NASCAR Winston Cup 1998 standings

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NASCAR Winston Cup 1998 standings

Championship points standings for the NASCAR Winston Cup 1998

Position	Driver	Team	Car	Points
1.	Jeff Gordon	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	5328
2.	Mark Martin	Roush Racing	Ford	4964
3.	Dale Jarrett	Robert Yates Racing	Ford	4619
4.	Rusty Wallace	Penske Racing	Ford	4501
5.	Jeff Burton	Richard Childress Racing	Ford	4415
6.	Bobby Labonte	Joe Gibbs Racing	Pontiac	4180
7.	Jeremy Mayfield	Evernham Motorsports	Ford	4157
8.	Dale Earnhardt	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	3928
9.	Terry Labonte	Joe Gibbs Racing	Chevrolet	3901
10.	Bobby Hamilton	Bobby Hamilton Racing	Chevrolet	3786
11.	John Andretti	Morgan-McClure Motorsports	Pontiac	3682
12.	Ken Schrader	BAM Racing	Chevrolet	3675
13.	Sterling Marlin	Chip Ganassi Racing	Chevrolet	3530
14.	Jimmy Spencer	Arnold Motorsports	Ford	3464
15.	Chad Little	BACE Motorsports	Ford	3423
16.	Ward Burton	Haas CNC Racing	Pontiac	3352
17.	Michael Waltrip	Dale Earnhardt Incorporated	Ford	3340
18.	Bill Elliott	Evernham Motorsports	Ford	3305
19.	Ernie Irvan	MB2 Motorsports	Pontiac	3262
20.	Johnny Benson, Jr	Michael Waltrip Racing	Ford	3160
21.	Mike Skinner	Mach One Inc.	Chevrolet	3153
22.	Ricky Rudd	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	3131
23.	Ted Musgrave	Ultra Motorsports	Ford	3124
24.	Darrell Waltrip	Haas Carter Motorsports	Pontiac Chevrolet	2957
25.	Brett Bodine	Brett Bodine Racing	Ford	2907
26.	Joe Nemechek	MB2 Motorsports	Chevrolet	2897
27.	Geoff Bodine	GIC-Mixon Motorsports	Ford	2864
28.	Kenny Irwin, Jr		Ford	2760
29.	Dick Trickle	Marcis Auto Racing	Ford	2678
30.	Kyle Petty	Petty Enterprises	Pontiac	2675
31.	Kenny Wallace	Furniture Row Racing	Ford	2615
32.	Robert Pressley	Morgan-McClure Motorsports	Ford	2388
33.	Rick Mast	Junie Donlavey Racing	Ford	2296
34.	Steve Grissom	GIC-Mixon Motorsports	Chevrolet	2215
35.	Kevin Lepage	Peak Performance Motorsports	Chevrolet Ford	2196
36.	Jerry Nadeau	MB2 Motorsports	Ford	2121
37.	Derrike Cope	Ware Racing Enterprises	Pontiac	2065
38.	Wally Dallenbach, Jr.	Andy Petree Racing	Chevrolet Pontiac Ford	1832
39.	Rich Bickle Jr	Conely Racing	Ford	1773
40.	Jeff Green	Petty Enterprises	Pontiac Chevrolet	1687
41.	Todd Bodine	Arnold Motorsports	Chevrolet Ford	1322
42.	Steve Park	Ultra Motorsports	Chevrolet	1322
43.	Lake Speed		Ford	1297
44.	David Green	Brewco Motorsports	Chevrolet	1014
45.	Dave Marcis	Marcis Auto Racing	Chevrolet	949
46.	Ricky Craven	Joe Gibbs Racing	Pontiac Chevrolet	907
47.	Morgan Shepherd	Victory in Jesus Racing	Chevrolet	843
48.	Gary Bradberry	Junie Donlavey Racing	Ford Pontiac	787
49.	Randy LaJoie	Mach One Inc.	Chevrolet	768
50.	Hut Stricklin	Bill Davis Racing	Chevrolet Ford	700
51.	Dennis Setzer	Haas Carter Motorsports	Ford	502
52.	Buckshot Jones	Michael Waltrip Racing	Chevrolet	458
53.	Greg Sacks	Front Row Motorsports	Ford	400
54.	Andy Hillenburg		Chevrolet	334
55.	Billy Standridge	Midwest Transit Racing	Ford	250
56.	Tommy Kendall	Team SABCO	Chevrolet	232
57.	Matt Kenseth	Roush Racing	Ford	150
58.	Mike Bliss	Haas CNC Racing	Chevrolet	146
59.	Elliott Sadler	Robert Yates Racing	Chevrolet	128
60.	Ron Hornaday, Jr.	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	121
61.	Tom Hubert	Kirk Shelmerdine Racing	Ford	95
62.	Mike Wallace	Morgan-McClure Motorsports	Chevrolet	94
63.	Ron Fellows	PPI Motorsports	Chevrolet	92
64.	Butch Gilliland			91
65.	Frank Kimmel			70
66.	Mike Dillon	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	58
67.	Robby Gordon	Robby Gordon Motorsports		57
68.	Dan Pardus	Raabe Racing Enterprises	Chevrolet	55

	Driver	Number
Most race wins	Jeff Gordon	13
Most pole positions	Jeff Gordon	7
Most podium positions	Jeff Gordon	22
Most podium positions without a win	John Andretti	2
	Mike Skinner	2
Youngest driver	Elliott Sadler	23 y/o
Oldest driver	Dave Marcis	57 y/o

