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Stock Car Racing: 1998 Season

Stock Car Racing: 1998 Season

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1998 National Series Champions
NASCAR Winston Cup: Jeff Gordon (Chevrolet) NASCAR Busch Grand National: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (Chevrolet) NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: Ron Hornaday Jr. (Chevrolet) ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series: Frank Kimmel (Chevrolet)

1998 was a major sweep for Chevrolet with legendary Dale Earnhardt winning the Daytona 500, all four major national series championships won in Chevrolets, and the Winston Cup Manufacturers' Championship won by Chevy.

Race Schedule

Date	Series	Race	Track	Pole	Winner	Winner's Make
January 18	Craftsman Truck Series	Chevy Trucks Challenge	Walt Disney World Speedway	Chuck Bown	Ron Hornaday	Chevrolet
February 14	Busch Grand National	NAPA Auto Parts 300	Daytona International Speedway	Mike McLaughlin	Joe Nemechek	Chevrolet
February 15	Winston Cup	Daytona 500	Daytona International Speedway	Bobby Labonte	Dale Earnhardt	Chevrolet
February 21	Busch Grand National	GM Goodwrench Service Plus 200	North Carolina Speedway	Tony Stewart	Matt Kenseth	Chevrolet
February 22	Winston Cup	GM Goodwrench Service Plus 400	North Carolina Speedway	Rick Mast	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
February 28	Busch Grand National	Sam's Town Las Vegas 300	Las Vegas Motor Speedway	Mark Martin	Jimmy Spencer	Chevrolet
March 1	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Discount Auto Parts 300	USA International Speedway	Bob Schacht	Mario Gosselin	Chevrolet
March 1	Winston Cup	Las Vegas 400	Las Vegas Motor Speedway	Dale Jarrett	Mark Martin	Ford
March 9	Winston Cup	PRIMESTAR 500	Atlanta Motor Speedway	John Andretti	Bobby Labonte	Pontiac
March 15	Busch Grand National	BellSouth Mobility/Opryland 320	Nashville Speedway USA	Casey Atwood	Mike McLaughlin	Chevrolet
March 21	Busch Grand National	Diamond Hill Plywood 200	Darlington Raceway	Jeff Burton	Bobby Labonte	Pontiac
March 21	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Discount Auto Parts 250	Mobile International Speedway	Mario Gosselin	Michael Ritch	Chevrolet
March 21	Winston Cup	TranSouth Financial 500	Darlington Raceway	Mark Martin	Dale Jarrett	Ford
March 28	Busch Grand National	Moore's Snacks 250	Bristol Motor Speedway	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Elliott Sadler	Chevrolet
March 29	Winston Cup	Food City 500	Bristol Motor Speedway	Rusty Wallace	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
April 4	Busch Grand National	Coca-Cola 300	Texas Motor Speedway	Elliott Sadler	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet
April 4	Craftsman Truck Series	Florida Dodge Dealers 400K	Homestead-Miami Speedway	Jack Sprague	Rick Crawford	Ford
April 4	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Jackaroo 250	Gresham Motorsports Park	Chad Chaffin	Mario Gosselin	Chevrolet
April 5	Winston Cup	Texas 500	Texas Motor Speedway	Jeremy Mayfield	Mark Martin	Ford
April 11	Busch Grand National	Gallaxy Foods 300	Hickory Motor Speedway	Robert Pressley	Ed Berrier	Ford
April 18	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Jackaroo Steakhouse Sauce 250	Myrtle Beach Speedway	Mike Laughlin, Jr.	Michael Ritch	Chevrolet
April 19	Craftsman Truck Series	Chevy Trucks NASCAR 150	Phoenix International Raceway	Stacy Compton	Ron Hornaday	Chevrolet
April 19	Winston Cup	Goody's Headache Powder 500	Martinsville Speedway	Bobby Hamilton	Bobby Hamilton	Chevrolet
April 25	Craftsman Truck Series	Craftsman 200 presented by NAPA Auto Parts	Portland International Raceway	Greg Biffle	Stacy Compton	Ford
April 25	Busch Grand National	Touchstone Energy 300	Talladega Superspeedway	Joe Nemechek	Joe Nemechek	Chevrolet
April 26	Winston Cup	DieHard 500	Talladega Superspeedway	Bobby Labonte	Bobby Labonte	Pontiac
May 2	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Naturally Fresh 250	Langley Speedway	Jeff Agnew	Scott Wimmer	Chevrolet
May 3	Winston Cup	California 500 presented by NAPA	California Speedway	Jeff Gordon	Mark Martin	Ford
May 9	Craftsman Truck Series	NAPACARD 200	Evergreen Speedway	Joe Ruttman	Jack Sprague	Chevrolet
May 9	Busch Grand National	Gumout Long Life Formula 200	New Hampshire International Speedway	Joe Bessey	Buckshot Jones	Pontiac
May 16	Winston Cup	The Winston	Lowe's Motor Speedway		Mark Martin	Ford
May 17	Busch Grand National	First Union 200	Nazareth Speedway	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Tim Fedewa	Chevrolet
May 17	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Dan Duncan Memorial	Gresham Motorsports Park	Jeff Agnew	Michael Ritch	Chevrolet
May 23	Busch Grand National	CARQUEST Auto Parts 300	Charlotte Motor Speedway	Bobby Labonte	Mark Martin	Ford
May 23	Craftsman Truck Series	Yellow Freight 200	I-70 Speedway	Tony Raines	Tony Raines	Ford
May 23	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Jackaroo Gold 250	Concord Speedway	Scott Wimmer	Chad Chaffin	Ford
May 24	Winston Cup	Coca-Cola 600	Lowe's Motor Speedway	Jeff Gordon	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
May 30	Craftsman Truck Series	Parts America 150	Watkins Glen International	Ron Fellows	Joe Ruttman	Ford
May 30	Busch Grand National	MBNA Platinum 200	Dover International Speedway	Kevin Lepage	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet
May 31	Winston Cup	MBNA Platinum 400	Dover International Speedway	Rusty Wallace	Dale Jarrett	Ford
June 5	Craftsman Truck Series	Pronto Auto Parts 400K	Texas Motor Speedway	Jack Sprague	Tony Raines	Ford
June 5	Busch Grand National	Hardee's 250	Richmond International Raceway	Wayne Grubb	Jeff Burton	Ford
June 6	Winston Cup	Pontiac Excitement 400	Richmond International Raceway	Jeff Gordon	Terry Labonte	Chevrolet
June 12	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Charlie Campbell Memorial	Tri-County Motor Speedway	Michael Ritch	Jay Fogleman	Ford
June 14	Busch Grand National	Lycos.com 250	Pikes Peak International Raceway	Matt Kenseth	Matt Kenseth	Chevrolet
June 14	Winston Cup	Miller Lite 400	Michigan International Speedway	Ward Burton	Mark Martin	Ford
June 19	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Jackaroo Gold 250	Southampton Speedway	Jay Fogleman	Mario Gosselin	Chevrolet
June 20	Craftsman Truck Series	Loadhandler 200	Bristol Motor Speedway	Ron Hornaday	Ron Hornaday	Chevrolet
June 21	Winston Cup	Pocono 500	Pocono Raceway	Jeff Gordon	Jeremy Mayfield	Ford
June 28	Busch Grand National	Lysol 200	Watkins Glen International	Boris Said	Ron Fellows	Chevrolet
June 28	Winston Cup	Save Mart/Kragen 350	Sears Point Raceway	Jeff Gordon	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
July 3	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Jackaroo 250	USA International Speedway	Sammy Potashnick	Michael Ritch	Chevrolet
July 4	Craftsman Truck Series	DieHard 200	The Milwaukee Mile	Jack Sprague	Mike Bliss	Ford
July 5	Busch Grand National	DieHard 250	The Milwaukee Mile	Jeff Purvis	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet
July 11	Busch Grand National	Myrtle Beach 250	Myrtle Beach Speedway	Tim Fedewa	Randy LaJoie	Chevrolet
July 12	Craftsman Truck Series	NAPA AutoCare 200	Nazareth Speedway	Mike Bliss	Ron Hornaday	Chevrolet
July 12	Winston Cup	Jiffy Lube 300	New Hampshire Motor Speedway	Ricky Craven	Jeff Burton	Ford
July 18	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Food City 250	Motor Mile Speedway	Jeff Agnew	Jay Fogleman	Ford
