1998 Official NASCAR Winston Cup Series Driver Point Standings

Race #10 | California 500 Presented by NAPA

After the California 500 Presented by NAPA at Auto Club Speedway on 05-03-1998.

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Rank +/- Driver Points Back Starts Pole Win Top-5 Top-10 Winnings
1 +1 Jeremy Mayfield 1457 0 10 1 0 5 6 $887,715
2 +1 Terry Labonte 1421 -36 10 0 0 3 6 $702,585
3 +2 Jeff Gordon 1410 -47 10 7 2 5 6 $779,010
4 -3 Rusty Wallace 1384 -73 10 4 0 5 6 $794,080
5 +1 Mark Martin 1334 -123 10 3 3 4 6 $1,153,440
6 -2 Dale Jarrett 1295 -162 10 2 1 5 6 $734,870
7 +2 Dale Earnhardt 1223 -234 10 0 1 2 4 $1,483,295
8 +2 Jimmy Spencer 1184 -273 10 0 0 2 4 $643,265
9 -2 Bobby Labonte 1169 -288 10 3 2 3 4 $1,136,100
10 +1 Ken Schrader 1158 -299 10 2 0 1 3 $699,165
11 -3 Bill Elliott 1139 -318 10 0 0 0 3 $528,395
12 -- Michael Waltrip 1138 -319 10 0 0 0 3 $535,435
13 -- Ward Burton 1136 -321 10 2 0 0 1 $487,370
14 +2 Jeff Burton 1110 -347 10 0 0 3 5 $658,900
15 +3 Johnny Benson, Jr. 1079 -378 9 0 0 3 6 $423,900
16 -2 Bobby Hamilton 1070 -387 10 1 1 1 2 $680,710
17 +3 Chad Little 1061 -396 9 0 0 1 4 $606,495
18 -3 Brett Bodine 1056 -401 10 0 0 0 0 $466,350
19 -- Ernie Irvan 1056 -401 10 3 0 0 3 $551,215
20 -3 Ted Musgrave 1007 -450 10 0 0 1 4 $513,705
21 -- Steve Grissom 974 -483 10 0 0 0 1 $462,545
22 -- Dick Trickle 923 -534 10 0 0 0 1 $444,705
23 +1 Robert Pressley 909 -548 10 0 0 1 1 $446,905
24 -1 John Andretti 896 -561 10 1 0 0 0 $482,005
25 +1 Sterling Marlin 885 -572 9 0 0 0 1 $393,945
26 -1 Lake Speed 859 -598 10 0 0 0 0 $381,460
27 +1 Ricky Rudd 853 -604 10 0 0 0 0 $504,140
28 +1 Kenny Wallace 827 -630 9 0 0 0 3 $284,080
29 -2 Rick Mast 827 -630 10 1 0 0 0 $360,236
30 +2 Geoffrey Bodine 818 -639 9 0 0 1 2 $401,985
31 -- Kenny Irwin, Jr. 801 -656 10 1 0 1 1 $491,997
32 -2 Kyle Petty 757 -700 10 0 0 0 0 $454,460
33 +2 Darrell Waltrip 743 -714 10 0 0 1 1 $357,050
34 -1 Joe Nemechek 728 -729 9 0 0 1 1 $472,705
35 -1 David Green 720 -737 9 0 0 0 0 $274,190
36 -- Kevin Lepage 630 -827 9 0 0 0 0 $287,985
37 -- Randy LaJoie 615 -842 6 0 0 1 3 $252,845
38 +2 Jerry Nadeau 587 -870 8 0 0 0 0 $228,051
39 -- Derrike Cope 565 -892 8 1 0 0 0 $308,620
40 -2 Mike Skinner 537 -920 7 0 0 0 1 $296,825
41 -- Ricky Craven 403 -1054 4 1 0 0 1 $228,860
42 -- Greg Sacks 400 -1057 7 0 0 0 0 $280,130
43 +4 Morgan Shepherd 370 -1087 4 0 0 0 0 $102,255
44 +2 Wally Dallenbach 362 -1095 5 0 0 0 0 $191,325
45 -2 Todd Bodine 343 -1114 4 0 0 0 1 $117,175
46 -2 Jeff Green 340 -1117 4 0 0 0 0 $113,475
47 -2 Hut Stricklin 315 -1142 6 0 0 0 0 $152,965
48 +2 Gary Bradberry 219 -1238 3 0 0 0 0 $129,160
49 -1 Dave Marcis 216 -1241 3 0 0 0 0 $144,775
50 -1 Billy Standridge 137 -1320 2 0 0 0 0 $97,195
51 -- Steve Park 110 -1347 2 0 0 0 0 $84,795
52 -- Dennis Setzer 106 -1351 1 0 0 0 0 $26,620
53 -- Mike Wallace 94 -1363 1 0 0 0 0 $85,405
54 -- Andy Hillenburg 76 -1381 1 0 0 0 0 $79,505
55 -- Mike Dillon 58 -1399 1 0 0 0 0 $28,050
56 -1 Rich Bickle 40 -1417 1 0 0 0 0 $22,450

