1998 Race of Champions

The 1998 Race of Champions took place on December 6 at Gran Canaria. It was the 11th running of the event, and the 7th running at Gran Canaria. It was the final year that the event was exclusively for rally drivers. Colin McRae was the victor after beating brother Alister in the final.

Participants

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DriverReason for Qualification
Colin McRaeWorld Rally champion in 1995
Didier AuriolWorld Rally champion in 1994
Carlos SainzWorld Rally champion in 1990 and 1992
Alister McRaeWinner in the International Masters
Armin SchwarzFinalist in the International Masters
Thomas Rådström3rd in the International Masters
Stig BlomqvistWinner in the Legends Race
Miki BiasionFinalist in the Legends Race

Legends Race

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Stig Blomqvist2
 
 
 
Ari Vatanen1
 
Stig Blomqvist?
 
 
 
Miki Biasion?
 
Miki Biasion2
 
 
Hannu Mikkola0
 

International Masters

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Armin Schwarz1
 
 
 
Jean-Pierre van de Wauwer0
 
Armin Schwarz1
 
 
 
Marcus Grönholm0
 
Flavio Alonso0
 
 
 
Marcus Grönholm1
 
Armin Schwarz1
 
 
 
Alister McRae2
 
Thomas Rådström1
 
 
 
Neal Bates0
 
Thomas Rådström0
 
 
 
Alister McRae1
 
Alister McRae1
 
 
Andrea Aghini0
 

Race of Champions

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Colin McRae1
 
 
 
Miki Biasion0
 
Colin McRae1
 
 
 
Didier Auriol0
 
Didier Auriol1
 
 
 
Armin Schwarz0
 
Colin McRae2
 
 
 
Alister McRae1
 
Thomas Rådström0
 
 
 
Alister McRae1
 
Alister McRae1
 
 
 
Carlos Sainz0
 
Carlos Sainz1
 
 
Stig Blomqvist0
 
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