RESULTS

1998 Official Race Results : Sam's Town Las Vegas 300

Sam's Town Las Vegas 300 | February 28, 1998 | Race 3 of 31

FIN	ST	CAR	DRIVER	MAKE	SPONSOR	PTS/BNS	LAPS	STATUS	WINNINGS

1	7	12	Jimmy Spencer	Chevrolet	Zippo	180/0	200	Running	72,950
2	8	3	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Chevrolet	ACDelco	170/0	200	Running	59,000
3	2	87	Joe Nemechek	Chevrolet	BellSouth Mobility	175/0	200	Running	40,975
4	3	9	Jeff Burton	Ford	Track Gear	165/0	200	Running	32,650
5	23	32	Dale Jarrett	Ford	White Rain	155/0	200	Running	26,550
6	1	60	Mark Martin	Ford	Winn-Dixie	155/0	200	Running	22,400
7	21	72	Mike Dillon	Chevrolet	Detroit Gasket / MGM Brakes	151/0	200	Running	26,050
8	4	00	Buckshot Jones	Pontiac	Bayer / Alka-Seltzer	147/0	200	Running	24,350
9	5	29	Hermie Sadler	Chevrolet	DEWALT Power Tools	143/0	200	Running	22,050
10	41	77	Ed Berrier	Ford	Lear / UAW	134/0	200	Running	19,450
11	11	80	Mark Krogh	Chevrolet	Clearwater Forest Industries	130/0	200	Running	17,700
12	6	6	Joe Bessey	Chevrolet	Power Team	127/0	200	Running	21,650
13	16	40	Kevin Lepage	Ford	Channellock	124/0	200	Running	16,600
14	14	66	Elliott Sadler	Chevrolet	Phillips 66	121/0	200	Running	22,590
15	27	89	Stanton Barrett	Ford	Heritage Consumer Products	118/0	200	Running	18,580
16	10	37	Mark Green	Chevrolet	Timber Wolf	115/0	200	Running	18,095
17	25	99	Glenn Allen	Chevrolet	Luxaire	112/0	199	Accident	16,760
18	31	74	Randy LaJoie	Chevrolet	FINA	109/0	199	Accident	29,950
19	18	33	Tim Fedewa	Chevrolet	Kleenex	106/0	199	Running	16,340
20	13	21	Michael Waltrip	Chevrolet	Band-Aid	103/0	199	Running	13,555
21	12	56	Jeff Krogh	Chevrolet	Clearwater Forest Industries	100/0	199	Running	14,220
22	22	64	Dick Trickle	Chevrolet	Schneider Electric	97/0	199	Running	13,010
23	28	63	Tracy Leslie	Chevrolet	Lysol	94/0	199	Running	15,900
24	15	17	Matt Kenseth	Chevrolet	Lycos	91/0	198	Running	20,390
25	36	20	Blaise Alexander	Chevrolet	Rescue Engine Formula	88/0	198	Running	13,680
26	34	47	Andy Santerre	Chevrolet	MONRO	85/0	198	Running	13,570
27	9	34	Mike McLaughlin	Chevrolet	Goulds Pumps	82/0	198	Running	19,960
28	17	4	Jeff Purvis	Pontiac	Lance Snacks	79/0	197	Running	19,850
29	30	36	Matt Hutter	Chevrolet	Stanley	76/0	197	Running	18,740
30	37	38	Elton Sawyer	Ford	Barbasol	73/0	197	Running	14,355
31	35	45	Brad Loney	Chevrolet	Hunter's Specialties / GTS	70/0	195	Handling	14,020
32	39	96	Mike Stefanik	Chevrolet	Big A Auto Parts	67/0	193	Running	13,910
33	32	57	Jason Keller	Chevrolet	Progressive Motorsports	64/0	192	Handling	13,800
34	24	44	Tony Stewart	Pontiac	Shell	61/0	185	Accident	13,690
35	42	14	Patty Moise	Ford	Rhodes Furniture	58/0	179	Rear End	11,580
36	33	83	Wayne Grubb	Chevrolet	Link-Belt Construction Equipment	55/0	168	Accident	11,495
37	20	10	Phil Parsons	Chevrolet	DuraLube	52/0	168	Engine	13,435
38	38	59	Robert Pressley	Chevrolet	Kingsford	49/0	135	Handling	13,350
39	43	48	Dale Shaw	Ford	UniFirst Uniforms	46/0	129	Rear End	11,340
40	19	30	Mike Cope	Chevrolet	Slim Jim	43/0	88	Accident	11,330
41	26	50	Jimmy Foster	Ford	Dr Pepper	40/0	87	Accident	11,320
42	29	88	Kevin Schwantz	Chevrolet	Ryder Driver Recruiting	37/0	46	Accident	13,316
43	40	85	Shane Hall	Chevrolet	Dura Shine	34/0	45	Accident	13,500

* Denotes Rookie

RACE FACTS

Average Speed: 114.129 mph
Margin of Victory: 0.211 seconds
Time of Race: 2 hours, 37 minutes, 43 seconds
Lead Changes: 13
Cautions:

CONTINGENCY AWARDS

AE Clevite Engine Builder: Ron Hutter,#3, ACDelco, Chevrolet
Bud Pole: Mark Martin,#60, Winn-Dixie, Ford
Gatorade Front Runner: Joe Nemechek,#87, BellSouth Mobility, Chevrolet
Goody's Headache Powder Extra Strength: Jimmy Spencer,#12, Zippo, Chevrolet
MCI Worldcom Fast Pace: Joe Nemechek,#87, BellSouth Mobility, Chevrolet
Raybestos Rookie of the Race: Blaise Alexander,#20, Rescue Engine Formula, Chevrolet