1998 Pennsylvania 500

Race 18 of 33

Pocono
200 laps
Time of race: 3:42:48
Average speed of winner: 134.650 mph
Margin of victory: 1.153 sec.
Lead changes: 10 among 7 drivers
Cautions: 5 for 25 laps
Lap leaders: W. Burton pole, R. Wallace 1-3, Gordon 4-38, Martin 39-40, J. Burton 41, Gordon 42-115, W. Burton 116-121, Earnhardt 122-135, W. Burton 136-144, M. Waltrip 145, Gordon 146-200

Video links: Entire race

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	2	Jeff Gordon	24	DuPont Automotive Finishes	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Evernham	168.249	200	3	164	running	165495	185
2	6	Mark Martin	6	Valvoline	Ford	Roush	Fennig	167.698	200	1	2	running	89220	175
3	19	Jeff Burton	99	Exide Batteries	Ford	Roush	Stoddard	166.636	200	1	1	running	73170	170
4	4	Bobby Labonte	18	Interstate Batteries	Pontiac	Gibbs	Makar	167.838	200	0	0	running	75545	160
5	11	Dale Jarrett	88	Quality Care/Ford Credit	Ford	Yates	Todd Parrott	167.237	200	0	0	running	63815	155
6	3	Rusty Wallace	2	Miller Lite	Ford	Penske	Pemberton	167.936	200	1	3	running	49990	155
7	9	Dale Earnhardt	3	GM Goodwrench Service Plus	Chevrolet	Childress	Hamlin	167.317	200	1	14	running	49890	151
8	17	Ken Schrader	33	Skoal Bandit	Chevrolet	Petree	Petree	166.710	200	0	0	running	52290	142
9	16	Ernie Irvan	36	Skittles	Pontiac	MB2	Ryan Pemberton	166.846	200	0	0	running	42390	138
10	10	Michael Waltrip	21	CITGO	Ford	Wood Brothers	Eddie Wood	167.243	200	1	1	running	47440	139
11	31	Sterling Marlin	40	Coors Light	Chevrolet	SABCO	Stott	166.168	200	0	0	running	33890	130
12	18	John Andretti	43	STP	Pontiac	Petty	Loomis	166.698	200	0	0	running	44740	127
13	27	Darrell Waltrip	1	Pennzoil	Chevrolet	DEI	Lopez	166.322	200	0	0	running	30890	124
14	40	Geoff Bodine	7	Philips	Ford	Mattei	Peterson	provisional	200	0	0	running	39090	121
15	12	Ted Musgrave	16	PrimeStar	Ford	Roush	Ince	167.097	200	0	0	running	39015	118
16	23	Chad Little	97	John Deere	Ford	Roush	Hammond	166.420	200	0	0	running	29665	115
17	5	Joe Nemechek	42	BellSouth	Chevrolet	SABCO	Eggleston	167.785	200	0	0	running	36065	112
18	29	Jeremy Mayfield	12	Mobil 1	Ford	Penske	Andrews	166.226	200	0	0	running	35765	109
19	21	Jimmy Spencer	23	Winston	Ford	Carter	Wingo	166.522	199	0	0	running	37715	106
20	37	Bobby Hamilton	4	Kodak MAX Film	Chevrolet	Morgan-McClure	Larkins	provisional	199	0	0	running	41740	103
21	35	Kyle Petty	44	Hot Wheels	Pontiac	Petty	Kennedy	165.789	199	0	0	running	34865	100
22	14	Kenny Irwin, Jr.	28	Texaco/Havoline	Ford	Yates	Labbe	166.883	199	0	0	running	41165	97
23	41	Derrike Cope	30	Gumout	Pontiac	Bahari	Hewitt	provisional	199	0	0	running	34340	94
24	15	Jeff Green	46	First Union	Chevrolet	SABCO		166.877	198	0	0	running	23715	91
25	42	Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	13	FirstPlus Financial	Ford	Elliott	Pitts	provisional	198	0	0	running	26890	88
26	34	Jerry Nadeau	9	Cartoon Network	Ford	Melling	Buice	165.963	198	0	0	running	26640	85
27	32	Hut Stricklin	96	Caterpillar	Ford	Buz McCall	Johns	166.134	198	0	0	running	26890	82
28	43	Rich Bickle	98	Thorn Apple Valley	Ford	Yarborough	Hillman	provisional	197	0	0	running	30140	79
29	26	Dick Trickle	90	Heilig-Meyers	Ford	Donlavey	Baldwin	166.546	196	0	0	running	33465	76
30	28	Mike Skinner	31	Lowe's	Chevrolet	Childress	McReynolds	166.269	195	0	0	running	25815	73
31	22	Terry Labonte	5	Kellogg's Corn Flakes	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Graves	166.503	192	0	0	running	38665	70
32	39	Robert Pressley	77	Jasper Engines	Ford	Jasper	McSwain	provisional	180	0	0	running	25015	67
33	36	Johnny Benson, Jr.	26	Cheerios	Ford	Roush	Hmiel	165.712	175	0	0	running	29315	64
34	1	Ward Burton	22	MBNA America	Pontiac	Bill Davis	Hussey	168.805	171	2	15	accident	34090	66
35	8	Kenny Wallace	81	Square D	Ford	FilMar	Newt Moore	167.401	168	0	0	valve	21490	58
36	33	Bill Elliott	94	McDonald's	Ford	Elliott	Garone	166.027	166	0	0	accident	28390	55
37	30	Rick Mast	75	Remington Arms	Ford	Mock	Charpentier	166.199	165	0	0	running	21300	52
38	38	Brett Bodine	11	Paychex	Ford	Brett Bodine		provisional	153	0	0	running	28150	49
39	20	Steve Grissom	41	Kodiak	Chevrolet	Hedrick	Pressley	166.549	151	0	0	engine	28125	46
40	7	Morgan Shepherd	91	Little Joe's Auto	Chevrolet	Falk	Richert	167.579	143	0	0	rear end	21100	43
41	24	Ricky Craven	50	Budweiser	Chevrolet	Hendrick	Furr	166.408	142	0	0	running	28075	40
42	13	Ricky Rudd	10	Tide	Ford	Rudd	Kennon	167.078	136	0	0	radiator	37450	37
43	25	Dave Marcis	71	Team Realtree	Chevrolet	Marcis	Marcis	166.325	110	0	0	accident	21025	34

