1998 Sam's Town 250 by Las Vegas Events

Race 27 of 27

Las Vegas
169 laps
Time of race: 1:56:07
Average speed of winner: 130.801 mph
Margin of victory: 0.300 sec.
Lead changes: 14 among 8 drivers
Cautions: 5 for 17 laps
Lap leaders: Sprague 1-11, Sauter 12-13, Bliss 14-24, Hornaday 25-29, Biffle 30-36, Sprague 37-48, Bliss 49-87, Barfield 88-90, Ruttman 91-93, Rush 94-95, Bliss 96-108, Biffle 109-128, Bliss 129-133, Biffle 134-167, Sprague 168-169

Video links: Finish/Post-race

Finish	Start	Driver	Truck #	Sponsor	Truck	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	Jack Sprague	24	GMAC Financial Services	Chevrolet	Hendrick		161.749	169	3	25	running	84725	180
2	10	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	16	NAPA Brakes	Chevrolet	DEI		160.147	169	1	5	running	52250	170
3	9	Jimmy Hensley	43	Cummins Engine Company	Dodge			160.166	169	0	0	running	40250	165
4	3	Jay Sauter	3	GM Goodwrench Service Plus Plus	Chevrolet	Childress		160.757	169	1	2	running	29250	160
5	5	Greg Biffle	50	Grainger	Ford	Roush		160.475	169	3	61	running	25325	155
6	2	Mike Bliss	2	Team ASE Racing	Ford	Jim Smith		161.517	169	4	68	running	23875	150
7	12	Joe Ruttman	99	Exide Batteries	Ford	Roush		159.886	169	1	3	running	18475	146
8	26	Mike Stefanik	66	Carlin Burners & Controls	Ford			157.444	168	0	0	running	16475	142
9	11	Ron Barfield, Jr.	35	Ortho Lawn & Garden Products	Chevrolet			160.147	168	1	3	running	16475	138
10	22	Butch Miller	18	DANA Corporation	Dodge			158.311	168	0	0	running	16350	134
11	6	Andy Houston	60	Addington Racing	Chevrolet			160.466	168	0	0	running	15625	130
12	21	Mike Wallace	52	Purolator PureOne Filters	Chevrolet	Schrader		158.316	168	0	0	running	15275	127
13	18	Dennis Setzer	29	Mopar Performance	Dodge	K-Automotive		158.525	168	0	0	running	14175	124
14	23	Rick Crawford	14	Circle Bar Motel & RV	Ford	Tom Mitchell		157.701	167	0	0	running	15075	121
15	20	Doug George	98	Big Daddy's BBQ Sauce	Ford	Herrick		158.353	167	0	0	running	14375	118
16	33	Lance Norick	90	NHL	Dodge			156.872	167	0	0	running	13675	115
17	7	Stacy Compton	86	Royal Crown Cola	Ford			160.456	167	0	0	running	14575	112
18	4	Lonnie Rush, Jr.	10	Ohio State University	Chevrolet			160.743	167	1	2	running	13475	109
19	39	B.A. Wilson	65	Llumar Window Films	Ford			155.678	167	0	0	running	13375	106
20	15	Kevin Harvick	75	Spears Manufacturing	Chevrolet	Spears		159.043	167	0	0	running	14500	103
21	27	Kevin Cywinski	31	AlliedSignal Bendix	Ford			157.411	167	0	0	running	13175	100
22	17	Tony Raines	19	Pennzoil	Ford	Roehrig		158.539	167	0	0	running	14075	97
23	25	Scot Walters	37	Red Man	Chevrolet			157.646	166	0	0	running	13950	94
24	31	Tom Hubert	89	Cyberdyne Tech	Chevrolet			157.095	166	0	0	running	12850	91
25	24	Randy Tolsma	78	MCI/Mopar	Dodge			157.664	166	0	0	running	13750	88
26	32	Rick Beebe	26	Auto Trim Design Network	Ford			156.995	166	0	0	running	12650	85
27	38	Nipper Alsup	92	TrackScan	Chevrolet			156.110	166	0	0	running	12550	82
28	36	Boris Said	44	Federated Auto Parts	Ford	Simo		provisional	166	0	0	running	12450	79
29	40	Rick McCray	42	Cerritos Pontiac GMC	Chevrolet			155.472	166	0	0	running	12350	76
30	14	Chuck Bown	67	Hill Machinery	Chevrolet			159.367	165	0	0	running	12250	73
31	29	Sammy Potashnick	08	Dunlop Golf	Chevrolet			157.137	162	0	0	running	12200	70
32	34	Brendan Gaughan	20	Orleans Hotel & Casino	Chevrolet			156.840	160	0	0	accident	12150	67
33	8	Blake Bainbridge	61	Jim Burke Automotive	Chevrolet			160.366	159	0	0	running	12175	64
34	16	Terry Cook	88	PBA Tour	Chevrolet	ThorSport		158.861	153	0	0	engine	13100	61
35	13	Rick Carelli	6	RE/MAX International	Chevrolet	Chesrown		159.622	135	0	0	engine	13075	58
36	28	Tammy Jo Kirk	51	Peterson Manufacturing Company	Ford			157.279	115	0	0	engine	12075	55
37	19	Bryan Reffner	39	Ridge Gate Motorsports	Chevrolet			158.386	94	0	0	engine	13075	52
38	30	Tony Roper	55	Icehouse Beer	Ford	Gloy		157.105	88	0	0	engine	13075	49
39	35	Scott Hansen	11	Nicklaus Golf Equipment	Chevrolet			156.390	39	0	0	engine	12075	46
40	37	Randy Renfrow	84	Porter-Cable Power Tools	Ford	Herrick		provisional	28	0	0	engine	12075	43

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5s	Top 10s
1	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	4072	27	2	6	16	22
2	Jack Sprague	4069	27	4	5	16	23
3	Joe Ruttman	3874	27	2	1	14	19
4	Jay Sauter	3672	27	0	1	7	14
5	Tony Raines	3596	27	1	3	9	15
6	Jimmy Hensley	3570	27	0	1	9	15
7	Stacy Compton	3542	27	2	2	9	14
8	Greg Biffle	3276	27	4	0	8	12
9	Ron Barfield, Jr.	3227	27	0	0	2	10
10	Mike Bliss	3216	27	4	2	5	9
11	Rick Carelli	3195	27	0	1	4	10
12	Andy Houston	3188	27	1	1	6	9
13	Mike Wallace	3152	27	1	0	3	11
14	Randy Tolsma	3121	27	1	0	3	10
15	Butch Miller	3034	27	0	0	2	9
16	Tony Roper	3016	27	0	0	1	6
17	Kevin Harvick	3004	26	0	0	3	5
18	Rick Crawford	2956	27	0	1	4	5
19	Scot Walters	2859	27	0	0	0	3
20	Terry Cook	2845	27	1	1	3	6
21	Boris Said	2813	27	1	1	2	4
22	Bryan Reffner	2770	26	0	0	2	8
23	Lance Norick	2423	25	0	0	0	1
24	Lonnie Rush, Jr.	2284	24	0	0	1	1
25	Wayne Anderson	2070	21	0	0	0	2