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1998 MBNA Gold 200

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NASCAR Busch Grand National Series race number 26 of 31
Saturday, September 19, 1998 at Dover Downs International Speedway, Dover, DE
200 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (200.0 miles)

Time of race: 1:53:11
Average Speed: 106.023 mph
Pole Speed: 153.498 mph

Cautions: 5 for 30 laps
Margin of Victory: .146 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 5

Glossary 1998 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series results / 1998 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
1	4	17	Matt Kenseth	Lycos (Robbie Reiser)	Chevrolet	200	40,275	running	158	185
2	1	52	Kevin Grubb	Link-Belt Construction (Kevin Grubb)	Chevrolet	200	18,415	running	17	175
4	11	34	Mike McLaughlin	Goulds Pumps (Frank Cicci)	Chevrolet	200	19,190	running	0	160
5	12	30	Todd Bodine	Slim Jim (Jeffrey Welliver)	Chevrolet	200	10,815	running	0	155
7	7	4	Jeff Purvis	Lance Snacks (James Finch)	Chevrolet	200	14,190	running	0	146
8	17	3	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	AC Delco (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	199	16,590	running	0	142
9	28	2	Ricky Craven	New Holland (Ricky Craven)	Chevrolet	199	6,485	running	0	138
11	16	10	Phil Parsons	Dura Lube (Phil Parsons)	Chevrolet	199	6,010	running	0	130
12	22	15	Ken Schrader	Oakwood Homes (Andy Petree)	Chevrolet	199	10,235	running	0	127
13	14	40	Kevin Lepage	Channellock (Doug Taylor)	Chevrolet	199	9,860	running	0	124
14	9	85	Shane Hall	Big A Auto Parts (Don Stegall)	Chevrolet	199	9,760	running	0	121
15	25	33	Tim Fedewa	Kleenex (Bill Baumgardner)	Chevrolet	199	15,135	running	0	118
16	3	6	Joe Bessey	Power Team (Joe Bessey)	Chevrolet	199	14,160	running	0	115
17	39	8	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	Clean Shower (Robert Hayes)	Chevrolet	199	7,635	running	0	112
18	13	99	Glenn Allen, Jr.	Luxaire (Bill Papke)	Chevrolet	198	8,610	running	0	109
19	24	72	Mike Dillon	Detroit Gasket (Ron Parker)	Chevrolet	198	8,560	running	0	106
20	36	57	Jason Keller	Justin Boots (Steve DeSouza)	Chevrolet	198	8,960	running	0	103
21	40	80	Mark Krogh	Clearwater Forest Industries (Robert Krogh)	Chevrolet	198	6,710	running	0	100
22	18	66	Elliott Sadler	Phillips 66 (Gary Bechtel)	Chevrolet	197	12,925	running	0	97
23	21	37	Mark Green	Timber Wolf (Clarence Brewer)	Chevrolet	197	8,400	running	0	94
24	32	63	Casey Atwood	Lysol (Hubert Hensley)	Chevrolet	197	7,375	running	0	91
26	29	20	Blaise Alexander	Rescue Engine Formula (Allen Cretsinger)	Chevrolet	194	6,575	running	0	85
28	34	59	Rich Bickle	Kingsford / Matchlight (Tad Geschickter)	Chevrolet	179	7,425	engine	0	79
29	42	41	Joey McCarthy	Jerry Simon (James Pritchard)	Chevrolet	176	5,245	engine	0	76
30	38	56	Jeff Krogh	Clearwater Forest Industries (Robert Krogh)	Chevrolet	169	6,445	crash	0	73
31	37	29	Hermie Sadler	DeWalt Industrial Tools (Gary Bechtel)	Chevrolet	167	8,195	crash	0	70
32	43	46	Tracy Leslie	Sunoco (Donald Johnson)	Chevrolet	161	6,170	crash	0	67
35	26	78	Dave Rezendes	Mark III Financial (Dan Browder)	Chevrolet	155	5,095	crash	0	58
37	30	74	Randy LaJoie	Fina (Bill Baumgardner)	Chevrolet	126	12,545	engine	0	52
38	6	47	Andy Santerre	Monro Muffler (George Debidart)	Chevrolet	120	5,020	rear end	0	49
42	5	64	Dick Trickle	Schneider National (Dennis Shoemaker)	Chevrolet	1	5,020	crash	0	37
3	15	38	Elton Sawyer	Barbasol (Bob Sutton)	Ford	200	19,590	running	0	165
10	27	21	Michael Waltrip	Band-Aid (Michael Waltrip)	Ford	199	7,185	running	24	139
25	33	89	Ashton Lewis	Penn's Best / Allerest / Fiberall (Meredith Ruark)	Ford	197	7,550	running	0	88
33	19	14	Patty Moise	Rhodes Furniture (Michael Waltrip)	Ford	160	5,145	engine	0	64
36	31	77	Ed Berrier	Lear Corporation / UAW (Tony Hall)	Ford	146	7,070	running	0	55
39	41	50	Nathan Buttke	Dr. Pepper (Joe Washington)	Ford	92	5,020	brakes	0	46
43	20	32	Dale Jarrett	White Rain (Dale Jarrett)	Ford	1	5,120	crash	0	34
6	10	93	Dave Blaney	Amoco (Bill Davis)	Pontiac	200	7,690	running	0	150
27	35	35	Lyndon Amick	SCANA / South Carolina (Bill Amick)	Pontiac	194	5,300	running	0	82
34	2	44	Bobby Labonte	Shell Oil (Joe Gibbs)	Pontiac	158	7,120	quit	1	66
40	23	36	David Green	Stanley Tools (Scott Welliver)	Pontiac	90	11,520	handling	0	43
41	8	00	Buckshot Jones	Bayer / Alka-Seltzer (Billy Jones)	Pontiac	27	7,020	crash	0	40

To the back: Tracy Leslie (#46) driver change

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	2	2
	3	9	7	#64,32 accident turn 2
	10	27	18
	28	33	6	#00 accident turn 4
	34	38	5
	39	43	5	#36 accident turn 3
	44	159	116
	160	165	6	#56,29,46 accident frontstretch
	166	172	7
	173	178	6	debris
	179	200	22
Percent of race run under caution: 15.0% Average green flag run: 28.3 laps

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Bobby Labonte	1	1	1
Kevin Grubb	2	18	17
Matt Kenseth	19	114	96
Michael Waltrip	115	138	24
Hermie Sadler	139	141	3
Matt Kenseth	142	200	59

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points standings after this race:
1	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	3766
2	Matt Kenseth	3669	-97
3	Mike McLaughlin	3508	-258
4	Elton Sawyer	3084	-682
5	Randy LaJoie	3070	-696
6	Tim Fedewa	2979	-787
7	Phil Parsons	2977	-789
8	Elliott Sadler	2955	-811
9	Buckshot Jones	2890	-876
10	Hermie Sadler	2830	-936
11	Mike Dillon	2773	-993
12	Glenn Allen, Jr.	2743	-1023
13	Mark Green	2662	-1104
14	Jason Keller	2603	-1163
15	Kevin Lepage	2530	-1236
16	Jeff Purvis	2415	-1351
17	Joe Bessey	2401	-1365
18	Tracy Leslie	2338	-1428
19	Dick Trickle	2287	-1479
20	Shane Hall	2286	-1480

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