MBNA Gold 200

Dover International Speedway — January 1, 1998

Matt Kenseth

Winner

200

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Matt Kenseth won the 1998 MBNA Gold 200 at Dover International Speedway on January 1, 1998, leading 158 of 200 laps. Kevin Grubb finished second; Elton Sawyer rounded out the podium. The race featured 4 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Thursday, January 1, 1998

Track

Dover International Speedway

Season

1998

Winner

Matt Kenseth

Leaders

4 drivers

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Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	4	+3	Matt Kenseth	Reiser Enterprises	200	—	Running	158	185
2	1	-1	Kevin Grubb	Grubb Motorsports	200	—	Running	17	175
3	15	+12	Elton Sawyer	Akins-Sutton Motorsports	200	—	Running	—	165
4	11	+7	Mike McLaughlin	Cicci-Welliver Racing	200	—	Running	—	160
5	12	+7	Todd Bodine	Team 34	200	—	Running	—	155
6	10	+4	Dave Blaney	Bill Davis Racing	200	—	Running	—	150
7	7	—	Jeff Purvis	Phoenix Racing	200	—	Running	—	146
8	17	+9	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc.	199	—	Running	—	142
9	28	+19	Ricky Craven	Ricky Craven Motorsports	199	—	Running	—	138
10	27	+17	Michael Waltrip	Michael Waltrip Racing	199	—	Running	24	139
11	16	+5	Phil Parsons	MSRP Motorsports	199	—	Running	—	130
12	22	+10	Ken Schrader	Andy Petree Racing	199	—	Running	—	127
13	14	+1	Kevin Lepage	Specialty Racing	199	—	Running	—	124
14	9	-5	Shane Hall	Stegall Motorsports	199	—	Running	—	121
15	25	+10	Tim Fedewa	BACE Motorsports	199	—	Running	—	118
16	3	-13	Joe Bessey	Joe Bessey Racing	199	—	Running	—	115
17	39	+22	Bobby Hillin Jr.	Bobby Hillin Racing	199	—	Running	—	112
18	13	-5	Glenn Allen Jr.	J&J Racing	198	—	Running	—	109
19	24	+5	Mike Dillon	Parker Racing	198	—	Running	—	106
20	36	+16	Jason Keller	Progressive Motorsports	198	—	Running	—	103
21	40	+19	Mark Krogh	Excel Motorsports	198	—	Running	—	100
22	18	-4	Elliott Sadler	Diamond Ridge Motorsports	197	—	Running	—	97
23	21	-2	Mark Green	Brewco Motorsports	197	—	Running	—	94
24	32	+8	Casey Atwood	Hensley Racing	197	—	Running	—	91
25	33	+8	Ashton Lewis	NorthStar Motorsports	197	—	Running	—	88
26	29	+3	Blaise Alexander	Crestinger Racing	194	—	Running	—	85
27	35	+8	Lyndon Amick	Team Amick Motorsports	194	—	Running	—	82
28	34	+6	Rich Bickle	ST Motorsports	179	—	DNF - Engine	—	79
29	42	+13	Joey McCarthy	James Pritchard (Owner)	176	—	DNF - Engine	—	76
30	38	+8	Jeff Krogh	Excel Motorsports	169	—	DNF - Crash	—	73
31	37	+6	Hermie Sadler	Diamond Ridge Motorsports	167	—	DNF - Crash	—	70
32	43	+11	Tracy Leslie	Hensley Racing	161	—	DNF - Crash	—	67
33	19	-14	Patty Moise	Michael Waltrip Racing	160	—	DNF - Engine	—	64
34	2	-32	Bobby Labonte	Joe Gibbs Racing	158	—	DNF	1	66
35	26	-9	Dave Rezendes	Mark III Racing	155	—	DNF - Crash	—	0
36	31	-5	Ed Berrier	PRW Racing	146	—	Running	—	55
37	30	-7	Randy LaJoie	BACE Motorsports	126	—	DNF - Engine	—	52
38	6	-32	Andy Santerre	Innovative Motorsports	120	—	DNF	—	49
39	41	+2	Nathan Buttke	Washington-Erving Motorsports	92	—	DNF	—	46
40	23	-17	David Green	Team 34	90	—	DNF	—	43
41	8	-33	Buckshot Jones	Buckshot Racing	27	—	DNF - Crash	—	40
42	5	-37	Dick Trickle	Shoemaker Racing	1	—	DNF - Crash	—	37
43	20	-23	Dale Jarrett	DAJ Racing	1	—	DNF - Crash	—	34

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 1998 MBNA Gold 200?

Matt Kenseth won the 1998 MBNA Gold 200 at Dover International Speedway driving for Reiser Enterprises.

Where was the 1998 MBNA Gold 200 held?

The 1998 MBNA Gold 200 was held at Dover International Speedway on January 1, 1998.