1998 Pennsylvania 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 18 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$1,743,955Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Pocono Raceway
Margin of Victory:1.153 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 42Min 47Sec.Long Pond, Pennsylvania
Lead Changes:10 Among / 8 DriversAverage Speed:134.660 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:5 For 25 Lapspoconoraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Jeff Gordon J. GordonDriver: Ward Burton W. BurtonChevrolet:9
Car No.:#24 ChevroletCar No.:#22 PontiacFord:0
Team:Hendrick MotorsportsTeam:Bill Davis RacingPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Ray EvernhamCrew Chief:Tommy Baldwin, Jr. 
Laps Led:164 of 200Pole Speed:168.805 MPH
Official 1998 Pennsylvania 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1224 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPont185200164Running
266 Mark MartinMark MartinValvoline1752002Running
31999 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonExide Batteries1702001Running
4418 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate Batteries1602000Running
51188 Dale JarrettDale JarrettQuality Care / Ford Credit1552000Running
632 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller Lite1552003Running
793 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench Service Plus15120014Running
81733 Ken SchraderKen SchraderSkoal Bandit1422000Running
91636 Ernie IrvanErnie IrvanSkittles1382000Running
101021 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCITGO1392001Running
113140 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinCoors Light1302000Running
121843 John AndrettiJohn AndrettiSTP1272000Running
13271 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripPennzoil1242000Running
14407 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodinePhilips1212000Running
151216 Ted MusgraveTed MusgravePRIMESTAR1182000Running
162397 Chad LittleChad LittleJohn Deere1152000Running
17542 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekBellSouth1122000Running
182912 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldMobil 11092000Running
192123 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerWinston1061990Running
20374 Bobby HamiltonBobby HamiltonKodak MAX Film1031990Running
213544 Kyle PettyKyle PettyHot Wheels1001990Running
221428 Kenny Irwin, Jr. (R)Kenny Irwin, Jr.Texaco / Havoline971990Running
234130 Derrike CopeDerrike CopeGumout941990Running
241546 Jeff GreenJeff GreenFirst Union911980Running
254213 Wally Dallenbach, Jr.Wally Dallenbach, Jr.FirstPlus Financial881980Running
26349 Jerry Nadeau (R)Jerry NadeauCartoon Network851980Running
273296 Hut StricklinHut StricklinCaterpillar821980Running
284398 Rich BickleRich BickleThorn Apple Valley Meats791970Running
292690 Dick TrickleDick TrickleHeilig-Meyers761960Running
302831 Mike SkinnerMike SkinnerLowe's731950Running
31225 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg's Corn Flakes701920Running
323977 Robert PressleyRobert PressleyJasper Engines / Federal-Mogul671800Running
333626 Johnny Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.General Mills / Cheerios641750Running
34122 Ward BurtonWard BurtonMBNA America6617115Accident
35881 Kenny WallaceKenny WallaceSquare D581680Valves
363394 Bill ElliottBill ElliottMcDonald's551660Accident
373075 Rick MastRick MastRemington Arms521650Running
383811 Brett BodineBrett BodinePaychex491530Running
392041 Steve GrissomSteve GrissomKodiak461510Engine
40791 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdFirst Union431430Rear Gear
412450 Ricky CravenRicky CravenBudweiser401420Running
421310 Ricky RuddRicky RuddTide371360Radiator
432571 Dave MarcisDave MarcisTeam Realtree341100Accident

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