NASCAR 98 Saturn box art

Sega Saturn · Racing

NASCAR 98

SystemSega Saturn
GenreRacing
DeveloperEA Sports
PublisherElectronic Arts
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesNASCAR
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 5

Released for the Sega Saturn, NASCAR 98 is a racing game developed by EA Sports and published by Electronic Arts.

Among the 25 Saturn racing games in our database, it ranks #10 by legacy score.

It is part of the NASCAR series. The series also appears on other systems with NASCAR 98 (PS1).

NASCAR 98 supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps

What playing NASCAR 98 is like

Racing games range from realistic driving to kart racers with weapons and shortcuts. Races are short, making them great for quick sessions and split-screen rivalries.

Tip for newcomers: Learn each track's racing line and braking points; in kart racers, item strategy matters as much as driving.

NASCAR 98 gameplay screenshot on Saturn
In-game screenshot (Saturn)

NASCAR 98 cheats & codes

2 codes on file (Action Replay). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:

Low Lap Time102B8556 006B
Master CodeF6000914 C305 B6002800 0000

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NASCAR 98 walkthroughs & guides

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NASCAR 98 FAQ

Who made NASCAR 98?

It was developed by EA Sports and published by Electronic Arts.

Is NASCAR 98 multiplayer?

Yes. NASCAR 98 supports up to 2 players.

How long does NASCAR 98 take to play?

As a racing game, NASCAR 98 typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about NASCAR 98 on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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