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Texas 500
NASCAR Winston Cup race
Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX
April 5, 1998
334 laps on 1.5 mile paved oval; 501 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 7
| Mark Martin
| 6
| Jack Roush
| JR 6-51/Ford
| 334
| 356,850
| running
| 37 |
| 2
| 5
| Chad Little
| 97
| Jack Roush
| Ford
| 334
| 238,550
| running
| 49 |
| 3
| 8
| Robert Pressley
| 77
| Doug Bawel
| Ford
| 334
| 161,750
| running
| 0 |
| 4
| 2
| Joe Nemechek
| 42
| Felix Sabates
| Chevrolet
| 334
| 162,100
| running
| 3 |
| 5
| 27
| Johnny Benson Jr.
| 26
| Jack Roush
| Ford
| 334
| 113,650
| running
| 9 |
| 6
| 37
| Terry Labonte
| 5
| Rick Hendrick
| Chevrolet
| 334
| 113,100
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 39
| Jimmy Spencer
| 23
| Travis Carter
| Ford
| 334
| 106,350
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 11
| Bobby Labonte
| 18
| Joe Gibbs
| Pontiac
| 334
| 97,300
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 40
| Michael Waltrip
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| Ford
| 334
| 91,350
| running
| 5 |
| 10
| 42
| Steve Grissom
| 41
| Larry Hedrick
| Chevrolet
| 334
| 94,250
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 13
| Dale Jarrett
| 88
| Robert Yates
| Ford
| 334
| 93,500
| running
| 51 |
| 12
| 6
| Rusty Wallace
| 2
| Roger Penske
| PK-02/Ford
| 334
| 87,500
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 38
| Bill Elliott
| 94
| Bill Elliott
| Ford
| 333
| 81,700
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 21
| Sterling Marlin
| 40
| Felix Sabates
| Chevrolet
| 333
| 72,600
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 3
| Ward Burton
| 22
| Bill Davis
| Pontiac
| 332
| 78,900
| running
| 27 |
| 16
| 18
| Brett Bodine
| 11
| Brett Bodine
| Ford
| 332
| 76,550
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 26
| Kyle Petty
| 44
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 332
| 75,750
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 9
| David Green
| 96
| Buz McCall
| Chevrolet
| 332
| 67,600
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 22
| Wally Dallenbach Jr.
| 46
| Felix Sabates
| Chevrolet
| 332
| 62,500
| running
| 0 |
| 20
| 43
| Lake Speed
| 9
| Harry Melling
| Ford
| 332
| 66,650
| running
| 0 |
| 21
| 32
| Ken Schrader
| 33
| Andy Petree
| Chevrolet
| 332
| 67,300
| running
| 0 |
| 22
| 41
| Dick Trickle
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| Ford
| 331
| 64,800
| running
| 0 |
| 23
| 1
| Jeremy Mayfield
| 12
| Roger Penske
| Ford
| 331
| 87,700
| running
| 105 |
| 24
| 10
| Gary Bradberry
| 78
| Jim Wilson
| Ford
| 331
| 52,500
| running
| 0 |
| 25
| 24
| Randy LaJoie
| 50
| Rick Hendrick
| Chevrolet
| 328
| 61,600
| running
| 0 |
| 26
| 25
| Bobby Hamilton
| 4
| Larry McClure
| Chevrolet
| 328
| 60,500
| running
| 0 |
| 27
| 20
| Ricky Rudd
| 10
| Ricky Rudd
| Ford
| 315
| 65,900
| overheating
| 0 |
| 28
| 36
| Dave Marcis
| 71
| Dave Marcis
| Chevrolet
| 295
| 48,500
| oil leak
| 0 |
| 29
| 23
| Jeff Burton
| 99
| Jack Roush
| Ford
| 276
| 64,100
| running
| 48 |
| 30
| 30
| Ted Musgrave
| 16
| Jack Roush
| Ford
| 262
| 56,500
| handling
| 0 |
| 31
| 17
| Jeff Gordon
| 24
| Rick Hendrick
| Chevrolet
| 252
| 66,900
| handling
| 0 |
| 32
| 29
| Geoff Bodine
| 7
| Jim Mattei
| Ford
| 248
| 53,200
| ignition
| 0 |
| 33
| 12
| Mike Skinner
| 31
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 247
| 42,700
| accident
| 0 |
| 34
| 31
| Kenny Wallace
| 81
| Fil Martocci
| Ford
| 214
| 41,700
| handling
| 0 |
| 35
| 34
| Dale Earnhardt
| 3
| Richard Childress
| Chevrolet
| 205
| 58,200
| running
| 0 |
| 36
| 35
| Darrell Waltrip
| 1
| Dale Earnhardt
| Chevrolet
| 185
| 39,675
| transmission
| 0 |
| 37
| 16
| Kevin Lepage
| 91
| Joe Falk
| Chevrolet
| 148
| 39,675
| running
| 0 |
| 38
| 28
| Greg Sacks
| 98
| Cale Yarborough
| Ford
| 135
| 44,675
| accident
| 0 |
| 39
| 4
| Kenny Irwin
| 28
| Robert Yates
| Ford
| 80
| 52,675
| accident
| 0 |
| 40
| 33
| Hut Stricklin
| 8
| Stavola Brothers
| Chevrolet
| 11
| 37,675
| accident
| 0 |
| 41
| 14
| Rick Mast
| 75
| Butch Mock
| Ford
| 1
| 37,575
| accident
| 0 |
| 42
| 15
| John Andretti
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| Pontiac
| 1
| 52,525
| accident
| 0 |
| 43
| 19
| Ernie Irvan
| 36
| Nelson Bowers
| Pontiac
| 1
| 44,525
| accident
| 0 |
| 44
| 44
| Todd Bodine
| 35
| Bob Hancher
| Pontiac
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
| 45
| 45
| Jerry Nadeau
| 13
| Bill Elliott
| Ford
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
| 46
| 46
| Andy Hillenburg
| 95
| Sadler Brothers
| Chevrolet
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
| 47
| 47
| Billy Standridge
| 47
| Billy Standridge
| Ford
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
| 48
| 48
| Derrike Cope
| 30
| Chuck Rider
| Pontiac
| 0
|
| did not qualify
| 0 |
|
|
| Buddy Baker
|
| CBS
|
|
| 0
| color commentary
| |
|
|
| Ken Squier
|
| CBS
|
|
| 0
| host
| |
|
|
| Ned Jarrett
|
| CBS
|
|
| 0
| color commentary
| |
|
|
| Mike Joy
|
| CBS
|
|
| 0
| lead announcer
| |
Time of race: 03:39:47
Average Speed: 136.771 MPH
Pole Speed: 29.047 seconds
7 cautions for 43 laps