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NASCAR Busch Grand National Series race number 22 of 31
Saturday, August 15, 1998 at Michigan Speedway, Brooklyn, MI
100 laps on a 2.000 mile paved track (200.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:11:28
Average speed: 167.91 mph
Pole speed: 177.052 mph

Cautions: none
Margin of victory: .229 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 10

Glossary 1998 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series results / 1998 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	1	9	Jeff Burton	Track Gear (Jack Roush)	Ford	100	36100	running	80	185
23	2	36	David Green	Stanley Tools (Scott Welliver)	Pontiac	99	14250	running	0	94
11	3	64	Dick Trickle	Schneider National (Dennis Shoemaker)	Chevrolet	100	7325	running	0	130
8	4	38	Elton Sawyer	Barbasol (Bob Sutton)	Ford	100	11825	running	2	147
27	5	99	Glenn Allen, Jr.	Luxaire (Bill Papke)	Chevrolet	99	9025	running	0	82
3	6	17	Matt Kenseth	Lycos (Robbie Reiser)	Chevrolet	100	29375	running	1	170
4	7	40	Kevin Lepage	Channellock (Doug Taylor)	Chevrolet	100	17675	running	0	160
6	8	60	Mark Martin	Winn-Dixie (Jack Roush)	Ford	100	8750	running	2	155
10	9	12	Rick Mast	Zippo (Jimmy Spencer)	Chevrolet	100	8175	running	0	134
5	10	3	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	AC Delco (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	100	19275	running	13	160
15	11	34	Mike McLaughlin	Goulds Pumps (Frank Cicci)	Chevrolet	99	15350	running	0	118
38	12	37	Mark Green	Timber Wolf (Clarence Brewer)	Chevrolet	98	7725	running	0	49
13	13	72	Mike Dillon	Detroit Gasket (Ron Parker)	Chevrolet	99	10525	running	0	124
2	14	44	Bobby Labonte	Shell Oil (Joe Gibbs)	Pontiac	100	21250	running	0	170
29	15	66	Elliott Sadler	Phillips 66 (Gary Bechtel)	Chevrolet	98	13375	running	0	76
22	16	4	Nathan Buttke	Lance Snacks (James Finch)	Chevrolet	99	12575	running	2	102
17	17	32	Dale Jarrett	White Rain (Dale Jarrett)	Ford	99	6300	running	0	112
26	18	80	Mark Krogh	Clearwater Forest Industries (Robert Krogh)	Chevrolet	99	7050	running	0	85
42	19	14	Patty Moise	Rhodes Furniture (Michael Waltrip)	Ford	95	5685	running	0	37
7	20	8	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	Clean Shower (Robert Hayes)	Chevrolet	100	10425	running	0	146
36	21	47	Andy Santerre	Monro Muffler (George Debidart)	Chevrolet	98	7745	running	0	55
37	22	28	Ted Christopher	LesCare Kitchens (Larry Lockamy)	Chevrolet	98	5735	running	0	52
16	23	74	Randy LaJoie	Fina (Bill Baumgardner)	Chevrolet	99	15825	running	0	115
43	24	63	Tracy Leslie	Lysol (Hubert Hensley)	Chevrolet	92	7675	running	0	34
25	25	2	Ricky Craven	New Holland (Ricky Craven)	Chevrolet	99	6000	running	0	88
21	26	83	Wayne Grubb	Link-Belt Construction (William Grubb)	Chevrolet	99	7400	running	0	100
18	27	10	Phil Parsons	Dura Lube (Phil Parsons)	Chevrolet	99	10175	running	0	109
9	28	21	Michael Waltrip	Band-Aid (Michael Waltrip)	Ford	100	7225	running	0	138
24	29	15	Ken Schrader	Oakwood Homes (Andy Petree)	Chevrolet	99	6025	running	0	91
28	30	57	Jason Keller	Progressive Motorsports (Steve DeSouza)	Chevrolet	98	8900	running	0	79
19	31	59	Robert Pressley	Kingsford / Matchlight (Tad Geschickter)	Chevrolet	99	6150	running	0	106
30	32	23	Lance Hooper	WCW (Richard Jackson)	Pontiac	98	6075	running	0	73
12	33	30	Todd Bodine	Slim Jim (Jeffrey Welliver)	Chevrolet	100	6725	running	0	127
34	34	6	Joe Bessey	Power Team (Joe Bessey)	Chevrolet	98	12265	running	0	61
14	35	00	Buckshot Jones	Bayer / Alka-Seltzer (Billy Jones)	Pontiac	99	10425	running	0	121
31	36	29	Hermie Sadler	DeWalt Industrial Tools (Gary Bechtel)	Chevrolet	98	8825	running	0	70
32	37	33	Tim Fedewa	Kleenex (Bill Baumgardner)	Chevrolet	98	13300	running	0	67
33	38	77	Ed Berrier	Lear Corporation / UAW (Tony Hall)	Ford	98	8775	running	0	64
41	39	85	Shane Hall	Big A Auto Parts (Don Stegall)	Chevrolet	97	7695	running	0	40
40	40	56	Jeff Krogh	Clearwater Forest Industries (Robert Krogh)	Chevrolet	98	5705	running	0	43
39	41	89	Ashton Lewis	Allerest / Fiberall (Meredith Ruark)	Ford	98	7715	running	0	46
20	42	20	Blaise Alexander	Rescue Engine Formula (Allen Cretsinger)	Chevrolet	99	8250	running	0	103
35	43	50	Dave Rezendes	Dr. Pepper (Joe Washington)	Ford	98	5755	running	0	58

Name	Nbr	Reason
To the back:
Robert Pressley	59	driver change

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner	Car
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
44	Dave Blaney	93	Amoco	Bill Davis	Pontiac
45	Dale Fischlein	70	Adrian Carriers	Ivan Murphy	Chevrolet
46	J.D. Gibbs	42	Carolina Turkey	Joe Gibbs	Chevrolet
47	Kevin Schwantz	88	Lone Star Motorsports	Kevin Schwantz	Chevrolet
48	Lyndon Amick	35	SCANA / Myrtle Beach	Bill Amick	Pontiac
49	Gary Laton	46	Tampico Citrus Punch	Thomas Laton	Chevrolet
50	Casey Atwood	27	Brewco Motorsports	Clarence Brewer	Chevrolet

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Jeff Burton	1	4	4
Matt Kenseth	5	5	1
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	6	16	11
Jeff Burton	17	17	1
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	18	18	1
Jeff Burton	19	55	37
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	56	56	1
Mark Martin	57	58	2
Elton Sawyer	59	60	2
Nathan Buttke	61	62	2
Jeff Burton	63	100	38

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	3151
2	Matt Kenseth	3113	-38
3	Mike McLaughlin	2982	-169
4	Randy LaJoie	2769	-382
5	Elton Sawyer	2619	-532
6	Buckshot Jones	2616	-535
7	Elliott Sadler	2543	-608
8	Tim Fedewa	2521	-630
9	Phil Parsons	2507	-644
10	Mike Dillon	2496	-655
11	Hermie Sadler	2424	-727
12	Glenn Allen, Jr.	2311	-840
13	Jason Keller	2308	-843
14	Mark Green	2280	-871
15	Jeff Purvis	2119	-1032
16	Joe Bessey	2046	-1105
17	Ed Berrier	1974	-1177
18	Shane Hall	1931	-1220
19	Tracy Leslie	1921	-1230
20	Kevin Lepage	1920	-1231
21	Dick Trickle	1882	-1269