1998 Goodys Headache Powder 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 8 of 33
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$1,492,290Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Martinsville Speedway
Margin of Victory:6.376 SecondsRace Duration:1Hr 43Min 10Sec.Ridgeway, Virginia
Lead Changes:15 Among / 6 DriversAverage Speed:70.709 MPH.526 Mile Paved Oval
No. of Cars:43No. of Cautions:14 For 96 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Bobby Hamilton B. HamiltonDriver: Bobby Hamilton B. HamiltonChevrolet:9
Car No.:#4 ChevroletCar No.:#4 ChevroletDodge:0
Team:Morgan McClure MotorsportsTeam:Morgan McClure MotorsportsPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Robert LarkinsCrew Chief:Robert Larkins 
Laps Led:378 of 500Pole Speed:93.175 MPH
Official 1998 Goodys Headache Powder 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
114 Bobby HamiltonBobby HamiltonKodak MAX FilmRunning185500378
21216 Ted MusgraveTed MusgravePRIMESTARRunning1705000
32388 Dale JarrettDale JarrettQuality Care / Ford CreditRunning1655000
4313 Dale EarnhardtDale EarnhardtGM Goodwrench Service PlusRunning16550033
53650 Randy LaJoieRandy LaJoieBudweiserRunning1555000
622 Rusty WallaceRusty WallaceMiller LiteRunning1555003
71312 Jeremy MayfieldJeremy MayfieldMobil 1Running1464990
8324 Jeff GordonJeff GordonDuPontRunning14749919
92236 Ernie IrvanErnie IrvanSkittlesRunning1384990
10633 Ken SchraderKen SchraderSkoal BanditRunning1344990
113031 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdLowe'sRunning1304990
12794 Bill ElliottBill ElliottMcDonald'sRunning1274990
131911 Brett BodineBrett BodinePaychexRunning1244990
14410 Ricky RuddRicky RuddTideRunning1214990
151018 Bobby LabonteBobby LabonteInterstate BatteriesRunning1184990
163897 Chad LittleChad LittleJohn DeereRunning1154990
174130 Jeff GreenJeff GreenGumoutRunning1124990
18843 John AndrettiJohn AndrettiSTPRunning11449959
193528 Kenny Irwin, Jr. (R)Kenny Irwin, Jr.Texaco / HavolineRunning1064980
20249 Lake SpeedLake SpeedCartoon NetworkRunning1034980
212721 Michael WaltripMichael WaltripCITGORunning1004970
221781 Kenny WallaceKenny WallaceSquare DRunning1024978
232977 Robert PressleyRobert PressleyJasper Engines / Federal-MogulRunning944970
24942 Joe NemechekJoe NemechekBellSouthRunning914970
253241 Steve GrissomSteve GrissomKodiakRunning884970
26435 Terry LabonteTerry LabonteKellogg's Corn FlakesRunning854960
274213 Jerry Nadeau (R)Jerry NadeauFirstPlus FinancialRunning824960
282022 Ward BurtonWard BurtonMBNA AmericaRunning794960
29186 Mark MartinMark MartinValvolineRunning764950
302623 Jimmy SpencerJimmy SpencerWinstonRunning734930
31258 Hut StricklinHut StricklinCircuit CityRunning704930
321599 Jeff BurtonJeff BurtonExide BatteriesRunning674700
332875 Rick MastRick MastRemington ArmsRunning644560
341644 Kyle PettyKyle PettyHot WheelsRunning614520
35407 Geoffrey BodineGeoffrey BodinePhilipsRear Gear584330
362140 Sterling MarlinSterling MarlinCoors LightRunning554320
373990 Dick TrickleDick TrickleHeilig-MeyersRunning524310
383726 Johnny Benson, Jr.Johnny Benson, Jr.General Mills / CheeriosRunning494030
393435 Todd BodineTodd BodineTabascoEngine463690
40141 Darrell WaltripDarrell WaltripPennzoilHandling432780
411198 Rich BickleRich BickleThorn Apple Valley MeatsEngine402740
423391 Kevin Lepage (R)Kevin LepagePioniteEngine371420
43596 David GreenDavid GreenCaterpillarAccident34710

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