1998 - Craftsman Truck Series - Ram Tough 200 Presented by Pepsi Race
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For 2023 (Stanley Black & Decker) Craftsman returned as the primary sponsor of the NASCAR Truck Series replacing Camping World. The Truck Series is a modified production pickup truck racing series of NASCAR. In 1947 Bill France gathered promoters from Southeast, Northeast, and Midwest to the Ebony Bar atop the Streamline Inn in Daytona, and drew up the initial rules and regulations of the modern day NASCAR.- the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. The first "true" NASCAR race, in the division that would lead to the present-day Sprint Cup Series, and the Nationwide Series was held at the Charlotte (N.C.) Fairgrounds on June 19, 1949.
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1998 - Craftsman Truck Series - Ram Tough 200 Presented by Pepsi Race Results
Race Name - Ram Tough 200 Presented by PepsiDate - 9/19/1998Race Track - Gateway International RacewayTrack Length (Miles) - 1.25 milesRace Length (Miles) - 200 milesPole Speed - 131.218 mphNumber of Cautions - 5Caution Laps - 27Average Race Speed - 99.764 mphLead Changes - 9Total Race Purse - $350,700Race Number - 22 | More Races from 1998 |
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor(Owner) | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 4 | Rick Carelli | 6 | REMAX International (Marshall Chesrown) | 160 | Chevrolet | 72 | $48,175 |
2 | 6 | Ron Hornaday Jr | 16 | NAPA Brakes (Dale Earnhardt Inc) | 160 | Chevrolet | 20 | $28,675 |
3 | 5 | Jay Sauter | 3 | GM Goodwrench Service Plus (Richard Childress) | 160 | Chevrolet | 1 | $24,175 |
4 | 3 | Jack Sprague | 24 | GMAC Financial Services (Rick Hendrick) | 160 | Chevrolet | 30 | $20,450 |
5 | 28 | Tom Hubert | 66 | Carlin Burners Controls (Dale Phelon) | 160 | Ford | 0 | $13,900 |
6 | 14 | Jimmy Hensley | 43 | Cummins Engines (Petty Enterprises) | 160 | Dodge | 0 | $11,950 |
7 | 8 | Rick Crawford | 14 | Circle Bar Motel RV Park (Tom Mitchell) | 160 | Ford | 0 | $10,450 |
8 | 19 | Mike Wallace | 52 | Purolator PureOne Filters (Ken Schrader) | 160 | Chevrolet | 0 | $9,450 |
9 | 23 | Scot Walters | 37 | Red Man (Clarence Brewer) | 160 | Chevrolet | 0 | $8,500 |
10 | 15 | Bryan Reffner | 84 | PorterCable Power Tools (Jim Herrick) | 160 | Ford | 0 | $9,875 |
11 | 21 | Kevin Harvick | 75 | Spears Manufacturing (Wayne Spears) | 160 | Chevrolet | 4 | $8,550 |
12 | 11 | Lance Norick | 90 | NHL (Ron Norick) | 160 | Dodge | 0 | $7,375 |
13 | 22 | Dennis Setzer | 29 | Mopar Performance (Ron Keselowski) | 159 | Dodge | 0 | $7,325 |
14 | 10 | Ron Barfield Jr | 35 | Ortho Lawn Garden Products (Charles Hardy) | 159 | Chevrolet | 9 | $8,275 |
15 | 12 | Tony Roper | 55 | Icehouse Beer (Tom Gloy) | 159 | Ford | 0 | $8,350 |
16 | 27 | Randy Tolsma | 61 | IWX Motor Freight (Steve Coulter) | 159 | Chevrolet | 0 | $8,175 |
17 | 9 | Mike Bliss | 2 | Team ASE Racing (Jim Smith) | 159 | Ford | 0 | $8,125 |
18 | 2 | Joe Ruttman | 99 | Exide Batteries (Jack Roush) | 158 | Ford | 0 | $7,875 |
19 | 1 | Greg Biffle | 50 | Grainger (Jack Roush) | 158 | Ford | 24 | $8,825 |
20 | 25 | Randy MacDonald | 26 | Auto Trim Design Network (Mike Mittler) | 158 | Ford | 0 | $6,850 |
21 | 20 | Boris Said | 44 | Federated Auto Parts (Mark Simo) | 158 | Ford | 0 | $6,825 |
22 | 18 | Terry Cook | 88 | PBA Tour (Duke Thorson) | 156 | Chevrolet | 0 | $7,800 |
23 | 29 | Matt Hutter | 11 | Nicklaus Golf Equipment (Phil Bonifield) | 156 | Chevrolet | 0 | $6,775 |
24 | 7 | Lonnie Rush Jr | 10 | Ohio State Unviersity (Jerry Wharton) | 156 | Chevrolet | 0 | $6,750 |
25 | 26 | Randy Renfrow | 78 | MCI (Dominic Dobson) | 155 | Dodge | 0 | $6,725 |
26 | 24 | Stacy Compton | 86 | Royal Crown Cola (David Hodson) | 153 | Ford | 0 | $7,700 |
27 | 31 | Chris Horn | 58 | Horn Automotive (Fred Horn) | 148 | Chevrolet | 0 | $6,675 |
28 | 16 | Butch Miller | 18 | Dana Corporation (Ron Norick) | 103 | Dodge | 0 | $7,650 |
29 | 30 | Kevin Cywinski | 31 | Big Daddys BBQ Sauce (Bob Brevak) | 102 | Ford | 0 | $6,725 |
30 | 17 | Andy Houston | 60 | Addington Racing (Mike Addington) | 71 | Chevrolet | 0 | $7,600 |
31 | 32 | Danny Bagwell | 28 | FourTech Racing (Wilson Bagwell) | 61 | Ford | 0 | $6,575 |
32 | 13 | Tony Raines | 19 | Pennzoil (Kurt Roehrig) | 49 | Ford | 0 | $7,575 |