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Results

The 1998 DieHard 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Talladega Superspeedway race.

DieHard 500

Sunday, April 26th, 1998

Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL

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  • 22 Ford
  • 15 Chevrolet
  • 6 Pontiac

  • Drivers Entered: 43 (3 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 188
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 144.428
  • Cautions: 3 for 16 laps
  • Lead Changes: 19
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
DieHard 500 at Talladega Superspeedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
39 17 94 Bill Elliott Ford 51 46 141 2 0 crash
30 30 4 Bobby Hamilton Chevrolet 73 73 153 0 0 handling
1 1 18 Bobby Labonte Pontiac 180 175 188 60 0 running
3 9 88 Dale Jarrett Ford 170 165 188 8 0 running
22 7 30 Derrike Cope Pontiac 97 97 182 0 0 running
43 18 99 Jeff Burton Ford 34 34 51 0 0 engine
5 6 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 160 155 188 3 0 running
13 37 12 Jeremy Mayfield Ford 124 124 188 0 0 running
2 22 23 Jimmy Spencer Ford 170 170 188 0 0 running
32 11 42 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 67 67 150 0 0 crash
33 15 43 John Andretti Pontiac 64 64 150 0 0 crash
41 39 26 Johnny Benson Jr Ford 40 40 127 0 0 engine
29 4 33 Ken Schrader Chevrolet 76 76 157 0 0 crash
7 35 81 Kenny Wallace Ford 146 146 188 0 0 running
14 29 91 Kevin Lepage Chevrolet 121 121 187 0 0 running
38 32 44 Kyle Petty Pontiac 49 49 142 0 0 crash
23 38 6 Mark Martin Ford 94 94 180 0 0 running
21 33 21 Michael Waltrip Ford 105 100 184 3 0 running
35 5 31 Morgan Shepherd Chevrolet 58 58 145 0 0 crash
10 10 50 Randy LaJoie Chevrolet 134 134 188 0 0 running
24 13 10 Ricky Rudd Ford 91 91 179 0 0 running
12 23 2 Rusty Wallace Ford 127 127 188 0 0 running
9 14 40 Sterling Marlin Chevrolet 143 138 188 13 0 running
4 3 5 Terry Labonte Chevrolet 170 160 188 88 0 running
8 20 22 Ward Burton Pontiac 142 142 188 0 0 running
28 31 47 Billy Standridge Ford 79 79 172 0 0 running
11 41 11 Brett Bodine Ford 135 130 188 1 0 running
34 34 97 Chad Little Ford 61 61 145 0 0 crash
36 2 3 Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet 60 55 144 10 0 crash
15 24 1 Darrell Waltrip Chevrolet 118 118 187 0 0 running
27 28 71 Dave Marcis Chevrolet 82 82 176 0 0 running
17 27 96 David Green Chevrolet 112 112 187 0 0 running
19 26 89 Dennis Setzer Ford 106 106 186 0 0 running
20 16 90 Dick Trickle Ford 103 103 185 0 0 running
6 19 36 Ernie Irvan Pontiac 150 150 188 0 0 running
37 12 13 Jerry Nadeau Ford 52 52 144 0 0 crash
40 25 28 Kenny Irwin Jr Ford 43 43 128 0 0 engine
25 8 9 Lake Speed Ford 88 88 178 0 0 running
18 36 75 Rick Mast Ford 109 109 186 0 0 running
31 43 77 Robert Pressley Ford 70 70 152 0 0 running
16 42 41 Steve Grissom Chevrolet 115 115 187 0 0 running
42 40 16 Ted Musgrave Ford 37 37 110 0 0 engine
26 21 46 Wally Dallenbach Jr Chevrolet 85 85 176 0 0 running

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.