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NASCAR Trucks: Kroger 225 Race Results

30 August 1998

LOUISVILLE, KY: Following are the results of the Kroger 225 NASCAR Craftsman Truck race held Saturday at Louisville, KY. Results include finishing position, (starting position), driver, hometown, truck make, laps completed, reason out (if any), and money won:
1. (6) Tony Raines, Laporte, Ind. , Ford, 225, , $35,050.
2. (4) Mike Bliss, Milwaukie, Ore., Ford, 225, $29,975.
3. (3) Andy Houston, Hickory, N.C., Chevy, 225, $19,375.
4. (7) Stacy Compton, Hurt, Va., Ford, 225, $14,075.
5. (1) Terry Cook, Sandusky, Ohio, Chevy, 225, $10,375.
6. (8) Tony Roper, Fair Grove, Mo., Ford, 225, $7,675.
7. (14) Jimmy Hensley, Ridgeway, Va., Dodge, 225, $7,400.
8. (5) Greg Biffle, Vancouver, Wash., Ford, 225, $7,450.
9. (13) Jack Sprague, Spring Lake, Mich., Chevy, 225, $8,300.
10. (12) Mike Wallace, St. Louis, Chevy, 225, $8,350.
11. (28) Ron Barfield, Florence, S.C., Chevy, 225, $7,200.
12. (15) Scot Walters, Louisville, Ky., Chevy, 224, $7,125.
13. (2) Kevin Harvick, Bakersfield, Calif., Chevy, 224, $7,100.
14. (20) Butch Miller, Coopersville, Mich., Dodge, 224, $7,025.
15. (19) Bryan Reffner, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., Ford, 223, $7,375.
16. (25) Lonnie Rush, Pickerington, Ohio, Chevy, 222, $5,775.
17. (18) Ron Hornaday, Palmdale, Calif., Chevy, 222, $6,755.
18. (22) Randy Renfrow, Wilson, N.C., Dodge, 222, $5,675.
19. (29) Lance Norick, Oklahoma City, Dodge, 222, $5,655.
20. (9) Jay Sauter, West Salem, Wis., Chevy, 221, $6,900.
21. (30) Tom Hubert, Cottonwood, Calif., Ford, 221, $5,525.
22. (23) Randy Tolsma, Meridian, Idaho, Chevy, 220, $6,475.
23. (16) Boris Said, Carlsbad, Calif., Ford, 218, $5,455.
24. (27) Bob Keselowski, Rochester, Mich., Dodge, 213, $5,425.
25. (10) Rick Crawford, Mobile, Ala., Ford, 207, $6,405.
26. (24) Wayne Anderson, Wildwood, Fla., Ford, 185, $5,375.
27. (11) Joe Ruttman, Upland, Calif., Ford, 179, $6,330.
28. (26) Kevin Cywinski, Mosinee, Wis., Ford, 173, oil leak, $5,330.
29. (17) Bill Kimmel, Clarksville, Ind., Chevy, 76, crash, $5,330.
30. (31) Brandon Sperling, Yorba Linda, Calif., Chevy, 27, rear end, $5,330.
31. (21) Rick Carelli, Denver, Chevy, 8, crash, $6,330.

Race Stats:


Lap leaders: Terry Cook 1-8, Mike Bliss 9-215, Tony Raines 216-225. 2 lead changes among 3 drivers


Time of race: 1 hour 40 minutes 38 seconds
Margin of victory: 1.285 seconds
Caution flags: 11 for 61 laps (10-16, 37-42, 81-88, 105-108, 114, 131-134, 149-154, 165-170, 172-183, 187-190, 210-212)


NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Standings: 1, Hornaday 2,871. 2, Sprague 2,845. 3, Ruttman 2,755. 4, Raines 2,686. 5, Compton 2,551. 6, Sauter 2,474. 7, Hensley 2,412. 8, Barfield 2,306. 9, Tolsma 2,299. 10, Wallace 2,229.