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1998 Dura Lube / Kmart 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Tweet NASCAR Winston Cup race number 31 of 33 Sunday, October 25, 1998 at Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale, AZ 312 laps* on a 1.000 mile paved track (312.000 miles) Time of race: 2:22:30 Average speed: 108.211 mph Pole speed: 131.234 mph Cautions: 4 for 25 laps Margin of victory: under caution Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 8 Glossary    1998 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1998 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 6 2   Rusty Wallace Miller Lite   (Roger Penske) Ford 257 78005 running 196 185 2 11 6   Mark Martin Valvoline / Cummins   (Jack Roush) Ford 257 68430 running 1 175 3 39 3   Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Service   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 257 57175 running 0 165 4 38 99   Jeff Burton Exide Batteries   (Jack Roush) Ford 257 50512 running 1 165 5 10 13   Ted Musgrave FirstPlus Financial   (Bill Elliott) Ford 257 33950 running 0 155 6 19 43   John Andretti STP   (Petty Enterprises) Pontiac 257 46540 running 0 150 7 12 24   Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive Finishes   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 257 47040 running 0 146 8 3 81   Kenny Wallace Square D   (Fil Martocci) Ford 257 30680 running 0 142 9 15 26   Johnny Benson, Jr. Cheerios   (Jack Roush) Ford 257 31730 running 0 138 10 29 5   Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes / 600 Straight   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 257 40880 running 2 139 11 5 98   Rich Bickle Thorn Apple Valley   (Cale Yarborough) Ford 257 33230 running 0 130 12 16 40   Sterling Marlin Coors Light   (Felix Sabates) Chevrolet 256 21930 running 0 127 13 25 16   Kevin Lepage Primestar   (Jack Roush) Ford 256 29830 running 0 124 14 14 22   Ward Burton MBNA America   (Bill Davis) Pontiac 256 28230 running 0 121 15 17 91   Todd Bodine Little Joe's Auto   (Joe Falk) Chevrolet 256 24055 running 0 118 16 8 31   Mike Skinner Lowe's   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 256 20955 running 0 115 17 24 77   Robert Pressley Jasper Engines   (Doug Bawel) Ford 256 20705 running 0 112 18 32 42   Joe Nemechek BellSouth   (Felix Sabates) Chevrolet 256 26780 running 0 109 19 30 90   Dick Trickle Heilig-Meyers   (Junie Donlavey) Ford 256 27380 running 0 106 20 42 97   Chad Little John Deere   (Jack Roush) Ford 256 21345 running 1 108 21 40 4   Bobby Hamilton Kodak MAX Film   (Larry McClure) Chevrolet 255 30970 running 0 100 22 1 33   Ken Schrader Skoal Bandit   (Andy Petree) Chevrolet 255 36645 running 53 102 23 37 18   Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs) Pontiac 255 30620 running 0 94 24 35 1   Steve Park Pennzoil   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 255 18870 running 0 91 25 23 50   Wally Dallenbach, Jr. Budweiser   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 255 25745 running 0 88 26 18 23   Jimmy Spencer Winston / No Bull   (Travis Carter) Ford 254 25620 running 3 90 27 21 10   Ricky Rudd Tide   (Ricky Rudd) Ford 254 31895 running 0 82 28 33 46   Jeff Green The Money Store   (Felix Sabates) Chevrolet 254 18470 running 0 79 29 7 75   Rick Mast Remington Arms   (Butch Mock) Ford 254 18445 running 0 76 30 41 36   Ricky Craven Skittles   (Nelson Bowers) Pontiac 254 24920 running 0 73 31 43 35   Darrell Waltrip Tabasco   (Tim Beverley) Pontiac 253 15395 running 0 70 32 20 88   Dale Jarrett Quality Care / Ford Credit   (Yates Racing) Ford 253 34595 running 0 67 33 36 30   Derrike Cope Gumout   (Chuck Rider) Pontiac 253 22070 running 0 64 34 26 7   Geoffrey Bodine Philips Consumer Communications   (Jim Mattei) Ford 253 22045 running 0 61 35 27 96   Mike Bliss Caterpillar   (Buz McCall) Chevrolet 252 15020 running 0 58 36 31 44   Kyle Petty Hot Wheels   (Kyle Petty) Pontiac 252 21995 running 0 55 37 9 41   David Green Kodiak   (Larry Hedrick) Chevrolet 251 21950 running 0 52 38 4 94   Bill Elliott McDonald's   (Bill Elliott) Ford 250 22090 running 0 49 39 34 9   Jerry Nadeau Cartoon Network / Scooby Doo on Zombie Island   (Harry Melling) Ford 247 14890 running 0 46 40 2 28   Kenny Irwin, Jr. Texaco / Havoline   (Yates Racing) Ford 247 30390 running 0 43 41 28 78   Gary Bradberry Pilot Travel Centers   (Jim Wilson) Ford 243 14890 overheating 0 40 42 22 12   Jeremy Mayfield Mobil 1   (Michael Kranefuss) Ford 237 21890 running 0 37 43 13 11   Brett Bodine Paychex   (Brett Bodine) Ford 46 21890 handling 0 34 * Race shortened to 257 laps due to rain.

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 44 Dave Marcis 71 RealTree Camouflage Dave Marcis Chevrolet 45 Michael Waltrip 21 Citgo Wood Brothers Ford 46 Jeff Ward 45 Smitty's Bill Strauser Chevrolet Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 11 11     12 15 4   #12,41 accident turn 1   16 43 28     44 50 7   #11 spun turn 1   51 182 132     183 187 5   #28 stalled turn 3   188 248 61     249 257 9   #9 spun turn 2     Percent of race run under caution: 9.7%             Average green flag run: 58.0 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Ken Schrader 1 53 53   Rusty Wallace 54 135 82   Jeff Burton 136 136 1   Mark Martin 137 137 1   Terry Labonte 138 139 2   Jimmy Spencer 140 142 3   Rusty Wallace 143 183 41   Chad Little 184 184 1   Rusty Wallace 185 257 73 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Jeff Gordon 4963     2   Mark Martin 4634   -329   3   Dale Jarrett 4264   -699   4   Rusty Wallace 4228   -735   5   Jeff Burton 4095   -868   6   Bobby Labonte 4028   -935   7   Jeremy Mayfield 3963   -1000   8   Dale Earnhardt 3661   -1302   9   Terry Labonte 3612   -1351   10   John Andretti 3549   -1414   11   Bobby Hamilton 3486   -1477   12   Ken Schrader 3408   -1555   13   Sterling Marlin 3369   -1594   14   Jimmy Spencer 3286   -1677   15   Ernie Irvan 3262   -1701   16   Chad Little 3250   -1713   17   Michael Waltrip 3146   -1817   18   Bill Elliott 3088   -1875   19   Ward Burton 3080   -1883   20   Johnny Benson, Jr. 3021   -1942