Results

The 1998 Autolite Platinum 250 NASCAR XFINITY Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Richmond Raceway race.

Autolite Platinum 250

Friday, September 11th, 1998

Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA

  • 30 Chevrolet
  • 5 Pontiac
  • 8 Ford

  • Drivers Entered: 43 (5 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Margin of Victory: 03.453 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 17 Minutes 5 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 82.067
  • Cautions: 11 for 68 laps
  • Lead Changes: 3
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
Cole Custer celebrates in victory lane
Avondale, Arizona - November 4, 2023 : Cole Custer, driver of the #00 Haas Automation Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway.
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Autolite Platinum 250 at Richmond Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 2 3 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 185 175 250 236 0 running
2 22 9 Jeff Burton Ford 170 170 250 0 0 running
3 16 12 Jimmy Spencer Chevrolet 165 165 250 0 0 running
4 23 17 Matt Kenseth Chevrolet 160 160 250 0 0 running
5 6 30 Todd Bodine Chevrolet 155 155 250 0 0 running
6 3 4 Jeff Purvis Chevrolet 150 150 250 0 0 running
7 4 40 Kevin Lepage Chevrolet 146 146 250 0 0 running
8 11 64 Dick Trickle Chevrolet 142 142 250 0 0 running
9 5 99 Glenn Allen Jr Chevrolet 138 138 250 0 0 running
10 1 47 Andy Santerre Chevrolet 134 134 250 0 0 running
11 17 36 David Green Pontiac 130 130 250 0 0 running
12 7 93 Dave Blaney Pontiac 127 127 250 0 0 running
13 32 66 Elliott Sadler Chevrolet 124 124 250 0 0 running
14 18 21 Michael Waltrip Ford 121 121 250 0 0 running
15 21 63 Tracy Leslie Chevrolet 123 118 250 14 0 running
16 10 85 Shane Hall Chevrolet 115 115 250 0 0 running
17 41 32 Jason Jarrett Ford 112 112 250 0 0 running
18 26 92 Jeff Green Chevrolet 109 109 250 0 0 running
19 39 37 Mark Green Chevrolet 106 106 250 0 0 running
20 40 57 Jason Keller Chevrolet 103 103 250 0 0 running
21 25 33 Tim Fedewa Chevrolet 100 100 249 0 0 running
22 27 56 Jeff Krogh Chevrolet 97 97 248 0 0 running
23 31 6 Joe Bessey Chevrolet 94 94 248 0 0 running
24 20 29 Hermie Sadler Chevrolet 91 91 247 0 0 running
25 36 28 Curtis Markham Chevrolet 88 88 246 0 0 running
26 38 72 Mike Dillon Chevrolet 85 85 245 0 0 running
27 37 10 Phil Parsons Chevrolet 82 82 217 0 0 running
28 35 34 Mike McLaughlin Chevrolet 79 79 188 0 0 running
29 29 44 Tony Stewart Pontiac 76 76 185 0 0 crash
30 43 74 Randy LaJoie Chevrolet 73 73 185 0 0 running
31 8 35 Lyndon Amick Pontiac 70 70 173 0 0 engine
32 24 77 Ed Berrier Ford 67 67 159 0 0 engine
33 34 38 Elton Sawyer Ford 64 64 146 0 0 handling
34 15 8 Bobby Hillin Jr Chevrolet 61 61 140 0 0 clutch
35 14 60 Mark Martin Ford 58 58 133 0 0 crash
36 12 00 Buckshot Jones Pontiac 55 55 126 0 0 running
37 30 59 Robert Pressley Chevrolet 52 52 91 0 0 crash
38 13 52 Kevin Grubb Chevrolet 49 49 81 0 0 crash
39 9 83 Wayne Grubb Chevrolet 46 46 81 0 0 crash
40 19 43 Brad Noffsinger Ford 43 43 80 0 0 crash
41 42 89 Ashton Lewis Ford 40 40 60 0 0 crash
42 28 20 Blaise Alexander Chevrolet 37 37 43 0 0 crash
43 33 15 Ken Schrader Chevrolet 34 34 2 0 0 crash

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.