July 19	Busch Grand National	Kenwood Home & Car Audio 300	California Speedway	Robert Pressley	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet
July 24	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Naturally Fresh 250	Concord Speedway	Scott Sutherland	Michael Ritch	Chevrolet
July 25	Craftsman Truck Series	Tempus Resorts 300K	Pikes Peak International Raceway	Mike Bliss	Ron Hornaday	Chevrolet
July 25	Busch Grand National	Lycos.com 300 presented by Valleydale Foods	South Boston Speedway	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Tim Fedewa	Chevrolet
July 26	Winston Cup	Pennsylvania 500	Pocono Raceway	Ward Burton	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
July 28	Craftsman Truck Series	No Fear Challenge	California Speedway	Andy Houston	Jack Sprague	Chevrolet
July 30	Craftsman Truck Series	Cummins 200 Presented By The Indiana Dodge Dealers	Indianapolis Raceway Park	Randy Tolsma	Jack Sprague	Chevrolet
July 31	Busch Grand National	Kroger 200 presented by the Fifth Third Bank	Indianapolis Raceway Park	Buckshot Jones	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet
August 1	Winston Cup	Brickyard 400	Indianapolis Motor Speedway	Ernie Irvan	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
August 2	Craftsman Truck Series	Pennzoil/VIP Auto Discount 200	New Hampshire Motor Speedway	Mike Wallace	Andy Houston	Chevrolet
August 8	Craftsman Truck Series	Stevens Beil/Genuine Car Parts 200	Flemington Speedway	Stacy Compton	Terry Cook	Chevrolet
August 9	Winston Cup	The Bud at the Glen	Watkins Glen International	Jeff Gordon	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
August 14	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Ingles 250	Tri-County Motor Speedway	Mario Gosselin	Jay Fogleman	Ford
August 15	Craftsman Truck Series	Federated Auto Parts 250	Nashville Speedway USA	Mike Bliss	Jimmy Hensley	Dodge
August 15	Busch Grand National	Pepsi 200 presented by DeVilbiss	Michigan International Speedway	Jeff Burton	Jeff Burton	Ford
August 16	Winston Cup	Pepsi 400 presented by DeVilbiss	Michigan International Speedway	Ernie Irvan	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
August 21	Busch Grand National	Food City 250	Bristol Motor Speedway	Steve Grissom	Kevin Lepage	Ford
August 22	Winston Cup	Goody's Headache Powder 500	Bristol Motor Speedway	Rusty Wallace	Mark Martin	Ford
August 23	Craftsman Truck Series	Lund Look 275K	Heartland Park Topeka	Boris Said	Stacy Compton	Ford
August 29	Craftsman Truck Series	Kroger 225	Louisville Motor Speedway	Terry Cook	Tony Raines	Ford
August 30	Winston Cup	Farm Aid on CMT 300	New Hampshire Motor Speedway	Jeff Gordon	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
September 5	Busch Grand National	Dura Lube 200 Presented By Bi-Lo	Darlington Raceway	Mike McLaughlin	Dick Trickle	Chevrolet
September 6	Winston Cup	Pepsi Southern 500	Darlington Raceway	Dale Jarrett	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
September 7	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Naturally Fresh 250	USA International Speedway	Chad Chaffin	Michael Ritch	Chevrolet
September 10	Craftsman Truck Series	Virginia is for Lovers 200	Richmond International Raceway	Joe Ruttman	Jack Sprague	Chevrolet
September 11	Busch Grand National	Autolite Platinum 250	Richmond International Raceway	Andy Santerre	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet
September 12	Winston Cup	Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400	Richmond International Raceway	Rusty Wallace	Jeff Burton	Ford
September 13	Craftsman Truck Series	Memphis 200	Memphis Motorsports Park	Greg Biffle	Ron Hornaday	Chevrolet
