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AccuPredict: NASCAR Driver Finish Predictions. It ain't rocket science, but it's damn close!

Official NASCAR Race Results

Dale Earnhardt won the 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

02-15-1998 | Daytona 500 | Daytona International Speedway

Table initially ordered on Finish Position. Click a column header to re-sort by that value.

Fin     St     #     Driver Make Sponsor Pts     Laps     Led     Status Money    
1 4 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet GM Goodwrench Service Plus 185 200 107 Running 1,059,805
2 1 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac Interstate Batteries 175 200 22 Running 549,255
3 13 12 Jeremy Mayfield Ford Mobil 1 165 200 0 Running 375,705
4 31 33 Ken Schrader Chevrolet Skoal Bandit 160 200 0 Running 313,480
5 12 2 Rusty Wallace Ford Miller Lite 160 200 4 Running 232,705
6 10 36 Ernie Irvan Pontiac Skittles 150 200 0 Running 205,200
7 21 97 Chad Little Ford John Deere 146 200 0 Running 127,680
8 8 31 Mike Skinner Chevrolet Lowe's 147 200 1 Running 135,705
9 6 21 Michael Waltrip Ford Citgo 138 200 0 Running 142,705
10 19 94 Bill Elliott Ford McDonald's 134 200 0 Running 129,155
11 39 44 Kyle Petty Pontiac Hot Wheels 130 200 0 Running 125,855
12 22 4 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet Kodak MAX Film 127 200 0 Running 118,155
13 2 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet Kellogg's Corn Flakes 129 200 2 Running 116,705
14 32 50 Ricky Craven Chevrolet Budweiser 121 200 0 Running 108,410
15 7 23 Jimmy Spencer Ford Winston / No Bull 118 200 0 Running 116,255
16 29 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet DuPont Refinishes 120 200 56 Running 115,430
17 16 9 Lake Speed Ford Cartoon Network 112 200 0 Running 96,705
18 17 43 John Andretti Pontiac STP 109 200 0 Running 106,180
19 38 28 Kenny Irwin, Jr. Ford Texaco / Havoline 106 199 0 Running 107,280
20 37 16 Ted Musgrave Ford Primestar 103 199 0 Running 101,730
21 26 13 Jerry Nadeau Ford FirstPlus Financial 100 199 0 Running 87,855
22 3 40 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet Coors Light 102 199 2 Running 122,005
23 23 73 Mike Wallace Chevrolet X-1R 94 199 0 Running 86,105
24 42 11 Brett Bodine Ford Paychex 91 199 0 Running 95,555
25 9 22 Ward Burton Pontiac MBNA America 88 199 0 Running 98,805
26 28 42 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet BellSouth 90 199 6 Running 93,080
27 34 90 Dick Trickle Ford Heilig-Meyers / Simmons 82 198 0 Running 91,705
28 41 41 Steve Grissom Chevrolet Kodiak 79 198 0 Running 90,730
29 18 95 Andy Hillenburg Chevrolet Shoney's Inns 76 198 0 Running 80,205
30 27 75 Rick Mast Ford Remington Arms 73 197 0 Running 79,055
31 25 7 Geoffrey Bodine Ford Philips Consumer Communications 70 197 0 Running 85,580
32 30 77 Robert Pressley Ford Jasper Engines 67 197 0 Running 77,055
33 43 17 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet Speedblock / Builders Square 64 196 0 Running 82,705
34 5 88 Dale Jarrett Ford Quality Care / Ford Credit 61 196 0 Running 111,505
35 36 47 Billy Standridge Ford Team Fans Can Race 58 196 0 Running 74,005
36 35 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet RealTree Camouflage 55 193 0 Running 72,930
37 11 30 Derrike Cope Pontiac Gumout 52 191 0 Running 81,355
38 15 6 Mark Martin Ford Valvoline / Cummins 49 187 0 Running 88,255
39 24 98 Greg Sacks Ford Thorn Apple Valley 46 173 0 Running 78,180
40 14 99 Jeff Burton Ford Exide Batteries 43 160 0 Engine 89,955
41 33 1 Steve Park Chevrolet Pennzoil 40 158 0 Ignition 70,780
42 40 10 Ricky Rudd Ford Tide 37 117 0 Ignition 87,230
43 20 91 Kevin Lepage Chevrolet Little Joe's Auto 34 78 0 Engine 71,230

Race Recap

  • Date: 02-15-1998
  • Track: Daytona International Speedway
  • Race: Daytona 500
  • Race #: 1
  • Cars: 43
  • Winner: Dale Earnhardt
  • Start Position: 4th
  • Car Make: Chevrolet
  • Avg Speed: 172.712 mph
  • Distance: 500 miles
  • Purse: $6,379,965
  • Cautions: 3
  • Caution Laps: 9
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Pole: 192.415 mph

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