1998 Pepsi 400 Presented by DeVilbiss
NASCAR Cup Series Race 21 of 33
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$1,471,947Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Michigan International Speedway
Margin of Victory:1.826 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 37Min 54Sec.Brooklyn, Michigan
Lead Changes:22 Among / 9 DriversAverage Speed:151.995 MPH2 Mile Paved D-Shaped Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:3 For 17 Lapsmispeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Jeff Gordon J. GordonDriver: Ernie Irvan E. IrvanChevrolet:9
Car No.:#24 ChevroletCar No.:#36 PontiacPontiac:0
Team:Hendrick MotorsportsTeam:MB2 MotorsportsFord:0
Crew Chief:Ray EvernhamCrew Chief:Doug Richert 
Laps Led:9 of 200Pole Speed:183.416 MPH
Official 1998 Pepsi 400 Presented by DeVilbiss Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1324 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPont1802009Running
2218 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate Batteries1752005Running
3488 Dale JarrettDale JarrettQuality Care / Ford Credit1702006Running
456 Mark MartinMark MartinValvoline16520057Running
52599 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonExide Batteries1552000Running
6136 Ernie IrvanErnie IrvanSkittles160200115Running
7812 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldMobil 11462000Running
8750 Wally Dallenbach, Jr.Wally Dallenbach, Jr.Budweiser1422000Running
91543 John AndrettiJohn AndrettiSTP1382000Running
104097 Chad LittleChad LittleJohn Deere1391992Running
11211 Steve Park (R)Steve ParkPennzoil1301990Running
12642 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekBellSouth1271990Running
131910 Ricky RuddRicky RuddTide1241990Running
141033 Ken SchraderKen SchraderSkoal Bandit1211990Running
152040 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinCoors Light1181990Running
161828 Kenny Irwin, Jr. (R)Kenny Irwin, Jr.Texaco / Havoline1151980Running
173916 Kevin Lepage (R)Kevin LepagePRIMESTAR1121980Running
18373 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench Service Plus1141983Running
192631 Mike SkinnerMike SkinnerLowe's1061980Running
20244 Bobby HamiltonBobby HamiltonKodak MAX Film1031980Running
21237 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodinePhilips1001980Running
223021 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCITGO971980Running
23112 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller Lite941980Running
243377 Robert PressleyRobert PressleyJasper Engines / Federal-Mogul911980Running
254335 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripTabasco931982Running
263175 Rick MastRick MastRemington Arms851980Running
273400 Buckshot JonesBuckshot JonesRealTree Camoflouge821970Running
281298 Rich BickleRich BickleThorn Apple Valley Meats791970Running
292744 Kyle PettyKyle PettyHot Wheels761970Running
30229 Jerry Nadeau (R)Jerry NadeauCartoon Network731970Running
313623 Frank KimmelFrank KimmelWinston701970Running
324111 Brett BodineBrett BodinePaychex671970Running
334241 Steve GrissomSteve GrissomKodiak641970Running
343826 Johnny Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.General Mills / Cheerios611940Running
352813 Dennis Setzer (R)Dennis SetzerFirstPlus Financial581940Running
36135 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg's Corn Flakes601871Engine
37922 Ward BurtonWard BurtonMBNA America521770Engine
382990 Dick TrickleDick TrickleHeilig-Meyers491600Engine
393215 Ted MusgraveTed MusgraveRescue Engine Formula461360Engine
401794 Bill ElliottBill ElliottMcDonald's431320Engine
413546 Jeff GreenJeff GreenFirst Union40170Accident
421691 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdFirst Union37150Accident
431430 Derrike CopeDerrike CopeGumout3470Accident

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