NASCAR BGN: Earnhardt Jr. Gets Another Win
18 October 1998
MADISON, IL: Following are the race results for the Carquest Auto Parts 250 NASCAR BGN race held Saturday. Results include finishing position, (starting position), driver, hometown, car make, laps completed, reason out (if any) and money won: 1. (3) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kannapolis, N.C., Chevy, 200,
$48,525.
2. (17) Matt Kenseth, Lansing, Mich., Chevy, 200, $42,050.
3. (4) Jeff Purvis, Clarksville, Tenn., Chevy, 200, $30,100.
4. (47) Andy Santerre, Cherryfield, Maine, Chevy, 200,
$23,775.
5. (44) Tony Stewart, Rushville, Ind., Pontiac, 200, $21,150.
6. (93) Dave Blaney, Hartford, Ohio, Pontiac, 200, $21,300.
7. (74) Randy LaJoie, Norwalk, Conn., Chevy, 200, $25,350.
8. (85) Shane Hall, Simpsonville, S.C., Chevy, 200, $21,600.
9. (30) Todd Bodine, Chemung, N.Y., Chevy, 200, $16,715.
10. (99) Glenn Allen, Cincinnati, Chevy, 200, $20,205.
11. (77) Ed Berrier, Winston-Salem, N.C., Ford, 200, $18,595.
12. (34) Mike McLaughlin, Waterloo, N.Y., Chevy, 200,
$22,885.
13. (66) Elliott Sadler, Emporia, Va., Chevy, 200, $22,775.
14. (10) Phil Parsons, Detroit, Chevy, 200, $17,165.
15. (59) Jimmie Johnson, Concord, N.C., Chevy, 200, $16,955.
16. (12) Scott Hansen, Concord, N.C., Chevy, 199, $14,270.
17. (8) Bobby Hillin, Midland, Texas, Chevy, 199, $14,835.
18. (33) Tim Fedewa, Holt, Mich., Chevy, 199, $21,225.
19. (36) David Green, Owensboro, Ky., Pontiac, 199, $19,115.
20. (83) Wayne Grubb, Mechanicsville, Va., Chevy, 199,
$14,830.
21. (37) Mark Green, Owensboro, Ky., Chevy, 199, $16,595.
22. (80) Mark Krogh, Kamiah, Idaho, Chevy, 199, $14,285.
23. (78) Nathan Buttke, Randleman, N.C., Chevy, 199,
$13,175.
24. (21) Johnny Chapman, Stony Point, N.C., Ford, 199, $14,065.
25. (14) Patty Moise, Jacksonville, Fla., Ford, 198, $13,155.
26. (56) Jeff Krogh, Kamiah, Idaho, Chevy, 198, $13,845.
27. (22) Adam Petty, Concord, N.C., Chevy, 198, $12,985.
28. (89) Ashton Lewis, Fernandina Beach, Fla., Ford, 197,
$14,625.
29. (7) Perry Tripp, Fredericktown, Mo., Chevy, 197,
$12,515.
30. (63) Casey Atwood, Nashville, Tenn., Chevy, 197,
$14,630.
31. (00) Buckshot Jones, Monticello, Ga., Pontiac, 196, $16,295.
32. (72) Mike Dillon, Welcome, N.C., Chevy, 196, $14,185.
33. (20) Blaise Alexander, Montoursville, Pa., Chevy, 195,
$12,225.
34. (29) Hermie Sadler, Emporia, Va., Chevy, 193, $13,965.
35. (6) Joe Bessey, Scarborough, Maine, Chevy, 188, $18,655,
handling.
36. (70) Eric Jones, Erie, Pa., Chevy, 187, $11,745.
37. (57) Jason Keller, Greenville, S.C., Chevy, 187,
$13,635.
38. (38) Elton Sawyer, Chesapeake, Va., Ford, 174, $13,600.
39. (40) Kerry Earnhardt, Kannapolis, N.C., Chevy, 162,
$13,500.
40. (43) Kevin Grubb, Mechanicsville, Va., Chevy, 141,
$11,500, crash.
41. (35) Lyndon Amick, Batesburg, S.C., Pontiac, 124, $11,500,
crash.
42. (50) Joe Buford, Nashville, Tenn., Ford, 103, $11,500,
crash.
43. (64) Curtis Markham, Fredericksburg, Va., Chevy,
$11,500, overheating.
Race Stats:
Lap leaders: Shane Hall (pole), Dave Blaney (1-5), Hall (6-7), Jeff Purvis (8-67), Matt Kenseth (68-79), Purvis (80), Hall (81-84), Jimmie Johnson (85-94), Elliott Sadler (95-96), Kenseth (97-115), Dale Earnhardt Jr. (116-128), Tony Stewart (129-131), Buckshot Jones (132-174), Earnhardt (175-200).
Margin of victory: 3.254 seconds.
Time of race: 2 hours, 23 minutes, 27 seconds.
Average speed: 104.566 mph.
Cautions: 6 for 31 laps.
