| 1998 Goodys Headache Powder 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 22 of 33 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $1,451,197 | Race Date: | Aug 22, 1998 | Bristol Motor Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 2.185 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 3Min 54Sec. | Bristol, Tennessee | |
| Lead Changes: | 12 Among / 7 Drivers | Average Speed: | 86.918 MPH | .533 Mile Concrete Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 13 For 86 Laps | bristolmotorspeedway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Mark Martin M. Martin | Driver: | Rusty Wallace R. Wallace | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #6 Ford | Car No.: | #2 Ford | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Roush Racing | Team: | Team Penske | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Jimmy Fennig | Crew Chief: | Robin Pemberton | |||||
| Laps Led: | 190 of 500 | Pole Speed: | 125.554 MPH | |||||
| Official 1998 Goodys Headache Powder 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 6 | Mark Martin | Valvoline | Running |  | 185 | 500 | 190 |
| 2 | 19 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Exide Batteries | Running | | 170 | 500 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite | Running | | 170 | 500 | 17 |
| 4 | 9 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Quality Care / Ford Credit | Running | | 165 | 500 | 35 |
| 5 | 7 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Running |  | 155 | 500 | 0 |
| 6 | 30 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service Plus | Running | | 146 | 500 | 34 |
| 7 | 2 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Lowe's | Running | | 147 | 500 | 0 |
| 8 | 5 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Mobil 1 | Running | | 143 | 500 | 127 |
| 9 | 3 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | Tide | Running | | 134 | 500 | 43 |
| 10 | 24 | 16 | Kevin Lepage (R) | PRIMESTAR | Running | | 130 | 500 | 0 |
| 11 | 33 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton | Kodak MAX Film | Running | | 127 | 500 | 0 |
| 12 | 21 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Hot Wheels | Running |  | 127 | 500 | 0 |
| 13 | 15 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | Running | | 124 | 500 | 0 |
| 14 | 13 | 33 | Ken Schrader | Skoal Bandit | Running | | 121 | 499 | 0 |
| 15 | 34 | 28 | Kenny Irwin, Jr. (R) | Texaco / Havoline | Running | | 118 | 499 | 0 |
| 16 | 12 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | CITGO | Running | | 115 | 499 | 0 |
| 17 | 14 | 46 | Jeff Green | First Union | Running | | 112 | 499 | 0 |
| 18 | 17 | 98 | Rich Bickle | Thorn Apple Valley Meats | Running | | 109 | 499 | 0 |
| 19 | 27 | 94 | Bill Elliott | McDonald's | Running | | 106 | 498 | 0 |
| 20 | 6 | 23 | Ted Musgrave | Winston / No Bull | Running | | 103 | 498 | 0 |
| 21 | 29 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Coors Light | Running | | 100 | 498 | 0 |
| 22 | 37 | 36 | Ernie Irvan | Skittles | Running | | 97 | 498 | 0 |
| 23 | 35 | 97 | Chad Little | John Deere | Running | | 94 | 497 | 0 |
| 24 | 32 | 92 | Elliott Sadler | Phillips 66 / Trop Arctic | Running | | 91 | 497 | 0 |
| 25 | 10 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries | Running | | 93 | 496 | 8 |
| 26 | 16 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Paychex | Running | | 85 | 496 | 0 |
| 27 | 43 | 35 | Darrell Waltrip | Tabasco | Running | | 82 | 495 | 0 |
| 28 | 38 | 50 | Wally Dallenbach, Jr. | Budweiser | Running | | 79 | 489 | 0 |
| 29 | 40 | 91 | Morgan Shepherd | First Union | Running | | 76 | 482 | 0 |
| 30 | 11 | 7 | Geoffrey Bodine | Philips | Running | | 73 | 481 | 0 |
| 31 | 22 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | BellSouth | Running | | 70 | 466 | 0 |
| 32 | 18 | 9 | Jerry Nadeau (R) | Cartoon Network | Handling | | 67 | 434 | 0 |
| 33 | 23 | 26 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | General Mills / Cheerios | Running | | 64 | 434 | 0 |
| 34 | 36 | 1 | Steve Park (R) | Pennzoil | Running | | 61 | 422 | 0 |
| 35 | 26 | 75 | Rick Mast | Remington Arms | Accident | | 58 | 405 | 0 |
| 36 | 20 | 30 | Derrike Cope | Gumout | Handling | | 55 | 353 | 0 |
| 37 | 8 | 22 | Ward Burton | MBNA America | Accident | | 52 | 313 | 0 |
| 38 | 28 | 43 | John Andretti | STP | Handling | | 49 | 303 | 0 |
| 39 | 41 | 13 | Dennis Setzer (R) | FirstPlus Financial | Handling | | 46 | 290 | 0 |
| 40 | 25 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Jasper Engines / Federal-Mogul | Handling | | 43 | 272 | 0 |
| 41 | 42 | 96 | Hut Stricklin | Caterpillar | Engine | | 40 | 237 | 0 |
| 42 | 31 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | Square D | Engine | | 37 | 227 | 0 |
| 43 | 39 | 90 | Dick Trickle | Heilig-Meyers | Accident | | 34 | 153 | 0 |
