Entry List
The official 1998 Pepsi 400 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Daytona International Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
Pepsi 400
Saturday, October 17th, 1998
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
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- Drivers Entered: 43 (3 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 160
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 144.549
- Cautions: 6 for 26 laps
- Lead Changes: 16
- Green Flag Passes: N/A
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 94 | Bill Elliott | Dawsonville, GA | Oct 8, 1955 | 43 | Ford | McDonald's | Bill Elliott |
| 2 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton | Nashville, TN | May 29, 1957 | 41 | Chevrolet | Kodak MAX Film | Larry McClure |
| 3 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | May 8, 1964 | 34 | Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 4 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Hickory, NC | Nov 26, 1956 | 41 | Ford | Quality Care / Ford Credit | Yates Racing |
| 5 | 30 | Derrike Cope | Spanaway, WA | Nov 2, 1958 | 39 | Pontiac | Gumout | Chuck Rider |
| 6 | 99 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Jan 29, 1967 | 31 | Ford | Exide Batteries | Jack Roush |
| 7 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Vallejo, CA | Aug 4, 1971 | 27 | Chevrolet | DuPont Automotive Finishes | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 8 | 46 | Jeff Green | Owensboro, KY | Sep 6, 1962 | 36 | Chevrolet | The Money Store | Felix Sabates |
| 9 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Owensboro, KY | May 27, 1969 | 29 | Ford | Mobil 1 | Michael Kranefuss |
| 10 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | Berwick, PA | Feb 15, 1957 | 41 | Ford | Winston / No Bull | Travis Carter |
| 11 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Sep 26, 1963 | 35 | Chevrolet | BellSouth | Felix Sabates |
| 12 | 43 | John Andretti | Bethlehem, PA | Mar 12, 1963 | 35 | Pontiac | STP | Petty Enterprises |
| 13 | 26 | Johnny Benson Jr | Grand Rapids, MI | Jun 27, 1963 | 35 | Ford | Betty Crocker | Jack Roush |
| 14 | 33 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | May 29, 1955 | 43 | Chevrolet | Skoal Bandit | Andy Petree |
| 15 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 23, 1963 | 35 | Ford | Square D | Fil Martocci |
| 16 | 16 | Kevin Lepage | Shelburne, VT | Jun 26, 1962 | 36 | Ford | Primestar | Jack Roush |
| 17 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Trinity, NC | Jun 2, 1960 | 38 | Pontiac | Hot Wheels | Kyle Petty |
| 18 | 6 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Jan 9, 1959 | 39 | Ford | Valvoline / Cummins | Jack Roush |
| 19 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Apr 30, 1963 | 35 | Ford | Citgo | Wood Brothers Racing |
| 20 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Ontario, CA | Jun 28, 1957 | 41 | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Richard Childress Racing |
| 21 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Sep 12, 1956 | 42 | Ford | Tide | Ricky Rudd |
| 22 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Aug 14, 1956 | 42 | Ford | Miller Lite | Team Penske |
| 23 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Jun 30, 1957 | 41 | Chevrolet | Coors Light | Felix Sabates |
| 24 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Nov 16, 1956 | 41 | Chevrolet | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 25 | 22 | Ward Burton | South Boston, VA | Oct 25, 1961 | 36 | Pontiac | MBNA America | Bill Davis |
| 26 | 91 | Andy Hillenburg | Indianapolis, IN | Apr 30, 1963 | 35 | Chevrolet | Little Joe's Auto | Joe Falk |
| 27 | 47 | Billy Standridge | Shelby, NC | Nov 27, 1953 | 44 | Ford | TeamFansCanRace.com | Billy Standridge |
| 28 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Chemung, NY | Jan 11, 1959 | 39 | Ford | Paychex | Brett Bodine |
| 29 | 97 | Chad Little | Spokane, WA | Apr 23, 1963 | 35 | Ford | John Deere | Jack Roush |
| 30 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Kannapolis, NC | Apr 29, 1951 | 47 | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench Service | Richard Childress Racing |
| 31 | 07 | Dan Pardus | Port Orange, FL | Apr 2, 1963 | 35 | Chevrolet | Midwest Transit | Hal Hicks / Mike Witter |
| 32 | 35 | Darrell Waltrip | Franklin, TN | Feb 5, 1947 | 51 | Pontiac | Tabasco | Tim Beverley |
| 33 | 71 | Dave Marcis | Wausau, WI | Mar 1, 1941 | 57 | Chevrolet | RealTree Camouflage | Dave Marcis |
| 34 | 36 | Ernie Irvan | Modesto, CA | Jan 13, 1959 | 39 | Pontiac | Wild Berry Skittles | Nelson Bowers |
| 35 | 7 | Geoff Bodine | Chemung, NY | Apr 18, 1949 | 49 | Ford | Philips Consumer Communications | Jim Mattei |
| 36 | 55 | Hut Stricklin | Calera, AL | Jun 24, 1961 | 37 | Chevrolet | Oakwood Homes | Andy Petree |
| 37 | 9 | Jerry Nadeau | Danbury, CT | Sep 9, 1969 | 29 | Ford | Cartoon Network | Harry Melling |
| 38 | 28 | Kenny Irwin Jr | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1998 | Ford | Texaco / Havoline | Yates Racing |
| 39 | 98 | Rich Bickle | Edgerton, WI | May 13, 1961 | 37 | Ford | Thorn Apple Valley | Cale Yarborough |
| 40 | 96 | Steve Grissom | Gasden, AL | Jun 26, 1963 | 35 | Chevrolet | Caterpillar | Buz McCall |
| 41 | 1 | Steve Park | East Northport, NY | Aug 23, 1967 | 31 | Chevrolet | Pennzoil | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. |
| 42 | 13 | Ted Musgrave | Franklin, WI | Dec 18, 1955 | 42 | Ford | FirstPlus Financial | Bill Elliott |
| 43 | 50 | Wally Dallenbach Jr | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 1998 | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Hendrick Motorsports |