September 19	Craftsman Truck Series	Ram Tough 200 presented by Pepsi	Gateway International Raceway	Greg Biffle	Rick Carelli	Chevrolet
September 19	Busch Grand National	MBNA Gold 200	Dover International Speedway	Kevin Grubb	Matt Kenseth	Chevrolet
September 19	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Jackaroo 250	Caraway Speedway	Johnny Rumley	Chad Chaffin	Ford
September 20	Winston Cup	MBNA Gold 400	Dover International Speedway	Mark Martin	Mark Martin	Ford
September 26	Craftsman Truck Series	NAPA 250	Martinsville Speedway	Greg Biffle	Jay Sauter	Chevrolet
September 27	Winston Cup	NAPA AutoCare 500	Martinsville Speedway	Ernie Irvan	Ricky Rudd	Ford
October 3	Busch Grand National	All Pro Bumper to Bumper 300	Charlotte Motor Speedway	Dave Blaney	Mike McLaughlin	Chevrolet
October 3	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Discount Auto Parts 250	St. Augustine Speedway	Mario Gosselin	Mario Gosselin	Chevrolet
October 4	Winston Cup	UAW-GM Quality 500	Lowe's Motor Speedway	Derrike Cope	Mark Martin	Ford
October 11	Craftsman Truck Series	Kragen/Exide 150	Sears Point Raceway	Tom Hubert	Boris Said	Ford
October 11	Winston Cup	Winston 500	Talladega Superspeedway	Ken Schrader	Dale Jarrett	Ford
October 17	Busch Grand National	Carquest Auto Parts 250	Gateway International Raceway	Shane Hall	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet
October 17	Winston Cup	Pepsi 400	Daytona International Speedway	Bobby Labonte	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
October 18	Craftsman Truck Series	Dodge California Truckstop 300	Mesa Marin Raceway	Ron Hornaday	Dennis Setzer	Dodge
October 18	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Mark Brooks Memorial	Myrtle Beach Speedway	Michael Ritch	Michael Ritch	Chevrolet
October 25	Craftsman Truck Series	GM Goodwrench Service Plus/ACDelco 300	Phoenix International Raceway	Mike Bliss	Mike Bliss	Ford
October 25	Winston Cup	Dura Lube/Kmart 300	Phoenix International Raceway	Ken Schrader	Rusty Wallace	Ford
October 31	Busch Grand National	ACDelco 200	North Carolina Speedway	Tony Stewart	Elliott Sadler	Chevrolet
October 31	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Jackaroo 250	Tri-County Motor Speedway	Brandon Butler	Mario Gosselin	Chevrolet
November 1	Winston Cup	ACDelco 400	North Carolina Speedway	Mark Martin	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
November 7	Busch Grand National	Stihl Outdoor Power Tools 300	Atlanta Motor Speedway	Dick Trickle	Mark Martin	Ford
November 8	Craftsman Truck Series	Sam's Town 250 by Las Vegas Events	Las Vegas Motor Speedway	Jack Sprague	Jack Sprague	Chevrolet
November 8	Winston Cup	NAPA 500	Atlanta Motor Speedway	Kenny Irwin	Jeff Gordon	Chevrolet
November 14	Busch Grand National	Jiffy Lube Miami 300	Homestead-Miami Speedway	Casey Atwood	Jeff Burton	Ford
November 15	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Hooters 250	Gresham Motorsports Park	Chad Chaffin	Chad Chaffin	Ford
November 27	Hooters Pro Cup Series	Alan Kulwicki Memorial	USA International Speedway	Mario Gosselin	Scott Wimmer	Chevrolet

NASCAR Winston Cup Points Standings

Pos.	Driver	Points	Behind	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5	Top 10	Winnings
1	Jeff Gordon	5328	Leader	33	7	13	26	28	$6,175,867
2	Mark Martin	4964	-364	33	3	7	22	26	$3,279,370
3	Dale Jarrett	4619	-709	33	2	3	19	22	$3,368,735
4	Rusty Wallace	4501	-827	33	4	1	15	21	$2,133,435
5	Jeff Burton	4415	-913	33	0	2	18	23	$2,114,597
6	Bobby Labonte	4180	-1148	33	3	2	11	18	$2,648,970
7	Jeremy Mayfield	4157	-1171	33	1	1	12	16	$1,970,521
8	Dale Earnhardt	3928	-1400	33	0	1	5	13	$2,611,100
9	Terry Labonte	3901	-1427	33	0	1	5	15	$1,838,415
10	Bobby Hamilton	3786	-1542	33	1	1	3	8	$1,789,180
11	John Andretti	3682	-1646	33	1	0	3	10	$1,642,700
12	Ken Schrader	3675	-1653	33	2	0	3	11	$1,729,881
