Not only is Jeff Gordon the only driver in NASCAR history to win 4 straight Southern 500 races, but he also the only driver in NASCAR history to win 4 straight races in one NASCAR Crown Jewel event. 1 until Indianapolis in August. 1965 N. Jarrett Larry Kopp 976* Dale Earnhardt Jr. of Dale Earnhardt, Inc. was crowned champion at season's end. The MBNA Platinum 200 was held May 30 at Dover International Speedway. Failed to qualify: 41-David Green, 78-Gary Bradberry, 79-Ken Bouchard, 85-Randy MacDonald. Only 2 drivers have finished in the top 5 in their Cup Series debuts, and that was. Although they haven't won the title since 1998, Lewis Hamilton famously won the first of his seven World Drivers' Championships with the team back in 2008. Jeff Purvis won the pole. This was Kenseth's first career Busch Series victory. Kenny Irwin Jr. won his 1st career pole. The GM Goodwrench Service Plus 200 was held February 21 at North Carolina Speedway. The First Union 200 was held May 17 at Nazareth Speedway. The race was broadcast on ESPN. Interstate Batteries Hornet Points. Jeremy Mayfield won the pole. [3] With these changes, the last Drivers' Champion to clinch before the final race was Matt Kenseth in 2003.[4]. NASCAR Hall of Famers Dale Jarrett won the pole for the event and Mark Martin won the race. He would sit out the remainder of the 1998 season. The No Fear Challenge was held July 18 at California Speedway. 2020 C. Elliott Click Here for Nightly Results. The race was broadcast on CBS. The GM Goodwrench Service Plus 400 was run on February 22 in Rockingham, North Carolina. 15 of which came in 1998, and 11 top-5s. With this win, Jeff Gordon ties a NASCAR modern-era record with. The Kenwood Home & Car Audio 300 was held July 19 at California Speedway. BECU Mini Stock Points. March 8 - Primestar 500, Atlanta. The 1997 NASCAR Winston Cup Series was the 49th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 26th modern-era NASCAR Cup series. 1998 Indiana's 124-59 victory over Portland marks the first time in the NBA's 51-year history that one team scores more than twice as many points as the other. The Jiffy Lube Miami 300 was held November 15 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. In 2015, she got her name back . Sauter competed in the NASCAR Cup Series from 2003 to 2015, collecting three top-10s and one top-5. 1987 D. Earnhardt At the time this race was held no driver who had won at Sears Point went on to win the championship. After Sterling Marlin unexpectedly failed to qualify, Coors Light decals were placed on the No. This was the first time since Dale Earnhardt in 1987 that a driver won 11 races in a season. Failed to qualify: 71-Dave Marcis, 78-Gary Bradberry, 81-Kenny Wallace, 96-Hut Stricklin. The inaugural Lycos.com 250 was held June 14 at Pikes Peak International Raceway. The Primestar 500 was scheduled to run on March 8 at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Georgia, but was run on March 9 due to rain. 1973 B. Parsons Failed to qualify: Bobby Hillin, Jr. (#8), Patty Moise (#14), Toby Porter (#91), Ashton Lewis (#89), Kelly Denton (#75), Jeff Green (#92), Lance Hooper (#23), Jim Bown (#51), Jason Jarrett (#11), Lyndon Amick (#35), Kevin Grubb (#43), Kerry Earnhardt (#04), Matt Hutter (#24), Wayne Grubb (#83), Andy Santerre (#47), Hank Parker, Jr. (#53). The Gumout Long Life Formula 200 was held May 9 at New Hampshire International Speedway. through 33 races Previous year | Next year. * - Most laps led. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0 . 2022 J. Logano. Hight, Brown, Skillman and Krawiec rule in Denver, Aston Martin unveils worlds fastest SUV as new F1 medical car, Aston Martin unveils worlds fastest SUV as new F1 medical car Jack Sprague won the pole. The race was broadcast on ESPN. The Gatorade Twin 125s were run on February 12 in Daytona Beach, Florida. 1990 D. Earnhardt Steve Park suffered a broken leg in a crash during a Saturday morning practice session before 2nd Round Qualifying. This race ended a string of 17 straight top 5 finishes for, The 12th win of 1998 for Jeff Gordon. The Drivers' Championship was first awarded in 1949 to Red Byron. Jeg Coughlin 1,533 Failed to qualify: 35-Todd Bodine, 46-Tommy Kendall*, 58-Chris Raudman, 70-Rick Ware, 71-Dave Marcis. 