatoso CIK-FIA Karting European Championship FSA: Davide Forè FC: Gianluca Beggio FA: César Campaniço ICA: Julien Poncelet ICA-J: Frank Pereira Cadet: Álvaro Parente
Motorcycle Series Rider Season article 500cc World Championship Mick Doohan 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season 250cc World Championship Loris Capirossi 125cc World Championship Kazuto Sakata Superbike World Championship Carl Fogarty 1998 Superbike World Championship season Supersport World Series Fabrizio Pirovano Speedway World Championship Tony Rickardsson 1998 Speedway Grand Prix AMA Superbike Championship Ben Bostrom Australian Superbike Championship Martin Craggill
Open wheel racing Series Driver Season article FIA Formula One World Championship Mika Häkkinen 1998 Formula One World Championship Constructors: McLaren-Mercedes CART FedEx Championship Series Alex Zanardi 1998 CART FedEx Championship Series Manufacturers: Honda Rookies: Tony Kanaan Indy Racing League Kenny Bräck 1998 Indy Racing League Manufacturers: Oldsmobile Rookies: Robby Unser International Formula 3000 Juan Pablo Montoya 1998 International Formula 3000 Championship Formula Nippon Championship Satoshi Motoyama 1998 Formula Nippon Championship Teams: LEMONed Racing Team LeMans Indy Lights Cristiano da Matta 1998 Indy Lights season Historic Formula One Championship Bob Berridge 1998 Historic Formula One Championship American Indycar Series Greg Gorden 1998 American Indycar Series Atlantic Championship Lee Bentham 1998 Atlantic Championship season Australian Drivers' Championship Scott Dixon 1998 Australian Drivers' Championship Barber Dodge Pro Series Jeff Simmons 1998 Barber Dodge Pro Series Formula Palmer Audi Justin Wilson 1998 Formula Palmer Audi Autumn Trophy: Derek Hayes BOSS Formula Series Nigel Greensall 1998 BOSS Formula Series Teams: European Aviation Open Fortuna by Nissan Marc Gené 1998 Euro Open by Nissan season Formula Asia Ben Walsh 1998 Formula Asia JAF Japan Formula 4 Takeyuki Kishi 1998 JAF Japan Formula 4 Formula König Elran Nijenhuis 1998 Formula König season Formula Toyota Masahiro Tsukiji 1998 Formula Toyota season West: Tomoyuki Inoue Russian Formula 1600 Championship Alexander Nesterov 1998 Russian Formula 1600 Championship Teams: ABRO-NVR-100 ASPAS Cup: Edgard Lindgren ASPAS Cup Teams: AKKS Motorsport Star Mazda Championship Ian Lacy 1998 Star Mazda Championship Formula Three All-Japan Formula Three Championship Peter Dumbreck 1998 All-Japan Formula Three Championship Teams: TOM'S Austria Formula 3 Cup Andre Fibier 1998 Austria Formula 3 Cup Trophy: Jörg Sandek British Formula 3 Championship Mário Haberfeld 1998 British Formula Three Championship National: Phillip Scifleet Chilean Formula Three Championship Mauricio Perrot 1998 Chilean Formula Three Championship French Formula Three Championship David Saelens 1998 French Formula Three Championship Teams: ASM Formule 3 German Formula Three Championship Bas Leinders 1998 German Formula Three Championship Rookie: Robert Lechner Italian Formula Three Championship Donny Crevels Formula 3 Sudamericana Gabriel Furlán 1998 Formula 3 Sudamericana National: Ramón Ibarra Mexican Formula Three Championship Carlos Perea 1998 Mexican Formula Three Championship Russian Formula Three Championship Viktor Kozankov 1998 Russian Formula Three Championship ASPAS Cup: Alberto Pedemonte Swiss Formula Three Championship Jo Zeller 1998 Swiss Formula Three Championship Class B: Thomas Stingelin Formula Renault French Formula Renault Championship Matthew Davies 1998 French Formula Renault Championship Eurocup Formula Renault Bruno Besson Teams: Tatuus JD Motorsport Formula Renault Argentina Gabriel Ponce de León 1998 Formula Renault Argentina Formula Renault Germany Hugo van der Ham 1998 Formula Renault