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1998 Virginia Is For Lovers 200 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race number 20 of 27 Thursday, September 10, 1998 at Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA 200 laps on a 0.750 mile paved track (150.000 miles) Time of race: 1:44:48 Average speed: 85.878 mph Pole speed: 121.633 mph Cautions: 8 for 37 laps Margin of victory: .299 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 10 Glossary    1998 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results   /   1998 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Truck Laps Money Status Led Pts 34 29 1   Bobby Hamilton Southern Pride Trucking   (Bobby Hamilton Racing) Chevrolet 104 4825 brakes 0 61 27 20 2   Mike Bliss Team ASE Racing   (Jim Smith) Ford 198 5950 running 0 82 17 16 3   Jay Sauter GM Goodwrench Service Plus   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 200 6315 running 0 112 8 3 6   Rick Carelli RE/MAX International   (Marshall Chesrown) Chevrolet 200 6825 running 18 142 33 11 7   Barry Bodine Prime Performance   (Jim Clark) Chevrolet 109 4825 crash 0 64 26 25 09   John Blewett III Greenfield Racing   (Dick Greenfield) Dodge 199 4975 running 0 85 18 6 10   Lonnie Rush, Jr. Ohio State University   (Jerry Wharton) Chevrolet 200 5225 running 17 109 32 28 11   Brett Bodine Nicklaus Golf Equipment   (Phil Bonifield) Chevrolet 119 4825 transmission 0 67 11 4 14   Rick Crawford Circle Bar Motel & RV Park   (Tom Mitchell) Ford 200 6675 running 0 130 6 5 15   Rich Bickle Turbine Solutions   (Billy Ballew) Ford 200 6025 running 0 150 22 7 16   Ron Hornaday, Jr. NAPA Brakes   (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.) Chevrolet 200 6075 running 0 97 5 19 18   Butch Miller Dana Corporation   (Ron Norick) Dodge 200 8575 running 0 155 28 14 19   Tony Raines Pennzoil   (Kurt Roehrig) Ford 197 5925 running 0 79 1 2 24   Jack Sprague GMAC Financial Services   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 200 38400 running 107 180 35 26 26   Bryan Reffner Auto Trim Design   (Mike Mittler) Ford 68 5825 overheating 0 58 2 8 28   Ernie Irvan Federated Auto Parts   (Mark Simo) Ford 200 22200 running 48 170 15 30 29   Bob Keselowski Mopar Performance   (Ron Keselowski) Dodge 200 5400 running 0 118 29 22 31   Kevin Cywinski Concor Tool & Machine   (Bob Brevak) Ford 182 4875 running 0 76 30 21 35   Ron Barfield, Jr. Ortho Lawn & Garden Products   (Charles Hardy) Chevrolet 146 5950 crash 0 73 20 33 37   Scot Walters Red Man   (Clarence Brewer) Chevrolet 200 6250 running 0 103 16 12 43   Jimmy Hensley Cummins Engines   (Petty Enterprises) Dodge 200 6325 running 0 115 19 34 44   Boris Said Federated Auto Parts   (Mark Simo) Ford 200 5175 running 0 106 3 18 50   Greg Biffle Grainger   (Jack Roush) Ford 200 16250 running 0 165 10 9 52   Mike Wallace Purolator PureOne Filters   (Ken Schrader) Chevrolet 200 7850 running 9 134 13 17 55   Tony Roper Icehouse Beer   (Tom Gloy) Ford 200 6500 running 0 124 12 31 60   Andy Houston Addington Racing   (Mike Addington) Chevrolet 200 6800 running 0 127 7 15 61   Randy Tolsma IWX Motor Freight   (Steve Coulter) Chevrolet 200 6875 running 0 146 36 24 66   Johnny Chapman Carlin Burners & Controls   (Dale Phelon) Ford 32 4825 engine 0 55 25 32 75   Kevin Harvick Spears Manufacturing   (Wayne Spears) Chevrolet 199 6000 running 0 88 31 23 78   Randy Renfrow MCI   (Dominic Dobson) Dodge 122 4825 fuel pump 0 70 21 35 84   Wayne Anderson Porter-Cable Power Tools   (Jim Herrick) Ford 200 5100 running 0 100 14 27 85   B.A. Wilson ICSE Controls   (B.A. Wilson) Ford 200 5450 running 0 121 23 13 86   Stacy Compton Royal Crown Cola   (David Hodson) Ford 200 6050 running 0 94 9 10 88   Terry Cook PBA Tour   (Duke Thorson) Chevrolet 200 5775 running 0 138 24 36 90   Lance Norick NHL   (Ron Norick) Dodge 200 5025 running 0 91 4 1 99   Joe Ruttman Exide Batteries   (Jack Roush) Ford 200 11775 running 1 160

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 37 Carl Long 91 Mansion Motorsports Thee Dixon Ford 38 Joe Gaita 83 Lamb & Robinson Drywall Joe Gaita Ford 39 Tammy Jo Kirk 51 Auto Value Tammy Jo Kirk Ford 40 Shane Lockhart 33 Token Racing Kenneth Brown Chevrolet 41 Blake Bainbridge 9 Burke Automotive Group Wilbur Bunce Chevrolet 42 Billy Pauch 06 Greenfield Racing Dick Greenfield Dodge 43 Rick Wilson 04 Hobart Food Service William Rose Chevrolet 44 Terry Fisher 41 Farris Concrete Mike Farris Chevrolet 45 Mike Ewanitsko 42 Long Island Motorsports Joe Ambrose Chevrolet 46 Brian Sockwell 30 Sasser-Fogelman Associates Jimmy Sasser Chevrolet 47 Tom Baldwin 48 Hess Racing Billy Hess Chevrolet Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 7 7     8 12 5   #7 spun turn 2   13 31 19     32 37 6   #26 accident backstretch   38 43 6     44 48 5   #61,78 spun turn 2   49 86 38     87 91 5   #19 spun turn 4   92 112 21     113 116 4   #7,44 accident turn 3   117 121 5     122 126 5   #3 accident turn 1   127 147 21     148 152 5   #35,75 accident turn 2   153 195 43     196 198 3   #60 spun turn 4   199 200 2       Percent of race run under caution: 19.0%             Average green flag run: 18.0 laps Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Joe Ruttman 1 1 1   Jack Sprague 2 2 1   Rick Carelli 3 20 18   Jack Sprague 21 92 72   Mike Wallace 93 99 7   Jack Sprague 100 101 2   Mike Wallace 102 103 2   Jack Sprague 104 113 10   Lonnie Rush, Jr. 114 130 17   Ernie Irvan 131 178 48   Jack Sprague 179 200 22 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Jack Sprague 3025     2   Ron Hornaday, Jr. 2968   -57   3   Joe Ruttman 2915   -110   4   Tony Raines 2765   -260   5   Stacy Compton 2645   -380   6   Jay Sauter 2586   -439   7   Jimmy Hensley 2527   -498   8   Randy Tolsma 2445   -580   9   Greg Biffle 2382   -643   10   Ron Barfield, Jr. 2379   -646   11   Mike Wallace 2373   -652   12   Andy Houston 2354   -671   13   Rick Carelli 2344   -681   14   Butch Miller 2326   -699   15   Tony Roper 2298   -727   16   Mike Bliss 2280   -745   17   Bryan Reffner 2253   -772   18   Kevin Harvick 2189   -836   19   Terry Cook 2148   -877   20   Rick Crawford 2143   -882   21   Scot Walters 2124   -901