| Official Race Results | |||||||||
| PRIMESTAR 500 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | |||||||||
| March 09, 1998 | Race 4 of 33 | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 139.501 mph | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: Under caution | Time of Race: 3 hours, 35 minutes, 16 seconds | ||||||||
| Lead Changes: 29 | |||||||||
| Cautions: | |||||||||
| Fin | St | Car | Driver | Make | Sponsor | Pts / Bonus | Laps | Status | Winnings |
| 1 | 14 | #18 | Bobby Labonte | Pontiac | Interstate Batteries | 180/5 | 325 | Running | $106,800 |
| 2 | 4 | #88 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | Quality Care/ Ford Credit | 175/5 | 325 | Running | $72,600 |
| 3 | 26 | #12 | Jeremy Mayfield | Ford | Mobil 1 | 170/5 | 325 | Running | $54,400 |
| 4 | 22 | #2 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Lite | 160/0 | 325 | Running | $50,250 |
| 5 | 5 | #28 | Kenny Irwin * | Ford | Texaco/Havoline | 165/10 | 325 | Running | $58,150 |
| 6 | 3 | #90 | Dick Trickle | Chevrolet | Heilig-Meyers/Simmons | 155/5 | 325 | Running | $45,750 |
| 7 | 24 | #81 | Kenny Wallace | Chevrolet | Square D | 151/5 | 325 | Running | $34,100 |
| 8 | 10 | #99 | Jeff Burton | Ford | Exide Batteries | 142/0 | 325 | Running | $44,025 |
| 9 | 15 | #26 | Johnny Benson | Pontiac | General Mills/Cheerios | 143/5 | 324 | Running | $26,475 |
| 10 | 2 | #35 | Todd Bodine | Ford | Tabasco | 139/5 | 324 | Running | $65,815 |
| 11 | 31 | #94 | Bill Elliott | Ford | McDonald's | 130/0 | 324 | Running | $40,545 |
| 12 | 8 | #5 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Kellogg's Corn Flakes | 132/5 | 324 | Running | $41,925 |
| 13 | 30 | #3 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench Service Plus | 129/5 | 324 | Running | $39,055 |
| 14 | 34 | #91 | Kevin Lepage * | Ford | Pionite | 121/0 | 323 | Running | $24,685 |
| 15 | 42 | #36 | Ernie Irvan | Pontiac | Skittles | 118/0 | 323 | Running | $37,655 |
| 16 | 40 | #41 | Steve Grissom | Pontiac | Kodiak | 115/0 | 323 | Running | $35,495 |
| 17 | 37 | #33 | Ken Schrader | Pontiac | Skoal Bandit | 112/0 | 323 | Running | $35,135 |
| 18 | 32 | #21 | Michael Waltrip | Chevrolet | CITGO | 109/0 | 323 | Running | $33,665 |
| 19 | 9 | #24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | Gumout | 106/0 | 323 | Running | $44,865 |
| 20 | 1 | #43 | John Andretti | Pontiac | STP | 108/5 | 323 | Running | $47,835 |
| 21 | 41 | #4 | Bobby Hamilton | Chevrolet | Kodak MAX Film | 100/0 | 323 | Running | $34,325 |
| 22 | 18 | #7 | Geoffrey Bodine | Chevrolet | Philips | 102/5 | 323 | Running | $29,465 |
| 23 | 23 | #10 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Tide | 94/0 | 322 | Running | $38,555 |
| 24 | 17 | #22 | Ward Burton | Pontiac | MBNA | 91/0 | 322 | Running | $32,720 |
| 25 | 6 | #6 | Mark Martin | Ford | Valvoline | 93/5 | 321 | Running | $39,115 |
| 26 | 27 | #11 | Brett Bodine | Ford | Paychex | 85/0 | 321 | Running | $32,760 |
| 27 | 7 | #77 | Robert Pressley | Ford | Jasper Engine's/Federal-Mogul | 82/0 | 321 | Running | $21,750 |
| 28 | 13 | #9 | Lake Speed | Ford | Cartoon Network | 79/0 | 321 | Running | $25,675 |
| 29 | 38 | #16 | Ted Musgrave | Ford | PRIMESTAR | 76/0 | 320 | Running | $32,135 |
| 30 | 33 | #96 | David Green | Ford | Caterpillar | 73/0 | 319 | Running | $24,675 |
| 31 | 29 | #98 | Greg Sacks | Ford | Thorn Apple Valley | 70/0 | 319 | Running | $31,515 |
| 32 | 35 | #13 | Jerry Nadeau | Chevrolet | FIRSTPLUS Financial | 67/0 | 318 | Running | $21,255 |
| 33 | 25 | #75 | Rick Mast | Pontiac | Remington Arms | 64/0 | 314 | Running | $24,260 |
| 34 | 36 | #50 | Ricky Craven | Ford | Budweiser | 61/0 | 308 | Running | $31,125 |
| 35 | 21 | #42 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | BellSouth | 58/0 | 305 | Running | $31,090 |
| 36 | 39 | #44 | Kyle Petty | Pontiac | Hot Wheels | 55/0 | 267 | Engine | $30,565 |
| 37 | 28 | #8 | Hut Stricklin | Ford | Circuit City | 52/0 | 255 | Running | $21,050 |
| 38 | 19 | #30 | Derrike Cope | Ford | Gumout | 54/5 | 203 | Accident | $28,400 |
| 39 | 12 | #46 | Wally Dallenbach | Ford | First Union | 46/0 | 177 | Engine | $20,995 |
| 40 | 43 | #17 | Darrell Waltrip | Ford | Speedblock/Builders Square | 43/0 | 136 | Handling | $27,985 |
| 41 | 11 | #23 | Jimmy Spencer | Ford | Winston | 40/0 | 83 | Engine | $27,975 |
| 42 | 16 | #31 | Mike Skinner | Chevrolet | Lowe's | 37/0 | 17 | Accident | $20,965 |
| 43 | 20 | #78 | Gary Bradberry | Chevrolet | Pilot Travel Centers | 34/0 | 12 | Engine | $46,235 |
| * Denotes Rookie | |||||||||