| 1998 Kroger 200 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Race 21 of 31 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $374,940 | Race Date: | Jul 31, 1998 | Indianapolis Raceway Park | |
| Margin of Victory: | 1.468 Seconds | Race Duration: | 1Hr 44Min 23Sec. | Clermont, Indiana | |
| Lead Changes: | 3 Among / 4 Drivers | Average Speed: | 78.863 MPH | .686 Mile Paved | |
| No. of Cars: | 39 | No. of Cautions: | 6 For 34 Laps | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. D. Earnhardt, Jr. | Driver: | Buckshot Jones B. Jones | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #3 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #0 Pontiac | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Dale Earnhardt Inc. | Team: | Buckshot Racing | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Tony Eury, Sr. | Crew Chief: | ||||||
| Laps Led: | 63 of 200 | Pole Speed: | 111.409 MPH | |||||
| Official 1998 Kroger 200 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 16 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | AC Delco | Running |  | 185 | 200 | 63 |
| 2 | 8 | 66 | Elliott Sadler | Phillips 66 | Running | | 175 | 200 | 56 |
| 3 | 1 | 00 | Buckshot Jones | Bayer / Alka-Seltzer | Running |  | 170 | 200 | 50 |
| 4 | 2 | 74 | Randy LaJoie | Fina | Running | | 160 | 200 | 0 |
| 5 | 6 | 36 | David Green | Stanley Tools | Running | | 155 | 200 | 0 |
| 6 | 32 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Lycos.com | Running | | 150 | 200 | 0 |
| 7 | 27 | 21 | Mike Bliss | Band-Aid | Running |  | 146 | 200 | 0 |
| 8 | 4 | 38 | Elton Sawyer | Barbasol | Running | | 142 | 200 | 0 |
| 9 | 7 | 15 | Mike Wallace | Oakwood Homes | Running | | 138 | 200 | 0 |
| 10 | 10 | 8 | Bobby Hillin, Jr. | Clean Shower | Running | | 134 | 200 | 0 |
| 11 | 38 | 56 | Jeff Krogh | Clearwater Forest Industries | Running | | 130 | 200 | 0 |
| 12 | 20 | 44 | Tony Stewart | Shell Oil | Running | | 127 | 200 | 0 |
| 13 | 17 | 77 | Ed Berrier | Lear Corporation / UAW | Running | | 124 | 200 | 0 |
| 14 | 33 | 72 | Mike Dillon | Detroit Gasket | Running | | 121 | 200 | 0 |
| 15 | 18 | 30 | Todd Bodine | Slim Jim | Running | | 118 | 200 | 0 |
| 16 | 30 | 57 | Jason Keller | Progressive Motorsports | Running | | 115 | 200 | 0 |
| 17 | 31 | 23 | Lance Hooper (R) | WCW | Running | | 112 | 200 | 0 |
| 18 | 12 | 34 | Mike McLaughlin | Goulds Pumps | Running | | 109 | 199 | 0 |
| 19 | 9 | 83 | Wayne Grubb (R) | Link-Belt Construction | Running | | 106 | 199 | 0 |
| 20 | 13 | 40 | Kevin Lepage | Channellock | Running | | 103 | 199 | 0 |
| 21 | 29 | 29 | Hermie Sadler | DeWalt Industrial Tools | Running | | 100 | 199 | 0 |
| 22 | 3 | 35 | Lyndon Amick | SCANA / South Carolina | Running | | 102 | 199 | 31 |
| 23 | 14 | 14 | Patty Moise | Rhodes Furniture | Running | | 94 | 199 | 0 |
| 24 | 28 | 80 | Mark Krogh | Clearwater Forest Industries | Running | | 91 | 199 | 0 |
| 25 | 37 | 59 | Jimmie Johnson | Kingsford / Matchlight | Running | | 88 | 198 | 0 |
| 26 | 39 | 50 | Dave Rezendes | Dr. Pepper | Running | | 85 | 198 | 0 |
| 27 | 36 | 99 | Glenn Allen, Jr. | Luxaire Heating & Air Conditioning | Running | | 82 | 196 | 0 |
| 28 | 11 | 37 | Mark Green | Timber Wolf | Running | | 79 | 187 | 0 |
| 29 | 22 | 47 | Andy Santerre (R) | Monro Muffler | Running | | 76 | 183 | 0 |
| 30 | 25 | 63 | Tracy Leslie | Lysol | Running | | 73 | 180 | 0 |
| 31 | 15 | 6 | Joe Bessey | Power Team | Handling | | 70 | 138 | 0 |
| 32 | 26 | 89 | Jeff Fuller | Allerest / Fiberall | Running | | 67 | 138 | 0 |
| 33 | 19 | 93 | Dave Blaney (R) | Amoco | Accident | | 64 | 115 | 0 |
| 34 | 23 | 10 | Phil Parsons | Dura Lube | Accident | | 61 | 91 | 0 |
| 35 | 34 | 64 | Curtis Markham | Schneider National | Accident | | 58 | 91 | 0 |
| 36 | 35 | 4 | Matt Hutter (R) | Lance Snacks | Accident | | 55 | 91 | 0 |
| 37 | 24 | 85 | Shane Hall | Big A Auto Parts | Accident | | 52 | 84 | 0 |
| 38 | 5 | 33 | Tim Fedewa | Kleenex | Accident | | 49 | 49 | 0 |
| 39 | 21 | 90 | Kevin Prince | Golden Leaf | Engine | | 0 | 8 | 0 |
