Standings After Race #33 at Atlanta Motor Speedway - Sunday, November 8th, 1998
| RNK | RNK +/- | STS | DRIVER | # | MAKE | PNTS | BHND | PO PTS | POLE | WIN | T5 | T10 | STG W | DNF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 33 | Jeff Gordon | 24 | Chevrolet | 5328 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | - | 33 | Mark Martin | 6 | Ford | 4964 | -364 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | - | 33 | Dale Jarrett | 88 | Ford | 4619 | -709 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | - | 33 | Rusty Wallace | 2 | Ford | 4501 | -827 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | - | 33 | Jeff Burton | 99 | Ford | 4415 | -913 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | - | 33 | Bobby Labonte | 18 | Pontiac | 4180 | -1148 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | - | 33 | Jeremy Mayfield | 12 | Ford | 4157 | -1171 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | - | 33 | Dale Earnhardt | 3 | Chevrolet | 3928 | -1400 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | - | 33 | Terry Labonte | 5 | Chevrolet | 3901 | -1427 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | - | 33 | Bobby Hamilton | 4 | Chevrolet | 3786 | -1542 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | - | 33 | John Andretti | 43 | Pontiac | 3682 | -1646 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | - | 33 | Ken Schrader | 33 | Chevrolet | 3675 | -1653 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | - | 32 | Sterling Marlin | 40 | Chevrolet | 3530 | -1798 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | - | 31 | Jimmy Spencer | 23 | Ford | 3464 | -1864 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | - | 32 | Chad Little | 97 | Ford | 3423 | -1905 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | +2 | 33 | Ward Burton | 22 | Pontiac | 3352 | -1976 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | - | 32 | Michael Waltrip | 21 | Ford | 3340 | -1988 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | +1 | 32 | Bill Elliott | 94 | Ford | 3305 | -2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | -3 | 30 | Ernie Irvan | 36 | Pontiac | 3262 | -2066 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | - | 32 | Johnny Benson | 26 | Ford | 3160 | -2168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | +2 | 30 | Mike Skinner | 31 | Chevrolet | 3153 | -2175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | -1 | 33 | Ricky Rudd | 10 | Ford | 3131 | -2197 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | -1 | 32 | Ted Musgrave | 16 | Ford | 3124 | -2204 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | - | 33 | Darrell Waltrip | 1 | Chevrolet | 2957 | -2371 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | +1 | 33 | Brett Bodine | 11 | Ford | 2907 | -2421 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | -1 | 32 | Joe Nemechek | 42 | Chevrolet | 2897 | -2431 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | - | 32 | Geoff Bodine | 7 | Ford | 2864 | -2464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | - | 32 | Kenny Irwin | 28 | Ford | 2760 | -2568 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | +2 | 32 | Dick Trickle | 90 | Ford | 2678 | -2650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | -1 | 33 | Kyle Petty | 44 | Pontiac | 2675 | -2653 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | -1 | 31 | Kenny Wallace | 81 | Ford | 2615 | -2713 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | - | 30 | Robert Pressley | 77 | Ford | 2388 | -2940 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | - | 30 | Rick Mast | 75 | Ford | 2296 | -3032 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | - | 27 | Steve Grissom | 41 | Chevrolet | 2215 | -3113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | - | 27 | Kevin Lepage | 40 | Chevrolet | 2196 | -3132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | - | 30 | Jerry Nadeau | 9 | Ford | 2121 | -3207 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | - | 28 | Derrike Cope | 30 | Pontiac | 2065 | -3263 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | - | 23 | Wally Dallenbach | 1832 | -3496 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 39 | - | 21 | Rich Bickle | 98 | Ford | 1773 | -3555 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | - | 22 | Jeff Green | 46 | Chevrolet | 1687 | -3641 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | +2 | 14 | Todd Bodine | 30 | Chevrolet | 1322 | -4006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | - | 17 | Steve Park | 1 | Chevrolet | 1322 | -4006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | -2 | 16 | Lake Speed | 9 | Ford | 1297 | -4031 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | - | 15 | David Green | 36 | Pontiac | 1014 | -4314 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | - | 13 | Dave Marcis | 71 | Chevrolet | 949 | -4379 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | - | 11 | Ricky Craven | 50 | Chevrolet | 907 | -4421 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | - | 12 | Morgan Shepherd | 91 | Chevrolet | 843 | -4485 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | +1 | 13 | Gary Bradberry | 78 | Ford | 787 | -4541 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | -1 | 9 | Randy LaJoie | 74 | Chevrolet | 768 | -4560 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | - | 13 | Hut Stricklin | 8 | Chevrolet | 700 | -4628 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | - | 7 | Dennis Setzer | 13 | Ford | 502 | -4826 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | - | 5 | Buckshot Jones | 00 | Pontiac | 458 | -4870 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | - | 7 | Greg Sacks | 98 | Ford | 400 | -4928 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | - | 4 | Andy Hillenburg | 91 | Chevrolet | 334 | -4994 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | - | 4 | Billy Standridge | 47 | Ford | 250 | -5078 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | - | 2 | Tommy Kendall | 91 | Chevrolet | 232 | -5096 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | - | 1 | Matt Kenseth | 17 | Chevrolet | 150 | -5178 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | - | 2 | Mike Bliss | 96 | Chevrolet | 146 | -5182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | - | 2 | Elliott Sadler | 66 | Chevrolet | 128 | -5200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | - | 1 | Ron Hornaday | 121 | -5207 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 61 | - | 2 | Tom Hubert | 19 | Ford | 95 | -5233 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | - | 1 | Mike Wallace | 50 | Ford | 94 | -5234 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | - | 2 | Ron Fellows | 96 | Chevrolet | 92 | -5236 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | - | 1 | Butch Gilliland | 9 | Ford | 91 | -5237 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | - | 1 | Frank Kimmel | 23 | Ford | 70 | -5258 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | - | 1 | Mike Dillon | 72 | Chevrolet | 58 | -5270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | - | 1 | Robby Gordon | 96 | Chevrolet | 57 | -5271 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | - | 1 | Dan Pardus | 07 | Chevrolet | 55 | -5273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |