Standings After Race #12 at Dover Motor Speedway - Sunday, May 31st, 1998
| RNK | RNK +/- | STS | DRIVER | # | MAKE | PNTS | BHND | PO PTS | POLE | WIN | T5 | T10 | STG W | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 12 | Jeff Gordon | 24 | Chevrolet | 1765 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | - | 12 | Jeremy Mayfield | 12 | Ford | 1718 | -47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | - | 12 | Rusty Wallace | 2 | Ford | 1673 | -92 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | - | 12 | Mark Martin | 6 | Ford | 1655 | -110 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | +1 | 12 | Dale Jarrett | 88 | Ford | 1635 | -130 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | -1 | 12 | Terry Labonte | 5 | Chevrolet | 1595 | -170 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | - | 12 | Bobby Labonte | 18 | Pontiac | 1499 | -266 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | +4 | 12 | Jeff Burton | 99 | Ford | 1427 | -338 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | - | 12 | Ken Schrader | 33 | Chevrolet | 1410 | -355 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | -2 | 12 | Jimmy Spencer | 23 | Ford | 1409 | -356 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | - | 12 | Bill Elliott | 94 | Ford | 1384 | -381 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | +1 | 12 | Michael Waltrip | 21 | Ford | 1373 | -392 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | -3 | 12 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | Chevrolet | 1357 | -408 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | +2 | 12 | Ernie Irvan | 36 | Pontiac | 1324 | -441 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | +2 | 12 | Bobby Hamilton | 4 | Chevrolet | 1285 | -480 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | -1 | 12 | Ward Burton | 22 | Pontiac | 1278 | -487 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | +1 | 12 | Brett Bodine | 11 | Ford | 1268 | -497 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | -4 | 11 | Johnny Benson | 26 | Ford | 1262 | -503 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | - | 12 | Ted Musgrave | 16 | Ford | 1231 | -534 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | - | 11 | Chad Little | 97 | Ford | 1171 | -594 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | - | 12 | John Andretti | 43 | Pontiac | 1169 | -596 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | +1 | 12 | Dick Trickle | 90 | Ford | 1128 | -637 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | +2 | 11 | Sterling Marlin | 40 | Chevrolet | 1109 | -656 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | -2 | 12 | Steve Grissom | 41 | Chevrolet | 1108 | -657 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | +2 | 12 | Ricky Rudd | 10 | Ford | 1078 | -687 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | -2 | 12 | Robert Pressley | 77 | Ford | 1070 | -695 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | +3 | 12 | Rick Mast | 75 | Ford | 1042 | -723 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | +1 | 11 | Geoff Bodine | 7 | Ford | 1006 | -759 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | -3 | 12 | Lake Speed | 9 | Ford | 996 | -769 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | +1 | 11 | Joe Nemechek | 42 | Chevrolet | 968 | -797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | -3 | 11 | Kenny Wallace | 81 | Ford | 963 | -802 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | - | 12 | Darrell Waltrip | 1 | Chevrolet | 958 | -807 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | - | 12 | Kyle Petty | 44 | Pontiac | 867 | -898 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | - | 11 | Kenny Irwin | 28 | Ford | 865 | -900 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | - | 11 | David Green | 36 | Pontiac | 803 | -962 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | - | 11 | Kevin Lepage | 40 | Chevrolet | 764 | -1001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | - | 8 | Randy LaJoie | 74 | Chevrolet | 698 | -1067 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | +2 | 9 | Mike Skinner | 31 | Chevrolet | 695 | -1070 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | - | 10 | Derrike Cope | 30 | Pontiac | 687 | -1078 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | -2 | 9 | Jerry Nadeau | 9 | Ford | 630 | -1135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | - | 5 | Todd Bodine | 30 | Chevrolet | 422 | -1343 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | - | 4 | Ricky Craven | 50 | Chevrolet | 403 | -1362 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | - | 7 | Greg Sacks | 98 | Ford | 400 | -1365 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | - | 4 | Morgan Shepherd | 91 | Chevrolet | 370 | -1395 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | - | 5 | Wally Dallenbach | 362 | -1403 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 46 | - | 4 | Jeff Green | 46 | Chevrolet | 340 | -1425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | +1 | 5 | Gary Bradberry | 78 | Ford | 332 | -1433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | -1 | 6 | Hut Stricklin | 8 | Chevrolet | 315 | -1450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | - | 4 | Dave Marcis | 71 | Chevrolet | 289 | -1476 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | +1 | 3 | Rich Bickle | 98 | Ford | 201 | -1564 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | - | 1 | Buckshot Jones | 00 | Pontiac | 142 | -1623 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | -2 | 2 | Billy Standridge | 47 | Ford | 137 | -1628 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | -1 | 2 | Steve Park | 1 | Chevrolet | 110 | -1655 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | -1 | 1 | Dennis Setzer | 13 | Ford | 106 | -1659 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | -1 | 1 | Mike Wallace | 50 | Ford | 94 | -1671 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | -1 | 1 | Andy Hillenburg | 91 | Chevrolet | 76 | -1689 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | -1 | 1 | Mike Dillon | 72 | Chevrolet | 58 | -1707 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | -1 | 1 | Elliott Sadler | 66 | Chevrolet | 37 | -1728 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |