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IROC Lineup For California

1 May 1998

FONTANA, CA: Following is the lineup for round 2 of the True Value Firebird International Race of Champions. The race will be held at the California Speedway on Saturday. Listing includes starting position, driver, hometown, and driving series. All cars are identically prepared Pontiac Firebirds

Martin, Burton, Jarrett, and Gordon
Martin, Burton, Jarrett, and Gordon


1. Tom Kendall, La Canada, Calif., SCCA Trans-Am.
2. Randy LaJoie, Norwalk, Conn., NASCAR Busch Series.
3. Jimmy Vasser, Las Vegas, Nev., CART Indy-car.
4. Tony Stewart, Rushville, Ind., Indy Racing League.
5. Al Unser Jr., Albuquerque, CART Indy-car.
6. Terry Labonte, Corpus Christi, Texas, NASCAR Winston Cup.
7. Dale Jarrett, Hickory, N.C., NASCAR Winston Cup.
8. Arie Luyendyk, Netherlands, Indy Racing League.
9. Dale Earnhardt, Kannapolis, N.C., NASCAR Winston Cup.
10. Mark Martin, Batesville, Ark., NASCAR Winston Cup.
11. Jeff Burton, South Boston, Va., NASCAR Winston Cup.
12. Jeff Gordon, Pittsboro, Ind., NASCAR Winston Cup.

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