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Pocono Raceway
July 26, 1998 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 2.5-Mile paved track 200 Laps/500 Miles |
| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Automotive Finishes Chevrolet | 200 | 185 | 162,770 | Running | |
| 2 | 6 | 6 | Mark Martin | Valvoline / Cummins Ford | 200 | 175 | 89,220 | Running | |
| 3 | 19 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Exide Batteries Ford | 200 | 170 | 73,170 | Running | |
| 4 | 4 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries Pontiac | 200 | 160 | 75,545 | Running | |
| 5 | 11 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Quality Care / Ford Credit Ford | 200 | 155 | 63,815 | Running | |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite Ford | 200 | 155 | 49,990 | Running | |
| 7 | 9 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service Plus Chevrolet | 200 | 151 | 49,890 | Running | |
| 8 | 17 | 33 | Ken Schrader | Skoal Bandit Chevrolet | 200 | 142 | 52,290 | Running | |
| 9 | 16 | 36 | Ernie Irvan | Skittles Pontiac | 200 | 138 | 42,390 | Running | |
| 10 | 10 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | Citgo Ford | 200 | 139 | 47,440 | Running | |
| 11 | 31 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Coors Light Chevrolet | 200 | 130 | 33,890 | Running | |
| 12 | 18 | 43 | John Andretti | STP Pontiac | 200 | 127 | 44,740 | Running | |
| 13 | 27 | 1 | Darrell Waltrip | Pennzoil Chevrolet | 200 | 124 | 30,890 | Running | |
| 14 | 40 | 7 | Geoff Bodine | Philips Consumer Comm. Ford | 200 | 121 | 39,090 | Running | |
| 15 | 12 | 16 | Ted Musgrave | Primestar Ford | 200 | 118 | 39,015 | Running | |
| 16 | 23 | 97 | Chad Little | John Deere Ford | 200 | 115 | 29,665 | Running | |
| 17 | 5 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | BellSouth Chevrolet | 200 | 112 | 36,065 | Running | |
| 18 | 29 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Mobil 1 Ford | 200 | 109 | 35,765 | Running | |
| 19 | 21 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | Winston / No Bull Ford | 199 | 106 | 37,715 | Running | |
| 20 | 37 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton | Kodak MAX Film Chevrolet | 199 | 103 | 41,740 | Running | |
| 21 | 35 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Hot Wheels Pontiac | 199 | 100 | 34,865 | Running | |
| 22 | 14 | 28 | Kenny Irwin Jr | Texaco Havoline Ford | 199 | 97 | 41,165 | Running | |
| 23 | 41 | 30 | Derrike Cope | Gumout Pontiac | 199 | 94 | 34,340 | Running | |
| 24 | 15 | 46 | Jeff Green | First Union Chevrolet | 198 | 91 | 23,715 | Running | |
| 25 | 42 | 13 | Wally Dallenbach Jr | FirstPlus Financial Ford | 198 | 88 | 26,890 | Running | |
| 26 | 34 | 9 | Jerry Nadeau | Cartoon Network Ford | 198 | 85 | 26,640 | Running | |
| 27 | 32 | 96 | Hut Stricklin | Caterpillar Chevrolet | 198 | 82 | 26,890 | Running | |
| 28 | 43 | 98 | Rich Bickle | Thorn Apple Valley Ford | 197 | 79 | 30,140 | Running | |
| 29 | 26 | 90 | Dick Trickle | Heilig-Meyers Ford | 196 | 76 | 33,465 | Running | |
| 30 | 28 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Lowe's Chevrolet | 195 | 73 | 25,815 | Running | |
| 31 | 22 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's Corn Flakes Chevrolet | 192 | 70 | 38,665 | Running | |
| 32 | 39 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Jasper Engines Ford | 180 | 67 | 25,015 | Running | |
| 33 | 36 | 26 | Johnny Benson Jr | Cheerios Ford | 175 | 64 | 29,315 | Running | |
| 34 | 1 | 22 | Ward Burton | MBNA America Pontiac | 171 | 66 | 36,815 | Accident | |
| 35 | 8 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | Square D Ford | 168 | 58 | 21,490 | Valve | |
| 36 | 33 | 94 | Bill Elliott | McDonald's Ford | 166 | 55 | 28,390 | Accident | |
| 37 | 30 | 75 | Rick Mast | Remington Arms Ford | 165 | 52 | 21,300 | Running | |
| 38 | 38 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Paychex Ford | 153 | 49 | 28,150 | Running | |
| 39 | 20 | 41 | Steve Grissom | Kodiak Chevrolet | 151 | 46 | 28,125 | Engine | |
| 40 | 7 | 91 | Morgan Shepherd | Little Joe's Auto Chevrolet | 143 | 43 | 21,100 | Rear End | |
| 41 | 24 | 50 | Ricky Craven | Budweiser Chevrolet | 142 | 40 | 28,075 | Running | |
| 42 | 13 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | Tide Ford | 136 | 37 | 37,450 | Radiator | |
| 43 | 25 | 71 | Dave Marcis | RealTree Camouflage Chevrolet | 110 | 34 | 21,025 | Accident |
Time of Race .: 3 Hours 42 Minutes 47 Seconds
Average Speed .:134.66
Margin of Victory .: 1.153 Seconds