8. Matt Kenseth won the pole. 2002 T. Stewart Mike Bliss won the pole. Failed to qualify: 1-Steve Park, 13-Jerry Nadeau, 19-Tony Raines, 35-Todd Bodine, 37-Larry Gunselman, 38-Butch Gilliland, 71-Dave Marcis, 78-Gary Bradberry. Casey Atwood won the pole. John Force 1,663* 2. Aston Martin unveils worlds fastest SUV as new F1 medical car, Honda smashes lap record on first day of Suzuka SUPER GT test, Honda smashes lap record on first day of Suzuka SUPER GT test The race was broadcast on CBS. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The TranSouth Financial 400 was run on March 22 in Darlington, South Carolina. Tony Stewart won the pole. 2. Failed to qualify: Patty Moise (#14), Doug Reid III (#7), Robert Pressley (#59), Mark Day (#16), Rick Wilson (#50). Bruce Sarver 957 John Force 1,663* 1998 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Central. Ron Hornaday Jr. of Dale Earnhardt, Inc. won the championship. The No. Failed to qualify: Chuck Bown (#92), Ted Christopher (#13), Jeff Krogh (#56), Patty Moise (#14), John Preston (#89), Nathan Buttke (#78), Kevin Schwantz (#88), Morgan Shepherd (#07), Philip Morris (#84), Hank Parker Jr. (#53), Lyndon Amick (#35), Freddie Query (#7), Gus Wasson (#49), Mark Krogh (#80). Matt Hines 1,487* . [7] Thus far, every champion has originated from the United States. . Mark Martin won the pole. 9. Failed to qualify: Tracy Leslie (#2), Joey McCarthy (#41), Eric Bodine (#1), Melvin Walen (#58), J. D. Gibbs (#42). Failed to qualify: Tracy Leslie (#97), Lyndon Amick (#35), Hut Stricklin (#92), Gary Bradberry (#86), Curtis Markham (#89), Randy MacDonald (#7), Nathan Buttke (#78), Ken Bouchard (#50), Jeff Finley (#79), Morgan Shepherd (#07). From Formula 1 to MotoGP we report straight from the paddock because we love our sport, just like you. The No. Joe Nemechek won the pole. Robert Pressley won the pole. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The Hardee's 250 was held June 5 at Richmond International Raceway. 2nd-place-finisher Dave Blaney made his Busch Series debut in 1998, posting three sixth-place finishes over a 20-race stretch. Failed to qualify: Tracy Leslie (#97), Lyndon Amick (#35), Hut Stricklin (#92), Gary Bradberry (#86), Curtis Markham (#89), Randy MacDonald (#7), Nathan Buttke (#78), Ken Bouchard (#50), Jeff Finley (#79), Morgan Shepherd (#07). The race was broadcast on TBS. Failed to qualify: Chuck Bown (#92), Ted Christopher (#13), Jeff Krogh (#56), Patty Moise (#14), John Preston (#89), Nathan Buttke (#78), Kevin Schwantz (#88), Morgan Shepherd (#07), Philip Morris (#84), Hank Parker Jr. (#53), Lyndon Amick (#35), Freddie Query (#7), Gus Wasson (#49), Mark Krogh (#80). 98-Rich Bickle. Before the final ten races, 16 drivers, chosen primarily on race wins, are reset to an equal number of points, with bonus points awarded to a driver for each win prior to the reset. By the time the race was again red-flagged, midnight was approaching, and track officials felt obliged to get the fans home at a decent hour. The 1998 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series was the fourth season of the Craftsman Truck Series, . Years won: 1974, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989 . 9. This was Dale Earnhardt Jr's first career Busch Series win. The Parts America 150 was held May 30 at Watkins Glen International. Bobby Labonte won the pole. Randy LaJoie's fifth-place finish stands as his lone top five in the Cup Series. The 1998 NASCAR Busch Series began on Saturday, February 14 and ended on Sunday, November 15. Bobby and Terry Labonte were the pole-sitters, for both races, respectively. 2023. Randy Tolsma won the pole. 18+, UK residents only, T&Cs Apply, Gamble Responsibly. 2 of Rusty Wallace won the pole. Series. Whit Bazemore 1,281 With his victory, Fellows became the first Non-American winner in the NASCAR Busch series. This was the only DNQ of Matt Kenseth's Cup Series career. This race was red-flagged for nearly 2 hours due to a sewer main behind the backstretch breaking. Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the pole. Failed to qualify: Bobby Hillin Jr. (#8), Patty Moise (#14), Toby Porter (#91), Ashton Lewis (#89), Kelly Denton (#75), Jeff Green (#92), Lance Hooper (#23), Jim Bown (#51), Jason Jarrett (#11), Lyndon Amick (#35), Kevin Grubb (#43), Kerry Earnhardt (#04), Matt Hutter (#24), Wayne Grubb (#83), Andy Santerre (#47), Hank Parker Jr. (#53). The race was broadcast on ESPN. This race was shortened to 257 laps due to rain. With his victory, Trickle became the oldest winner in Busch Series history, at the age of 56 years, 1 month, and 32 days. List of full-time teams at the start of 1998. The first NASCAR race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway was an ARCA Menards Series West race won by Ken Schrader on November 2, 1996. Consistency has been the key for Gafforini over the last 16 years since he won his first track . 5. Joe Bessey won the pole. Top . Hakkinen, who won the 1998 and 1999 F1 titles with McLaren, is expecting . This was Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s first career Busch Series win. Failed to qualify: Hank Parker Jr. (#78), Chris Diamond (#68), Mark Day (#16), Brad Loney (#45), Mike Stefanik (#96), Jeff Krogh (#56), Mark Krogh (#80), Derek Gilcrest (#12). Brown, Hight, Skillman win Northwest Nationals, Hight, Brown, Skillman and Krawiec rule in Denver, Hight, Brown, Skillman and Krawiec rule in Denver The Myrtle Beach 250 was held July 11 at Myrtle Beach Speedway. He would be followed by Blaise Alexander, then Wayne and Kevin Grubb, both of whom grabbed their first career pole positions during the season. Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the pole. The race was broadcast on TNN. Mike Edwards 975 Joe Ruttman won the pole. Failed to qualify: Jeff Green (#92), Kelly Denton (#75), Ron Barfield Jr. (#2). This race was run in oppressive heat and humidity. 1976 C. Yarborough Mike Bliss won the pole. (key)Bold- Pole position awarded by time. 2007 J. Johnson Gary Tonglet 651 Rusty Wallace won the pole. 92 - 5 2 0 . The CarQuest Auto Parts 300 was held May 23 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. La Prairie/ InStyle Alexander McQueen's 1998 coup de thtre runway moment with a certain spray-painted dress, Cher's "Mom, I am a rich man" interview, Angela Davis' afro, Cartier's "love" bracelet, Frida Kahlo's unibrow. Sasahara replaces injured Yamashita for Super Formula test. . The Pepsi 200 Presented by Devilbiss was held August 15 at Michigan International Speedway. Failed to qualify: Brandon Butler (#22), Tom Hubert (#77), Cindy Peterson (#36), Ryan McGlynn (#00), Jerry Glanville (#81). Matt Kenseth won the pole. Mark Martin won the pole. 3. The AC Delco 200 was held October 31 at North Carolina Speedway. Interactive Standings . 1957 B. Baker Failed to qualify: Michael Waltrip (#21), Lyndon Amick (#35), Greg Marlowe (#78), Mark Day (#16). Progress on Supercars aero parity, Sasahara replaces injured Yamashita for Super Formula test, Sasahara replaces injured Yamashita for Super Formula test A. Wilson (#85), Rob Rizzo (#98), Terry Fisher (#41), Barry Bodine (#7), Joe Bush (#67), Jerry Glanville (#81), Danny Bagwell (#28), Chris Horn (#58), Tim Bolton (#97), Randy Nelson (#82). Chuck Bown won the pole. Glossary Tweet Driver Races Win T5 T10 Pole Laps Led Earnings . Mike Wallace won the pole. Failed to qualify: Jeff Green (#92), Kelly Denton (#75), Ron Barfield (#2). Del Worsham 905 Part-time drivers Lance Hooper, Jason Jarrett, and MotoGP legend Kevin Schwantz rounded out the rookie class of 1998. Mike McLaughlin won the pole. Larry Dixon 1,093 the final event of the 22-event 1998 Winston Drag Racing Series: He walked away. 4. I touched on it above, but Elliott sits atop the playoff standings after winning the regular-season title and a series-best four races. 