MBNA Platinum 200

Dover International Speedway — January 1, 1998

Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Winner

200

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the 1998 MBNA Platinum 200 at Dover International Speedway on January 1, 1998, leading 88 of 200 laps. Bobby Hillin Jr. finished second; Tony Stewart rounded out the podium. The race featured 7 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Thursday, January 1, 1998

Track

Dover International Speedway

Season

1998

Winner

Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Leaders

7 drivers

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Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	16	+15	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Dale Earnhardt Inc.	200	—	Running	88	185
2	3	+1	Bobby Hillin Jr.	Bobby Hillin Racing	200	—	Running	45	175
3	7	+4	Tony Stewart	Joe Gibbs Racing	200	—	Running	—	165
4	27	+23	Dale Jarrett	DAJ Racing	200	—	Running	—	160
5	6	+1	Mike McLaughlin	Cicci-Welliver Racing	200	—	Running	2	160
6	8	+2	Robert Pressley	ST Motorsports	200	—	Running	—	150
7	11	+4	Phil Parsons	MSRP Motorsports	200	—	Running	2	151
8	14	+6	Elton Sawyer	Akins-Sutton Motorsports	200	—	Running	—	142
9	19	+10	Jason Keller	Progressive Motorsports	199	—	Running	—	138
10	5	-5	Michael Waltrip	Michael Waltrip Racing	199	—	Running	—	134
11	30	+19	Randy LaJoie	BACE Motorsports	199	—	Running	—	130
12	4	-8	Dick Trickle	Shoemaker Racing	199	—	Running	—	127
13	1	-12	Kevin Lepage	Specialty Racing	199	—	Running	4	129
14	10	-4	Jeff Green	Ricky Craven Motorsports	199	—	Running	—	121
15	12	-3	Mike Dillon	Parker Racing	199	—	Running	—	118
16	20	+4	Mark Green	Brewco Motorsports	199	—	Running	—	115
17	24	+7	Tim Fedewa	BACE Motorsports	198	—	Running	—	112
18	9	-9	Glenn Allen Jr.	J&J Racing	198	—	Running	—	109
19	17	-2	Buckshot Jones	Buckshot Racing	198	—	Running	—	106
20	25	+5	Kevin Grubb	Grubb Motorsports	198	—	Running	—	103
21	29	+8	Elliott Sadler	Diamond Ridge Motorsports	198	—	Running	—	100
22	23	+1	Jeff Purvis	Phoenix Racing	197	—	Running	—	97
23	34	+11	Jeff Krogh	Excel Motorsports	197	—	Running	4	99
24	18	-6	Ed Berrier	PRW Racing	197	—	Running	—	91
25	31	+6	Hermie Sadler	Diamond Ridge Motorsports	196	—	Running	—	88
26	13	-13	Mark Krogh	Excel Motorsports	196	—	Running	—	85
27	42	+15	Brad Noffsinger	Emerald Performance Group	196	—	Running	—	82
28	21	-7	Joe Bessey	Joe Bessey Racing	196	—	Running	—	79
29	33	+4	Shane Hall	Stegall Motorsports	196	—	Running	—	76
30	22	-8	Matt Hutter	Team 34	195	—	Running	—	73
31	32	+1	Tracy Leslie	Hensley Racing	195	—	Running	—	70
32	15	-17	Patty Moise	Michael Waltrip Racing	195	—	Running	—	67
33	28	-5	Mike Cope	Team 34	195	—	Running	—	64
34	36	+2	Brad Loney	Porter Racing	195	—	Running	—	61
35	35	—	Jeff Fuller	NorthStar Motorsports	195	—	Running	—	58
36	40	+4	Dave Blaney	Bill Davis Racing	195	—	Running	—	55
37	37	—	Andy Santerre	Innovative Motorsports	194	—	Running	—	52
38	38	—	Blaise Alexander	Crestinger Racing	193	—	Running	—	49
39	26	-13	Lance Hooper	Precision Products Racing	189	—	Running	—	46
40	2	-38	Matt Kenseth	Reiser Enterprises	136	—	DNF - Crash	55	48
41	39	-2	Dennis Setzer	Washington-Erving Motorsports	109	—	DNF	—	0
42	43	+1	Eddie Beahr	Beahr Racing Enterprises	69	—	DNF	—	37
43	41	-2	Loy Allen Jr.	Mark III Racing	18	—	DNF	—	34

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Who won the 1998 MBNA Platinum 200?

Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the 1998 MBNA Platinum 200 at Dover International Speedway driving for Dale Earnhardt Inc..

Where was the 1998 MBNA Platinum 200 held?

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