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1998 Save Mart / Kragen 350


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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 16 of 33
Sunday, June 28, 1998 at Sears Point Raceway, Sonoma, CA
112 laps on a 1.949 mile road course (218.3 miles)

Time of race: 3:00:56
Average Speed: 72.387 mph
Pole Speed: 98.711 mph 		Cautions: 5 for 23 laps
Margin of Victory: 2.748 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 9

Glossary    1998 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1998 standings

Fin St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Points
1 124   Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive Finishes   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet112160,675running48185
2 64   Bobby Hamilton Kodak MAX Film   (Larry McClure)Chevrolet11281,575running17175
32143   John Andretti STP / NFL Players Association   (Petty Enterprises)Pontiac11262,150running0165
4 918   Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs)Pontiac11259,340running0160
5282   Rusty Wallace Miller Lite   (Roger Penske)Ford11249,715running0155
6266   Mark Martin Valvoline / Cummins   (Jack Roush)Ford11254,615running0150
71640   Sterling Marlin Coors Light   (Felix Sabates)Chevrolet11249,615running14151
8 775   Rick Mast Remington Arms   (Butch Mock)Ford11240,115running0142
91228   Kenny Irwin, Jr. Texaco / Havoline   (Yates Racing)Ford11247,365running0138
103941   Steve Grissom Kodiak   (Larry Hedrick)Chevrolet11246,510running8139
11173   Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Service Plus   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet11244,950running0130
124394   Bill Elliott McDonald's   (Bill Elliott)Ford11239,550running0127
13131   Darrell Waltrip Pennzoil   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet11232,200running3129
143317   Ron Hornaday, Jr. NAPA Auto Parts   (Tim Beverley)Chevrolet11227,850running0121
15 388   Dale Jarrett Quality Care / Ford Credit   (Yates Racing)Ford11246,700running5123
164291   Tommy Kendall First Union   (Joe Falk)Chevrolet11233,800running2120
172431   Mike Skinner Lowe's   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet11230,175running0112
18 512   Jeremy Mayfield Mobil 1   (Michael Kranefuss)Ford11236,950running0109
192016   Ted Musgrave Primestar   (Jack Roush)Ford11236,495running0106
202733   Ken Schrader Skoal Bandit   (Andy Petree)Chevrolet11235,160running0103
211926   Johnny Benson, Jr. Cheerios   (Jack Roush)Ford11236,540running0100
222281   Kenny Wallace Square D   (Fil Martocci)Ford11228,940running097
233597   Chad Little John Deere   (Jack Roush)Ford11228,805running094
24409   Butch Gilliland Cartoon Network / Happy Birthday NASCAR   (Harry Melling)Ford11228,625running091
251442   Joe Nemechek BellSouth   (Felix Sabates)Chevrolet11235,505running088
26 844   Kyle Petty Hot Wheels   (Kyle Petty)Pontiac11235,375running085
273750   Wally Dallenbach, Jr. Budweiser   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet11235,240running082
281510   Ricky Rudd Tide   (Ricky Rudd)Ford11241,455running1484
293423   Jimmy Spencer Winston / No Bull   (Travis Carter)Ford11235,035running076
303677   Robert Pressley Jasper Engines   (Doug Bawel)Ford11127,995running073
313198   Rich Bickle Thorn Apple Valley   (Cale Yarborough)Ford11031,925running070
323011   Brett Bodine Paychex   (Brett Bodine)Ford11034,365running067
333890   Dick Trickle Heilig-Meyers   (Junie Donlavey)Ford10931,845running064
341121   Michael Waltrip Citgo   (Wood Brothers)Ford10731,825running061
35 47   Geoffrey Bodine Philips Consumer Communications   (Jim Mattei)Ford10332,105transmission058
363236   Ernie Irvan Skittles   (Nelson Bowers)Pontiac10331,785running055
371896   Robby Gordon Caterpillar   (Buz McCall)Chevrolet10224,765suspension157
384130   Derrike Cope Gumout   (Chuck Rider)Pontiac9231,745rear end049
392399   Jeff Burton Exide Batteries   (Jack Roush)Ford8741,325handling046
402522   Ward Burton MBNA America   (Bill Davis)Pontiac8431,705transmission043
411019   Tom Hubert Bradford White   (Kurt Roehrig)Ford7824,685transmission040
42295   Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet4640,665crash037
43 213   Jerry Nadeau FirstPlus Financial   (Bill Elliott)Ford1325,640crash034

Failed to qualify:   Tommy Kendall (#46), Dave Marcis (#71), Todd Bodine (#35), Rick Ware (#70), Craig Raudman (#58)

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps		Reason'Lucky
Dog'
11414  
15173   #13 off course turn 8A 
185033  
51555   #36 off course turn 7 
56638  
647411   #99 accident frontstretch 
75795  
80812   #19 off course turn 1 
82865  
87882   #22 off course turn 3 
8911224  
  Percent of race run under caution: 20.5%             Average green flag run: 14.8 laps

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Jeff Gordon13737
  Darrell Waltrip38403
  Steve Grissom41488
  Tommy Kendall49502
  Dale Jarrett51555
  Sterling Marlin566914
  Robby Gordon70701
  Ricky Rudd718414
  Bobby Hamilton8510117
  Jeff Gordon10211211

Points standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Jeff Gordon 2357    
2   Jeremy Mayfield 2317   -40  
3   Mark Martin 2305   -52  
4   Dale Jarrett 2283   -74  
5   Rusty Wallace 2147   -210  
6   Bobby Labonte 2070   -287  
7   Terry Labonte 2045   -312  
8   Jeff Burton 1949   -408  
9   Jimmy Spencer 1875   -482  
10   Dale Earnhardt 1852   -505  
11   Bill Elliott 1806   -551  
12   Ken Schrader 1786   -571  
13   Bobby Hamilton 1727   -630  
14   Michael Waltrip 1703   -654  
15   Ward Burton 1665   -692  
16   John Andretti 1658   -699  
17   Ted Musgrave 1652   -705  
18   Sterling Marlin 1646   -711  
19   Ernie Irvan 1637   -720  
20   Johnny Benson, Jr. 1628   -729