Nationality of participating drivers

%	Country		Drivers	Number
98.5%	U.S.A.		Jeff Gordon, Mark Martin, John Andretti, Matt Kenseth, Ted Musgrave, Dennis Setzer, Frank Kimmel, Todd Bodine, Ron Hornaday, Jr., Mike Skinner, Bobby Hamilton, Johnny Benson, Jr, David Green, Jeff Burton, Dale Jarrett, Bobby Labonte, Jeremy Mayfield, Jeff Green, Kevin Lepage, Robert Pressley, Robby Gordon, Wally Dallenbach, Jr., Jimmy Spencer, Terry Labonte, Dale Earnhardt, Mike Bliss, Joe Nemechek, Randy LaJoie, Mike Wallace, Rusty Wallace, Michael Waltrip, Chad Little, Ricky Craven, Steve Park, Ken Schrader, Sterling Marlin, Ward Burton, Bill Elliott, Elliott Sadler, Kenny Wallace, Kyle Petty, Jerry Nadeau, Brett Bodine, Kenny Irwin, Jr, Geoff Bodine, Ernie Irvan, Darrell Waltrip, Derrike Cope, Morgan Shepherd, Steve Grissom, Dave Marcis, Tommy Kendall, Ricky Rudd, Buckshot Jones, Rich Bickle Jr, Dan Pardus, Lake Speed, Dick Trickle, Rick Mast, Gary Bradberry, Hut Stricklin, Greg Sacks, Mike Dillon, Butch Gilliland, Andy Hillenburg, Billy Standridge, Tom Hubert	67
1.5%	Canada		Ron Fellows	1

Individual driver statistics for the 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup

Driver	Age	Races	Wins	Podiums	Poles
Andretti, John	35 y/o	33	0	2	1
Benson, Jr, Johnny	35 y/o	32	0	0	0
Bickle Jr, Rich	37 y/o	21	0	0	0
Bliss, Mike	33 y/o	2	0	0	0
Bodine, Brett	39 y/o	33	0	0	0
Bodine, Geoff	49 y/o	32	0	0	0
Bodine, Todd	34 y/o	14	0	0	0
Bradberry, Gary	37 y/o	13	0	0	0
Burton, Jeff	31 y/o	33	2	8	0
Burton, Ward	36 y/o	33	0	1	2
Cope, Derrike	39 y/o	28	0	0	1
Craven, Ricky	32 y/o	11	0	0	1
Dallenbach, Jr., Wally	35 y/o	23	0	0	0
Dillon, Mike	33 y/o	1	0	0	0
Earnhardt, Dale	47 y/o	33	1	2	0
Elliott, Bill	42 y/o	32	0	0	0
Fellows, Ron	38 y/o	2	0	0	0
Gilliland, Butch	40 y/o	1	0	0	0
Gordon, Jeff	26 y/o	33	13	22	7
Gordon, Robby	29 y/o	1	0	0	0
Green, David	40 y/o	15	0	0	0
Green, Jeff	35 y/o	22	0	0	0
Grissom, Steve	35 y/o	27	0	0	0
Hamilton, Bobby	41 y/o	33	1	2	1
Hillenburg, Andy	35 y/o	4	0	0	0
Hornaday, Jr., Ron	40 y/o	1	0	0	0
Hubert, Tom	33 y/o	2	0	0	0
Irvan, Ernie	39 y/o	30	0	0	3
Irwin, Jr, Kenny	28 y/o	32	0	0	1
Jarrett, Dale	41 y/o	33	3	14	2
Jones, Buckshot	27 y/o	5	0	0	0
Kendall, Tommy	31 y/o	2	0	0	0
Kenseth, Matt	26 y/o	1	0	0	0
Kimmel, Frank	36 y/o	1	0	0	0
Labonte, Bobby	34 y/o	33	2	7	3
Labonte, Terry	41 y/o	33	1	4	0
LaJoie, Randy	36 y/o	9	0	0	0
Lepage, Kevin	36 y/o	27	0	0	0
Little, Chad	35 y/o	32	0	1	0
Marcis, Dave	57 y/o	13	0	0	0
Marlin, Sterling	41 y/o	32	0	0	0
Martin, Mark	39 y/o	33	7	17	3
Mast, Rick	41 y/o	30	0	0	1
Mayfield, Jeremy	29 y/o	33	1	5	1
Musgrave, Ted	42 y/o	32	0	1	0
Nadeau, Jerry	28 y/o	30	0	0	0
Nemechek, Joe	34 y/o	32	0	0	0
Pardus, Dan	35 y/o	1	0	0	0
Park, Steve	30 y/o	17	0	0	0
Petty, Kyle	38 y/o	33	0	0	0
Pressley, Robert	39 y/o	30	0	1	0
Rudd, Ricky	41 y/o	33	1	1	0
Sacks, Greg	45 y/o	7	0	0	0
Sadler, Elliott	23 y/o	2	0	0	0
Schrader, Ken	43 y/o	33	0	0	2
Setzer, Dennis	38 y/o	7	0	0	0
Shepherd, Morgan	56 y/o	12	0	0	0
Skinner, Mike	41 y/o	30	0	2	0
Speed, Lake	50 y/o	16	0	0	0
Spencer, Jimmy	41 y/o	31	0	1	0
Standridge, Billy	44 y/o	4	0	0	0
Stricklin, Hut	37 y/o	13	0	0	0
Trickle, Dick	56 y/o	32	0	0	0
Wallace, Kenny	34 y/o	31	0	0	0
Wallace, Mike	39 y/o	1	0	0	0
Wallace, Rusty	41 y/o	33	1	8	4
Waltrip, Darrell	51 y/o	33	0	0	0
Waltrip, Michael	35 y/o	32	0	0	0

#	Date	Circuit	Winner	Second	Third	Pole	FL