5. In order to keep delivering our expert journalism, our website uses advertising. Casey Atwood won the pole. 1971 R. Petty The race was broadcast on TNN, Failed to qualify: Patty Moise (#14), Jimmy Foster (#50), Dale Shaw (#48), Lance Hooper (#23), Ed Berrier (#77), J. D. Gibbs (#42), Kevin Cywinski (#11), Stanton Barrett (#89), Bobby Hillin Jr. (#8), Rick Fuller (#40), Michael Ritch (#58), The Sam's Town Las Vegas 300 was held February 28 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. As of completion of the seventy-fourth season (2022), 35 different drivers have won a NASCAR Cup Series Drivers' Championship with 17 of these drivers winning more than once. Subscribe to our exclusive email newsletter, the TC Daily Pit Stop, and have the latest NASCAR news sent straight to your inbox every morning! 4. The Winston 500 was run on October 11 in Talladega, Alabama. The MBNA Gold 400 was run on September 20 in Dover, Delaware. 10. The Pennsylvania 500 was run on July 26 in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Dave Blaney won the pole. Greg Biffle won the pole. The race was broadcast on TBS. Tim Wilkerson 1,143 Wayne Grubb won the pole. Failed to qualify: Bobby Hillin Jr. (#8), Kevin Prince (#90), Johnny Chapman (#73), Blaise Alexander (#20), Patty Moise (#14), Jimmy Foster (#50), Mark Krogh (#80), Eddie Beahr (#39). Here are the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Owner Point Standings. The Hardee's 250 was held June 5 at Richmond International Raceway. League Header. Bobby Labonte's victory made him the first. Mike McLaughlin won the pole. 1996 T. Labonte PRO STOCK TRUCK Because of this, he was forced to sit out. After race 1 of 36. Failed to qualify: Dale Jarrett (#32), Jeff Krogh (#56), J. D. Gibbs (#42), Blaise Alexander (#20), Ted Christopher (#13), Derrike Cope (#92), Patty Moise (#14), Joey McCarthy (#41), Mike Laughlin Jr. (#45), Mike Olsen (#61), Derek Gilcrest (#12). Buzz Inn Steak House Stinger 8 Points. 2006 J. Johnson Speedway Motorsports Inc. acquired the property in 1998. Bill Elliott won the pole in the #94. Race winner. Robert Pressley won the pole. 88 of Dale Jarrett won the pole. Follow your favorite team and driver's progress with daily updates This is the most difficult era of NASCAR to really compare Daytona to the rest of the year, because the Pettys were the only winners of the . The Cummins 200 by Dodge was held July 30 at Indianapolis Raceway Park. Jeff Gordon won the pole. . POMONA - Final '98 Winston Points The race was supposed to be broadcast on ABC, but due to the washout, the broadcast was moved to ESPN. Failed to qualify: Milan Garrett (#85) and Randy Nelson (#82). Previous year Next year. This page was last edited on 15 February 2023, at 07:18. The Autolite Platinum 250 was held September 11 at Richmond International Raceway. Multiple drivers required relief during the event. During the race, Dave Blaney The AC Delco 200 was held October 31 at North Carolina Speedway. 1988 B. Elliott, 1989 R. Wallace Tony Mullen 726 Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution . 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By NASCAR rule, Setzer is ineligible to run for ROTY in future seasons. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. won the pole. He would by followed by Blaise Alexander, then Wayne and Kevin Grubb, both of whom grabbed their first career pole positions during the season. Sacks over-corrected, which resulted in the car hitting the wall at about a 50 degree angle. Failed to qualify: Rob Rizzo (#98), Doug George (#93), Joe Gaita (#83), Chris Horn (#58), Jay Stewart (#33). 75 of Rick Mast won the pole. 33 of Ken Schrader won the pole. 1984 T. Labonte 2000 B. Labonte * Winston Pro Stock Champion Learn more about the NASCAR Cup Series race and get tickets, packages, and gear. The race was broadcast on TNN. Bobby Labonte sat on the Bud Pole. NASCAR statistics, standings and results for 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series. The NAPACARD 200 was held May 8 at Evergreen Speedway. Casey Atwood won the pole, becoming the youngest pole winner in NASCAR Busch Series history. Jeff Gordon won the pole. 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