1998 Budweiser 500k
Motor car race
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The 1998 Budweiser 500K was a CART race that took place at the Twin Ring Motegi in Motegi, Japan on March 28, 1998. It was the 2nd round of the 1998 CART season.
DateMarch 28, 1998
Official nameBudweiser 500k
LocationTwin Ring Motegi, Motegi, Japan
CoursePermanent racing facility
1.520 mi / 2.493 km
1.520 mi / 2.493 km
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Race 2 of 19 in the 1998 CART season | |
Layout of the track | |
| Date | March 28, 1998 |
| Official name | Budweiser 500k |
| Location | Twin Ring Motegi, Motegi, Japan |
| Course | Permanent racing facility 1.520 mi / 2.493 km |
| Distance | 201 laps 311.3 mi / 500.988 km |
| Pole position | |
| Driver |  Jimmy Vasser (Chip Ganassi Racing) |
| Time | No time trials |
| Podium | |
| First |  Adrián Fernández (Patrick Racing) |
| Second | Al Unser Jr. (Marlboro Team Penske) |
| Third |  Gil de Ferran (Walker Racing) |
