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1998 Las Vegas 400 Previous race results / Next race results                     Next at this track     Post NASCAR Winston Cup race number 3 of 33 Sunday, March 1, 1998 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV 267 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (400.500 miles) Time of race: 2:43:58 Average speed: 146.554 mph Pole speed: 168.224 mph Cautions: 2 for 9 laps Margin of victory: 1.605 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 24 Glossary    1998 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1998 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 7 6   Mark Martin Valvoline   (Jack Roush) Ford 267 313900 running 82 185 2 15 99   Jeff Burton Exide Batteries   (Jack Roush) Ford 267 202850 running 37 175 3 10 2   Rusty Wallace Miller Lite / Elvis Presley   (Roger Penske) Ford 267 156500 running 40 170 4 16 26   Johnny Benson, Jr. Cheerios   (Jack Roush) Ford 267 121200 running 9 165 5 32 12   Jeremy Mayfield Mobil 1   (Michael Kranefuss) Ford 267 101500 running 0 155 6 23 16   Ted Musgrave Primestar   (Jack Roush) Ford 267 96450 running 0 150 7 29 23   Jimmy Spencer Winston / No Bull   (Travis Carter) Ford 267 112650 running 28 151 8 26 3   Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Service Plus   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 267 84500 running 1 147 9 4 94   Bill Elliott McDonald's   (Bill Elliott) Ford 267 77900 running 0 138 10 17 97   Chad Little John Deere   (Jack Roush) Ford 267 72950 running 0 134 11 6 75   Rick Mast Remington M597 Rifles   (Butch Mock) Ford 266 67200 running 3 135 12 19 10   Ricky Rudd Tide   (Ricky Rudd) Ford 266 77200 running 0 127 13 2 7   Geoffrey Bodine Philips Consumer Communications   (Jim Mattei) Ford 266 70000 running 14 129 14 36 21   Michael Waltrip Citgo   (Wood Brothers) Ford 266 69100 running 0 121 15 28 5   Terry Labonte Kellogg's Corn Flakes   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 266 73300 running 2 123 16 12 90   Dick Trickle Heilig-Meyers / Simmons   (Junie Donlavey) Ford 266 66300 running 0 115 17 5 24   Jeff Gordon DuPont Refinishes   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 266 76200 running 0 112 18 3 22   Ward Burton MBNA America   (Bill Davis) Pontiac 266 64100 running 5 114 19 11 18   Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs) Pontiac 266 67000 running 0 106 20 41 4   Bobby Hamilton Kodak MAX Film   (Larry McClure) Chevrolet 265 63750 running 0 103 21 37 33   Ken Schrader Skoal Bandit   (Andy Petree) Chevrolet 265 60500 running 0 100 22 14 44   Kyle Petty Hot Wheels   (Kyle Petty) Pontiac 265 59400 running 0 97 23 20 77   Robert Pressley Jasper Engines   (Doug Bawel) Ford 265 48500 running 0 94 24 21 40   Sterling Marlin Coors Light   (Felix Sabates) Chevrolet 265 50300 running 0 91 25 22 98   Greg Sacks Thorn Apple Valley   (Cale Yarborough) Ford 265 56200 running 0 88 26 24 11   Brett Bodine Paychex   (Brett Bodine) Ford 265 55100 running 0 85 27 39 50   Ricky Craven Budweiser   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 265 54000 running 0 82 28 35 91   Kevin Lepage Pionite   (Joe Falk) Chevrolet 264 44000 running 0 79 29 34 31   Mike Skinner Lowe's   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 264 45800 running 0 76 30 18 36   Ernie Irvan M&M's   (Nelson Bowers) Pontiac 264 52100 running 0 73 31 9 30   Derrike Cope Gumout   (Chuck Rider) Pontiac 264 49400 running 0 70 32 43 9   Lake Speed Cartoon Network   (Harry Melling) Ford 264 42700 running 0 67 33 31 29   Jeff Green Team Monte Carlo   (Gary Bechtel) Chevrolet 264 42000 running 0 64 34 33 96   David Green Caterpillar   (Buz McCall) Chevrolet 264 41800 running 0 61 35 27 17   Darrell Waltrip Speedblock / Builders Square   (Darrell Waltrip) Chevrolet 264 48600 running 0 58 36 38 28   Kenny Irwin, Jr. Texaco / Havoline   (Yates Racing) Ford 263 56400 running 0 55 37 8 42   Joe Nemechek BellSouth   (Felix Sabates) Chevrolet 263 48200 running 6 57 38 25 46   Wally Dallenbach, Jr. First Union   (Felix Sabates) Chevrolet 262 41000 running 0 49 39 40 41   Steve Grissom Kodiak   (Larry Hedrick) Chevrolet 258 47800 running 0 46 40 1 88   Dale Jarrett Quality Care / Ford Credit   (Yates Racing) Ford 219 62600 engine 40 48 41 30 43   John Andretti STP   (Petty Enterprises) Pontiac 196 55400 piston 0 40 42 13 81   Kenny Wallace Square D   (Fil Martocci) Ford 179 40200 engine 0 37 43 42 8   Hut Stricklin Circuit City   (Stavola Brothers) Chevrolet 150 40000 electrical 0 34

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 44 Tony Raines 19 Yellow Freight / Roehrig Motorsports Kurt Roehrig Ford 45 Gary Bradberry 78 Pilot Travel Centers Jim Wilson Ford 46 Jerry Nadeau 13 FirstPlus Financial Dan Marino / Bill Elliott Ford 47 Todd Bodine 35 Tabasco Green Pepper Sauce Bob Hancher Pontiac 48 Steve Park 1 Pennzoil Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet 49 Dave Marcis 71 RealTree Camouflage Dave Marcis Chevrolet 50 Larry Gunselman 37 Lucas Oil Larry Gunselman Ford WD Butch Gilliland 38 Ralph's Richard Hilton Ford Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 88 88     89 93 5   #28 spun turn 4   94 113 20     114 117 4   #29 spun turn 2   118 267 150       Percent of race run under caution: 3.4%             Average green flag run: 86.0 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Dale Jarrett 1 11 11   Mark Martin 12 22 11   Dale Jarrett 23 32 10   Rusty Wallace 33 36 4   Johnny Benson, Jr. 37 45 9   Jeff Burton 46 59 14   Mark Martin 60 60 1   Joe Nemechek 61 66 6   Jeff Burton 67 89 23   Ward Burton 90 94 5   Dale Jarrett 95 97 3   Mark Martin 98 114 17   Jimmy Spencer 115 142 28   Rusty Wallace 143 155 13   Dale Jarrett 156 171 16   Mark Martin 172 174 3   Dale Earnhardt 175 175 1   Terry Labonte 176 176 1   Geoffrey Bodine 177 178 2   Rusty Wallace 179 201 23   Mark Martin 202 228 27   Terry Labonte 229 229 1   Rick Mast 230 232 3   Geoffrey Bodine 233 244 12   Mark Martin 245 267 23 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Rusty Wallace 505     2   Dale Earnhardt 449   -56   3   Jeremy Mayfield 446   -59   4   Jimmy Spencer 429   -76   5   Bill Elliott 427   -78   6   Jeff Gordon 412   -93   7   Mark Martin 409   -96   8   Terry Labonte 394   -111   9   Chad Little 380   -125   10   Bobby Hamilton 373   -132   11   Geoffrey Bodine 359   -146   12   Ken Schrader 354   -151   13   Bobby Labonte 345   -160   14   Ricky Craven 342   -163   15   Rick Mast 340   -165   16   Ward Burton 332   -173   17   Ernie Irvan 329   -176   18   Jeff Burton 327   -178   19   Michael Waltrip 320   -185   20   Kyle Petty 318   -187   21   Ted Musgrave 311   -194