
August 8, 1998
NASCAR WCUP: Gordon Glides to the Pole at the Glen
Jeff Gordon
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WATKINS GLEN, NY: Jeff Gordon has captured the pole for the Bud at the Glen NASCAR Winston Cup race to be held Sunday. Gordon is the Winston Cup points leader. Gordon qualified with a top speed of 120.331 mph.
Complete results follow with starting position, (car number), driver, hometown, car make, and speed. Qaulifying will continue Saturday for those drivers who did not post a speed in the top 25:
1. (24) Jeff Gordon, Pittsboro, Ind., Chevrolet, 120.331.
2. (96) Ron Fellows, Canada, Chevrolet, 120.002.
3. (10) Ricky Rudd, Chesapeake, Va., Ford, 119.914.
4. (99) Jeff Burton, S.Boston, Va., Ford, 119.910.
5. (23) Boris Said, Beverly Hills, Calif., Ford, 119.780.
6. (2) Rusty Wallace, St. Louis, Mo., Ford, 119.770.
7. (6) Mark Martin, Batesville, Ark., Ford, 119.704.
8. (9) Jerry Nadeau, Danbury, Conn., Ford, 119.686.
9. (36) Ernie Irvan, Salinas, Calif., Pontiac, 119.575.
10. (88) Dale Jarrett, Hickory, N.C., Ford, 119.530.
11. (7) Geoff Bodine, Chemung, N.Y., Ford, 119.447.
12. (5) Terry Labonte, Corpus Christi, Texas, Chevrolet, 119.383.
13. (40) Sterling Marlin, Columbia, S.C., Chevrolet, 119.328.
14. (4) Bobby Hamilton, Nashville, Tenn., Chevrolet, 119.254.
15. (16) Ted Musgrave, Franklin, Wis., Ford, 119.254.
16. (33) Ken Schrader, Fenton, Mo., Chevrolet, 119.157.
17. (43) John Andretti, Indianapolis, Ind., Pontiac, 119.120.
18. (28) Kenny Irwin, Indianapolis, Ind., Ford, 119.019.
19. (81) Kenny Wallace, St. Louis, Mo., Ford, 118.884.
20. (13) Tom Hubert, Trinity, N.C., Ford, 118.876.
21. (26) Johnny Benson, Grand Rapids, Mich., Ford, 118.797.
22. (3) Dale Earnhardt, Kannapolis, N.C., Chevrolet, 118.745.
23. (31) Mike Skinner, Susanville, Calif., Chevrolet, 118.703.
24. (77) Robert Pressley, Asheville, N.C., Ford, 118.689.
25. (22) Ward Burton, S.Boston, Va., Pontiac, 118.673.
Did Not Qaulify
26. (21) Michael Waltrip, Owensboro, Ky., Ford, 118.652.
27. (98) Rich Bickle, Edgerton, Wis., Ford, 118.620.
28. (12) Jeremy Mayfield, Owensboro, Ky., Ford, 118.544.
29. (50) Ricky Craven, Newburgh, Maine, Chevrolet, 118.532.
30. (42) Joe Nemechek, Lakeland, Fla., Chevrolet, 118.497.
31. (44) Kyle Petty, Randleman, N.C., Pontiac, 118.405.
32. (1) Steve Park, East Northport, N.Y., Chevrolet, 118.348.
33. (75) Rick Mast, Rockbridge Baths, Va., Ford, 118.181.
34. (11) Brett Bodine, Chemung, N.Y., Ford, 118.052.
35. (18) Bobby Labonte, Corpus Christi, Texas, Pontiac, 118.012.
36. (97) Chad Little, Spokane, Wash., Ford, 117.763.
37. (35) Darrell Waltrip, Franklin, Tenn., Chevrolet, 117.472.
38. (46) Tommy Kendall, La Canada, Calif., Chevrolet, 117.451.
39. (21) Steve Grissom, Gadsden, Ala., Chevrolet, 116.804.
40. (71) Dave Marcis, Wausau, Wis., Chevrolet, 116.665.
41. (59) Brian Cunningham, Lexington, Ky., Ford, 116.531.
42. (91) Morgan Shepherd, Conover, N.C., Chevrolet, 116.488.
43. (30) Derrike Cope, Spanaway, Wash., Pontiac, 116.365.
44. (90) Dick Trickle, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., Ford, 116.337.
45. (94) Bill Elliott, Dawsonville, Ga., Ford, no speed.
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