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ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series race number 1 of 22
Sunday, February 8, 1998 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
80 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (200.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:18:20
Average speed: 153.191 mph
Pole speed: 186.197 mph
Cautions: 2 for 10 laps
Margin of victory: .244 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 6

Glossary    1998 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series results   /   1998 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
1 227   Kenny Irwin, Jr. Raybestos / Texaco   (David Blair)Ford8021445running41
2186   Mike Wallace Discount Auto Parts   (Mike Wallace)Ford8011635running0
31195   Andy Hillenburg Gravy Train   (Earl Sadler)Chevrolet809125running1
4 766   Mark Thompson Midway Island   (Mike Brandt)Ford807275running0
5132   Ron Barfield, Jr. New Holland   (Ricky Craven)Chevrolet806600running0
61246   Frank Kimmel Advance Auto Parts / Visionaire   (Larry Clement)Chevrolet805025running0
73621   Bob Strait Zinsser Paint Products   (Jack Bowsher)Ford804445running0
8 35   Bobby Gerhart Kewadin Casinos   (Billy Gerhart)Chevrolet803825running4
9 983   Billy Venturini Simoniz / Henkel / Loctite   (Ed Rensi)Chevrolet803600running0
10 459   Mark Gibson CSG Racing   (Mark Gibson)Ford803550running0
111790   Ed Berrier Mean Green Hand Cleaner / Accu-Turn   (Junie Donlavey)Ford803100running0
122040   Andy Belmont America Online   (Andy Belmont)Chevrolet802850running0
13 880   Mike Ciochetti Hughes Supply / Rheem   (Stan Hover)Ford803825running17
141433   Harris DeVane GA Peanuts / Bob's Candies / Burgin Lumber   (C.L. Jones)Ford802625running0
15163   Kirk Shelmerdine Bantam Chef / Cooper's Auto Exchange   (Kenneth Appling)Chevrolet802700running0
16 547   Jimmy Kitchens Dave Carroll Racing   (Dave Carroll)Ford802800running0
172672   Chad Coleman SigncraftersFord802550running17
182442   Dan Pardus Coldwell Banker   (Jim Gardner)Chevrolet792400running0
193274   Gary Laton Tampico Citrus Punch / Washington Apple   (Thomas Laton)Chevrolet792350running0
202288   Donnie Moran S&K Machine / Lo Temp Braizing   (Ken Moore)Ford792300running0
212999   Jeff Finley QuicShine 99   (Ray DeWitt)Ford792550running0
22 152   Bill Baird Saturn Machine / Spee Dee Pop Popcorn   (Ken Schrader)Chevrolet792300running0
232531   Randal Ritter HG Hills Stores / Grundfos Pumps   (Randal Ritter)Chevrolet792150running0
242710   Glenn Brewer Speed Demon / Colony   (Jan Brewer)Chevrolet792250running0
253393   Adam Larson Harris Auto Racing   (Wayne Larson)Chevrolet782050running0
263082   Neil Cunningham Bank America / Robertson & Stevens   (Mark Stahl)Ford772000running0
273408   John Kinder Multimedia Graphics   (Jim Kinder)Chevrolet771950running0
283100   Rick Eckert Raye Vest Excavating   (Raye Vest)Ford771900running0
293884   Norm Benning Nu-Hart Hair Clinic   (Norm Benning)Chevrolet772100running0
303906   Brian Conz Nealco   (Wayne Peterson)Pontiac771800running0
314076   David Ray Boggs Power Alliance / NJA BrakesChevrolet761750running0
323751   Curt Piercy Zip Strip Plastic / Media Blasting   (Ron Turpin)Chevrolet742000running0
333573   Ed Curtis Michael's Racing Engines   (Jim Curtis)Pontiac361650engine0
341918   Josh Baltes Baltes Commercial Realty   (Terry Baltes)Chevrolet322250running0
351520   Blaise Alexander Race Camp   (Allen Cretsinger)Chevrolet261550alternator0
36 61   Craig Butts VisionLand Alabama   (James Finch)Chevrolet201500crash0
371011   Glen Morgan Texas Marine   (Andy Hillenburg)Chevrolet71500crash0
382885   Russell Landrum Landrum Springs   (Russell Landrum)Ford71800radiator0
392150   Kenny Martin MAC Trailer Manufacturing   (Bob Schacht)Ford61500crash0
402349   Joel White JB Weld   (Francy Fellman)Chevrolet61500crash0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
41Doc Watson34Knight Ridder / Philadelphia Daily NewsFord
42Rick Sheppard35Shelby EnterprisesChevrolet
43Gary Weinbroer75Carolina Auto ServiceBob SchachtChevrolet
44Ted Smokstad25De's LP GasDewilton GenzmanFord
45Bob Kelly53Kelly Brothers Sheet MetalPontiac
46Jim Lamoreaux48Rumple FurnitureJames HyltonPontiac
47Rob Julian67Chevrolet
48Scott Baker7Boyne Machine / A&A ManufacturingChevrolet
49Fred Zack60Bob-E-O'sChevrolet
50Johnny Spradley45H&H ConstructionChevrolet
Michael McNeese
Randy Nobach
Brad Smith
David Ray Boggs4Power Marketing Alliance / NJA BrakesChevrolet
Tom Bigelow8Chevrolet
Frog Hall9U-DrivePontiac
Dick Tracey12Speed Demon / Colony Racing ApparelJan BrewerChevrolet
Dale Kreider15QMI Oil TreatmentKim Kreider
Mark Stahl32Auto Bell Car WashesMark StahlFord
Tony Altiere55Chevrolet
Sammy Potashnick65Sammy PotashnickChevrolet
Billy Meazell70Billy MeazellChevrolet
Jim Hurlbert71Hurlbert RacingChevrolet
Greg Usher94Chevrolet
Drew White98Chevrolet
DCRandy Roush76Lorz RacingMike LorzChevrolet
WDCavin Councilor19Chevrolet

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
177  
8125   #1,83,51,49,50,18,11 accident turn 4 
13197  
20256   #18,1,21 accident tri-oval 
268055  
  Percent of race run under caution: 13.8%             Average green flag run: 23.0 laps

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Kenny Irwin, Jr.13030
  Mike Ciochetti314717
  Andy Hillenburg48481
  Bobby Gerhart49524
  Chad Coleman536917
  Kenny Irwin, Jr.708011