13	Sterling Marlin	3530	-1798	32	0	0	0	6	$1,180,740
14	Jimmy Spencer	3464	-1864	31	0	0	3	8	$1,600,236
15	Chad Little	3423	-1905	32	0	0	1	7	$1,321,786
16	Ward Burton	3352	-1976	33	2	0	1	5	$1,396,633
17	Michael Waltrip	3340	-1988	32	0	0	0	5	$1,360,385
18	Bill Elliott	3305	-2023	32	0	0	0	5	$1,454,465
19	Ernie Irvan	3262	-2066	30	3	0	0	11	$1,476,141
20	Johnny Benson	3160	-2168	32	0	0	3	10	$1,286,971
21	Mike Skinner	3153	-2175	30	0	0	4	9	$1,205,581
22	Ricky Rudd	3131	-2197	33	0	1	1	5	$1,564,145
23	Ted Musgrave	3124	-2204	32	0	0	2	5	$1,215,626
24	Darrell Waltrip	2957	-2371	33	0	0	1	2	$998,530
25	Brett Bodine	2907	-2421	33	0	0	0	0	$1,245,173
26	Joe Nemechek	2897	-2431	32	0	0	1	4	$1,343,991
27	Geoff Bodine	2864	-2464	32	0	0	1	5	$1,247,255
28	Kenny Irwin*	2760	-2568	32	1	0	1	4	$1,433,567
29	Dick Trickle	2678	-2650	32	0	0	0	1	$1,207,471
30	Kyle Petty	2675	-2653	33	0	0	0	2	$1,262,731
31	Kenny Wallace	2615	-2713	31	0	0	0	7	$995,216
32	Robert Pressley	2388	-2940	30	0	0	1	1	$996,721
33	Rick Mast	2296	-3032	30	1	0	0	1	$894,327
34	Steve Grissom	2215	-3113	27	0	0	0	2	$1,030,041
35	Kevin Lepage*	2196	-3132	27	0	0	0	2	$852,721
36	Jerry Nadeau	2121	-3207	30	0	0	0	0	$804,867
37	Derrike Cope	2065	-3263	28	1	0	0	0	$956,980
38	Wally Dallenbach	1832	-3496	23	0	0	0	3	$807,856
39	Rich Bickle	1773	-3555	21	0	0	1	1	$682,255
40	Jeff Green	1687	-3641	22	0	0	0	0	$589,841
41	Todd Bodine	1322	-4006	14	0	0	1	2	$378,766
42	Steve Park*	1322	-4006	17	0	0	0	0	$487,265
43	Lake Speed	1297	-4031	16	0	0	0	0	$552,521
44	David Green	1014	-4314	15	0	0	0	0	$441,121
45	Dave Marcis	949	-4379	13	0	0	0	0	$444,946
46	Ricky Craven	907	-4421	11	1	0	0	1	$506,230
47	Morgan Shepherd	843	-4485	12	0	0	0	0	$364,541
48	Gary Bradberry	787	-4541	13	0	0	0	0	$341,307
49	Randy LaJoie	768	-4560	9	0	0	1	3	$336,905
50	Hut Stricklin	700	-4628	13	0	0	0	0	$337,106
51	Dennis Setzer	502	-4826	7	0	0	0	0	$150,495
52	Buckshot Jones	458	-4870	5	0	0	0	1	$162,435
53	Greg Sacks	400	-4928	7	0	0	0	0	$296,880
54	Andy Hillenburg	334	-4994	4	0	0	0	0	$184,901
55	Billy Standridge	250	-5078	4	0	0	0	0	$170,936
56	Tommy Kendall	232	-5096	2	0	0	0	0	$53,205
57	Matt Kenseth	150	-5178	1	0	0	0	1	$42,340
58	Mike Bliss	146	-5182	2	0	0	0	0	$32,520
59	Elliott Sadler	128	-5200	2	0	0	0	0	$45,325
60	Ron Hornaday	121	-5207	1	0	0	0	0	$27,850
61	Tom Hubert	95	-5233	2	0	0	0	0	$42,430
62	Mike Wallace	94	-5234	1	0	0	0	0	$86,105
63	Ron Fellows	92	-5236	2	0	0	0	0	$46,310
64	Butch Gilliland	91	-5237	1	0	0	0	0	$28,625
65	Frank Kimmel	70	-5258	1	0	0	0	0	$28,065
66	Mike Dillon	58	-5270	1	0	0	0	0	$28,050
67	Robby Gordon	57	-5271	1	0	0	0	0	$24,765
68	Dan Pardus	55	-5273	1	0	0	0	0	$35,480

NASCAR Busch Grand National Points Standings

Pos.	Driver	Points	Behind	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5	Top 10	Winnings
1	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	4469	Leader	31	3	7	16	22	$837,065
2	Matt Kenseth	4421	-48	31	0	3	17	23	$798,215
3	Mike McLaughlin	4045	-424	31	2	2	11	16	$624,445
4	Randy LaJoie	3543	-926	31	0	1	7	12	$609,237
5	Elton Sawyer	3533	-936	31	0	0	4	10	$435,275
6	Phil Parsons	3525	-944	31	0	0	5	9	$418,440
7	Tim Fedewa	3515	-954	31	1	2	4	10	$428,760
8	Elliott Sadler	3470	-999	31	1	2	5	10	$558,450
9	Buckshot Jones	3453	-1016	31	1	1	6	9	$400,400
10	Hermie Sadler	3340	-1129	31	0	0	2	5	$348,235
11	Glenn Allen	3270	-1199	31	0	0	0	7	$328,570
12	Mike Dillon	3250	-1219	31	0	0	2	7	$334,380
13	Mark Green	3075	-1394	31	0	0	0	4	$327,615
14	Kevin Lepage	3052	-1417	24	0	1	6	10	$333,620
15	Jeff Purvis	3019	-1450	26	1	0	6	10	$488,535
16	Jason Keller	2971	-1498	31	0	0	2	8	$314,449
17	Ed Berrier	2772	-1697	30	0	1	1	3	$341,962
18	Joe Bessey	2763	-1706	31	1	0	1	4	$442,160
19	Shane Hall	2763	-1706	31	1	0	0	3	$294,944
20	Andy Santerre	2598	-1871	29	0	0	1	2	$264,531
