1998 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup

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1998 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup
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The 1998 FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup season was the 6th season of the FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup. Jean-Louis Schlesser was the drivers' champion driving his own buggy. Mitsubishi won the Manufacturers' cup.

The calendar featured seven events.

Round Dates Rally name
1 1–18 January FranceSenegal Paris-Granada-Dakar
2 5–8 March Italy Italian Baja
3 2–11 April Tunisia Rallye Optic 2000 de Tunisie
4 7–16 May Morocco Rallye Atlas Savane
5 18–21 June Portugal Baja Portugal Telecel 1000
6 18–20 July Spain Baja Movistar España Aragón
7 3–6 November United Arab Emirates Marlboro UAE Desert Challenge

Results

Round Rally name Podium finishers
Rank Driver Car Time
1 FranceSenegal Paris-Granada-Dakar 1 France Jean-Pierre Fontenay
France Gilles Picard		 Mitsubishi Pajero 65h25m58s
2 Japan Kenjiro Shinozuka
Andorra Henri Magne		 Mitsubishi Pajero
3 France Bruno Saby
France Dominique Serieys		 Mitsubishi Pajero
2 Italy Italian Baja 1 France Jean-Louis Schlesser
France Philippe Monnet		 Schlesser Buggy 7h11m23s
2 Japan Kenjiro Shinozuka
Andorra Henri Magne		 Mitsubishi Pajero 7h13m34s
3 United States Curt LeDuc
Italy Giorgio Albiero		 ProTruck 7h14m44s
3 Tunisia Rallye Optic 2000 de Tunisie 1 France Jean-Louis Schlesser
France Philippe Monnet		 Schlesser Buggy 20h53m52s
2 Japan Kenjiro Shinozuka
Andorra Henri Magne		 Mitsubishi Pajero 21h20m55s
3 France Philippe Alliot
France Jacky Dubois		 Nissan Patrol GR 23h40m24s
4 Morocco Rallye Atlas Savane 1 France Jean-Louis Schlesser
France Philippe Monnet		 Schlesser Buggy 17h57m43s
2 Japan Kenjiro Shinozuka
Andorra Henri Magne		 Mitsubishi Pajero 17h59m48s
3 France Pierre Lartigue
France Alain Guehennec		 Ipso Buggy 18h49m20s
5 Portugal Baja Portugal Telecel 1000 1 France Philippe Wambergue
France Jean-Paul Cottret		 Toyota Land Cruiser 9h47m59s
2 Portugal Santos Godinho
Portugal Victor Jesus		 SG Proto 9h58m17s
3 France Jean-Louis Schlesser
France Philippe Monnet		 Schlesser Buggy 10h07m16s
6 Spain Baja Movistar España Aragón 1 France Jean-Louis Schlesser
France Jean-Dominique Comolli		 Schlesser Buggy 8h54m59s
2 Italy Francesco Germanetti
Russia Oleg Pyalin		 Nissan Patrol 9h07m18s
3 Spain Miguel Prieto
Spain Carlos Mas		 Mitsubishi Pajero 9h08m19s
7 United Arab Emirates Marlboro UAE Desert Challenge 1 France Jean-Pierre Fontenay
France Gilles Picard		 Mitsubishi Pajero 13h46m31s
2 France Jean-Louis Schlesser
United Kingdom Matthew Stevenson		 Schlesser Buggy 14h23m23s
3 Japan Kenjiro Shinozuka
Andorra Henri Magne		 Mitsubishi Pajero 14h36m22s
Source:[1][2]

Drivers' Championship

Manufacturers' Championship

References

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