| 1998 GM Goodwrench Service Plus 400 NASCAR Cup Series Race 2 of 33 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $1,230,960 | Race Date: | Feb 22, 1998 | Rockingham Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 1.281 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 24Min 51Sec. | Rockingham, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 27 Among / 12 Drivers | Average Speed: | 117.065 MPH | 1.017 Mile Paved | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 6 For 50 Laps | rockingham-speedway.com/ | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Jeff Gordon J. Gordon | Driver: | Rick Mast R. Mast | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #24 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #75 Ford | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Hendrick Motorsports | Team: | RahMoc Entrprises | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Ray Evernham | Crew Chief: | Waddell Wilson | |||||
| Laps Led: | 73 of 393 | Pole Speed: | 156.361 MPH | |||||
| Official 1998 GM Goodwrench Service Plus 400 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 4 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Running |  | 180 | 393 | 73 |
| 2 | 7 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite | Running |  | 175 | 393 | 74 |
| 3 | 6 | 6 | Mark Martin | Valvoline | Running | | 175 | 393 | 104 |
| 4 | 28 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | Winston | Running | | 160 | 393 | 0 |
| 5 | 20 | 7 | Geoffrey Bodine | Philips | Running | | 160 | 393 | 11 |
| 6 | 16 | 94 | Bill Elliott | McDonald's | Running | | 155 | 393 | 3 |
| 7 | 32 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Quality Care / Ford Credit | Running | | 151 | 393 | 7 |
| 8 | 21 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | Running | | 142 | 393 | 0 |
| 9 | 33 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton | Kodak MAX Film | Running | | 143 | 393 | 1 |
| 10 | 22 | 50 | Ricky Craven | Budweiser | Running | | 139 | 393 | 6 |
| 11 | 14 | 22 | Ward Burton | MBNA America | Running |  | 130 | 393 | 0 |
| 12 | 1 | 75 | Rick Mast | Remington Arms | Running | | 132 | 393 | 58 |
| 13 | 9 | 43 | John Andretti | STP | Running | | 124 | 393 | 0 |
| 14 | 5 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Mobil 1 | Running | | 126 | 392 | 17 |
| 15 | 35 | 30 | Derrike Cope | Gumout | Running | | 118 | 392 | 0 |
| 16 | 24 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Paychex | Running | | 115 | 392 | 0 |
| 17 | 37 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service Plus | Running | | 117 | 392 | 1 |
| 18 | 12 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Exide Batteries | Engine | | 109 | 392 | 0 |
| 19 | 40 | 36 | Ernie Irvan | Skittles | Running | | 106 | 391 | 0 |
| 20 | 23 | 41 | Steve Grissom | Kodiak | Running | | 103 | 391 | 0 |
| 21 | 42 | 97 | Chad Little | John Deere | Running | | 100 | 391 | 0 |
| 22 | 36 | 29 | Jeff Green | Team Monte Carlo | Running | | 97 | 391 | 0 |
| 23 | 37 | 33 | Ken Schrader | Skoal Bandit | Running | | 94 | 391 | 0 |
| 24 | 25 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Hot Wheels | Running | | 91 | 391 | 0 |
| 25 | 27 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Coors Light | Running | | 88 | 391 | 0 |
| 26 | 29 | 28 | Kenny Irwin, Jr. (R) | Texaco / Havoline | Running | | 85 | 390 | 0 |
| 27 | 41 | 9 | Lake Speed | Cartoon Network | Running | | 82 | 390 | 0 |
| 28 | 34 | 13 | Jerry Nadeau (R) | FirstPlus Financial | Running | | 79 | 390 | 0 |
| 29 | 10 | 8 | Hut Stricklin | Circuit City | Running | | 76 | 389 | 0 |
| 30 | 8 | 26 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Cheerios | Valves | | 78 | 388 | 38 |
| 31 | 19 | 1 | Steve Park (R) | Pennzoil | Accident | | 70 | 374 | 0 |
| 32 | 18 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Lowe's | Accident | | 67 | 366 | 0 |
| 33 | 38 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries | Accident | | 64 | 364 | 0 |
| 34 | 13 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | CITGO | Accident | | 61 | 363 | 0 |
| 35 | 11 | 16 | Ted Musgrave | PRIMESTAR | Running | | 58 | 363 | 0 |
| 36 | 39 | 98 | Greg Sacks | Thorn Apple Valley Meats | Running | | 55 | 362 | 0 |
| 37 | 15 | 90 | Dick Trickle | Heilig-Meyers / Simmons | Radiator | | 52 | 316 | 0 |
| 38 | 2 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | Square D | Accident | | 49 | 272 | 0 |
| 39 | 17 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | BellSouth | Accident | | 46 | 269 | 0 |
| 40 | 26 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Jasper Engines / Federal-Mogul | Brakes | | 43 | 130 | 0 |
| 41 | 43 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | Speedblock / Builders Square | Accident | | 40 | 123 | 0 |
| 42 | 3 | 96 | David Green | Caterpillar | Accident | | 37 | 106 | 0 |
| 43 | 30 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | Tide | Engine | | 34 | 90 | 0 |
