CART Championship Series - Season 1998
1997
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1999
Point standings: CART Championship Series - Season 1998
Drivers points
| Pos | Points | Driver | Nation | Photo | Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 285 | Alessandro Zanardi 7 wins |
 |
 | 19 |
| 2 | 169 | Jimmy Vasser 3 wins |
 |
 | 19 |
| 3 | 160 | Dario Franchitti 3 wins |
 |
 | 19 |
| 4 | 154 | Adrian Fernandez 2 wins |
 |
 | 19 |
| 5 | 141 | Greg Moore 2 wins |
 |
 | 19 |
| 6 | 121 | Scott Pruett | |
 | 19 |
| 7 | 112 | Michael Andretti 1 win |
|
 | 19 |
| 8 | 97 | Bryan Herta 1 win |
|
 | 19 |
| 9 | 92 | Tony Kanaan |  |
 | 19 |
| 10 | 82 | Bobby Rahal | |
 | 19 |
| 11 | 72 | Al, jr. Unser | |
 | 19 |
| 12 | 67 | Gil de Ferran | |
 | 19 |
| 13 | 61 | Paul Tracy | |
 | 19 |
| 14 | 56 | Christian Fittipaldi | |
 | 18 |
| 15 | 49 | Mauricio Gugelmin | |
 | 19 |
| 16 | 47 | Richie Hearn | |
 | 19 |
| 17 | 36 | Helio Castroneves | |
 | 19 |
| 18 | 36 | Mark Blundell | |
 | 19 |
| 19 | 27 | Patrick Carpentier | |
 | 19 |
| 20 | 25 | Jyrki Jarvi Lehto |  |
 | 19 |
| 21 | 25 | Massimilano Papis | |
 | 19 |
| 22 | 13 | Andre Ribeiro | |
| 18 |
| 23 | 13 | Robby Gordon | |
 | 15 |
| 24 | 5 | Michel Jourdain jr. | |
 | 19 |
| 25 | 4 | Arnd Meier |  |
 | 19 |
| 26 | 3 | PJ Jones | |
 | 15 |
| 27 | 2 | Alex Barron | |
 | 17 |
| 28 | 1 | Gualter Salles | |
 | 6 |
Teams standings
| Pos | Points | Team | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 454 | Chip Ganassi Racing 10 wins | |
| 2 | 275 | Patrick Racing 2 wins | |
| 3 | 221 | Team Green 3 wins | |
| 4 | 179 | Team Rahal 1 win | |
| 5 | 168 | Forsythe Racing 2 wins | |
| 6 | 168 | Newman/Haas Racing 1 win | |
| 7 | 92 | Tasman Motorsports Group |  |
| 8 | 85 | Team Penske | |
| 9 | 85 | PacWest Racing | |
| 10 | 67 | Walker Racing | |
| 11 | 47 | Della Penna Motorsports | |
| 12 | 38 | Arciero-Wells Racing | |
| 13 | 36 | Bettenhausen Motorsports | |
| 14 | 25 | Hogan Racing | |
| 15 | 6 | Payton/Coyne Racing | |
| 16 | 5 | All American Racers | |
| 17 | 4 | Davis Racing | |
Scoring System
Position 1 | Position 2 | Position 3 | Position 4 | Position 5 | Position 6 | Position 7 | Position 8 | Position 9 | Position 10 | Position 11 | Position 12 | most Lead Laps | Pole Position |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 20 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |