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Pep Boys Indy Racing League 1998 standings
Championship points standings for the Pep Boys Indy Racing League 1998
| Position | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyres | Points | 1. | 
| Kenny Bräck | A.J. Foyt Enterprises | Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 332 |
2. | 
| Davey Hamilton | Nienhouse Motorsports | G-Force GF01B Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear Goodyear | 292 |
3. |
| Tony Stewart | Team Menard | G-Force GF01B Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Firestone Firestone | 289 |
4. |
| Scott Sharp | Kelley Racing | Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 272 |
5. |
| Buddy Lazier | Hemelgarn Racing | Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 262 |
6. |
| Jeff Ward | ISM Racing | G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 252 |
7. | 
| Scott Goodyear | Panther Racing | G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 244 |
8. | 
| Arie Luyendyk | Treadway Racing | G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Firestone | 227 |
9. |
| Eddie Cheever, Jr. | Team Cheever | Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 222 |
10. | 
| Marco Greco | Phoenix Racing | G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Firestone | 219 |
11. |
| John Paul, Jr. | PDM Racing, Team Pelfrey | G-Force GF01B Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear Firestone | 216 |
12. | 
| Stéphan Grégoire | Chastain Motorsports | G-Force GF01B Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear Goodyear | 201 |
13. |
| Billy Boat | A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 194 |
14. |
| Sam Schmidt | LP Racing | Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Firestone | 186 |
15. |
| Mark Dismore | Kelley Racing | Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 180 |
16. |
| Robby Unser | Team Cheever | Dallara IR7 G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear Goodyear | 176 |
17. |
| Robbie Buhl | Team Menard | G-Force GF01B Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Firestone Firestone | 174 |
18. |
| Brian Tyler | Chitwood Motorsports, Byrd-Cunningham Racing, Team Pelfrey | Dallara IR7 G-Force GF01B Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear Firestone Firestone | 140 |
19. |
| Buzz Calkins | Bradley Motorsports | G-Force GF01B Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear Goodyear | 134 |
20. |
| Raúl Boesel | McCormack Motorsports | G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 132 |
21. |
| Greg Ray | Knapp Motorsports, A. J. Foyt Enterprises | Dallara IR7 Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear Firestone | 128 |
22. |
| Steve Knapp | ISM Racing, PDM Racing | G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 118 |
23. |
| Jack Miller | Sinden Racing Services | Dallara IR7 | Nissan 4.0 | Firestone | 100 |
24. |
| Andy Michner | Chitwood Motorsports, Riley & Scott Racing | Dallara IR7 Riley & Scott Mk. V | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear Goodyear | 92 |
25. |
| Stan Wattles | Metro Racing Systems | Riley & Scott Mk. V | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 88 |
26. | 
| Roberto Guerrero | Pagan Racing, Cobb Racing | Dallara IR7 G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 Nissan 4.0 | Goodyear Firestone | 83 |
27. |
| Tyce Carlson | Immke Racing, Team Pelfrey, PDM Racing | Dallara IR7 Dallara IR7 G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear Firestone Goodyear | 73 |
28. |
| Donnie Beechler | Cahill Racing | G-Force GF01B Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Firestone Firestone | 71 |
29. | 
| Eliseo Salazar | Riley & Scott Racing | Riley & Scott Mk. V | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 60 |
30. |
| Mike Groff | Byrd-Cunningham Racing | G-Force GF01B G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Firestone Goodyear | 56 |
31. |
| Jimmy Kite | Team Scandia, Sinden Racing Services | Dallara IR7 Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 Nissan 4.0 | Goodyear Firestone | 52 |
32. |
| J. J. Yeley | Sinden Racing Services | Dallara IR7 Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 Nissan 4.0 | Firestone Firestone | 50 |
33. |
| Jim Guthrie | ISM Racing, Cobb Racing, Riley & Scott Racing | G-Force GF01B G-Force GF01B Riley & Scott Mk. V | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear Firestone Goodyear | 41 |
34. |
| Jack Hewitt | PDM Racing | G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 23 |
35. |
| Stevie Reeves | Pagan Racing | Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 20 |
36. |
| David Steele | RSM Marko, Panther Racing | Dallara IR7 G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Firestone Goodyear | 17 |
37. |
| Billy Roe | Mann Motorsports, Team Scandia, Blueprint Racing | Dallara IR7 Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear Firestone | 11 |
38. |
| Paul Durant | Cobb Racing, Kelley Racing | G-Force GF01B Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear Goodyear | 9 |
39. |
| Scott Harrington | LP Racing, Riley & Scott Racing | Dallara IR7 Riley & Scott Mk. V | Oldsmobile 4.0 Oldsmobile 4.0 | Firestone Goodyear | 8 |
40. |
| Johnny Unser | Hemelgarn Racing | Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 5 |
41. |
| Robbie Groff | Blueprint Racing | Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Firestone | 2 |
| Claude Bourbonnais | Blueprint Racing | Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Firestone | 0 |
| Dan Drinan | Mann Motorsports | Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 0 |
| Affonso Giaffone | Team Coulson Racing | G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Firestone | 0 |
| Joe Gosek | Liberty Racing | G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Firestone | 0 |
| Jaques Lazier | Cobb Racing | G-Force GF01B | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Goodyear | 0 |
| Hideshi Matsuda | Beck Motorsports | Dallara IR7 | Nissan 4.0 | Firestone | 0 |
| Danny Ongais | Team Pelfrey | Dallara IR7 | Oldsmobile 4.0 | Firestone | 0 |
| 
| Lyn St. James | Hemelgarn Racing | G-Force GF01B | Nissan 4.0 | Goodyear | 0 |
|---|
| Driver | Number | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Most race wins |
| Kenny Bräck | 3 |
| Most pole positions |
| Billy Boat | 6 |
| Most podium positions |
| Tony Stewart | 4 |
|
| Kenny Bräck | 4 | |
| Most podium positions without a win |
| Buddy Lazier | 3 |
|
| Jeff Ward | 3 | |
| Most fastest race laps |
| Tony Stewart | 3 |
| Youngest driver |
| J. J. Yeley | 21 y/o |
| Oldest driver |
| Danny Ongais | 56 y/o |
Nationality of participating drivers
| % | Country | Drivers | Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77.6% | U.S.A. |
| Tony Stewart, Davey Hamilton, Scott Sharp, Buddy Lazier, Jeff Ward, Eddie Cheever, Jr., John Paul, Jr., Billy Boat, Sam Schmidt, Robby Unser, Mark Dismore, Brian Tyler, Greg Ray, Robbie Buhl, Buzz Calkins, Steve Knapp, Jack Miller, Andy Michner, Stan Wattles, Tyce Carlson, Donnie Beechler, Mike Groff, Jimmy Kite, Jim Guthrie, Jack Hewitt, Stevie Reeves, David Steele, Billy Roe, Paul Durant, Scott Harrington, Johnny Unser, Robbie Groff, Dan Drinan, Joe Gosek, Danny Ongais, Lyn St. James, J. J. Yeley, Jaques Lazier | 38 |
| 6.1% | Brazil |
| Marco Greco, Raúl Boesel, Affonso Giaffone | 3 |
| 4.1% | Canada |
| Scott Goodyear, Claude Bourbonnais | 2 |
| 2% | Sweden |
| Kenny Bräck | 1 |
| 2% | Netherlands |
| Arie Luyendyk | 1 |
| 2% | France |
| Stéphan Grégoire | 1 |
| 2% | Colombia |
| Roberto Guerrero | 1 |
| 2% | Chile |
| Eliseo Salazar | 1 |
| 2% | Japan |
| Hideshi Matsuda | 1 |
Individual driver statistics for the 1998 Pep Boys Indy Racing League
| Driver | Age | Races | Wins | Podiums | Poles | Fastest laps | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechler, Donnie |
| 37 y/o | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boat, Billy |
| 32 y/o | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Boesel, Raúl |
| 40 y/o | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bourbonnais, Claude |
| 33 y/o | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bräck, Kenny |
| 32 y/o | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Buhl, Robbie |
| 34 y/o | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Calkins, Buzz |
| 27 y/o | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlson, Tyce |
| 27 y/o | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cheever, Jr., Eddie |
| 40 y/o | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dismore, Mark |
| 41 y/o | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drinan, Dan |
| 38 y/o | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Durant, Paul |
| 38 y/o | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giaffone, Affonso |
| 30 y/o | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goodyear, Scott |
| 38 y/o | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gosek, Joe |
| 42 y/o | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greco, Marco |
| 36 y/o | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grégoire, Stéphan |
| 29 y/o | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Groff, Mike |
| 36 y/o | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Groff, Robbie |
| 32 y/o | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guerrero, Roberto |
| 39 y/o | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guthrie, Jim |
| 36 y/o | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hamilton, Davey |
| 36 y/o | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Harrington, Scott |
| 34 y/o | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hewitt, Jack |
| 46 y/o | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kite, Jimmy |
| 22 y/o | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Knapp, Steve |
| 34 y/o | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lazier, Buddy |
| 30 y/o | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Lazier, Jaques |
| 27 y/o | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luyendyk, Arie |
| 44 y/o | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Matsuda, Hideshi |
| 43 y/o | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michner, Andy |
| 29 y/o | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miller, Jack |
| 37 y/o | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ongais, Danny |
| 56 y/o | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul, Jr., John |
| 38 y/o | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray, Greg |
| 31 y/o | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Reeves, Stevie |
| 31 y/o | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roe, Billy |
| 41 y/o | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salazar, Eliseo |
| 43 y/o | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schmidt, Sam |
| 33 y/o | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sharp, Scott |
| 30 y/o | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| St. James, Lyn |
| 51 y/o | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steele, David |
| 24 y/o | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stewart, Tony |
| 27 y/o | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Tyler, Brian |
| 27 y/o | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unser, Johnny |
| 39 y/o | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unser, Robby |
| 30 y/o | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ward, Jeff |
| 37 y/o | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Wattles, Stan |
| 36 y/o | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yeley, J. J. |
| 21 y/o | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Date | Circuit | Winner | Second | Third | Pole | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1998-01-24 | Walt Disney | Stewart | Ward | Hamilton | Stewart | Bräck |
| 2 | 1998-03-22 | Phoenix | Sharp | Stewart | Boat | Ward | Stewart |
| 3 | 1998-05-24 | Indianapolis | Cheever, Jr. | Lazier | Knapp | Boat | Stewart |
| 4 | 1998-06-06 | Texas | Boat | Ray | Bräck | Stewart | Stewart |
| 5 | 1998-06-28 | New Hampshire | Stewart | Goodyear | Sharp | Hamilton | |
| 6 | 1998-07-19 | Dover | Sharp | Lazier | Greco | Stewart | Ray |
| 7 | 1998-07-25 | Charlotte | Bräck | Ward | Goodyear | Stewart | Bräck |
| 8 | 1998-08-16 | Pikes Peak | Bräck | Buhl | Stewart | Boat | Ward |
| 9 | 1998-08-29 | Atlanta | Bräck | Hamilton | Cheever, Jr. | Boat | Boat |
| 10 | 1998-09-20 | Texas | Paul, Jr. | Unser | Ward | Boat | Ward |
| 11 | 1998-10-11 | Las Vegas | Luyendyk | Schmidt | Lazier | Boat | Luyendyk |
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