| 1998 BellSouth Mobility/Opryland 320 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Race 4 of 31 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $371,670 | Race Date: | Mar 15, 1998 | Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville | |
| Margin of Victory: | Concluded Under Caution | Race Duration: | 2Hr 17Min 55Sec. | Nashville, Tennessee | |
| Lead Changes: | 8 Among / 6 Drivers | Average Speed: | 82.972 MPH | .5 Mile Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 7 For 41 Laps | http | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Mike McLaughlin M. McLaughlin | Driver: | Casey Atwood C. Atwood | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #34 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #28 Chevrolet | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Team: | Pontiac: | 0 | |||||
| Crew Chief: | Gary Cogswell | Crew Chief: | ||||||
| Laps Led: | 51 of 320 | Pole Speed: | 111.762 MPH | |||||
| Official 1998 BellSouth Mobility/Opryland 320 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 34 | Mike McLaughlin | Goulds Pumps | Running |  | 180 | 320 | 51 |
| 2 | 1 | 28 | Casey Atwood (R) | Red Line Oil | Running | | 175 | 320 | 104 |
| 3 | 7 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | AC Delco | Running | | 170 | 320 | 25 |
| 4 | 23 | 74 | Randy LaJoie | Fina | Running | | 160 | 320 | 0 |
| 5 | 26 | 57 | Jason Keller | Progressive Motorsports | Running | | 155 | 320 | 0 |
| 6 | 4 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | BellSouth Mobility | Running | | 150 | 320 | 0 |
| 7 | 34 | 1 | Sterling Marlin | Coors Light | Running | | 146 | 320 | 0 |
| 8 | 15 | 33 | Tim Fedewa | Kleenex | Running | | 142 | 320 | 0 |
| 9 | 22 | 64 | Dick Trickle | Schneider National | Running | | 138 | 320 | 0 |
| 10 | 38 | 38 | Elton Sawyer | Barbasol | Running |  | 134 | 320 | 0 |
| 11 | 2 | 66 | Elliott Sadler | Phillips 66 | Running | | 130 | 320 | 27 |
| 12 | 5 | 6 | Joe Bessey | Power Team | Running | | 127 | 320 | 0 |
| 13 | 28 | 00 | Buckshot Jones | Alka-Seltzer / Bayer | Running |  | 124 | 320 | 0 |
| 14 | 11 | 93 | Dave Blaney (R) | Amoco | Running | | 121 | 320 | 0 |
| 15 | 41 | 99 | Glenn Allen, Jr. | Luxaire Heating & Air Conditioning | Running | | 123 | 320 | 5 |
| 16 | 17 | 47 | Andy Santerre (R) | Monro Muffler | Running | | 115 | 319 | 0 |
| 17 | 14 | 44 | Tony Stewart | Shell Oil | Running | | 112 | 318 | 0 |
| 18 | 10 | 4 | Jeff Purvis | Lance Snacks | Running | | 109 | 318 | 0 |
| 19 | 42 | 63 | Tracy Leslie | Lysol | Running | | 106 | 318 | 0 |
| 20 | 31 | 32 | Jason Jarrett (R) | White Rain | Running | | 103 | 318 | 0 |
| 21 | 12 | 20 | Blaise Alexander (R) | Rescue 3 Formula | Running | | 100 | 317 | 0 |
| 22 | 27 | 48 | Randy Porter | Unifirst Uniforms | Running | | 97 | 317 | 0 |
| 23 | 29 | 83 | Wayne Grubb (R) | Link-Belt Construction | Running | | 94 | 317 | 0 |
| 24 | 39 | 29 | Hermie Sadler | DeWalt Industrial Tools | Running | | 91 | 317 | 0 |
| 25 | 35 | 50 | Jimmy Foster | Dr. Pepper | Running | | 88 | 316 | 0 |
| 26 | 36 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Yahoo Sports | Running | | 85 | 315 | 0 |
| 27 | 32 | 85 | Shane Hall | Bama Jams & Jellies | Running | | 82 | 315 | 0 |
| 28 | 8 | 84 | Chad Chaffin | Logan's Roadhouse | Running | | 0 | 315 | 0 |
| 29 | 18 | 40 | Kevin Lepage | Channellock | Running | | 76 | 313 | 0 |
| 30 | 9 | 89 | Stanton Barrett | Northstar Water | Running | | 73 | 313 | 0 |
| 31 | 6 | 59 | Robert Pressley | Kingsford / Matchlight | Accident | | 80 | 312 | 108 |
| 32 | 16 | 88 | Kevin Schwantz (R) | Ryder | Running | | 67 | 312 | 0 |
| 33 | 24 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Lycos.com | Running | | 64 | 311 | 0 |
| 34 | 40 | 37 | Mark Green | Timber Wolf | Running | | 61 | 309 | 0 |
| 35 | 19 | 35 | Lyndon Amick | SCANA / South Carolina | Running | | 58 | 307 | 0 |
| 36 | 3 | 77 | Ed Berrier | Lear Corporation / UAW | Accident | | 55 | 293 | 0 |
| 37 | 33 | 14 | Patty Moise | Rhodes Furniture | Running | | 52 | 276 | 0 |
| 38 | 13 | 10 | Phil Parsons | Dura Lube | Running | | 49 | 238 | 0 |
| 39 | 37 | 36 | Matt Hutter (R) | Stanley Tools | Engine | | 46 | 164 | 0 |
| 40 | 25 | 30 | Mike Cope (R) | Slim Jim | Running | | 43 | 163 | 0 |
| 41 | 43 | 43 | Stevie Reeves | Curb Records | Overheating | | 40 | 152 | 0 |
| 42 | 30 | 72 | Mike Dillon | Detroit Gasket | Running | | 37 | 138 | 0 |
| 43 | 20 | 92 | David Green | Kraft | Handling | | 34 | 137 | 0 |
