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1998 - Winston Cup Series Race Summary

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1998 - Winston Cup Series

A listing of races during the year including the winner, track location and race name. To access specific race information follow the race date link.


Date Winning Driver Race Name Track
2/15/1998 Dale Earnhardt Daytona 500 Daytona International Speedway
2/22/1998 Jeff Gordon GM Goodwrench Service Plus 400 North Carolina Speedway
3/1/1998 Mark Martin Las Vegas 400 Las Vegas Motor Speedway
3/9/1998 Bobby Labonte Primestar 500 Atlanta Motor Speedway
3/22/1998 Dale Jarrett TranSouth Financial 400 Darlington Raceway
3/29/1998 Jeff Gordon Food City 500 Bristol Motor Speedway
4/5/1998 Mark Martin Texas 500 Texas Motor Speedway
4/20/1998 Bobby Hamilton Goodys Headache Powder 500 (April) Martinsville Speedway
4/26/1998 Bobby Labonte DieHard 500 Talladega Superspeedway
5/3/1998 Mark Martin California 500 Presented by NAPA California Speedway
5/24/1998 Jeff Gordon Coca-Cola 600 Charlotte Motor Speedway
5/31/1998 Dale Jarrett MBNA Platinum 400 Dover Downs International Speedway
6/6/1998 Terry Labonte Pontiac Excitement 400 Richmond International Raceway
6/14/1998 Mark Martin Miller Lite 400 Michigan Speedway
6/21/1998 Jeremy Mayfield Pocono 500 Pocono Raceway
6/28/1998 Jeff Gordon Save Mart Kragen 350 Sears Point Raceway
7/12/1998 Jeff Burton Jiffy Lube 300 New Hampshire International Speedway
7/26/1998 Jeff Gordon Pennsylvania 500 Pocono Raceway
8/1/1998 Jeff Gordon Brickyard 400 Indianapolis Motor Speedway
8/9/1998 Jeff Gordon The Bud at the Glen Watkins Glen International
8/16/1998 Jeff Gordon Pepsi 400 Presented by DeVilbiss Michigan Speedway
8/22/1998 Mark Martin Goodys Headache Powder 500 (August) Bristol Motor Speedway
8/30/1998 Jeff Gordon Farm Aid on CMT 300 New Hampshire International Speedway
9/6/1998 Jeff Gordon Pepsi Southern 500 Darlington Raceway
9/12/1998 Jeff Burton Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 Richmond International Raceway
9/20/1998 Mark Martin MBNA Gold 400 Dover Downs International Speedway
9/27/1998 Ricky Rudd NAPA Autocare 500 Martinsville Speedway
10/4/1998 Mark Martin UAW-GM Quality 500 Charlotte Motor Speedway
10/11/1998 Dale Jarrett Winston 500 Talladega Superspeedway
10/17/1998 Jeff Gordon Pepsi 400 Daytona International Speedway
10/25/1998 Rusty Wallace Dura Lube Kmart 500 Phoenix International Raceway
11/1/1998 Jeff Gordon AC Delco 400 North Carolina Speedway
11/8/1998 Jeff Gordon NAPA 500 Atlanta Motor Speedway