Monday, Feb. 23, 1998 | 9:19 a.m.
1. (27) Matt Kenseth, Nashville, Tenn., Chevrolet, 197, $30,145.
2. (1) Tony Stewart, Rushville, Ind., Pontiac, 197, $15,770.
3. (17) Mark Martin, Batesville, Ark., Ford, 197, $14,670.
4. (2) Jeff Burton, South Boston, Va., Ford, 197, $12,315.
5. (13) Mike McLaughlin, Waterloo, N.Y., Chevrolet, 197, $18,165.
6. (5) Elliott Sadler, Emporia, Va., Chevrolet, 197, $16,815.
7. (37) Randy LaJoie, Norwalk, Conn., Chevrolet, 197, $15,865.
8. (20) Mike Dillon, Lexington, N.C., Chevrolet, 197, $6,865.
9. (7) Mark Green, Owensboro, Ky., Chevrolet, 197, $9,500.
10. (39) Jason Keller, Greenville, S.C., Chevrolet, 197, $9,700.
11. (8) Dick Trickle, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., Chevrolet, 197, $4,500.
12. (38) Hermie Sadler, Emporia, Va., Chevrolet, 197, $8,500.
13. (22) Tracy Leslie, Mount Clemens, Mich., Chevrolet, 197, $8,400.
14. (9) Elton Sawyer, Chesapeake, Va., Ford, 197, $9,500.
15. (11) Buckshot Jones, Monticello, Ga., Pontiac, 197, $7,500.
16. (6) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kannapolis, N.C., Chevrolet, 197, $12,100.
17. (16) Robert Pressley, Asheville, N.C., Chevrolet, 197, $7,570.
18. (18) Tim Fedewa, Holt, Mich., Chevrolet, 197, $7,265.
19. (3) Matt Hutter, Chardon, Ohio, Pontiac, 197, $12,360.
20. (40) Jeff Purvis, Clarksville, Tenn., Chevrolet, 197, $12,375.
21. (15) Casey Atwood, Nashville, Tenn., Chevrolet, 197, $4,240.
22. (25) Kevin Grubb, Mechanicsville, Va., Chevrolet, 196, $4,230.
23. (14) Blaise Alexander, Montoursville, Pa., Chevrolet, 196, $8,720.
24. (28) Derrike Cope, Spanaway, Wash., Chevrolet, 196, $4,200.
25. (10) Andy Santerre, Mooresville, N.C., Chevrolet, 196, $4,340.
26. (26) Lyndon Amick, Batesburg, S.C., Pontiac, 195, $4,135.
27. (34) Shane Hall, Fountain Inn, S.C., Chevrolet, 194, $7,130.
28. (35) Jeff Krogh, Kamiah, Idaho, Chevrolet, 194, $5,125.
29. (4) Glenn Allen Jr., Cincinnati, Chevrolet, 194, $7,120.
30. (36) Joe Bessey, Scarborough, Maine, Chevrolet, 192, $11,740.
31. (30) Jason Jarrett, Hickory, N.C., Ford, 192, $4,105.
32. (24) Kevin Schwantz, Austin, Texas, Chevrolet, 191, $6,200.
33. (43) Larry Pearson, Spartanburg, S.C., Pontiac, 190, $4,295.
34. (31) Mike Cope, Pinellas Park, Fla., Chevrolet, 189, $4,085.
35. (42) Mike Stefanik, Coventry, R.I., Pontiac, 186, $6,080.
36. (21) Mark Krogh, Kamiah, Idaho, Chevrolet, 184, $4,075.
37. (29) Brad Loney, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Chevrolet, 148, crash, $6,070.
38. (19) Hank Parker Jr., Denver, N.C., Chevrolet, 146, engine, $4,065.
39. (41) Stevie Reeves, Speedway, Ind., Ford, 139, $6,065.
40. (33) Phil Parsons, Detroit, Chevrolet, 130, engine, $6,065.
41. (23) Jim Bown, Portland, Ore., Chevrolet, 115, handling, $4,065.
42. (12) Dave Blaney, Corland, Ohio, Pontiac, 54, crash, $4,065.
43. (32) Gary Laton, Albemarle, N.C., Chevrolet, 4, crash, $4,065.
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Race Statistics
Time of race: 1:40:00.
Margin of victory: 0.092 seconds.
Winner's average speed: 120.209 mph.
Caution flags: 4 for 21 laps.
Lead changes: 5 among 3 drivers.
Lap leaders: Stewart 1-4; Burton 5-116; Stewart 117-127; Burton 128-151; Stewart 152-196; Kenseth 197.
Series points leaders: 1 (tie), Kenseth and Martin, 330. 3, LaJoie, 301. 4, Jones, 278. 5, Purvis, 273. 6, Burton, 272. 7, McLaughlin, 264; 8, Green, 259. 9, H.Sadler, 254. 10, Keller, 249.
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