RESULTS
1998 Official Race Results : PRIMESTAR 500
PRIMESTAR 500 | March 09, 1998 | Race 4 of 33
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| FIN | ST | CAR | DRIVER | MAKE | SPONSOR | PTS/BNS | LAPS | STATUS | WINNINGS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | 180/5 | 325 | Running | 106,800 |
| 2 | 4 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | Quality Care / Ford Credit | 175/5 | 325 | Running | 72,600 |
| 3 | 26 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Ford | Mobil 1 | 170/5 | 325 | Running | 54,400 |
| 4 | 22 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Lite | 160/0 | 325 | Running | 50,250 |
| 5 | 5 | 28 | Kenny Irwin * | Ford | Texaco / Havoline | 165/10 | 325 | Running | 58,150 |
| 6 | 3 | 90 | Dick Trickle | Chevrolet | Heilig-Meyers / Simmons | 155/5 | 325 | Running | 45,750 |
| 7 | 24 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | Square D | 151/5 | 325 | Running | 34,100 |
| 8 | 10 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Ford | Exide Batteries | 142/0 | 325 | Running | 44,025 |
| 9 | 15 | 26 | Johnny Benson | Pontiac | General Mills / Cheerios | 143/5 | 324 | Running | 26,475 |
| 10 | 2 | 35 | Todd Bodine | Ford | Tabasco | 139/5 | 324 | Running | 65,815 |
| 11 | 31 | 94 | Bill Elliott | Ford | McDonald's | 130/0 | 324 | Running | 40,545 |
| 12 | 8 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | 132/5 | 324 | Running | 41,925 |
| 13 | 30 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench Service Plus | 129/5 | 324 | Running | 39,055 |
| 14 | 34 | 91 | Kevin Lepage * | Ford | Pionite | 121/0 | 323 | Running | 24,685 |
| 15 | 42 | 36 | Ernie Irvan | Pontiac | Skittles | 118/0 | 323 | Running | 37,655 |
| 16 | 40 | 41 | Steve Grissom | Pontiac | Kodiak | 115/0 | 323 | Running | 35,495 |
| 17 | 37 | 33 | Ken Schrader | Pontiac | Skoal Bandit | 112/0 | 323 | Running | 35,135 |
| 18 | 32 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | CITGO | 109/0 | 323 | Running | 33,665 |
| 19 | 9 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | Gumout | 106/0 | 323 | Running | 44,865 |
| 20 | 1 | 43 | John Andretti | Pontiac | STP | 108/5 | 323 | Running | 47,835 |
| 21 | 41 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton | Chevrolet | Kodak MAX Film | 100/0 | 323 | Running | 34,325 |
| 22 | 18 | 7 | Geoffrey Bodine | Chevrolet | Philips | 102/5 | 323 | Running | 29,465 |
| 23 | 23 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Tide | 94/0 | 322 | Running | 38,555 |
| 24 | 17 | 22 | Ward Burton | Pontiac | MBNA | 91/0 | 322 | Running | 32,720 |
| 25 | 6 | 6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Valvoline | 93/5 | 321 | Running | 39,115 |
| 26 | 27 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Ford | Paychex | 85/0 | 321 | Running | 32,760 |
| 27 | 7 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Ford | Jasper Engines / Federal-Mogul | 82/0 | 321 | Running | 21,750 |
| 28 | 13 | 9 | Lake Speed | Ford | Cartoon Network | 79/0 | 321 | Running | 25,675 |
| 29 | 38 | 16 | Ted Musgrave | Ford | PRIMESTAR | 76/0 | 320 | Running | 32,135 |
| 30 | 33 | 96 | David Green | Ford | Caterpillar | 73/0 | 319 | Running | 24,675 |
| 31 | 29 | 98 | Greg Sacks | Ford | Thorn Apple Valley | 70/0 | 319 | Running | 31,515 |
| 32 | 35 | 13 | Jerry Nadeau | Chevrolet | FIRSTPLUS Financial | 67/0 | 318 | Running | 21,255 |
| 33 | 25 | 75 | Rick Mast | Pontiac | Remington Arms | 64/0 | 314 | Running | 24,260 |
| 34 | 36 | 50 | Ricky Craven | Ford | Budweiser | 61/0 | 308 | Running | 31,125 |
| 35 | 21 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | BellSouth | 58/0 | 305 | Running | 31,090 |
| 36 | 39 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | Hot Wheels | 55/0 | 267 | Engine | 30,565 |
| 37 | 28 | 8 | Hut Stricklin | Ford | Circuit City | 52/0 | 255 | Running | 21,050 |
| 38 | 19 | 30 | Derrike Cope | Ford | Gumout | 54/5 | 203 | Accident | 28,400 |
| 39 | 12 | 46 | Wally Dallenbach | Ford | First Union | 46/0 | 177 | Engine | 20,995 |
| 40 | 43 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Ford | Speedblock / Builders Square | 43/0 | 136 | Handling | 27,985 |
| 41 | 11 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | Ford | Winston | 40/0 | 83 | Engine | 27,975 |
| 42 | 16 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 37/0 | 17 | Accident | 20,965 |
| 43 | 20 | 78 | Gary Bradberry | Chevrolet | Pilot Travel Centers | 34/0 | 12 | Engine | 46,235 |
* Denotes Rookie
Gatorade Front Runner: Kenny Irwin,#28, Texaco/Havoline, Ford
MCI Worldcom Fast Pace: John Andretti,#43, STP, Pontiac
Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Kenny Irwin,#28, Texaco/Havoline, Ford
True Value Man of the Race: Bobby Labonte,#18, Interstate Batteries, Pontiac
RACE FACTS
Average Speed: 139.501 mph
Margin of Victory: Under caution
Time of Race: 3 hours, 35 minutes, 16 seconds
Lead Changes: 29
Cautions:
Margin of Victory: Under caution
Time of Race: 3 hours, 35 minutes, 16 seconds
Lead Changes: 29
Cautions:
CONTINGENCY AWARDS
Bud Pole: Todd Bodine,#35, Tabasco, FordGatorade Front Runner: Kenny Irwin,#28, Texaco/Havoline, Ford
MCI Worldcom Fast Pace: John Andretti,#43, STP, Pontiac
Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Kenny Irwin,#28, Texaco/Havoline, Ford
True Value Man of the Race: Bobby Labonte,#18, Interstate Batteries, Pontiac
Updated: Saturday 7:43 pm
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