Official Race Results: California 500 Presented by NAPA at Auto Club Speedway on 05-03-1998

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Fin St # Driver Make Sponsor Pts Laps Status Winnings
1 3 6 Mark Martin Ford Valvoline / Cummins 185 250 Running 141,375
2 2 12 Jeremy Mayfield Ford Mobil 1 175 250 Running 88,800
3 9 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet Kellogg's Corn Flakes 165 250 Running 96,200
4 1 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet DuPont Refinishes 165 250 Running 98,800
5 11 1 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet Pennzoil 155 250 Running 47,950
6 40 97 Chad Little Ford John Deere 155 250 Running 57,450
7 26 7 Geoffrey Bodine Ford Philips Consumer Communications 146 250 Running 55,600
8 5 26 Johnny Benson, Jr. Ford Cheerios 147 250 Running 51,700
9 43 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet GM Goodwrench Service Plus 138 250 Running 53,800
10 21 99 Jeff Burton Ford Exide Batteries 134 250 Running 56,950
11 23 10 Ricky Rudd Ford Tide 130 250 Running 58,025
12 8 22 Ward Burton Pontiac MBNA America 127 250 Running 45,775
13 22 36 Ernie Irvan Pontiac Skittles 124 250 Running 44,675
14 14 40 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet Coors Light 121 250 Running 36,325
15 15 33 Ken Schrader Chevrolet Skoal Bandit 118 250 Running 45,975
16 18 28 Kenny Irwin, Jr. Ford Texaco / Havoline 115 249 Running 50,425
17 20 77 Robert Pressley Ford Jasper Engines 112 249 Running 32,625
18 19 96 David Green Chevrolet Caterpillar 109 249 Running 35,725
19 34 81 Kenny Wallace Ford Square D 106 249 Running 34,925
20 37 21 Michael Waltrip Ford Citgo 103 249 Running 43,775
21 28 23 Jimmy Spencer Ford Winston / No Bull 105 249 Running 41,625
22 6 42 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet BellSouth 102 248 Running 41,025
23 35 78 Gary Bradberry Ford Pilot Travel Centers 94 247 Running 30,425
24 10 46 Morgan Shepherd Chevrolet First Union 91 247 Running 33,525
25 30 75 Rick Mast Ford Remington Arms 88 247 Running 33,225
26 33 13 Jerry Nadeau Ford FirstPlus Financial 85 247 Running 29,825
27 31 4 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet Kodak MAX Film 82 246 Running 54,625
28 38 11 Brett Bodine Ford Paychex 79 245 Running 39,525
29 42 35 Wally Dallenbach, Jr. Pontiac Tabasco 76 245 Running 29,225
30 41 41 Steve Grissom Chevrolet Kodiak 73 245 Running 39,025
31 25 43 John Andretti Pontiac STP 70 244 Running 43,850
32 16 9 Lake Speed Ford Cartoon Network 67 243 Running 31,650
33 24 16 Ted Musgrave Ford Primestar 64 243 Running 38,150
34 4 2 Rusty Wallace Ford Miller Lite 66 242 Engine 43,250
35 27 31 Mike Dillon Chevrolet Lowe's 58 239 Running 28,050
36 39 50 Randy LaJoie Chevrolet Budweiser 55 210 Crash 34,950
37 29 90 Dick Trickle Ford Heilig-Meyers 52 193 Handling 34,750
38 7 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac Interstate Batteries 49 191 Engine 42,350
39 32 30 Derrike Cope Pontiac Gumout 46 153 Crash 34,325
40 13 91 Kevin Lepage Chevrolet Fluidyne Automotive 43 93 Oil leak 27,300
41 36 88 Dale Jarrett Ford Quality Care / Ford… 40 86 Engine 44,275
42 17 44 Kyle Petty Pontiac Hot Wheels 37 85 Crash 34,250
43 12 94 Bill Elliott Ford McDonald's 34 84 Crash 36,725

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