Race 17 of 33 in the 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
The 1998 Jiffy Lube 300 program cover.
Date
July 12, 1998
Official name
6th Annual Jiffy Lube 300
Location
Loudon, New Hampshire, New Hampshire International Speedway
Course
Permanent racing facility 1.058 mi (1.704 km)
Distance
300 laps, 317.4 mi (510.805 km)
Scheduled Distance
300 laps, 317.4 mi (510.805 km)
Average speed
102.996 miles per hour (165.756 km/h)
Pole position
Driver
Ricky Craven
Hendrick Motorsports
Time
29.665
Most laps led
Driver
Jeff Burton
Roush Racing
Laps
191
Winner
No. 99
Jeff Burton
Roush Racing
Television in the United States
Network
TNN
Announcers
Eli Gold, Buddy Baker, Dick Berggren
Radio in the United States
Radio
Motor Racing Network
Motor car race
The 1998 Jiffy Lube 300 was the 17th stock car race of the 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series season and the 10th iteration of the event. The race was held on Sunday, July 12, 1998, in Loudon, New Hampshire, at New Hampshire International Speedway, a 1.058-mile (1.703 km) permanent, oval-shaped, low-banked racetrack. The race took the scheduled 300 laps to complete. At race's end, Roush Racing driver Jeff Burton would come to dominate most of the race to take his fourth career NASCAR Winston Cup Series victory and his first victory of the season.[1][2] To fill out the podium, Roush Racing driver Mark Martin and Hendrick Motorsports driver Jeff Gordon would finish second and third, respectively.
^Poole, David (July 12, 1998). "J. Burton scorches field in New Hampshire". That's Racin'. The Charlotte Observer. Archived from the original on August 18, 2000. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
^Schmeidel, Mark (July 13, 1998). "Burton proves practice makes perfect, cruises to win". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. p. 25. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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