| 1998 The Bud at The Glen NASCAR Cup Series Race 20 of 33 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $1,451,785 | Race Date: | Aug 9, 1998 | Watkins Glen Intl Raceway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 3.437 Seconds | Race Duration: | 2Hr 20Min 3Sec. | Watkins Glen, New York | |
| Lead Changes: | 8 Among / 6 Drivers | Average Speed: | 94.446 MPH | 2.45 Mile 11-Turn Paved Road Course | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 4 For 9 Laps | theglen.com/ | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Jeff Gordon J. Gordon | Driver: | Jeff Gordon J. Gordon | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #24 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #24 Chevrolet | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Hendrick Motorsports | Team: | Hendrick Motorsports | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Ray Evernham | Crew Chief: | Ray Evernham | |||||
| Laps Led: | 55 of 90 | Pole Speed: | 120.331 MPH | |||||
| Official 1998 The Bud at The Glen Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 1 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Running |  | 185 | 90 | 55 |
| 2 | 7 | 6 | Mark Martin | Valvoline / Cummins | Running |  | 175 | 90 | 3 |
| 3 | 23 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Lowe's | Running | | 170 | 90 | 17 |
| 4 | 6 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite | Running | | 165 | 90 | 2 |
| 5 | 10 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Quality Care / Ford Credit | Running | | 155 | 90 | 0 |
| 6 | 33 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Hot Wheels | Running |  | 150 | 90 | 0 |
| 7 | 13 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Coors Light | Running | | 146 | 90 | 0 |
| 8 | 17 | 43 | John Andretti | STP | Running | | 142 | 90 | 0 |
| 9 | 21 | 26 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Cheerios | Running | | 143 | 90 | 8 |
| 10 | 37 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries | Running | | 134 | 90 | 0 |
| 11 | 22 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service Plus | Running | | 130 | 90 | 0 |
| 12 | 26 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | BellSouth | Running | | 127 | 90 | 0 |
| 13 | 14 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton | Kodak MAX Film | Running | | 124 | 90 | 0 |
| 14 | 3 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | Tide | Running | | 121 | 90 | 0 |
| 15 | 8 | 9 | Jerry Nadeau (R) | Cartoon Network | Running | | 118 | 90 | 0 |
| 16 | 38 | 97 | Chad Little | John Deere | Running | | 115 | 90 | 0 |
| 17 | 30 | 46 | Tommy Kendall | The Money Store | Running | | 112 | 90 | 0 |
| 18 | 34 | 1 | Steve Park (R) | Pennzoil | Running | | 109 | 90 | 0 |
| 19 | 15 | 16 | Ted Musgrave | PRIMESTAR | Running | | 106 | 90 | 0 |
| 20 | 5 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | Winston / No Bull | Running | | 108 | 90 | 5 |
| 21 | 25 | 22 | Ward Burton | MBNA America | Running | | 100 | 90 | 0 |
| 22 | 29 | 98 | Rich Bickle | Thorn Apple Valley Meats | Running | | 97 | 90 | 0 |
| 23 | 4 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Exide Batteries | Running | | 94 | 90 | 0 |
| 24 | 16 | 33 | Ken Schrader | Skoal Bandit | Running | | 91 | 90 | 0 |
| 25 | 43 | 35 | Darrell Waltrip | Tabasco | Running | | 88 | 90 | 0 |
| 26 | 19 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | Square D | Running | | 85 | 90 | 0 |
| 27 | 27 | 94 | Bill Elliott | McDonald's | Out of Fuel | | 82 | 89 | 0 |
| 28 | 28 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | CITGO | Out of Fuel | | 79 | 89 | 0 |
| 29 | 24 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Jasper Engines & Transmissions | Running | | 76 | 89 | 0 |
| 30 | 35 | 75 | Rick Mast | Remington Arms | Running | | 73 | 89 | 0 |
| 31 | 31 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Mobil 1 | Running | | 70 | 89 | 0 |
| 32 | 11 | 7 | Geoffrey Bodine | Philips | Running | | 67 | 89 | 0 |
| 33 | 9 | 36 | Ernie Irvan | Skittles | Running | | 64 | 89 | 0 |
| 34 | 36 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Paychex | Running | | 61 | 89 | 0 |
| 35 | 32 | 50 | Ricky Craven | Budweiser | Running | | 58 | 89 | 0 |
| 36 | 20 | 13 | Tom Hubert | FirstPlus Financial | Running | | 55 | 88 | 0 |
| 37 | 18 | 28 | Kenny Irwin, Jr. (R) | Texaco / Havoline | Running | | 52 | 88 | 0 |
| 38 | 40 | 41 | Steve Grissom | Kodiak | Running | | 49 | 88 | 0 |
| 39 | 42 | 30 | Derrike Cope | Gumout | Running | | 46 | 87 | 0 |
| 40 | 12 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's | Running | | 43 | 80 | 0 |
| 41 | 39 | 90 | Dick Trickle | Heilig-Meyers | Engine | | 40 | 77 | 0 |
| 42 | 2 | 96 | Ron Fellows | Caterpillar | Running | | 37 | 69 | 0 |
| 43 | 41 | 91 | Morgan Shepherd | First Union | Transmission | | 34 | 47 | 0 |
