slorydn1
13th February 2011, 19:01
In 1998 Jeff Gordon had a Modern Era record 13 wins enroute to his 364 point butt kicking of Mark Martin to win his 3rd Winston Cup.
The real standings can be found here:
http://www.racing-reference.info/yeardet/1998/W
Now for the FIA cup:
001 Jeff Gordon...................530
002 Mark Martin...................425
003 Dale Jarrett..................327
004 Jeff Burton...................278
005 Rusty Wallace.................248
006 Bobby Labonte.................212
007 Jeremey Methfield.............186
008 Terry Labonte.................133
009 Dale Earnhardt................103
010 Bobby Hamilton................082
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011 John Andretti.................076
012 Mike Skinner..................074
013 Ken Schrader..................061
t14 Jimmy Spencer.................058
t14 Ernie Irvan...................058
Jeff Gordon scores a record 530 points which is a record 16.1ppr. Mark Martin, at 425 points would have won in just about any other year but this one, losing by 105 points (more than 4 races). Jeff gets his 4th consecutive FIA Cup.
The 1998 Bud Pole Award winner is Jeff Gordon with 7 poles.
Congrats to Jeff Gordon, the 1998 Winston Cup and FIA Cup Champion :beer: :beer:
The real standings can be found here:
http://www.racing-reference.info/yeardet/1998/W
Now for the FIA cup:
001 Jeff Gordon...................530
002 Mark Martin...................425
003 Dale Jarrett..................327
004 Jeff Burton...................278
005 Rusty Wallace.................248
006 Bobby Labonte.................212
007 Jeremey Methfield.............186
008 Terry Labonte.................133
009 Dale Earnhardt................103
010 Bobby Hamilton................082
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011 John Andretti.................076
012 Mike Skinner..................074
013 Ken Schrader..................061
t14 Jimmy Spencer.................058
t14 Ernie Irvan...................058
Jeff Gordon scores a record 530 points which is a record 16.1ppr. Mark Martin, at 425 points would have won in just about any other year but this one, losing by 105 points (more than 4 races). Jeff gets his 4th consecutive FIA Cup.
The 1998 Bud Pole Award winner is Jeff Gordon with 7 poles.
Congrats to Jeff Gordon, the 1998 Winston Cup and FIA Cup Champion :beer: :beer: