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1998 - Pep Boys Indy Racing - Atlanta 500 Classic Race Results

The NTT IndyCar Series is the premier North American open wheel racing series. The Indy Racing League (IRL) series was started by Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner Tony George in 1996 as a competitor to the CART Series League. In 2008, the IndyCar Series merged with the Champ Car World Series (formerly CART). The series is now sanctioned by INDYCAR.

 

NTT IndyCar Series Champions

NTT IndyCar Series by Year

1998 - Pep Boys Indy Racing - Atlanta 500 Classic

Race Name - Atlanta 500 Classic
Date - 8/29/1998
Race Track - Atlanta Motor Speedway
Number of Starting Cars - 28
Laps Run - 208
Pole Winner / Pole Speed - Billy Boat / 224.145 mph
Cautions - 6 cautions for 56 laps
Average Race Speed - 140.026 mph
Lead Changes - 7 Leader(s) with 13 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Scott Goodyear
Race Number - 9


Finish Start Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine Qualify Speed
1 6 Kenny Brack AJ Foyt Power Team Racing Dallara Oldsmobile 223.117
2 10 Davey Hamilton Reebok/Nienhouse Motorsports Dallara Oldsmobile 220.903
3 11 Eddie Cheever Rachels Gourmet Potato Chips/Team Cheever Dallara Oldsmobile 219.904
4 4 Scott Goodyear Pennzoil Panther GForce G-Force Oldsmobile 223.747
5 25 Tony Stewart Glidden/Menard/Special Dallara Oldsmobile 213.543
6 2 Jeff Ward Thermo Tech Technologies/Prolong/Superflo/ISM G-Force Oldsmobile 223.973
7 5 Mark Dismore Kelley Automotive Dallara Oldsmobile 223.161
8 9 Arie Luyendyk Sprint PCS/Radio Shack/Qualcomm G-Force Oldsmobile 221.203
9 14 Andy Michner Reebok RS MK V Riley & Scott Oldsmobile 218.621
10 15 Raul Boesel TransWorld Diversified Services/BELOIT/McCormack G-Force Oldsmobile 218.414
11 21 Robbie Buhl Johns Manville/Menard/Special Dallara Oldsmobile 215.846
12 1 Billy Boat Conseco AJ Foyt Racing Dallara Oldsmobile 224.145
13 7 Marco Greco Intl Sports Ltd/Mexmil G-Force Oldsmobile 222.035
14 19 Steve Knapp Earls Performance Products/HyperStop G-Force Oldsmobile 216.944
15 22 Sam Schmidt Best Western Gold Crown Racing Special Dallara Oldsmobile 215.385
16 13 Robby Unser The Childrens Beverage Group/Team Cheever G-Force Oldsmobile 218.802
17 18 Buddy Lazier Hemelgarn Racing/Delta Faucet/Coors Dallara Oldsmobile 217.386
18 3 Scott Sharp Delphi Automotive Systems Dallara Oldsmobile 223.837
19 28 Roberto Guerrero CBR Cobb Racing G-Force Infiniti
20 8 Stephan Gregoire Blue Star Batteries/Chastain Motorsports Dallara Oldsmobile 221.317
21 23 Brian Tyler Team Pelfrey/Enginetics Dallara Oldsmobile 214.501
22 24 Donnie Beechler Cahill Auto Racing/Amerapress/Voxcom Dallara Oldsmobile 213.98
23 17 John Paul, Jr. Jonathan Byrds Visionaire Bryant Heating Cooling G-Force Oldsmobile 217.454
24 16 Greg Ray TKM/Genoa/Firestone Dallara Oldsmobile 217.719
25 26 J.J. Yeley Sinden Racing Services Dallara Infiniti 212.601
26 20 Stan Wattles Metro Racing Systems/NCLD Riley-Scott Oldsmobile 216.098
27 27 Dr. Jack Miller Crest Racing Dallara Infiniti
28 12 Buzz Calkins Bradley Food Marts/SavOMat Dallara Oldsmobile 219.608