1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series - Winston 500

Winston 500

The Winston 500 was run on October 11 in Talladega, Alabama. Ken Schrader won the pole. The race was broadcast on ESPN.

Top Ten Results

  1. 88-Dale Jarrett
  2. 24-Jeff Gordon
  3. 5-Terry Labonte
  4. 23-Jimmy Spencer
  5. 12-Jeremy Mayfield
  6. 18-Bobby Labonte
  7. 31-Mike Skinner
  8. 97-Chad Little
  9. 21-Michael Waltrip
  10. 99-Jeff Burton

Failed to qualify: 07-Dan Pardus, 41-Rick Wilson, 54-Bobby Gerhart, 75-Rick Mast, 78-Gary Bradberry, 98-Rich Bickle

  • Winston No Bull 5 race: Dale Jarrett won an extra million dollars because he won this race and finished in the top 5 in the Southern 500
  • Ernie Irvan was injured in a crash on lap 135 when he spun and hit the wall. The #90 of Dick Trickle hit Irvan's #36 when it came back across the track. Irvan started the race at Daytona for points, but then sat out the remaining 3 races.

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