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1998 Pepsi Southern 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 24 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$1,626,666Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:3.631 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 36Min 21Sec.Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:12 Among / 6 DriversAverage Speed:139.031 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:2 For 16 Lapsdarlingtonraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Jeff Gordon J. GordonDriver: Dale Jarrett D. JarrettChevrolet:9
Car No.:#24 ChevroletCar No.:#88 FordFord:0
Team:Hendrick MotorsportsTeam:Yates RacingPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Ray EvernhamCrew Chief:Todd Parrott 
Laps Led:64 of 367Pole Speed:168.879 MPH

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Official 1998 Pepsi Southern 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1524 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPont18036764Running
21299 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonExide Batteries180367273Running
3188 Dale JarrettDale JarrettQuality Care / Ford Credit17036715Running
4183 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench Service Plus1603670Running
52712 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldMobil 11553660Running
62636 Ernie IrvanErnie IrvanSkittles1503650Running
732 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller Lite15136511Running
8840 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinCoors Light1423650Running
9157 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodineStanley Tools1383640Running
103981 Kenny WallaceKenny WallaceSquare D1343640Running
11794 Bill ElliottBill ElliottMcDonald's1353641Running
12222 Ward BurtonWard BurtonMBNA America1273640Running
13633 Ken SchraderKen SchraderSkoal Bandit1243630Running
14443 John AndrettiJohn AndrettiSTP1213620Running
152418 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate Batteries1183620Running
164146 Jeff GreenJeff GreenFirst Union1153620Running
172021 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCITGO1123620Running
181797 Chad LittleChad LittleJohn Deere1093620Running
194098 Rich BickleRich BickleThorn Apple Valley Meats1063620Running
203841 Steve GrissomSteve GrissomKodiak1033620Running
211126 Johnny Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.General Mills / Cheerios1003620Running
221410 Ricky RuddRicky RuddTide973620Running
23234 Bobby HamiltonBobby HamiltonKodak MAX Film943620Running
24311 Steve Park (R)Steve ParkPennzoil913610Running
25355 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg's Corn Flakes883610Running
261331 Mike SkinnerMike SkinnerLowe's853610Running
272230 Derrike CopeDerrike CopeGumout823610Running
282844 Kyle PettyKyle PettyHot Wheels793610Running
294213 Dennis Setzer (R)Dennis SetzerFirstPlus Financial763600Running
302177 Robert PressleyRobert PressleyJasper Engines / Federal-Mogul733600Running
313450 Wally Dallenbach, Jr.Wally Dallenbach, Jr.Budweiser703600Running
3299 Jerry Nadeau (R)Jerry NadeauCartoon Network673600Running
331990 Dick TrickleDick TrickleHeilig-Meyers643590Running
342923 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerWinston613590Running
353042 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekBellSouth583590Running
362575 Rick MastRick MastRemington Arms553580Running
373378 Gary BradberryGary BradberryPilot Travel Centers523580Running
384335 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripTabasco493460Oil Pump
391616 Kevin Lepage (R)Kevin LepagePRIMESTAR463260
40106 Mark MartinMark MartinValvoline483183Engine
413728 Kenny Irwin, Jr. (R)Kenny Irwin, Jr.Texaco / Havoline402980Oil Pump
423611 Brett BodineBrett BodinePaychex372690Engine
433215 Ted MusgraveTed MusgraveRescue Engine Formula34830Engine
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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