Daytona 500

Daytona International Speedway — February 15, 1998

Dale Earnhardt

Winner

200

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Dale Earnhardt won the 1998 Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 15, 1998, leading 107 of 200 laps. Bobby Labonte finished second; Jeremy Mayfield rounded out the podium. The race featured 8 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Sunday, February 15, 1998

Track

Daytona International Speedway

Season

1998

Winner

Dale Earnhardt

Leaders

8 drivers

Sort by

Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Manufacturer	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	4	+3	Dale Earnhardt		200	—	Running	107	185
2	1	-1	Bobby Labonte		200	—	Running	22	175
3	13	+10	Jeremy Mayfield		200	—	Running	—	165
4	31	+27	Ken Schrader	Dodge	200	—	Running	—	160
5	12	+7	Rusty Wallace		200	—	Running	4	160
6	10	+4	Ernie Irvan		200	—	Running	—	150
7	21	+14	Chad Little		200	—	Running	—	146
8	8	—	Mike Skinner		200	—	Running	1	147
9	6	-3	Michael Waltrip		200	—	Running	—	138
10	19	+9	Bill Elliott		200	—	Running	—	134
11	39	+28	Kyle Petty		200	—	Running	—	130
12	22	+10	Bobby Hamilton		200	—	Running	—	127
13	2	-11	Terry Labonte		200	—	Running	2	129
14	32	+18	Ricky Craven		200	—	Running	—	121
15	7	-8	Jimmy Spencer		200	—	Running	—	118
16	29	+13	Jeff Gordon		200	—	Running	56	120
17	16	-1	Lake Speed		200	—	Running	—	112
18	17	-1	John Andretti		200	—	Running	—	109
19	38	+19	Kenny Irwin		199	—	Running	—	106
20	37	+17	Ted Musgrave		199	—	Running	—	103
21	26	+5	Jerry Nadeau		199	—	Running	—	100
22	3	-19	Sterling Marlin		199	—	Running	2	102
23	23	—	Mike Wallace		199	—	Running	—	94
24	42	+18	Brett Bodine		199	—	Running	—	91
25	9	-16	Ward Burton		199	—	Running	—	88
26	28	+2	Joe Nemechek		199	—	Running	6	90
27	34	+7	Dick Trickle		198	—	Running	—	82
28	41	+13	Steve Grissom		198	—	Running	—	79
29	18	-11	Andy Hillenburg		198	—	Running	—	76
30	27	-3	Rick Mast		197	—	Running	—	73
31	25	-6	Geoffrey Bodine		197	—	Running	—	70
32	30	-2	Robert Pressley		197	—	Running	—	67
33	43	+10	Darrell Waltrip		196	—	Running	—	64
34	5	-29	Dale Jarrett		196	—	Running	—	61
35	36	+1	Billy Standridge		196	—	Running	—	58
36	35	-1	Dave Marcis		193	—	Running	—	55
37	11	-26	Derrike Cope		191	—	Running	—	52
38	15	-23	Mark Martin		187	—	Running	—	49
39	24	-15	Greg Sacks		173	—	Running	—	46
40	14	-26	Jeff Burton		160	—	DNF	—	43
41	33	-8	Steve Park		158	—	DNF	—	40
42	40	-2	Ricky Rudd		117	—	DNF	—	37
43	20	-23	Kevin Lepage		78	—	DNF	—	34