Germany Formula Renault Sport UK Aluizio Coelho 1998 Formula Renault Sport UK Teams: Manor Motorsport Formula Renault BARC Nick Dudfield 1998 Formula Renault BARC Formula Renault Campus France Westley Barber Formula Renault Campus Italy Gianmaria Bruni Formula BMW Formula BMW ADAC Stefan Mücke Teams: Mücke Motorsport Formula Ford Australian Formula Ford Championship Adam Macrow 1998 Australian Formula Ford Championship British Formula Ford Championship Jenson Button European Formula Ford Championship Derek Hayes 1998 European Formula Ford Championship Danish Formula Ford Championship Michael Pedersen Formula Ford Zetec Benelux Jeroen Bleekemolen Formula Ford 1800 Netherlands Formula Ford 1600 Nordic Robert Dahlgren Formula Ford 1600 Sweden New Zealand Formula Ford Championship Greg Tullet Portuguese Formula Ford Championship Ricardo Mégre Scottish Formula Ford Championship Stewart Roden U.S. F2000 National Championship David Besnard 1998 U.S. F2000 National Championship
Rallying Series Driver/Co-Driver Season article World Rally Championship Tommi Mäkinen1998 World Rally Championship Co-Drivers: Risto Mannisenmäki Manufacturer: Mitsubishi FIA Cup for Production Cars Gustavo Trelles African Rally Championship Satwant Singh 1998 African Rally Championship Asia-Pacific Rally Championship Yoshio Fujimoto 1998 Asia-Pacific Rally Championship Co-Drivers: Tony Sircombe Manufacturers: Toyota Group N: Michael Guest 2-Litre: Nobuhiro Tajima Australian Rally Championship Possum Bourne 1998 Australian Rally Championship Co-Drivers: Craig Vincent British Rally Championship Martin Rowe 1998 British Rally Championship Co-Drivers: Derek Ringer Canadian Rally Championship Frank Sprongl 1998 Canadian Rally Championship Co-Drivers: Dan Sprongl Czech Rally Championship Ladislav Křeček 1998 Czech Rally Championship Co-Drivers: Jan Krečman Deutsche Rallye Meisterschaft Armin Kremer Estonian Rally Championship N 2000+: Markko Märtin 1998 Estonian Rally Championship N 2000+ Co-Drivers: Toomas Kitsing A>2000: Riho Parts A>2000 Co-Drivers: Aare Kaaristo European Rally Championship Andrea Navarra 1998 European Rally Championship Co-Drivers: Renzo Casazza Finnish Rally Championship Group A +2000cc: Marcus Grönholm 1998 Finnish Rally Championship Group N +2000cc: Jouko Puhakka Group A -2000cc: Esa Saarenpää Group N -2000cc: Hannu Jokinen French Rally Championship Philippe Bugalski Hungarian Rally Championship Ferenc Kiss Co-Drivers: Ernő Büki Indian National Rally Championship N. Leelakrishnan Co-Drivers: Farooq Ahmed Italian Rally Championship Andrea Aghini Co-Drivers: Loris Roggia Manufacturers: Toyota Middle East Rally Championship Mohammed Ben Sulayem New Zealand Rally Championship Geoff Argyle 1998 New Zealand Rally Championship Co-Drivers: Alan Glen Polish Rally Championship Robert Gryczyński Romanian Rally Championship Constantin Aur Scottish Rally Championship Jimmy Paterson Co-Drivers: Fred Bell Slovak Rally Championship Enrico Bertone Co-Drivers: Michal Kočí South African National Rally Championship Serge Damseaux Co-Drivers: Vito Bonafede Manufacturers: Toyota Spanish Rally Championship Jesús Puras Co-Drivers: Carlos del Barrio
Rallycross Series Driver Season article FIA European Rallycross Championship Div 1: Kenneth Hansen Div 2: Eivind Opland 1400 Cup: Jaroslav Kalný British Rallycross Championship Helmut Holfeld
Ice racing Series Driver Season article Andros Trophy Elite: Yvan Muller 1997–98 Andros Trophy Promotion: Claude Millet Pilot Bike: David Baffeleuf Dame: Jutta Kleinschmidt
Sports car and GT Series Driver Season article Professional SportsCar Racing Championship WSC: Butch Leitzinger 1998 IMSA GT Championship season GT1: Andy Wallace GT2: Larry Schumacher GT3: Mark Simo United States Road Racing Championship Can-Am: James Weaver 1998 United States Road Racing Championship season GT1: Thierry Boutsen GT2: Scott SansoneGT2: Cameron Worth GT3: Ross Bentley International Sports Racing Series SR1: Emmanuel CollardSR1: Vincenzo Sospiri 1998 International Sports Racing Series season SR1 Teams: JB Giesse Team Ferrari SR2: Jean-Claude de Castelli SR2 Teams: Waterair Sport FIA GT Championship GT1: Klaus LudwigGT1: Ricardo Zonta 1998 FIA GT Championship season GT2: Olivier BerettaGT2: Pedro Lamy GTR Euroseries Thomas Bscher All Japan GT Championship Érik Comas Masami Kageyama British GT Championship GT1: Steve O'RourkeGT1: Tim Sugden GT2: Richard DeanGT2: Kurt Luby Trans-Am Paul GentilozziPorsche Supercup, Porsche Carrera Cup, GT3 Cup Challenge and Porsche Sprint Challenge Porsche Supercup Patrick Huisman 1998 Porsche Supercup Teams: Olaf Manthey Racing Porsche Carrera Cup France Dominique Dupuy 1998 Porsche Carrera Cup France Porsche Carrera Cup Germany Dirk Müller 1998 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany Teams: UPS Porsche Junior Team
Stock car Series Driver Season article NASCAR Winston Cup Series Jeff Gordon 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Manufacturers: Chevrolet NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1998 NASCAR Busch Series Manufacturers: Chevrolet NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Ron Hornaday Jr. 1998 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Manufacturers: Chevrolet NASCAR Busch North Series Mike Stefanik 1998 NASCAR Busch North Series NASCAR Winston West Series Kevin Harvick 1998 NASCAR Winston West Series ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series Frank Kimmel 1998 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series AUSCAR Darren McDonald 1997–98 AUSCAR season Australian Super Speedway Championship Kim Jane 1997–98 Australian Super Speedway Championship Turismo Carretera Guillermo Ortelli 1998 Turismo Carretera
Touring car Series Driver Season article ADAC Procar Series Thomas Winkelhock 1998 ADAC Procar Series Teams: Brinkmann Motorsport Australian Touring Car Championship Craig Lowndes 1998 Australian Touring Car Championship Australian Super Touring Championship Brad Jones 1998 Australian Super Touring Championship Manufacturers': Audi Teams: Audi Sport Australia British Touring Car Championship Rickard Rydell 1998 British Touring Car Championship Teams: Vodafone Nissan Racing Manufacturers: Nissan Independent: Tommy Rustad Finnish Touring Car Championship Arto Salmenautio French Touring Car Championship Éric Cayrolle French Supertouring Championship German Supertouring Championship Johnny Cecotto Italian Superturismo Championship Fabrizio Giovanardi 1998 Italian Superturismo Championship Teams: Nordauto Engineering Japanese Touring Car Championship Masanori Sekiya 1998 Japanese Touring Car Championship Teams: Toyota Team TOM'S New Zealand Touring Car Championship Brett Riley 1998 New Zealand Touring Car Championship New Zealand V8 Championship Wayne Huxford 1997–98 New Zealand V8 season Renault Sport Spider Elf Trophy Andrea Belicchi 1998 Renault Sport Spider Elf Trophy South African Touring Car Championship Giniel de Villiers Spanish Touring Car Championship Alfredo Mostajo 1998 Campeonato de España de Turismos Series Stock Car Brasil Ingo Hoffmann 1998 Stock Car Brasil season Swedish Touring Car Championship Fredrik Ekblom TC2000 Championship Omar Martínez 1998 TC2000 Championship
Truck racing Series Driver Season article European Truck Racing Championship Super-Race-Trucks: Ludovic Faure 1998 European Truck Racing Championship Race-Trucks: Heinz-Werner Lenz Fórmula Truck Oswaldo Drugovich Jr. 1998 Fórmula Truck Teams: Drugovich Auto Peças
See also List of motorsport championships Auto racing