1998 NAPA 250

Race 23 of 27

Martinsville
250 laps
Time of race: 1:49:21
Average speed of winner: 72.154 mph
Margin of victory: 0.671 sec.
Lead changes: 8 among 8 drivers
Cautions: 8 for 43 laps
Lap leaders: Biffle 1-80, Renfrow 81-125, Setzer 126-145, Houston 146, Sauter 147-165, Raines 166-169, Hensley 170-231, Hornaday 232-235, Sauter 236-250

Race notes: Ron Hornaday, Jr. took the points lead from Jack Sprague.

Finish	Start	Driver	Truck #	Sponsor	Truck	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	10	Jay Sauter	3	GM Goodwrench Service Plus	Chevrolet	Childress		91.434	250	2	34	running	36450	180
2	4	Jimmy Hensley	43	Cummins Engine Company	Dodge			91.753	250	1	62	running	21550	170
3	6	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	16	NAPA Brakes	Chevrolet	DEI		91.713	250	1	4	running	14550	165
4	15	Stacy Compton	86	Royal Crown Cola	Ford			91.227	250	0	0	running	13225	160
5	3	Rich Bickle	15	Turbine Solutions	Chevrolet			91.771	250	0	0	running	8625	155
6	17	Dennis Setzer	29	Mopar Performance	Dodge	K-Automotive		91.034	250	1	20	running	6025	150
7	12	Tony Raines	19	Pennzoil	Ford	Roehrig		91.386	250	1	4	running	6875	146
8	1	Greg Biffle	50	Grainger	Ford	Roush		91.891	250	1	80	running	8075	142
9	22	Randy Renfrow	61	IWX Motor Freight	Chevrolet			90.616	250	1	45	running	7775	138
10	11	Jack Sprague	24	GMAC Financial Services	Chevrolet	Hendrick		91.412	250	0	0	running	7825	134
11	31	Rick Carelli	6	RE/MAX International	Chevrolet	Chesrown		90.039	250	0	0	running	6675	130
12	24	Andy Houston	60	Addington Racing	Chevrolet			90.568	250	1	1	running	6850	127
13	2	Mike Bliss	2	Team ASE Racing	Ford	Jim Smith		91.882	250	0	0	running	7500	124
14	16	Randy Tolsma	84	Porter-Cable Power Tools	Ford	Herrick		91.109	249	0	0	running	6450	121
15	14	Rick Crawford	14	Circle Bar Motel & RV	Ford	Tom Mitchell		91.249	249	0	0	running	6750	118
16	30	Scot Walters	37	Red Man	Chevrolet			90.171	249	0	0	running	5325	115
17	29	Brad Teague	04	Hobart Food Service	Chevrolet			90.270	249	0	0	running	5275	112
18	20	Tony Roper	55	Icehouse Beer	Ford	Gloy		90.890	249	0	0	running	6225	109
19	35	Lance Norick	90	NHL	Dodge			provisional	248	0	0	running	5175	106
20	33	Ron Barfield, Jr.	35	Ortho Lawn & Garden Products	Chevrolet			provisional	248	0	0	running	6125	103
21	32	Joe Ruttman	99	Exide Batteries	Ford	Roush		provisional	247	0	0	running	6100	100
22	21	Terry Cook	88	PBA Tour	Chevrolet	ThorSport		90.790	237	0	0	running	6075	97
23	28	Bryan Reffner	22	M&J Racing	Ford			90.482	227	0	0	running	6050	94
24	7	Mike Wallace	52	Purolator PureOne Filters	Chevrolet	Schrader		91.549	222	0	0	rear end	6025	91
25	13	Kevin Harvick	75	Spears Manufacturing	Chevrolet	Spears		91.368	214	0	0	overheating	6000	88
26	9	B.A. Wilson	85	Llumar Window Films	Ford			91.461	174	0	0	overheating	4975	85
27	23	Lonnie Rush, Jr.	10	Ohio State University	Chevrolet			90.573	153	0	0	rear end	4950	82
28	25	Butch Miller	18	DANA Corporation	Dodge			90.534	146	0	0	running	5925	79
29	5	Boris Said	44	Federated Auto Parts	Ford	Simo		91.749	137	0	0	engine	4875	76
30	19	Kevin Cywinski	31	Auto Trim Design/Big Daddy's BBQ	Ford			90.912	130	0	0	accident	4850	73
31	36	Tom Carey, Jr.	42	AAA Aircraft Parts	Chevrolet			89.350	127	0	0	brakes	4825	70
32	18	Shayne Lockhart	33	Token Racing	Chevrolet			91.017	126	0	0	brakes	4825	67
33	8	Bobby Hamilton	1	Southern Pride Trucking	Chevrolet	Hamilton		91.536	89	0	0	overheating	4825	64
34	34	Tom Hubert	66	Carlin Burners & Controls	Ford			provisional	78	0	0	accident	4825	61
35	27	Brett Bodine	71	Nicklaus Golf Equipment	Chevrolet			90.503	48	0	0	engine	4825	58
36	26	Joe Gaita	83	Building Specialties	Ford			90.525	23	0	0	overheating	4825	55

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	3483	23	1	6	13	19
2	Jack Sprague	3457	23	3	4	14	20
3	Joe Ruttman	3284	23	2	1	12	16
4	Jay Sauter	3101	23	0	1	6	11
5	Tony Raines	3066	23	1	3	8	12
6	Jimmy Hensley	3012	23	0	1	7	12
7	Stacy Compton	3005	23	2	2	8	12
8	Randy Tolsma	2805	23	1	0	3	10
9	Ron Barfield, Jr.	2753	23	0	0	2	9
10	Mike Wallace	2752	23	1	0	3	11
11	Rick Carelli	2727	23	0	1	4	9
12	Greg Biffle	2727	23	4	0	6	10
13	Tony Roper	2637	23	0	0	1	6
14	Andy Houston	2615	23	1	1	5	6
15	Butch Miller	2611	23	0	0	2	7
16	Mike Bliss	2610	23	3	1	3	6
17	Rick Crawford	2562	23	0	1	4	5
18	Bryan Reffner	2560	23	0	0	2	8
19	Kevin Harvick	2525	22	0	0	2	4
20	Terry Cook	2484	23	1	1	3	6
21	Scot Walters	2432	23	0	0	0	3
22	Boris Said	2317	23	1	0	1	2
23	Lonnie Rush, Jr.	2120	22	0	0	1	1
24	Wayne Anderson	2070	21	0	0	0	2
25	Lance Norick	1956	21	0	0	0	0