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NASCAR Trucks: Sprague Wins No Fear Challenge

19 July 1998

FONTANA, CA: Following are the results of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck No Fear Challenge race held Saturday at California Speedway. Results include finishing position, (starting position), driver, hometown, truck make, laps completed, reason out (if any) and money won:

1. (12) Jack Sprague, Spring Lake, Mich., Chevrolet, 100,, $42,775
2. (20) Ernie Irvan, Salinas, Calif., Ford, 100, $28,775
3. (7) Ron Hornaday, Palmdale, Calif., Chevrolet, 100, $22,175
4. (1) Andy Houston, Hickory, N.C., Chevrolet, 100, $14,950
5. (8) Mike Skinner, Susanville, Calif., Chevrolet, 100, $11,050
6. (2) Randy Tolsma, Meridian, Idaho, Chevrolet, 100, $9,050
7. (5) Greg Biffle, Vancouver, Wash., Ford, 100, $9,100
8. (13) Boris Said, Carlsbad, Calif., Ford, 100, $8,650
9. (9) Mike Bliss, Milwaukie, Ore., Ford, 100, $8,350
10. (23) Butch Miller, Coopersville, Mich., Dodge, 100, $8,025
11. (15) Joe Ruttman, Upland, Calif., Ford, 100, $8,100
12. (19) Mike Wallace, St. Louis, Mo., Chevrolet, 100, $7,925
13. (32) Bryan Reffner, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., Ford, 100, $7,875
14. (14) Stacy Compton, Hurt, Va., Ford, 100, $7,825
15. (33) Rick Crawford, Mobile, Ala., Ford, 100, $8,075
16. (11) Rick Carelli, Denver, Colo., Chevrolet, 100, $7,600
17. (26) Tony Raines, Laporte, Ind. , Ford, 100, $7,475
18. (24) Tony Roper, Fair Grove, Mo., Ford, 100, $7,450
19. (22) Terry Cook, Sandusky, Ohio, Chevrolet, 100, $6,425
20. (25) Jimmy Hensley, Ridgeway, Va., Dodge, 100, $7,625
21. (34) Scot Walters, Louisville, Ky., Chevrolet, 100, $6,300
22. (36) Matt Hutter, Chardon, Ohio, Ford, 100, $6,275
23. (29) Kevin Cywinski, Mosinee, Wis., Ford, 100, $6,250
24. (10) Jay Sauter, West Salem, Wis., Chevrolet, 99, $7,225
25. (17) Dennis Setzer, Newton, N.C., Dodge, 99, $6,200
26. (28) Jerry Glanville, Roswell, Ga., Ford, 97, $6,175
27. (16) Lance Norick, Oklahoma City, Okla., Dodge, 97, $6,150
28. (21) Ron Barfield, Florence, S.C., Chevrolet, 97, $7,125
29. (3) Lonnie Rush, Pickerington, Ohio, Chevrolet, 76, engine, $6,100
30. (6) Kevin Harvick, Bakersfield, Calif., Chevrolet, 64, engine, $7,075
31. (31) Michael Waltrip, Owensboro, Ky., Ford, 56, engine, $6,050
32. (27) Tammy Jo Kirk, Dalton, Ga., Ford, 52, engine, $6,050
33. (4) Randy Renfrow, Wilson, N.C., Dodge, 41, transmission, $6,050
34. (35) Wayne Anderson, Wildwood, Fla., Ford, 26, engine, $6,050
35. (18) Barry Bodine, Julian, N.C., Chevrolet, 24, engine, $6,050
36. (30) David Starr, Arlington, Tex., Chevrolet, 22, transmission, $6,050

Race Stats

Time of race: 1 hour, 24 minutes, 36 seconds.
Margin of victory: 0.364 second.
Caution flags: 4 for 13 laps (28-31, 51, 55-59, 91-83).

Lap leaders: Andy Houston pole, Randy Tolsma 1-7, Ron Hornaday 8, Tolsma 9, Houston 10, Hornaday 11-28, Greg Biffle 29-31, Hornaday 32-51, Kevin Harvick 52, Hornaday 53-55, Houston 56-66, Mike Skinner 67-70, Jack Sprague 71-75, Hornaday 76-78, Sprague 79-86, Hornaday 87, Sprague 88-100.

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Standings (12 of 27 events): 1, Sprague 1,949. 2, Hornaday 1,908. 3, Ruttman 1,789. 4, Sauter 1,622. 5, Raines 1,618. 6, Compton 1,586. 7, Tolsma 1,503. 8, Wallace 1,476. 9 (tie), Carelli and Reffner 1,457.