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Martinsville Speedway
September 27, 1998 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 0.526-Mile Short Track 500 Laps/263 Miles |
| FP | SP | Car | Driver | Team / Make | Laps | Points | Money | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | Tide Ford | 500 | 180 | 102,575 | Running | |
| 2 | 3 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Automotive Finishes Chevrolet | 500 | 170 | 73,525 | Running | |
| 3 | 13 | 6 | Mark Martin | Valvoline / Cummins Ford | 500 | 165 | 56,875 | Running | |
| 4 | 4 | 98 | Rich Bickle | Thorn Apple Valley Ford | 500 | 160 | 54,525 | Running | |
| 5 | 16 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Exide Batteries Ford | 500 | 160 | 46,925 | Running | |
| 6 | 29 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's Corn Flakes Chevrolet | 500 | 150 | 45,525 | Running | |
| 7 | 20 | 94 | Bill Elliott | McDonald's Ford | 500 | 146 | 37,675 | Running | |
| 8 | 1 | 36 | Ernie Irvan | Skittles Pontiac | 499 | 147 | 46,100 | Running | |
| 9 | 24 | 26 | Johnny Benson Jr | Cheerios Ford | 499 | 138 | 35,400 | Running | |
| 10 | 21 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries Pontiac | 499 | 134 | 44,000 | Running | |
| 11 | 15 | 22 | Ward Burton | MBNA America Pontiac | 499 | 130 | 32,435 | Running | |
| 12 | 12 | 91 | Todd Bodine | Larry's Homes Chevrolet | 499 | 127 | 28,000 | Running | |
| 13 | 18 | 33 | Ken Schrader | Skoal Bandit Chevrolet | 499 | 124 | 32,650 | Running | |
| 14 | 19 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton | Kodak MAX Film Chevrolet | 498 | 121 | 35,250 | Running | |
| 15 | 9 | 77 | Ted Musgrave | Jasper Engines Ford | 498 | 118 | 27,000 | Running | |
| 16 | 23 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Lowe's Chevrolet | 498 | 115 | 23,950 | Running | |
| 17 | 35 | 16 | Kevin Lepage | Primestar Ford | 498 | 112 | 33,550 | Running | |
| 18 | 7 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Coors Light Chevrolet | 496 | 119 | 32,755 | Running | |
| 19 | 37 | 23 | Jimmy Spencer | Winston / No Bull Ford | 496 | 106 | 29,500 | Running | |
| 20 | 27 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | Citgo Ford | 495 | 103 | 30,850 | Running | |
| 21 | 30 | 35 | Darrell Waltrip | Tabasco Pontiac | 495 | 100 | 18,100 | Running | |
| 22 | 33 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service Plus Chevrolet | 495 | 97 | 32,950 | Running | |
| 23 | 32 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Mobil 1 Ford | 495 | 94 | 28,100 | Running | |
| 24 | 38 | 1 | Steve Park | Pennzoil Chevrolet | 491 | 91 | 20,850 | Running | |
| 25 | 25 | 96 | Mike Bliss | Caterpillar Chevrolet | 491 | 88 | 17,500 | Running | |
| 26 | 43 | 71 | Dave Marcis | RealTree Camouflage Chevrolet | 489 | 85 | 17,350 | Running | |
| 27 | 39 | 28 | Kenny Irwin Jr | Texaco Havoline Ford | 487 | 82 | 32,200 | Running | |
| 28 | 17 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite Ford | 486 | 79 | 32,050 | Running | |
| 29 | 36 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Hot Wheels Pontiac | 486 | 76 | 27,000 | Running | |
| 30 | 42 | 30 | Derrike Cope | Gumout Pontiac | 483 | 73 | 26,750 | Running | |
| 31 | 6 | 46 | Jeff Green | The Money Store Chevrolet | 479 | 70 | 19,600 | Running | |
| 32 | 5 | 50 | Wally Dallenbach Jr | Budweiser Chevrolet | 474 | 67 | 26,275 | Running | |
| 33 | 34 | 90 | Dick Trickle | Heilig-Meyers Ford | 462 | 64 | 23,350 | Running | |
| 34 | 11 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Paychex Ford | 453 | 61 | 23,225 | Running | |
| 35 | 40 | 9 | Jerry Nadeau | Cartoon Network Ford | 451 | 58 | 16,100 | Running | |
| 36 | 31 | 97 | Chad Little | John Deere Ford | 449 | 55 | 16,025 | Running | |
| 37 | 8 | 43 | John Andretti | STP Pontiac | 419 | 57 | 33,400 | Running | |
| 38 | 14 | 13 | Dennis Setzer | FirstPlus Financial Ford | 417 | 49 | 15,750 | Running | |
| 39 | 28 | 7 | Geoff Bodine | Philips Consumer Comm. Ford | 387 | 46 | 22,650 | Engine | |
| 40 | 22 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | BellSouth Chevrolet | 360 | 43 | 22,550 | Engine | |
| 41 | 41 | 75 | Rick Mast | Remington Arms Ford | 341 | 40 | 15,450 | Engine | |
| 42 | 10 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Quality Care / Ford Credit Ford | 299 | 37 | 32,350 | Camshaft | |
| 43 | 26 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | Square D Ford | 150 | 34 | 15,750 | Overheating |
Time of Race .: 3 Hours 35 Minutes 8 Seconds
Average Speed .:73.35
Margin of Victory .: 0.533 Second