# 24 uur van Daytona 1998

De 24 uur van Daytona 1998 was de 36e editie van deze endurancerace. De race werd verreden op 31 januari en 1 februari 1998 op de Daytona International Speedway nabij Daytona Beach, Florida.
De race werd gewonnen door de Doran/Moretti Racing #30 van Gianpiero Moretti, Arie Luyendyk, Mauro Baldi en Didier Theys, die allemaal hun eerste Daytona-zege behaalden. De GT1-klasse werd gewonnen door de Rohr Motorsport #01 van Allan McNish, Danny Sullivan, Jörg Müller, Uwe Alzen en Dirk Müller. De GT2-klasse werd gewonnen door de Konrad Motorsport #97 van Toni Seiler, Wido Rössler, Peter Kitchak, Angelo Zadra en Franz Konrad. De GT3-klasse werd gewonnen door de Prototype Technology Group, Inc. #10 van Bill Auberlen, Marc Duez, Boris Said en Peter Cunningham.

## Race

Winnaars in hun klasse zijn vetgedrukt.
| Pos. | Klasse | No. | Team | Coureurs | Chassis | Banden | Ronden |
| 1 | CA | 30 | Doran/Moretti Racing | Gianpiero Moretti Arie Luyendyk Mauro Baldi Didier Theys | Ferrari 333 SP | Y | 711 |
| 2 | GT1 | 01 | Rohr Motorsport | Allan McNish Danny Sullivan Jörg Müller Uwe Alzen Dirk Müller | Porsche 911 GT1 Evo | M | 703 |
| 3 | GT1 | 00 | Larbre Competition | Christophe Bouchut Patrice Goueslard Carl Rosenblad André Ahrlé | Porsche 911 GT1 | M | 667 |
| 4 | GT2 | 97 | Konrad Motorsport | Toni Seiler Wido Rössler Peter Kitchak Angelo Zadra Franz Konrad | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 660 |
| 5 | GT2 | 04 | C. J. Motorsports | John Morton John Graham Patrick Huisman Duncan Huisman | Porsche 911 GT2 | ? | 659 |
| 6 | GT3 | 10 | Prototype Technology Group, Inc. | Bill Auberlen Marc Duez Boris Said Peter Cunningham | BMW M3 E36 | Y | 657 |
| 7 | GT3 | 23 | Team Seattle/Alex Job Racing | Mike Conte Bruno Lambert Nick Holt Darryl Havens | Porsche 993 Carrera RSR | P | 639 |
| 8 | CA | 63 | Downing/Atlanta Racing | Yojiro Terada Howard Katz John O'Steen Jim Downing Franck Fréon | Kudzu DLM-4 | G | 636 |
| 9 | GT3 | 55 | AASCO Performance | Charles Slater Tim Ralston Tom Peterson Jorge Trejos | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | P | 629 |
| 10 | GT3 | 73 | Jack Lewis Enterprises Ltd. | Jack Lewis Tony Burgess Anthony Lazzaro Kurt Matthewson | Porsche 993 Carrera RSR | G | 626 |
| DNF | GT1 | 4 | Tom Gloy Racing | Mike Borkowski Tony Kanaan Robbie Buhl | Ford Mustang Cobra | ? | 624 |
| 12 | GT3 | 25 | RWS-Brun Motorsport | Hans-Jörg Hofer Luca Riccitelli Raffaele Sanguiolo Günther Blieninger | Porsche 993 Cup | ? | 624 |
| 13 | GT3 | 77 | Grey Cliff Racing | John Drew David Friedman Beran Peter James Nelson Mark Greenburg | Porsche 993 Carrera RSR | ? | 622 |
| 14 | GT2 | 81 | Chamberlain Engineering | Chris Gleason Ray Lintott Matt Turner Ashley Ward | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | G | 619 |
| DNF | CA | 16 | Dyson Racing | James Weaver Rob Dyson Dorsey Schroeder Elliott Forbes-Robinson | Riley & Scott Mk. III | G | 616 |
| 16 | GT3 | 7 | Prototype Technology Group, Inc. | Ross Bentley Les Delano Andy Petery Derek Hill | BMW M3 E36 | Y | 616 |
| DNF | CA | 20 | Dyson Racing | Butch Leitzinger John Paul jr. Perry McCarthy Rob Dyson | Riley & Scott Mk. III | G | 615 |
| 18 | GT3 | 07 | G&W Motorsports | Price Cobb Danny Marshall Peter Chambers Ulrich Gallade Martyn Konig | Porsche 993 | ? | 615 |
| DNF | GT1 | 38 | Champion Motors | Thierry Boutsen Andy Pilgrim Ralf Kelleners | Porsche 911 GT1 Evo | P | 614 |
| DNF | CA | 3 | Scandia Engineering | Yannick Dalmas Bob Wollek Max Papis Ron Fellows | Ferrari 333 SP | G | 610 |
