NASCAR Busch Grand National Series NAPA Auto Parts 300: Results
14 February 1998
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS 40TH ANNUAL NAPA AUTO PARTS 300 DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1998 FIN STR CAR REASON POS POS NO. DRIVER TEAM/CAR LAPS MONEY OUT 1 2 87 Joe Nemechek BellSouth Mobility Chevrolet 120 $78,600 Running 2 4 4 Jeff Purvis Lance Snacks Chevrolet 120 $65,725 Running 3 26 60 Mark Martin Winn-Dixie Ford 120 $47,500 Running 4 5 00 Buckshot Jones Alka-Seltzer/Bayer Pontiac 120 $39,350 Running 5 22 74 Randy LaJoie FINA Chevrolet 120 $41,725 Running 6 7 17 Matt Kinseth Lycos Chevrolet 120 $31,125 Running 7 27 21 Michael Waltrip Band-Aid Ford 120 $25,675 Running 8 16 88 * Kevin Schwantz Ryder Chevrolet 120 $27,225 Running 9 30 12 Jimmy Spencer Zippo Chevrolet 120 $20,975 Running 10 32 10 Phil Parsons Dura Lube Chevrolet 120 $25,025 Running 11 6 15 Mike Wallace Andy Petree Chevrolet 120 $20,825 Running 12 18 29 Hermie Sadler DeWalt Tools Chevrolet 120 $26,975 Running 13 11 96 John Andretti Big A Auto Parts Chevrolet 120 $18,000 Running 14 40 37 Mark Green Timber Wolf Chevrolet 120 $21,700 Running 15 34 89 Stanton Barrett Allerest Ford 120 $22,500 Running 16 39 57 Jason Keller Progressive Mtrsprts Chev 119 $20,525 Running 17 14 70 Dale Fischlein Adrian Carriers Chevrolet 119 $17,950 Running 18 1 34 Mike McLaughlin Goulds Pumps Chevrolet 119 $25,325 Running 19 42 45 * Brad Loney Hunter's Specialties Chev 119 $19,600 Running 20 38 33 Tim Fedewa Kleenex Chevrolet 119 $19,900 Running 21 17 36 * Matt Hutter Stanley Pontiac 119 $23,850 Running 22 24 9 Jeff Burton Track Gear Ford 119 $16,475 Running 23 15 64 Dick Trickle Schneider National Chevrolet 119 $16,100 Running 24 23 72 Mike Dillon Detroit Gasket Chevrolet 118 $18,975 Running 25 33 47 * Andy Santerre Monro Muffler & Brake Chev 118 $16,050 Running 26 12 77 Ed Berrier Lear Corp./UAW Ford 117 $16,825 Running 27 35 40 * Rick Fuller ChannelLock Chevrolet 117 $16,650 Running 28 37 38 Elton Sawyer Barbasol Ford 117 $18,725 Running 29 31 85 Shane Hall Dura Shine Chevrolet 116 $17,475 Running 30 13 99 Glenn Allen Luxarie Chevrolet 112 $17,600 Running 31 9 44 Tony Stewart Shell Pontiac 109 $17,200 Accident 32 43 32 Larry Pearson White Rain Ford 109 $15,275 Accident 33 29 63 Tracy Leslie Lysol Pontiac 101 $17,100 Running 34 36 59 Robert Pressley Kingsford/Matchlight Chevrolet 98 $17,050 Running 35 10 93 * Dave Blaney Amoco Pontiac 87 $14,920 Accident 36 25 66 Elliot Sadler Phillips 66 Chevrolet 86 $16,825 Running 37 3 3 * Dale Earnhardt, Jr. ACDelco Chevrolet 81 $22,925 Accident 38 8 8 Bobby Hillin, Jr. Yahoo Chevrolet 76 $14,925 Engine 39 41 43 Stevie Reeves Curb Records Ford 75 $16,675 Engine 40 21 6 Joe Bessey Power Team Chevrolet 26 $21,125 Running 41 28 80 Mark Krogh Clearwater Forest Ind. Chevy 11 $14,575 Accident 42 19 30 * Mike Cope Slim Jim Chevrolet 1 $14,525 Accident 43 20 56 Jeff Krogh Clearwater Forest Ind. Chevy 1 $14,475 Accident TIME OF RACE: 2 Hr, 11 min, 11 sec. AVERAGE SPEED: 137.213 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 0.178 sec LEAD CHANGES: 4 LEAD CHANGES AMONG 4 DRIVERS CAUTION FLAGS: 6 CAUTIONS FOR 24 LAPS *= Raybestos Rookie of the Year Candidate