21	Tony Stewart	2455	-2014	22	2	0	5	5	$270,820
22	Dick Trickle	2441	-2028	23	1	1	3	6	$191,395
23	Tracy Leslie	2338	-2131	26	0	0	0	0	$243,695
24	Bobby Hillin	2304	-2165	23	0	0	1	5	$207,139
25	Jeff Krogh	2225	-2244	27	0	0	1	1	$230,437
26	David Green	2180	-2289	19	0	0	7	8	$294,945
27	Mark Martin	1976	-2493	15	1	2	6	9	$288,450
28	Mark Krogh	1917	-2552	24	0	0	0	1	$188,432
29	Dave Blaney	1915	-2554	20	1	0	0	3	$178,017
30	Jeff Burton	1883	-2586	13	2	3	7	9	$290,260
31	Robert Pressley	1870	-2599	18	2	0	0	6	$148,010
32	Blaise Alexander	1730	-2739	24	0	0	0	0	$257,227
33	Todd Bodine	1668	-2801	13	0	0	5	7	$127,280
34	Michael Waltrip	1667	-2802	15	0	0	1	6	$151,095
35	Kevin Grubb	1660	-2809	18	1	0	2	5	$125,609
36	Wayne Grubb	1546	-2923	16	1	0	1	2	$140,899
37	Patty Moise	1421	-3048	19	0	0	0	1	$137,394
38	Casey Atwood	1359	-3110	13	2	0	1	1	$123,654
39	Joe Nemechek	1315	-3154	9	1	2	5	7	$255,420
40	Mike Cope	1292	-3177	17	0	0	0	2	$124,492
41	Dale Jarrett	1284	-3185	12	0	0	3	4	$120,295
42	Matt Hutter	1169	-3300	15	0	0	0	1	$206,491
43	Jimmy Spencer	1164	-3305	8	0	1	5	6	$225,412
44	Lance Hooper	1059	-3410	13	0	0	0	0	$79,829
45	Lyndon Amick	1045	-3424	12	0	0	1	2	$71,536
46	Ken Schrader	977	-3492	10	0	0	0	3	$68,920
47	Jason Jarrett	935	-3534	11	0	0	0	0	$69,954
48	Jeff Fuller	899	-3570	11	0	0	0	0	$100,951
49	Stanton Barrett	865	-3604	10	0	0	0	1	$116,325
50	Kevin Schwantz	801	-3668	12	0	0	0	1	$104,336
51	Curtis Markham	785	-3684	8	0	0	0	3	$71,615
52	Jeff Green	668	-3801	7	0	0	0	1	$59,164
53	Ashton Lewis	609	-3860	8	0	0	1	1	$70,679
54	Bobby Labonte	608	-3861	5	1	1	2	3	$77,620
55	Nathan Buttke	577	-3892	6	0	0	0	1	$58,790
56	Mike Wallace	569	-3900	6	0	0	0	1	$55,829
57	Ricky Craven	547	-3922	6	0	0	0	2	$32,060
58	Sterling Marlin	490	-3979	5	0	0	0	2	$35,649
59	Dave Rezendes	464	-4005	7	0	0	0	0	$38,749
60	Brad Loney	402	-4067	6	0	0	0	0	$57,360
61	Ron Hornaday	391	-4078	4	0	0	0	1	$44,675
62	Dale Fischlein	331	-4138	4	0	0	0	0	$37,215
63	Brad Noffsinger	305	-4164	5	0	0	0	0	$38,567
64	J.D. Gibbs	304	-4165	4	0	0	0	0	$29,450
65	Jim Bown	286	-4183	5	0	0	0	0	$21,779
66	Hank Parker Jr.	283	-4186	3	0	0	0	1	$13,980
67	Jimmie Johnson	275	-4194	3	0	0	0	0	$31,505
68	Mark McFarland	265	-4204	4	0	0	0	0	$17,930
69	Jimmy Foster	263	-4206	5	0	0	0	0	$33,365
70	Mike Bliss	231	-4238	2	0	0	0	1	$22,650
71	Larry Pearson	228	-4241	3	0	0	0	0	$28,595
72	Kerry Earnhardt	225	-4244	3	0	0	0	0	$24,994
73	Adam Petty	213	-4256	3	0	0	0	0	$27,515
74	Randy Porter	207	-4262	3	0	0	0	0	$11,985
75	Bobby Dotter	206	-4263	2	0	0	0	0	$12,475
76	Kevin Cywinski	194	-4275	2	0	0	0	0	$12,620
77	Steve Grissom	193	-4276	2	1	0	0	0	$16,444
78	Ron Fellows	185	-4284	1	0	1	1	1	$27,275
79	Rich Bickle	183	-4286	3	0	0	0	0	$22,630
80	Loy Allen	180	-4289	2	0	0	0	1	$22,512
81	Scott Hansen	166	-4303	2	0	0	0	0	$6,355
82	Philip Morris	160	-4309	1	0	0	1	1	$7,270
83	Bobby Hamilton	160	-4309	2	0	0	0	0	$9,505
85	Jack Sprague	150	-4319	1	0	0	0	1	$8,250
86	Johnny Benson	146	-4323	2	0	0	0	1	$25,009
87	Derrike Cope	146	-4323	2	0	0	0	0	$9,547
88	Rick Mast	134	-4335	1	0	0	0	1	$8,175
89	Joey McCarthy	134	-4335	2	0	0	0	0	$8,750
90	Johnny Chapman	128	-4341	3	0	0	0	0	$35,465
91	Kyle Petty	127	-4342	1	0	0	0	0	$14,000
92	Mike Stefanik	125	-4344	2	0	0	0	0	$19,990
93	John Andretti	124	-4345	1	0	0	0	0	$18,000
94	Perry Tripp	122	-4347	2	0	0	0	0	$23,065
95	Dale Shaw	116	-4353	2	0	0	0	0	$15,090
96	Mario Gosselin	115	-4354	1	0	0	0	0	$4,065
97	Scot Walters	115	-4354	1	0	0	0	0	$14,270
98	John Preston	110	-4359	2	0	0	0	0	$12,250
99	Gus Wasson	109	-4360	1	0	0	0	0	$5,590
100	Dennis Setzer	107	-4362	3	0	0	0	0	$19,240
101	Jack Baldwin	103	-4366	1	0	0	0	0	$5,825
102	Andy Houston	103	-4366	1	0	0	0	0	$4,920
103	Kelly Denton	98	-4371	2	0	0	0	0	$8,739
