NASCAR® Winston Cup® Series 1998
DieHard 500
Race 9 of 33 - April 26, 1998
Talladega Superspeedway - Talladega, AL


Finish
Qual
Driver
Team
Laps
Points
Status
1 1 Bobby Labonte 18 Interstate / SouthTrust Bank Pontiac 188180 Running
222 Jimmy Spencer 23 Winston / Zippo Ford 188170 Running
3 9 Dale Jarrett 88 Quality Care / Ford Credit Ford 188170 Running
4 3 Terry Labonte   5 Kellogg's / Quaker State Chevrolet 188170 Running
5 6 Jeff Gordon 24 DuPont / Quaker State Chevrolet 188160 Running
619 Ernie Irvan 36 Skittles / Starburst Pontiac 188150 Running
735 Kenny Wallace 81 Square D Ford 188146 Running
820 Ward Burton 22 MBNA / Amoco Pontiac 188142 Running
914 Sterling Marlin 40 Coors Light / BellSouth Chevrolet 188143 Running
1010 Randy LaJoie 50 Budweiser / Quaker State Chevrolet 188134 Running
1141 Brett Bodine 11 Paychex Ford 188135 Running
1223 Rusty Wallace   2 Miller Lite / PPG Ford 188127 Running
1337 Jeremy Mayfield 12 Mobil 1 / K Mart Ford 188124 Running
1429 Kevin Lepage 91 Outer Banks NC Chevrolet 187121 Running
1524 Darrell Waltrip   1 Pennzoil / Wrangler Chevrolet 187118 Running
1642 Steve Grissom 41 Kodiak / Manheim Chevrolet 187115 Running
1727 David Green 96 Caterpillar / Siemens Chevrolet 187112 Running
1836 Rick Mast 75 Remington / Polaris Ford 186109 Running
1926 Dennis Setzer 89 McDonald's McRib Ford 186106 Running
2016 Dick Trickle 90 Heilig-Meyers / Simmons BackCare Ford 185103 Running
2133 Michael Waltrip 21 Citgo / 7-Eleven Ford 184105 Running
22 7 Derrike Cope 30 Gumout / Pennzoil Pontiac 182 97 Running
2338 Mark Martin   6 Valvoline / Eagle One Ford 180 94 Running
2413 Ricky Rudd 10 Tide / Whirlpool Ford 179 91 Running
25 8 Lake Speed   9 Cartoon Network / Frito-Lay Ford 178 88 Running
2621 Wally Dallenbach Jr. 46 First Union / ColorWorks Chevrolet 176 85 Running
2728 Dave Marcis 71 Realtree / STG Chevrolet 176 82 Running
2831 Billy Standridge 47 Philips / WorldCom Ford 172 79 Running
29 4 Ken Schrader 33 Skoal Bandit / Dayco Chevrolet 157 76 Accident
3030 Bobby Hamilton   4 Kodak Max Film Chevrolet 153 73 Handling
3143 Robert Pressley 77 Jasper / Federal-Mogul Ford 152 70 Running
3211 Joe Nemechek 42 BellSouth / Yellow Pages Chevrolet 150 67 Accident
3315 John Andretti 43 STP / Kohler Pontiac 150 64 Accident
3434 Chad Little 97 John Deere Ford 145 61 Accident
35 5 Morgan Shepherd 31 Lowe's / Sylvania Chevrolet 145 58 Accident
36 2 Dale Earnhardt   3 Goodwrench / Burger King Chevrolet 144 60 Accident
3712 Jerry Nadeau 13 FirstPlus / Vanstar Ford 144 52 Accident
3832 Kyle Petty 44 Hot Wheels / Spree Pontiac 142 49 Accident
3917 Bill Elliott 94 McDonald's / Service Merchandise Ford 141 51 Accident
4025 Kenny Irwin Jr. 28 Havoline / Raybestos Ford 128 43 Engine
4139 Johnny Benson 26 Cheerios / Pop-Secret Ford 127 40 Engine
4240 Ted Musgrave 16 Primestar Ford 110 37 Engine
4318 Jeff Burton 99 Exide / SKF Ford 51 34 Engine
 
Relief drivers: Kyle Petty (#3), Joe Nemechek (#3)
 
Time of race : 3h 30m 40s
Average speed : 142.428 mph
Margin of victory: 0.167 second
Caution flags : 3 for 16 laps
Lead changes : 19 among 9 drivers
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