Official NASCAR Race Results

Jeff Gordon won the 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series Pepsi 400 at Daytona International Speedway.

10-17-1998 | Pepsi 400 | Daytona International Speedway

Fin St # Driver Make Sponsor Pts Laps Led Status Money
1 8 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet DuPont Automotive Finishes 185 160 49 Running 184,325
2 1 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac Interstate Batteries 175 160 4 Running 98,825
3 9 31 Mike Skinner Chevrolet Lowe's 165 160 0 Running 71,475
4 25 12 Jeremy Mayfield Ford Mobil 1 165 160 1 Running 62,325
5 7 2 Rusty Wallace Ford Miller Lite 160 160 10 Running 59,175
6 4 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet Kellogg's Corn Flakes 150 160 0 Running 60,625
7 12 22 Ward Burton Pontiac MBNA America 146 160 0 Running 50,575
8 39 36 Ernie Irvan Pontiac Wild Berry Skittles 142 160 0 Running 49,575
9 16 33 Ken Schrader Chevrolet Skoal Bandit 138 160 0 Running 48,675
10 5 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet GM Goodwrench Service 139 160 41 Running 57,375
11 37 4 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet Kodak MAX Film 130 160 0 Running 50,015
12 38 23 Jimmy Spencer Ford Winston / No Bull 132 160 1 Running 44,225
13 2 99 Jeff Burton Ford Exide Batteries 124 160 0 Running 49,485
14 14 43 John Andretti Pontiac STP 121 160 0 Running 45,095
15 31 94 Bill Elliott Ford McDonald's 118 160 0 Running 42,105
16 6 6 Mark Martin Ford Valvoline / Cummins 115 160 0 Running 47,165
17 27 42 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet BellSouth 112 160 0 Running 40,125
18 17 40 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet Coors Light 109 160 0 Running 32,610
19 33 9 Jerry Nadeau Ford Cartoon Network 106 160 0 Running 34,070
20 20 97 Chad Little Ford John Deere 103 159 0 Crash 34,255
21 30 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet RealTree Camouflage 105 159 1 Running 28,785
22 42 44 Kyle Petty Pontiac Hot Wheels 97 159 0 Running 38,065
23 3 88 Dale Jarrett Ford Quality Care / Ford Credit 99 159 38 Running 58,045
24 23 91 Andy Hillenburg Chevrolet Little Joe's Auto 91 159 0 Running 30,975
25 19 11 Brett Bodine Ford Paychex 88 159 0 Running 37,330
26 40 26 Johnny Benson, Jr. Ford Betty Crocker 85 159 0 Running 36,770
27 41 10 Ricky Rudd Ford Tide 82 159 0 Running 42,715
28 43 35 Darrell Waltrip Pontiac Tabasco 79 158 0 Running 26,095
29 24 96 Steve Grissom Chevrolet Caterpillar 76 157 0 Running 25,875
30 35 50 Wally Dallenbach, Jr. Chevrolet Budweiser 73 156 0 Running 35,780
31 29 21 Michael Waltrip Ford Citgo 70 144 0 Running 35,525
32 11 28 Kenny Irwin, Jr. Ford Texaco / Havoline 72 140 15 Crash 40,395
33 15 1 Steve Park Chevrolet Pennzoil 64 139 0 Crash 28,265
34 34 13 Ted Musgrave Ford FirstPlus Financial 61 116 0 Handling 25,185
35 28 81 Kenny Wallace Ford Square D 58 113 0 Engine 27,555
36 26 07 Dan Pardus Chevrolet Midwest Transit 55 99 0 Crash 25,425
37 32 46 Jeff Green Chevrolet The Money Store 52 98 0 Running 24,796
38 13 30 Derrike Cope Pontiac Gumout 49 67 0 Rear end 31,650
39 36 98 Rich Bickle Ford Thorn Apple Valley 46 58 0 Crash 24,550
40 22 16 Kevin Lepage Ford Primestar 43 31 0 Crash 31,450
41 21 7 Geoffrey Bodine Ford Philips Consumer Communications 40 31 0 Crash 31,350
42 10 55 Hut Stricklin Chevrolet Oakwood Homes 37 31 0 Crash 24,250
43 18 47 Billy Standridge Ford TeamFansCanRace.com 34 19 0 Engine 24,150

Race Recap

  • Date: 10-17-1998
  • Track: Daytona International Speedway
  • Race: Pepsi 400
  • Race #: 30
  • Cars: 43
  • Winner: Jeff Gordon
  • Start Position: 8th
  • Car Make: Chevrolet
  • Avg Speed: 144.549 mph
  • Distance: 400 miles
  • Purse: $1,897,081
  • Cautions: 6
  • Caution Laps: 26
  • Lead Changes: 16
  • Pole: 193.611 mph

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