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1998 Miller Lite 400


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NASCAR Winston Cup race number 14 of 33
Sunday, June 14, 1998 at Michigan Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
200 laps on a 2.000 mile paved track (400.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:31:14
Average speed: 158.695 mph
Pole speed: 181.561 mph
Cautions: 2 for 11 laps
Margin of victory: 2.3 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 15

Glossary    1998 NASCAR Winston Cup results   /   1998 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 76   Mark Martin Valvoline / Cummins   (Jack Roush)Ford20092375running48180
2 288   Dale Jarrett Quality Care / Ford Credit   (Yates Racing)Ford20076125running1175
3 424   Jeff Gordon DuPont Automotive Finishes   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet20084375running132175
41099   Jeff Burton Exide Batteries   (Jack Roush)Ford20054235running2165
51512   Jeremy Mayfield Mobil 1   (Michael Kranefuss)Ford20044500running0155
6 694   Bill Elliott McDonald's   (Bill Elliott)Ford20050075running3155
71718   Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs)Pontiac20047675running0146
8 122   Ward Burton MBNA America   (Bill Davis)Pontiac20044675running6147
91642   Joe Nemechek BellSouth   (Felix Sabates)Chevrolet20037525running0138
10 850   Wally Dallenbach, Jr. Budweiser   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet20042675running4139
113023   Jimmy Spencer Winston / No Bull   (Travis Carter)Ford19941225running2135
12121   Darrell Waltrip Pennzoil   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)Chevrolet19927400running2132
131428   Kenny Irwin, Jr. Texaco / Havoline   (Yates Racing)Ford19939150running0124
143236   Ernie Irvan Skittles   (Nelson Bowers)Pontiac19933900running0121
15253   Dale Earnhardt GM Goodwrench Service Plus   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet19938650running0118
163797   Chad Little John Deere   (Jack Roush)Ford19927925running0115
17 32   Rusty Wallace Miller Lite   (Roger Penske)Ford19936900running0112
183640   Sterling Marlin Coors Light   (Felix Sabates)Chevrolet19924865running0109
19115   Terry Labonte Kellogg's Marshmallow Blasted Froot Loops   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet19936950running0106
203343   John Andretti STP   (Petty Enterprises)Pontiac19836935running0103
212421   Michael Waltrip Citgo   (Wood Brothers)Ford19833215running0100
222126   Johnny Benson, Jr. Cheerios   (Jack Roush)Ford19830900running097
23207   Geoffrey Bodine Philips Consumer Communications   (Jim Mattei)Ford19831265running094
243890   Dick Trickle Heilig-Meyers   (Junie Donlavey)Ford19830755running091
25139   Lake Speed Cartoon Network / Happy Birthday NASCAR   (Harry Melling)Ford19823220running088
262216   Ted Musgrave Primestar   (Jack Roush)Ford19829960running085
271898   Rich Bickle Thorn Apple Valley   (Cale Yarborough)Ford19726800running082
283433   Ken Schrader Skoal Bandit   (Andy Petree)Chevrolet19729740running079
294131   Mike Skinner Lowe's   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet19722605running076
303146   Jeff Green First Union   (Felix Sabates)Chevrolet19719540running073
312875   Rick Mast Remington Arms   (Butch Mock)Ford19721910running070
324077   Robert Pressley Jasper Engines   (Doug Bawel)Ford19719340running067
332911   Brett Bodine Paychex   (Brett Bodine)Ford19726235running064
343578   Gary Bradberry Pilot Travel Centers   (Jim Wilson)Ford19519165running061
352713   Jerry Nadeau FirstPlus Financial   (Bill Elliott)Ford19519095running058
364244   Kyle Petty Hot Wheels   (Kyle Petty)Pontiac19526050running055
37 910   Ricky Rudd Tide   (Ricky Rudd)Ford19535390running052
38194   Bobby Hamilton Kodak MAX Film   (Larry McClure)Chevrolet19433880running049
392381   Kenny Wallace Square D   (Fil Martocci)Ford19418880running046
40 591   Kevin Lepage Boyd's Ultra Violet   (Joe Falk)Chevrolet19218880running043
413941   Steve Grissom Kodiak   (Larry Hedrick)Chevrolet18825880running040
424396   Hut Stricklin Caterpillar   (Buz McCall)Chevrolet12121380crash037
43268   Morgan Shepherd Circuit City   (Stavola Brothers)Chevrolet6619380electrical034

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
44Derrike Cope30GumoutChuck RiderPontiac
45Tony Raines19Yellow Freight / Roehrig MotorsportsKurt RoehrigFord
46Dave Marcis71RealTree CamouflageDave MarcisChevrolet
47Todd Bodine35TabascoBob HancherPontiac

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
1118118  
1191235   debris backstretch 
1241252  
1261316   #96,91,13,77 accident turn 2 
13220069  
  Percent of race run under caution: 5.5%             Average green flag run: 63.0 laps

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Ward Burton166
  Jeff Gordon74943
  Mark Martin50512
  Bill Elliott52543
  Jeff Gordon5510046
  Mark Martin1011055
  Jeff Gordon10611914
  Jimmy Spencer1201201
  Jeff Gordon12114929
  Mark Martin15017122
  Dale Jarrett1721721
  Jeff Burton1731742
  Wally Dallenbach, Jr.1751784
  Jimmy Spencer1791791
  Darrell Waltrip1801812
  Mark Martin18220019

Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Jeremy Mayfield 2023    
2   Jeff Gordon 1997   -26  
3   Mark Martin 1995   -28  
4   Dale Jarrett 1990   -33  
5   Rusty Wallace 1955   -68  
6   Terry Labonte 1881   -142  
7   Bobby Labonte 1787   -236  
8   Jeff Burton 1738   -285  
9   Jimmy Spencer 1665   -358  
10   Ken Schrader 1649   -374  
11   Bill Elliott 1627   -396  
12   Dale Earnhardt 1575   -448  
13   Ward Burton 1531   -492  
14   Ernie Irvan 1521   -502  
14   Michael Waltrip 1521   -502  
16   Johnny Benson, Jr. 1473   -550  
17   Bobby Hamilton 1449   -574  
18   Brett Bodine 1435   -588  
19   Ted Musgrave 1434   -589  
20   Chad Little 1410   -613  
21   John Andretti 1369   -654