ACDELCO 400
Friday, October 30, 1998
ACDELCO 400 FIRST-ROUND QUALIFYING, Rockingham
1. (6) Mark Martin, Batesville, Ark., Ford, 156.502.
2. (26) Johnny Benson, Grand Rapids, Mich., Ford, 155.597.
3. (2) Rusty Wallace, St. Louis, Ford, 155.505.
4. (88) Dale Jarrett, Hickory, N.C., Ford, 155.419.
5. (7) Geoff Bodine, Chemung, N.Y., Ford, 155.300.
6. (12) Jeremy Mayfield, Owensboro, Ky., Ford, 155.247.
7. (10) Ricky Rudd, Chesapeake, Va., Ford, 155.122.
8. (30) Derrike Cope, Spanaway, Wash., Pontiac, 155.050.
9. (24) Jeff Gordon, Pittsboro, Ind., Chevrolet, 154.958.
10. (43) John Andretti, Indianapolis, Pontiac, 154.945.
11. (9) Jerry Nadeau, Danbury, Conn., Ford, 154.853.
12. (91) Todd Bodine, Chemung, N.Y., Pontiac, 154.801.
13. (99) Jeff Burton, South Boston, Va., Ford, 154.755.
14. (33) Ken Schrader, Fenton, Mo., Chevrolet, 154.709.
15. (22) Ward Burton, South Boston, Va., Pontiac, 154.527.
16. (42) Joe Nemechek, Lakeland, Fla., Chevrolet, 154.514.
17. (23) Jimmy Spencer, Berwick, Pa., Ford, 154.299.
18. (16) Kevin Lepage, Shelburne, Vt., Ford, 154.299.
19. (18) Bobby Labonte, Corpus Christi, Texas, Pontiac, 154.292.
20. (21) Michael Waltrip, Owensboro, Ky., Ford, 154.208.
21. (5) Terry Labonte, Corpus Christi, Texas, Chevrolet, 154.182.
22. (97) Chad Little, Spokane, Wash., Ford, 154.182.
23. (44) Kyle Petty, Randleman, N.C., Pontiac, 154.156.
24. (50) Wally Dallenbach, New Brunswick, N.J., Chevrolet, 154.149.
25. (4) Bobby Hamilton, Nashville, Tenn., Chevrolet, 154.097.
Failed To Qualify
26. (78) Gary Bradberry, Chelsea, Ala., Ford, 153.994.
27. (31) Mike Skinner, Susanville, Calif., Chevrolet, 153.968.
28. (3) Dale Earnhardt, Kannapolis, N.C., Chevrolet, 153.916.
29. (40) Sterling Marlin, Columbia, Tenn., Chevrolet, 153.916.
30. (98) Rich Bickle, Edgerton, Wis., Ford, 153.916.
31. (11) Brett Bodine, Chemung, N.Y., Ford, 153.884.
32. (28) Kenny Irwin, Indianapolis, Ford, 153.793.
33. (81) Kenny Wallace, St. Louis, Ford, 153.716.
34. (75) Rick Mast, Rockbridge Baths, Va., Ford, 153.703.
35. (41) David Green, Owensboro, Ky., Chevrolet, 153.703.
36. (36) Ricky Craven, Kannapolis, N.C., Pontiac, 153.426.
37. (77) Robert Pressley, Asheville, N.C., Ford, 152.983.
38. (46) Jeff Green, Owensboro, Ky, Chevrolet, 152.964.
39. (96) Steve Grissom, Gadsden, Ala., Chevrolet, 152.856.
40. (1) Steve Park, Northport, N.Y., Chevrolet, 152.417.
41. (90) Dick Trickle, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., Ford, 152.385.
42. (35) Darrell Waltrip, Franklin, Tenn., Pontiac, 152.334.
43. (71) Dave Marcis, Wausau, Wis., Chevrolet, 152.328.
44. (94) Bill Elliott, Dawsonville, Ga., Ford, 152.119
45. (80) Andy Hillenburg, Indianapolis, Ford, 147.945.
46. (13) Ted Musgrave, Franklin, Wis., Ford, did not start.
Saturday, October 31, 1998
ACDELCO 400 STARTING LINEUP
1. (6) Mark Martin, Batesville, Ark., Ford, 156.502 mph.
2. (26) Johnny Benson, Grand Rapids, Mich., Ford, 155.597.
3. (2) Rusty Wallace, St. Louis, Ford, 155.505.
4. (88) Dale Jarrett, Hickory, N.C., Ford, 155.419.
5. (7) Geoff Bodine, Chemung, N.Y., Ford, 155.300.
6. (12) Jeremy Mayfield, Owensboro, Ky., Ford, 155.247.
7. (10) Ricky Rudd, Chesapeake, Va., Ford, 155.122.
8. (30) Derrike Cope, Spanaway, Wash., Pontiac, 155.050.
9. (24) Jeff Gordon, Pittsboro, Ind., Chevrolet, 154.958.
10. (43) John Andretti, Indianapolis, Pontiac, 154.945.
11. (9) Jerry Nadeau, Danbury, Conn., Ford, 154.853.
12. (91) Todd Bodine, Chemung, N.Y., Pontiac, 154.801.
13. (99) Jeff Burton, South Boston, Va., Ford, 154.755.
14. (33) Ken Schrader, Fenton, Mo., Chevrolet, 154.709.
15. (22) Ward Burton, South Boston, Va., Pontiac, 154.527.
16. (42) Joe Nemechek, Lakeland, Fla., Chevrolet, 154.514.
17. (23) Jimmy Spencer, Berwick, Pa., Ford, 154.299.
18. (16) Kevin Lepage, Shelburne, Vt., Ford, 154.299.
19. (18) Bobby Labonte, Corpus Christi, Texas, Pontiac, 154.292.
20. (21) Michael Waltrip, Owensboro, Ky., Ford, 154.208.
21. (5) Terry Labonte, Corpus Christi, Texas, Chevrolet, 154.182.
22. (97) Chad Little, Spokane, Wash., Ford, 154.182.
23. (44) Kyle Petty, Randleman, N.C., Pontiac, 154.156.
24. (50) Wally Dallenbach, New Brunswick, N.J., Chevrolet, 154.149.
25. (4) Bobby Hamilton, Nashville, Tenn., Chevrolet, 154.097.
26. (94) Bill Elliott, Dawsonville, Ga., Ford, 154.162.
27. (78) Gary Bradberry, Chelsea, Ala., Ford, 153.994.
28. (31) Mike Skinner, Susanville, Calif., Chevrolet, 153.968.
29. (3) Dale Earnhardt, Kannapolis, N.C., Chevrolet, 153.916.
30. (40) Sterling Marlin, Columbia, Tenn., Chevrolet, 153.916.
31. (98) Rich Bickle, Edgerton, Wis., Ford, 153.916.
32. (11) Brett Bodine, Chemung, N.Y., Ford, 153.884.
33. (28) Kenny Irwin, Indianapolis, Ford, 153.793.
34. (81) Kenny Wallace, St. Louis, Ford, 153.716.
35. (75) Rick Mast, Rockbridge Baths, Va., Ford, 153.703.
36. (41) David Green, Owensboro, Ky., Chevrolet, 153.703.
37. (36) Ricky Craven, Kannapolis, N.C., Pontiac, provisional.
38. (1) Steve Park, Northport, N.Y., Chevrolet, provisional.
39. (90) Dick Trickle, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., Ford, provisional.
40. (77) Robert Pressley, Asheville, N.C., Ford, provisional.
41. (13) Ted Musgrave, Franklin, Wis., Ford, provisional.
42. (46) Jeff Green, Owensboro, Ky, Chevrolet, provisional.
43. (35) Darrell Waltrip, Franklin, Tenn., Pontiac, provisional.
Sunday, November 1, 1998 - Final Results
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ACDELCO 400
Pos/Start Pos/Driver/Hometown/Car/Laps Completed
1. (9) Jeff Gordon, Pittsboro, Ind., Chevrolet, 393.
2. (4) Dale Jarrett, Hickory, N.C., Ford, 393.
3. (3) Rusty Wallace, St. Louis, Ford, 393.
4. (1) Mark Martin, Batesville, Ark., Ford, 393.
5. (13) Jeff Burton, South Boston, Va., Ford, 393.
6. (25) Bobby Hamilton, Nashville, Tenn., Chevrolet, 393.
7. (15) Ward Burton, South Boston, Va., Pontiac, 393.
8. (21) Terry Labonte, Corpus Christi, Texas, Chevrolet, 393.
9. (29) Dale Earnhardt, Kannapolis, N.C., Chevrolet, 393.
10. (7) Ricky Rudd, Chesapeake, Va., Ford, 393.
11. (5) Geoff Bodine, Chemung, N.Y., Ford, 392.
12. (26) Bill Elliott, Dawsonville, Ga., Ford, 392.
13. (30) Sterling Marlin, Columbia, Tenn., Chevrolet, 392.
14. (14) Ken Schrader, Fenton, Mo., Chevrolet, 392.
15. (19) Bobby Labonte, Corpus Christi, Texas, Pontiac, 392.
16. (34) Kenny Wallace, St. Louis, Ford, 392.
17. (16) Joe Nemechek, Lakeland, Fla., Chevrolet, 391.
18. (31) Rich Bickle, Edgerton, Wis., Ford, 391.
19. (41) Ted Musgrave, Franklin, Wis., Ford, 391.
20. (12) Todd Bodine, Chemung, N.Y., Chevrolet, 391.
21. (28) Mike Skinner, Susanville, Calif., Chevrolet, 391.
22. (20) Michael Waltrip, Owensboro, Ky., Ford, 391.
23. (39) Dick Trickle, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., Ford, 391.
24. (11) Jerry Nadeau, Danbury, Conn., Ford, 391.
25. (8) Derrike Cope, Spanaway, Wash., Pontiac, 390.
26. (36) David Green, Owensboro, Ky., Chevrolet, 390.
27. (42) Jeff Green, Whitehouse, Tenn., Chevrolet, 389.
28. (27) Gary Bradberry, Chelsea, Ala., Ford, 389.
29. (6) Jeremy Mayfield, Owensboro, Ky., Ford, 388.
30. (17) Jimmy Spencer, Berwick, Pa., Ford, 388.
31. (32) Brett Bodine, Chemung, N.Y., Ford, 388.
32. (43) Darrell Waltrip, Franklin, Tenn., Pontiac, 388.
33. (33) Kenny Irwin, Indianapolis, Ind., Ford, 387.
34. (10) John Andretti, Indianapolis, Ind., Pontiac, 387.
35. (38) Steve Park, East Northport, N.Y., Chevrolet, 386.
36. (24) Wally Dallenbach, Basalt, Colo., Chevrolet, 381.
37. (37) Ricky Craven, Newburgh, Maine, Pontiac, 360.
38. (40) Robert Pressley, Asheville, N.C., Ford, 328.
39. (23) Kyle Petty, Randleman, N.C., Pontiac, 281, carburetor.
40. (22) Chad Little, Spokane, Wash., Ford, 257, radiator.
41. (2) Johnny Benson, Grand Rapids, Mich., Ford, 229, engine failure.
42. (35) Rick Mast, Lexington, Va., Ford, 173, engine failure.
43. (18) Kevin Lepage, Shelburne, Vt., Ford, 67, water pump.
Time of Race: 3 hours, 6 minutes, 44 seconds.
Winner's average speed: 128.423 mph.
Margin of victory: .520 seconds.
Caution flags: 4 for 25 laps.
Lead changes: 20 among 10 drivers.
Lap leaders: Martin 1; R.Wallace 2; Benson 3; R.Wallace 4-79;
Jarrett 80-117; R.Wallace 118-119; Gordon 120; T.Labonte 121;
Elliott 122-124; Jarrett 125-190; J.Burton 191; Jarrett 192-249;
Gordon 250-267; T.Labonte 268-269; Earnhardt 270-277; Jarrett
278-299; R.Wallace 300-338; Jarrett 339-349; R.Wallace 350-384;
Gordon 385-393.