104	Ted Christopher	86	-4383	2	0	0	0	0	$10,285
105	Rick Fuller	82	-4387	1	0	0	0	0	$16,650
106	Brian Smith	82	-4387	1	0	0	0	0	$6,225
107	Ron Barfield	79	-4390	2	0	0	0	0	$16,215
108	Chad Little	73	-4396	1	0	0	0	0	$4,380
109	Kat Teasdale	70	-4399	1	0	0	0	0	$5,375
110	Barry Bodine	70	-4399	1	0	0	0	0	$10,030
111	Morgan Shepherd	67	-4402	1	0	0	0	0	$11,025
112	Jimmy Kitchens	67	-4402	1	0	0	0	0	$11,050
113	Mike Garvey	67	-4402	1	0	0	0	0	$9,820
114	Mark Day	55	-4414	1	0	0	0	0	$10,675
115	Eric Jones	55	-4414	1	0	0	0	0	$11,745
116	Alan Russell	43	-4426	1	0	0	0	0	$10,750
117	Boris Said	43	-4426	1	1	0	0	0	$3,550
118	Doug Reid III	37	-4432	1	0	0	0	0	$10,600
119	Eddie Beahr	37	-4432	1	0	0	0	0	$5,220
120	Joe Buford	37	-4432	1	0	0	0	0	$11,500
121	Gary Laton	34	-4435	1	0	0	0	0	$4,065
122	Scott Lagasse	34	-4435	1	0	0	0	0	$10,850
123	Chad Chaffin	0	-4469	1	0	0	0	0	$3,785
124	Kevin Prince	0	-4469	1	0	0	0	0	$4,275
125	Doug Taylor	0	-4469	1	0	0	0	0	$10,550
126	Rick Carelli	0	-4469	1	0	0	0	0	$1,055

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Points Standings

Pos.	Driver	Points	Behind	Starts	Poles	Wins	Top 5	Top 10	Winnings
1	Ron Hornaday	4072	Leader	27	2	6	16	22	$531,900
2	Jack Sprague	4069	-3	27	3	5	16	23	$553,090
3	Joe Ruttman	3874	-198	27	2	1	14	19	$399,385
4	Jay Sauter	3672	-400	27	0	1	7	14	$337,300
5	Tony Raines	3596	-476	27	1	3	9	15	$358,615
6	Jimmy Hensley	3570	-502	27	0	1	9	15	$333,780
7	Stacy Compton	3542	-530	27	2	2	9	14	$361,890
8	Greg Biffle	3276	-796	27	4	0	8	12	$292,100
9	Ron Barfield	3227	-845	27	0	0	2	10	$218,820
10	Mike Bliss	3216	-856	27	4	2	5	9	$344,245
11	Rick Carelli	3195	-877	27	0	1	4	10	$289,715
12	Andy Houston	3188	-884	27	1	1	6	9	$310,455
13	Mike Wallace	3152	-920	27	1	0	3	11	$221,910
14	Randy Tolsma	3121	-951	26	1	0	3	10	$232,960
15	Butch Miller	3034	-1038	27	0	0	2	9	$217,960
16	Tony Roper	3016	-1056	27	0	0	1	6	$216,705
17	Kevin Harvick	3004	-1068	26	0	0	3	5	$213,025
18	Rick Crawford	2956	-1116	27	0	1	4	5	$270,510
19	Scot Walters	2859	-1213	27	0	0	0	3	$189,345
20	Terry Cook	2845	-1227	27	1	1	3	6	$239,655
21	Boris Said	2813	-1259	27	1	1	2	4	$235,480
22	Bryan Reffner	2770	-1302	26	0	0	2	8	$212,810
23	Lance Norick	2539	-1533	25	0	0	0	1	$158,480
24	Lonnie Rush	2333	-1739	24	0	0	1	1	$155,235
25	Wayne Anderson	2070	-2002	21	0	0	0	2	$142,630
26	Bob Keselowski	1731	-2341	16	0	0	0	3	$115,725
27	Dennis Setzer	1728	-2344	13	0	1	1	5	$125,195
28	Kevin Cywinski	1726	-2346	19	0	0	0	1	$160,830
29	Tammy Jo Kirk	1296	-2776	13	0	0	0	0	$97,050
30	Randy Renfrow	1074	-2998	12	0	0	0	1	$76,110
31	Barry Bodine	1017	-3055	11	0	0	0	0	$74,175
32	Randy MacDonald	964	-3108	10	0	0	0	1	$66,985
33	Chuck Bown	927	-3145	9	1	0	0	0	$72,370
34	Doug George	924	-3148	8	0	0	0	1	$55,840
35	Dominic Dobson	842	-3230	10	0	0	0	0	$58,230
36	B.A. Wilson	820	-3252	8	0	0	0	0	$54,960
37	Rob Morgan	711	-3361	8	0	0	0	0	$48,225
38	Rick McCray	710	-3362	7	0	0	0	0	$42,435
39	Dave Rezendes	662	-3410	6	0	0	0	2	$48,075
40	Tom Hubert	653	-3419	6	1	0	1	1	$52,290
41	Randy Nelson	634	-3438	5	0	0	0	0	$27,165
42	David Starr	566	-3506	5	0	0	0	0	$33,865
43	Rich Bickle	551	-3521	4	0	0	1	3	$37,185
44	Ryan McGlynn	471	-3601	2	0	0	0	0	$11,250
45	Ron Fellows	408	-3664	5	1	0	0	1	$35,840
46	Curtis Markham	404	-3668	4	0	0	0	0	$25,080
47	Chris Horn	375	-3697	3	0	0	0	0	$19,220
48	Ken Bouchard	350	-3722	2	0	0	0	0	$12,175
49	Milan Garrett	348	-3724	3	0	0	0	0	$14,865
50	Ernie Irvan	340	-3732	2	0	0	2	2	$50,975
51	Joe Gaita	330	-3742	3	0	0	0	0	$19,685
52	Rob Rizzo	310	-3762	2	0	0	0	1	$13,770
53	Scott Hansen	298	-3774	4	0	0	0	0	$28,045
54	Shayne Lockhart	274	-3798	2	0	0	0	0	$10,320
55	Mike Skinner	261	-3811	2	0	0	1	1	$20,235
56	Danny Bagwell	258	-3814	2	0	0	0	0	$13,125
57	Robert Garvey	252	-3820	2	0	0	0	0	$11,600
58	Blake Bainbridge	238	-3834	3	0	0	0	0	$22,815