| 21 | GT2 | 21 | Dener Motorsport Stuttgart Sportscar | André Lara-Resende Régis Schuch Flávio Trindale Maurizio Sandro Sala | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 604 |
| 22 | CA | 62 | Downing/Atlanta Racing | John Mirro Ralph Thomas Douglas Campbell Dennis Spencer Rich Grupp | Kudzu DLM | G | 591 |
| 23 | GT3 | 67 | The Racer's Group | Chris Ronson Brian Pelke Steve Pelke Bruce Busby | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | G | 567 |
| 24 | GT3 | 09 | Spirit of Daytona Racing | Craig Conway Eric van Cleef Todd Flis | Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX | T | 563 |
| DNF | CA | 95 | TRV Motorsport | Jeret Schroeder Tom Volk Lyn St. James Pete Halsmer | Kudzu DL-4 | G | 557 |
| DNF | CA | 39 | Colucci/Matthews Racing | David Murry Hurley Haywood Derek Bell Jim Matthews | Riley & Scott Mk. III | P | 550 |
| 27 | GT1 | 29 | Overbagh Motor Racing | Fabio Rosa Giovanni Vigano Gabrio Rosa Pierangelo Masselli C. J. Johnson | Chevrolet Camaro | G | 547 |
| 28 | GT2 | 71 | Pettit Racing | Cameron Worth Nick Vitucci Bill Lester Scott Sansone Brian Richards | Mazda RX-7 Turbo | H | 539 |
| 29 | GT2 | 69 | Proton Competition | Denis Lay Gerd Ruch Will Langhorne Gerold Ried | Porsche 911 GT2 | ? | 498 |
| DNF | CA | 8 | Transatlantic Racing/Support Net Racing | Johnny O'Connell Henry Camferdam Scott Schubot | Riley & Scott Mk. III | D | 497 |
| 31 | GT1 | 40 | Rankin Racing, Inc. | David Rankin Hank Scott Eric Jensen Toto Lassally Nort Northam | Chevrolet Camaro | G | 494 |
| DNF | GT1 | 99 | Panoz-Visteon Racing | Éric Bernard David Brabham Jamie Davies | Panoz GTR-1 | M | 472 |
| DNF | GT3 | 54 | Bell Motorsports | Stu Hayner Henry Taleb Scott Neuman Terry Borcheller | BMW M3 E36 | Y | 455 |
| 34 | GT3 | 24 | Team Seattle/Alex Job Racing | Don Kitch jr. Byron Sanborn Angelo Cilli Kim Wolfkill | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | P | 448 |
| 35 | GT1 | 56 | Team Argentina | Gaston Aguirre Francisco Castillo Horacio Paolucci Facundo Gilbicella | Oldsmobile Cutlass | ? | 445 |
| 36 | GT1 | 87 | John Annis Racing | John Annis Lee Hill Bill Ladoniczki Steve Ladoniczki Randy Pobst | Chevrolet Camaro | ? | 438 |
| 37 | GT1 | 35 | McDill Racing | Stefano Bucci Mauro Casadei Francesco Ciani Andrea Garbagnati | Chevrolet Camaro | Y | 437 |
| DNF | GT1 | 0 | Multimatic Motorsports | Scott Maxwell Jason Priestley David Empringham | Ford Mustang Cobra | D | 435 |
| DNF | GT1 | 5 | Panoz-Visteon Racing | Andy Wallace Scott Pruett Raul Boesel Doc Bundy | Panoz GTR-1 | M | 433 |
| DNF | CA | 28 | Intersport Racing | Jon Field Rick Sutherland Butch Brickell Enrico Bertaggia Alex Padilla | Riley & Scott Mk. III | G | 432 |
| 41 | CA | 51 | Fantasy Junction-Coys Racing | Bruce Trenery Spencer Trenery Grahame Bryant Steve Pfeifer Kent Painter | Cannibal | ? | 414 |
| 42 | GT1 | 89 | Maugeri Motorsports | Richard Maugeri Anthony Puleo Sim Penton Daniel Urrutia | Chevrolet Camaro | G | 385 |
| DNF | GT3 | 96 | Olive Garden Racing | Ronald Zitza Kevin Wheeler Mike Davies | Porsche 993 | P | 381 |
| DNF | CA | 88 | Dollahite Racing | Anthony Lazzaro Bill Dollahite Paul Dallenbach | Spice BDG-02 | P | 371 |
| DNF | CA | 59 | Intersport Racing | Simon Gregg Oliver Kuttner Joaquin DeSoto Tim Holt | Spice SC95 | G | 344 |
| DNF | GT3 | 52 | Team Protosport GT | Dave Russell William Stitt Mark Hillstead Paul Arnold Neil Crilly | Porsche 911 Carrera RSR | Y | 342 |
| DNF | GT3 | 41 | Technodyne | Cort Wagner Chris Cervelli Marc Basseng Kelly Collins | Porsche 993 Carrera RSR | P | 335 |
