1998 The Winston
NASCAR Cup Series
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$2,575,000Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Charlotte Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:.424 SecondsRace Duration:32Min 1Sec.Concord, North Carolina
Lead Changes:7 Among / 4 DriversAverage Speed:142.084 MPH1.5 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:20No. of Cautions:6charlottemotorspeedway.com

Winner and Pole Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Mark Martin M. MartinDriver: Bill Elliott B. ElliottNon-Points Race
Car No.:#6 FordCar No.:#94 Ford 
Team:Team:Bill Elliott Racing 
Crew Chief:Jimmy FennigCrew Chief:Joe Garone 
Laps Led:31 of 70Pole Speed:Pole set per NASCAR rules

Official 1998 The Winston Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
156 Mark MartinMark MartinEagle One07031Running
2318 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate Batteries0700Running
3788 Dale JarrettDale JarrettQuality Care / Ford Credit0700Running
41499 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonExide Batteries0700Running
5162 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller Lite0700Running
6640 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinCoors Light0700Running
7194 Bill ElliottBill ElliottMcDonald's0701Running
8117 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodinePhillips Consumer Commerical0700Running
9134 Bobby HamiltonBobby HamiltonKodak Film0700Running
101798 Rich BickleRich BickleThorn Apple Valley Meats0700Running
11821 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCitgo0700Running
12424 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPont Refinishes07036Running
131028 Kenny Irwin, Jr.Kenny Irwin, Jr.Texaco / Havoline0310Accident
1425 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg's0312Accident
151210 Ricky RuddRicky RuddTide0310Accident
162012 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldMobil 10120Engine
1791 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripPennzoil090Engine
181843 John AndrettiJohn AndrettiSTP090Accident
201536 Ernie IrvanErnie IrvanSkittles020Accident

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