59	Terry Fisher	235	-3837	2	0	0	0	0	$11,570
60	Brandon Sperling	231	-3841	2	0	0	0	0	$11,075
61	Jerry Glanville	223	-3849	2	0	0	0	0	$12,600
62	Brad Teague	218	-3854	2	0	0	0	0	$10,500
63	Carl Long	217	-3855	1	0	0	0	0	$4,700
64	Toby Porter	209	-3863	2	0	0	0	0	$15,125
65	Nipper Alsup	204	-3868	2	0	0	0	0	$17,350
66	Brett Bodine	192	-3880	3	0	0	0	0	$17,435
67	Matt Hutter	191	-3881	2	0	0	0	0	$13,050
68	Billy Pauch	188	-3884	1	0	0	0	1	$7,200
69	Bobby Hamilton	186	-3886	3	0	0	0	0	$17,685
70	Joe Bush	175	-3897	1	0	0	0	0	$5,175
71	Mike Clark	165	-3907	1	0	0	0	0	$5,220
72	Johnny Chapman	161	-3911	2	0	0	0	0	$11,675
73	Joe Buford	161	-3911	2	0	0	0	0	$9,995
74	John Blewett	155	-3917	1	0	0	0	0	$4,975
75	Sammy Potashnick	155	-3917	2	0	0	0	0	$18,875
76	Joe Nemechek	150	-3922	1	0	0	0	1	$14,575
77	Mark Simo	150	-3922	1	0	0	0	1	$8,845
78	Timothy Boulton	148	-3924	1	0	0	0	0	$5,250
79	Mike Stefanik	142	-3930	1	0	0	0	1	$16,475
80	Stan Boyd	140	-3932	2	0	0	0	0	$15,095
81	Michael Ewanitsko	138	-3934	1	0	0	0	0	$5,250
82	Bill Sedgwick	137	-3935	1	0	0	0	0	$5,195
83	Brendan Gaughan	131	-3941	2	0	0	0	0	$18,575
84	Dave Mader	128	-3944	2	0	0	0	0	$11,520
85	Dorsey Schroeder	124	-3948	1	0	0	0	0	$6,895
86	Jamie Skinner	119	-3953	1	0	0	0	0	$4,875
87	Jeff Spraker	119	-3953	1	0	0	0	0	$5,375
88	Frank Kimmel	115	-3957	1	0	0	0	0	$9,400
89	Nathan Buttke	112	-3960	1	0	0	0	0	$5,925
90	Jay Stewart	111	-3961	1	0	0	0	0	$3,840
91	Bobby Dotter	106	-3966	1	0	0	0	0	$5,450
92	Kenny Irwin	103	-3969	1	0	0	0	0	$5,625
93	Ernie Cope	91	-3981	1	0	0	0	0	$5,125
94	Gary St. Amant	88	-3984	1	0	0	0	0	$5,795
95	Auggie Vidovich	88	-3984	1	0	0	0	0	$5,245
96	Rick Beebe	85	-3987	1	0	0	0	0	$12,650
97	Jerry Nadeau	82	-3990	1	0	0	0	0	$5,000
98	Richard Hinds	80	-3992	0	0	0	0	0	$0
99	Kenny Allen	79	-3993	1	0	0	0	0	$9,500
100	Tommy Archer	77	-3995	1	0	0	0	0	$7,785
101	William Kimmel	76	-3996	1	0	0	0	0	$5,330
102	Wayne Jacks	73	-3999	1	0	0	0	0	$4,895
103	Michael Waltrip	70	-4002	1	0	0	0	0	$6,050
104	Tom Carey	70	-4002	1	0	0	0	0	$4,825
105	Kenny Gross	70	-4002	1	0	0	0	0	$4,970
106	Jason Roche	68	-4004	0	0	0	0	0	$0
107	Jerry Cook	67	-4005	1	0	0	0	0	$4,895
108	George Brunnhoelzl	67	-4005	0	0	0	0	0	$0
109	Joe Madore	65	-4007	0	0	0	0	0	$0
110	Tim Ice	64	-4008	1	0	0	0	0	$6,550
111	Brandon Butler	58	-4014	0	0	0	0	0	$0
112	Robbie Pyle	52	-4020	0	0	0	0	0	$0
113	Cindy Peterson	52	-4020	0	0	0	0	0	$0
114	Gregory Marlowe	52	-4020	0	0	0	0	0	$0
115	Mike Hope	46	-4026	0	0	0	0	0	$0
116	Mike Olson	43	-4029	0	0	0	0	0	$0
117	Michael Dokken	41	-4031	0	0	0	0	0	$0
118	Ed Berrier	40	-4032	0	0	0	0	0	$0
119	Freddie Query	40	-4032	0	0	0	0	0	$500
120	Donnie Ling	40	-4032	0	0	0	0	0	$0
121	Ronnie Newman	37	-4035	0	0	0	0	0	$0
122	Andy Michner	34	-4038	0	0	0	0	0	$500
123	Rick Wilson	34	-4038	0	0	0	0	0	$0
124	Austin Cameron	31	-4041	0	0	0	0	0	$0
125	Billy Bigley	28	-4044	0	0	0	0	0	$500
126	Kirk Shelmerdine	25	-4047	0	0	0	0	0	$500
127	Brian Sockwell	25	-4047	0	0	0	0	0	$0
128	Jerry Robertson	25	-4047	0	0	0	0	0	$0
129	Thomas Baldwin	22	-4050	0	0	0	0	0	$0
130	Ricky Logan	22	-4050	0	0	0	0	0	$0
131	David Goulet	19	-4053	0	0	0	0	0	$0
132	Scott Lagasse	19	-4053	0	0	0	0	0	$0
133	W. David Stacy	16	-4056	0	0	0	0	0	$0
134	Jimmy Davis	13	-4059	0	0	0	0	0	$0
135	Ricky Johnson	10	-4062	0	0	0	0	0	$0
136	Kelly Denton	4	-4068	0	0	0	0	0	$0
137	Bobby Myers	1	-4071	0	0	0	0	0	$0
138	Monty Kline	1	-4071	0	0	0	0	0	$0

Article Index

Date	Article	Agency/Author/Speaker
6 March 1998	NHTSA and NASCAR Team Up to Buckle Up: TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY ASKS AMERICA'S BEST "SUNDAY DRIVERS" TO TEACH RULES OF THE ROAD	NHTSA
14 August 1998	FHWA Recognizes Highway Safety Partners Before NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race	Federal Highway Administration