| DNF | CA | 36 | Colucci/Matthews Racing | Eliseo Salazar Jim Pace Barry Waddell | Riley & Scott Mk. III | P | 300 |
| 49 | GT3 | 33 | Phoenix American Motorsport | Mike Weinberg Jim Michaelian Bob Rockwood Steve McNeely | Pontiac Firebird Formula | H | 295 |
| 50 | CA | 19 | Davin Racing | A. J. Smith Mark Montgomery Edd Davin | Kudzu DLM | G | 287 |
| 51 | GT3 | 27 | Goldin Brother Racing | Steve Goldin John G. Thomas Todd Vallancourt Keith Goldin | Mazda RX-7 | H | 277 |
| 52 | GT3 | 86 | G&W Motorsports | Brian Redman Steve Marshall Arthur Urciuoli Robert Amren Price Cobb | Porsche 993 Carrera RSR | ? | 272 |
| DNF | GT2 | 50 | Johnson Autosport Racing | J. Robert Johnson Tom McGlynn James Oppenheimer George Balbach Erik Johnson | Porsche 911 Turbo | D | 248 |
| DNF | GT2 | 98 | Konrad Motorsport | Larry Schumacher Robert Nearn Franz Konrad Nick Ham | Porsche 911 GT2 | P | 245 |
| DNF | CA | 17 | Doyle-Risi Racing | Wayne Taylor Eric van de Poele Fermín Vélez | Ferrari 333 SP | P | 225 |
| 56 | GT1 | 53 | Diablo Racing | Tom Scheuren Spencer Pumpelly Gerry Green Bobby Jones | Chevrolet Camaro | G | 195 |
| DNF | GT3 | 57 | Kryderacing | Reed Kryder Steve Ahlgrim Dave Deen Frank Del Vecchio Ryan Hampton | Nissan 240SX | ? | 191 |
| DNF | GT1 | 74 | Robinson Racing | George Robinson Jack Baldwin Irv Hoerr Jon Gooding | Oldsmobile Aurora | G | 183 |
| DNF | GT3 | 45 | GLPK Racing Leaders | Stéphane Cohen Paul Kumpen Marc Schoonbroodt Michael Funke | Porsche 911 GT2 | ? | 182 |
| DNF | GT2 | 90 | AD Sport | Kris Wauters Koen Wauters Franco La Rosa Bert Longin Albert Vanierschot | Porsche 911 GT2 | G | 173 |
| DNF | GT1 | 2 | Mosler Automotive | Shane Lewis Vic Rice Brian Hornkohl Chris Neville | Mosler Raptor | ? | 169 |
| DNF | GT3 | 37 | GTR Motorsports | Dave White Jim Loftis Bob Strange Richard Howe | Porsche 968 GTR | D | 154 |
| DNF | GT3 | 76 | Team A.R.E. | Mike Doolin Scott Peeler John Ruther Martin Snow | Porsche 993 Carrera RSR | Y | 154 |
| DNF | GT3 | 68 | The Racer's Group | Kevin Buckler Philip Collin Eric Bretzel Duncan Dayton | Porsche 993 Carrera RSR | G | 142 |
| DNF | GT3 | 75 | On the Edge Racing | Max Schmidt Chris Bingham Nigel Smith Scott Harrington | Porsche 993 Carrera RSR | ? | 115 |
| DNF | GT2 | 58 | Broadfoot Racing | Pascal Dro Martin Shuster Phillipe Lenain | Porsche 944 Turbo | G | 114 |
| DNF | GT3 | 6 | Prototype Technology Group, Inc. | Mark Simo Dieter Quester Peter Cunningham | BMW M3 E36 | Y | 87 |
| DNF | GT2 | 05 | Prova Motorsports | Cor Euser Masamitsu Ishihara Katsunori Iketani | Porsche 911 GT2 | D | 79 |
| DNF | CA | 60 | Kopf Precision Race Products | Shane Donley Kris Wilson Tim Moser | Keiler KII | D | 50 |
| DNF | GT1 | 46 | Newcastle United Storm Racing | Julian Bailey Tiff Needell Craig Baird Richard Dean | Lister Storm GTL | M | 45 |
| DNF | GT1 | 72 | Banks Motorsport | Tim Banks Todd Sprinkle Kerry Hitt | Chevrolet Corvette | ? | 38 |
| DNF | GT3 | 32 | Phoenix American Motorsport | John Heinricy Stu Hayner Scott Harrington Don Knowles | Pontiac Firebird Formula | ? | 9 |
| DNF | GT3 | 44 | GLPK Racing Leaders | Harald Grohs Hans Willems Vincent Dupont Alfons Taels | Porsche 911 | P | 8 |
| DNF | CA | 11 | Genesis Racing National Paintball | Rick Fairbanks Michael DeFontes Chuck Goldsborough Dan Lewis Mark Newhaus | Hawk MD3R | ? | 5 |
| DNS | GT2 | 65 | Saleen/Allen RRR Speedlab | Steve Saleen Ron Johnson Will Hoy | Saleen S281 | ? | 0 |
| DNS | GT2 | 15 | Kevin Jeannette | Jay Cochran Michel Aouate | Porsche 993 | ? | 0 |
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