Hardee's 250
Richmond Raceway — January 1, 1998
Jeff Burton
Winner
250
Laps
43
Entries
3
Leaders
Jeff Burton won the 1998 Hardee's 250 at Richmond Raceway on January 1, 1998, leading 76 of 250 laps. Dale Earnhardt Jr. finished second; Matt Kenseth rounded out the podium. The race featured 3 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Thursday, January 1, 1998
Track
Season
1998
Winner
Leaders
3 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | +7 | Jeff Burton |
| 2 | 3 | +1 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. |
| 3 | 14 | +11 | Matt Kenseth |
| 4 | 1 | -3 | Wayne Grubb |
| 5 | 30 | +25 | Mark Martin |
| 6 | 38 | +32 | Jason Keller |
| 7 | 18 | +11 | Kevin Lepage |
| 8 | 10 | +2 | Dick Trickle |
| 9 | 11 | +2 | Kevin Grubb |
| 10 | 27 | +17 | Robert Pressley |
| 11 | 16 | +5 | Randy LaJoie |
| 12 | 40 | +28 | Jeff Purvis |
| 13 | 6 | -7 | Casey Atwood |
| 14 | 25 | +11 | Hermie Sadler |
| 15 | 13 | -2 | Tim Fedewa |
| 16 | 29 | +13 | Phil Parsons |
| 17 | 5 | -12 | Joe Bessey |
| 18 | 32 | +14 | Elton Sawyer |
| 19 | 20 | +1 | Bobby Hillin Jr. |
| 20 | 33 | +13 | Michael Waltrip |
| 21 | 9 | -12 | Mark Green |
| 22 | 28 | +6 | Lyndon Amick |
| 23 | 22 | -1 | Dave Blaney |
| 24 | 42 | +18 | Shane Hall |
| 25 | 19 | -6 | Kevin Cywinski |
| 26 | 23 | -3 | Elliott Sadler |
| 27 | 39 | +12 | Glenn Allen Jr. |
| 28 | 35 | +7 | Jeff Green |
| 29 | 15 | -14 | Mark McFarland |
| 30 | 37 | +7 | Buckshot Jones |
| 31 | 43 | +12 | Tracy Leslie |
| 32 | 41 | +9 | Ed Berrier |
| 33 | 31 | -2 | Mike Cope |
| 34 | 12 | -22 | Mike McLaughlin |
| 35 | 26 | -9 | Brad Loney |
| 36 | 21 | -15 | Mark Krogh |
| 37 | 17 | -20 | Mike Dillon |
| 38 | 4 | -34 | Ken Schrader |
| 39 | 2 | -37 | Lance Hooper |
| 40 | 36 | -4 | Jeff Fuller |
| 41 | 24 | -17 | Matt Hutter |
| 42 | 7 | -35 | Bobby Labonte |
| 43 | 34 | -9 | Andy Santerre |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1998 Hardee's 250?
Jeff Burton won the 1998 Hardee's 250 at Richmond Raceway driving for Roush Racing.
Where was the 1998 Hardee's 250 held?
The 1998 Hardee's 250 was held at Richmond Raceway on January 1, 1998.