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1998 DieHard 250

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NASCAR Busch Grand National Series race number 17 of 31
Sunday, July 5, 1998 at Milwaukee Mile, West Allis, WI
250 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (250.0 miles)

Time of race: 2:33:14
Average Speed: 97.89 mph
Pole Speed: 119.904 mph

Cautions: 6 for 29 laps
Margin of Victory: 5.483 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 9

Glossary 1998 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series results / 1998 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
1	2	3	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	AC Delco (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Chevrolet	250	39,625	running	208	185
3	1	4	Jeff Purvis	Lance Snacks (James Finch)	Chevrolet	250	27,175	running	12	170
16	24	72	Mike Dillon	Detroit Gasket (Ron Parker)	Chevrolet	249	9,875	running	12	120
8	15	33	Tim Fedewa	Kleenex (Bill Baumgardner)	Chevrolet	250	12,175	running	7	147
9	3	6	Joe Bessey	Power Team (Joe Bessey)	Chevrolet	250	16,625	running	6	143
11	5	10	Phil Parsons	Dura Lube (Phil Parsons)	Chevrolet	249	10,375	running	4	135
6	8	34	Mike McLaughlin	Goulds Pumps (Frank Cicci)	Chevrolet	250	16,375	running	1	155
2	41	38	Elton Sawyer	Barbasol (Bob Sutton)	Ford	250	30,550	running	0	170
4	10	36	David Green	Stanley Tools (Scott Welliver)	Pontiac	250	20,250	running	0	160
5	13	17	Matt Kenseth	Lycos (Robbie Reiser)	Chevrolet	250	18,850	running	0	155
7	14	00	Buckshot Jones	Bayer / Alka-Seltzer (Billy Jones)	Pontiac	250	11,875	running	0	146
10	18	74	Randy LaJoie	Fina (Bill Baumgardner)	Chevrolet	249	18,475	running	0	134
12	16	44	Tony Stewart	Shell Oil (Joe Gibbs)	Pontiac	249	10,475	running	0	127
13	28	29	Hermie Sadler	DeWalt Industrial Tools (Gary Bechtel)	Chevrolet	249	10,175	running	0	124
14	20	93	Dave Blaney	Amoco (Bill Davis)	Pontiac	249	7,675	running	0	121
15	23	08	Bobby Dotter	Kohl's (Bobby Dotter)	Chevrolet	249	7,500	running	0	118
17	33	23	Lance Hooper	WCW (Richard Jackson)	Pontiac	249	7,025	running	0	112
18	4	40	Kevin Lepage	Channellock (Doug Taylor)	Chevrolet	248	9,675	running	0	109
19	25	66	Elliott Sadler	Phillips 66 (Gary Bechtel)	Chevrolet	248	10,000	running	0	106
20	19	63	Tracy Leslie	Lysol (Hubert Hensley)	Chevrolet	248	14,075	running	0	103
21	36	8	Bobby Hillin, Jr.	Clean Shower (Robert Hayes)	Chevrolet	248	7,375	running	0	100
22	21	99	Glenn Allen, Jr.	Luxaire (Bill Papke)	Chevrolet	248	9,275	running	0	97
23	22	47	Andy Santerre	Monro Muffler (George Debidart)	Chevrolet	248	9,150	running	0	94
24	11	28	Casey Atwood	LesCare Kitchens (Larry Lockamy)	Chevrolet	247	6,005	running	0	91
25	26	83	Wayne Grubb	Link-Belt Construction (William Grubb)	Chevrolet	247	6,105	running	0	88
26	17	30	Mike Cope	Slim Jim (Jeffrey Welliver)	Chevrolet	247	5,775	running	0	85
27	12	20	Blaise Alexander	Rescue Engine Formula (Allen Cretsinger)	Chevrolet	247	10,325	running	0	82
28	39	56	Jeff Krogh	Clearwater Forest Industries (Robert Krogh)	Chevrolet	247	5,575	running	0	79
29	29	89	Jeff Fuller	Fiberall / Allerest (Meredith Ruark)	Ford	243	7,475	handling	0	76
30	37	14	Patty Moise	Rhodes Furniture (Michael Waltrip)	Ford	241	5,600	running	0	73
31	40	54	Kat Teasdale	IGA (Kat Teasdale)	Chevrolet	237	5,375	running	0	70
32	9	37	Mark Green	Timber Wolf (Clarence Brewer)	Chevrolet	235	7,175	running	0	67
33	6	85	Shane Hall	Big A Auto Parts (Don Stegall)	Chevrolet	233	7,075	running	0	64
34	38	82	Mark McFarland	Carolina Shoe (Robert McFarland)	Chevrolet	226	4,975	engine	0	61
35	31	59	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	Kingsford / Matchlight (Tad Geschickter)	Chevrolet	217	6,975	running	0	58
36	27	57	Jason Keller	Progressive Motorsports (Steve DeSouza)	Chevrolet	190	6,775	rear end	0	55
37	30	77	Ed Berrier	Lear Corporation / UAW (Tony Hall)	Ford	123	6,675	engine	0	52
38	32	70	Dale Fischlein	Adrian Carriers (Ivan Murphy)	Chevrolet	117	4,650	rear end	0	49
39	35	50	Jimmy Foster	Dr. Pepper (Joe Washington)	Ford	43	4,625	crash	0	46
40	34	80	Mark Krogh	Clearwater Forest Industries (Robert Krogh)	Chevrolet	36	4,600	crash	0	43
41	7	64	Dick Trickle	Schneider National (Dennis Shoemaker)	Chevrolet	27	4,775	engine	0	40

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Joe Bessey	1	6	6
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	7	54	48
Jeff Purvis	55	66	12
Mike Dillon	67	78	12
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	79	176	98
Mike McLaughlin	177	177	1
Tim Fedewa	178	184	7
Phil Parsons	185	188	4
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	189	250	62

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points standings after this race:
1	Matt Kenseth	2354
2	Mike McLaughlin	2334	-20
3	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	2332	-22
4	Randy LaJoie	2024	-330
5	Elton Sawyer	1985	-369
6	Buckshot Jones	1965	-389
7	Tim Fedewa	1958	-396
8	Phil Parsons	1947	-407
9	Hermie Sadler	1910	-444
10	Jason Keller	1904	-450
11	Mike Dillon	1899	-455
12	Elliott Sadler	1866	-488
13	Glenn Allen, Jr.	1844	-510
14	Jeff Purvis	1809	-545
15	Mark Green	1808	-546
16	Dick Trickle	1706	-648
17	Ed Berrier	1564	-790
18	Shane Hall	1536	-818
19	Tracy Leslie	1535	-819
20	Joe Bessey	1525	-829

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