Race: Goody's Headache Powder 500
NASCAR Winston Cup Series: Race 22 of 33
Date: August 22, 1998
Track: Bristol Motor Speedway
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Race Summary
| Winner | Mark Martin | Car | No. 6 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Jack Roush | Sponsor | Valvoline / Cummins |
| Winner Start | 4th | Winner Laps Led | 190 |
| Pole Winner | Rusty Wallace | Pole Speed | 123.554 mph |
| Race Distance | 266.5 miles (500 laps) | Track Length | 0.533 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Average Speed | 86.918 mph | Total Purse | $1,451,197 |
| Lead Changes | 12 | Different Leaders | 7 |
| Most Laps Led | Mark Martin (190) | Lead-Lap Finishers | 13 |
| Cautions | 13 | Caution Laps | 86 |
| Points Leader After Race | Jeff Gordon | Winner Earnings | $85,315 |
Goody's Headache Powder 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 6 | Mark Martin | Valvoline / Cummins | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 190 | running | 185 | $85,315 |
| 2 | 19 | 99 | Jeff Burton | Exide Batteries | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 170 | $58,615 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | Rusty Wallace | Miller Lite / Elvis Presley | Roger Penske | Ford | 500 | 17 | running | 170 | $53,165 |
| 4 | 9 | 88 | Dale Jarrett | Quality Care / Ford Credit | Yates Racing | Ford | 500 | 35 | running | 165 | $58,855 |
| 5 | 7 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Refinishes | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 155 | $58,650 |
| 6 | 30 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | GM Goodwrench Service Plus | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 500 | 34 | running | 155 | $42,540 |
| 7 | 2 | 31 | Mike Skinner | Lowe's | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 146 | $33,965 |
| 8 | 5 | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Mobil 1 | Michael Kranefuss | Ford | 500 | 173 | running | 147 | $45,015 |
| 9 | 3 | 10 | Ricky Rudd | Tide | Ricky Rudd | Ford | 500 | 43 | running | 143 | $45,540 |
| 10 | 24 | 16 | Kevin Lepage | Primestar | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 134 | $42,590 |
| 11 | 33 | 4 | Bobby Hamilton | Kodak MAX Film | Larry McClure | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 130 | $39,765 |
| 12 | 21 | 44 | Kyle Petty | Hot Wheels | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | 500 | 0 | running | 127 | $33,965 |
| 13 | 15 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 124 | $37,715 |
| 14 | 13 | 33 | Ken Schrader | Skoal Bandit | Andy Petree | Chevrolet | 499 | 0 | running | 121 | $34,315 |
| 15 | 34 | 28 | Kenny Irwin, Jr. | Texaco / Havoline | Yates Racing | Ford | 499 | 0 | running | 118 | $40,260 |
| 16 | 12 | 21 | Michael Waltrip | Citgo | Wood Brothers | Ford | 499 | 0 | running | 115 | $33,410 |
| 17 | 14 | 46 | Jeff Green | The Money Store | Felix Sabates | Chevrolet | 499 | 0 | running | 112 | $21,260 |
| 18 | 17 | 98 | Rich Bickle | Thorn Apple Valley "Gone Grill Crazy" | Cale Yarborough | Ford | 499 | 0 | running | 109 | $28,210 |
| 19 | 27 | 94 | Bill Elliott | McDonald's Mac Tonight | Bill Elliott | Ford | 498 | 0 | running | 106 | $32,300 |
| 20 | 6 | 23 | Ted Musgrave | Winston / No Bull | Travis Carter | Ford | 498 | 0 | running | 103 | $35,310 |
| 21 | 29 | 40 | Sterling Marlin | Coors Light | Felix Sabates | Chevrolet | 498 | 0 | running | 100 | $24,735 |
| 22 | 37 | 36 | Ernie Irvan | Skittles | Nelson Bowers | Pontiac | 498 | 0 | running | 97 | $31,585 |
| 23 | 35 | 97 | Chad Little | John Deere | Jack Roush | Ford | 497 | 0 | running | 94 | $24,435 |
| 24 | 32 | 92 | Elliott Sadler | Phillips 66 / TropArtic | Gary Bechtel | Chevrolet | 497 | 0 | running | 91 | $20,760 |
| 25 | 10 | 18 | Bobby Labonte | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs | Pontiac | 496 | 8 | running | 93 | $38,215 |
| 26 | 16 | 11 | Brett Bodine | Paychex | Brett Bodine | Ford | 496 | 0 | running | 85 | $30,790 |
| 27 | 43 | 35 | Darrell Waltrip | Tabasco | Tim Beverley | Pontiac | 495 | 0 | running | 82 | $20,280 |
| 28 | 38 | 50 | Wally Dallenbach, Jr. | Budweiser | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 489 | 0 | running | 79 | $30,670 |
| 29 | 40 | 91 | Morgan Shepherd | LJ Racing | Joe Falk | Chevrolet | 482 | 0 | running | 76 | $24,060 |
| 30 | 11 | 7 | Geoffrey Bodine | Philips Consumer Communications | Jim Mattei | Ford | 481 | 0 | running | 73 | $30,450 |
| 31 | 22 | 42 | Joe Nemechek | BellSouth | Felix Sabates | Chevrolet | 466 | 0 | running | 70 | $30,340 |
| 32 | 18 | 9 | Jerry Nadeau | Cartoon Network / Happy Birthday NASCAR | Harry Melling | Ford | 434 | 0 | handling | 67 | $23,230 |
| 33 | 23 | 26 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | Trix / Lucky Charms / Cocoa Puffs Kids Car | Jack Roush | Ford | 434 | 0 | running | 64 | $30,220 |
| 34 | 36 | 1 | Steve Park | Pennzoil | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 422 | 0 | running | 61 | $22,710 |
| 35 | 26 | 75 | Rick Mast | Remington Arms | Butch Mock | Ford | 405 | 0 | crash | 58 | $20,205 |
| 36 | 20 | 30 | Derrike Cope | Gumout | Chuck Rider | Pontiac | 353 | 0 | handling | 55 | $27,185 |
| 37 | 8 | 22 | Ward Burton | MBNA America | Bill Davis | Pontiac | 313 | 0 | crash | 52 | $17,167 |
| 38 | 28 | 43 | John Andretti | STP | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 303 | 0 | handling | 49 | $35,150 |
| 39 | 41 | 13 | Dennis Setzer | FirstPlus Financial | Bill Elliott | Ford | 290 | 0 | handling | 46 | $20,150 |
| 40 | 25 | 77 | Robert Pressley | Jasper Engines | Doug Bawel | Ford | 272 | 0 | overheating | 43 | $20,150 |
| 41 | 42 | 96 | Hut Stricklin | Caterpillar | Buz McCall | Chevrolet | 237 | 0 | engine | 40 | $20,150 |
| 42 | 31 | 81 | Kenny Wallace | Square D | Fil Martocci | Ford | 227 | 0 | engine | 37 | $20,150 |
| 43 | 39 | 90 | Dick Trickle | Heilig-Meyers | Junie Donlavey | Ford | 153 | 0 | crash | 34 | $27,650 |
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