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Jeff Gordon	2712	18	5	5	12	13
2	Mark Martin	2650	18	1	4	10	14
3	Dale Jarrett	2584	18	1	2	11	13
4	Jeremy Mayfield	2499	18	1	1	8	10
5	Rusty Wallace	2462	18	2	0	9	11
6	Bobby Labonte	2365	18	2	2	7	10
7	Jeff Burton	2304	18	0	1	8	12
8	Terry Labonte	2236	18	0	1	4	8
9	Dale Earnhardt	2112	18	0	1	2	6
10	Jimmy Spencer	2074	18	0	0	2	5
11	Ken Schrader	2066	18	0	0	2	7
12	Bill Elliott	1951	18	0	0	0	4
13	Bobby Hamilton	1948	18	1	1	2	3
14	John Andretti	1935	18	1	0	1	3
15	Michael Waltrip	1933	18	0	0	0	4
16	Ernie Irvan	1878	18	0	0	0	5
17	Sterling Marlin	1834	17	0	0	0	4
18	Ward Burton	1825	18	2	0	0	2
19	Ted Musgrave	1816	18	0	0	1	4
20	Chad Little	1799	17	0	0	1	4
21	Johnny Benson, Jr.	1792	17	0	0	3	7
22	Brett Bodine	1749	18	0	0	0	0
23	Darrell Waltrip	1689	18	0	0	1	2
24	Dick Trickle	1665	18	0	0	0	1
25	Kenny Irwin, Jr.	1556	17	0	0	1	3