The 1998 Daytona 500, the 40th running of the event, was held on February 15 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida as the first race of the 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup season. It was Dale Earnhardt 's only Daytona 500 victory after 19 previous attempts.

NASCAR race result for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on Feb 15, 1998. NASCAR Standings after race number 1 of the NASCAR Winston Cup Series.

After 20 years of trying, Dale Earnhardt finally made his dream a reality in the 1998 Daytona 500 as he crossed the finish line ahead of the field. Relive every twist and turn of the '98...

Produced in 1:24-scale on Lionel Racing’s authentic 1998 Chevrolet Monte Carlo tooling that features an opening hood and trunk, this die-cast will feature all the markings that the legendary No. 3 had as it sat in DAYTONA®

Feb 15, 2018 · His No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, driven by Dale Earnhardt, had lost the Daytona 500 every way there is to lose it — cutting a tire on the last lap, running out of gas and hitting a...

The final 5 laps of the 1998 Daytona 500, as Dale Earnhardt is able to fend off his competitors until the spinning cars of John Andretti and Lake Speed bring out the caution with one lap to...

Dec 31, 2024 · "20 years of trying, 20 years of frustration! Dale Earnhardt will come to the caution flag to win the Daytona 500!" Nearly 27 years later, those words remain the most chilling in NASCAR history.

Jan 29, 2023 · Get the full results for the 1998 Daytona 500 NASCAR CUP Series race at Daytona International Speedway. Find out who dominated the race, key stats, and more.

Feb 15, 2018 · After 19 failed attempts, Dale Earnhardt won the 1998 Daytona 500 as crew members from several teams took part in the celebration.

The 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series was the 50th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 27th modern-era cup series. The season included 33 races and three exhibition races, beginning with the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway and ending with the NAPA 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.