Race No. 18 Honda Indy
Surfer's Paradise
Gold Coast, Australia
October 16-18, 1998Race Results| pos | car | driver | lap | time | mph | km/h | lag | status | | 1 | 1 | Alex Zanardi | 62 | 2:01:51.170 | 85.328 | 137.293 | 0.000 | running | | 2 | 27 | Dario Franchitti | 62 | 2:01:51.492 | 85.324 | 137.286 | 0.322 | running | | 3 | 11 | Christian Fittipaldi | 62 | 2:01:52.199 | 85.316 | 137.273 | 1.029 | running | | 4 | 20 | Scott Pruett | 62 | 2:01:57.558 | 85.253 | 137.172 | 6.388 | running | | 5 | 9 | J J Lehto (R) | 62 | 2:02:01.962 | 85.202 | 137.090 | 10.792 | running | | 6 | 40 | Adrian Fernandez | 62 | 2:02:02.323 | 85.198 | 137.084 | 11.153 | running | | 7 | 21 | Tony Kanaan (R) | 62 | 2:02:02.850 | 85.191 | 137.072 | 11.680 | running | | 8 | 99 | Greg Moore | 62 | 2:02:04.962 | 85.167 | 137.034 | 13.792 | running | | 9 | 33 | Patrick Carpentier | 62 | 2:02:06.991 | 85.143 | 136.995 | 15.821 | running | | 10 | 8 | Bryan Herta | 62 | 2:02:07.190 | 85.141 | 136.992 | 16.020 | running | | 11 | 18 | Mark Blundell | 62 | 2:02:11.040 | 85.096 | 136.919 | 19.870 | running | | 12 | 17 | Mauricio Gugelmin | 62 | 2:02:11.340 | 85.093 | 136.915 | 20.170 | running | | 13 | 3 | Andre Ribeiro | 62 | 2:02:11.899 | 85.086 | 136.903 | 20.729 | running | | 14 | 5 | Gil de Ferran | 62 | 2:02:13.242 | 85.071 | 136.879 | 22.072 | running | | 15 | 98 | Vincenzo Sospiri (R) | 62 | 2:02:13.978 | 85.062 | 136.865 | 22.808 | running | | 16 | 24 | Robby Gordon | 62 | 2:02:14.917 | 85.051 | 136.847 | 23.747 | running | | 17 | 25 | Max Papis | 61 | | | | -1 | electrical | | 18 | 10 | Richie Hearn | 60 | | | | -2 | running | | 19 | 36 | Alex Barron (R) | 59 | | | | -3 | contact | | 20 | 6 | Michael Andretti | 59 | | | | -3 | contact | | 21 | 16 | Helio Castro-Neves (R) | 54 | | | | -8 | contact | | 22 | 2 | Al Unser Jr. | 53 | | | | -9 | running | | 23 | 26 | Paul Tracy | 45 | | | | -17 | contact | | 24 | 12 | Jimmy Vasser | 38 | | | | -24 | contact | | 25 | 7 | Bobby Rahal | 19 | | | | -43 | contact | | 26 | 19 | Michel Jourdain Jr. | 11 | | | | -51 | contact | | 27 | 77 | Arnd Meier | 4 | | | | -58 | oil leak | | 28 | 34 | Dennis Vitolo | 0 | | | | | did not start |
| Track Length: | 2.795 miles | | | 4.497 km | | Laps: | 63 (street course) | | Distance: | 176.085 miles | | | 283.320 km | | Time of Race: | 2:01:51.170 | | Average Speed: | 85.328 mph | | Margin of Victory: | 0.322 sec. | | Cautions | 7 for 19 laps |
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