Race No. 19 Marlboro 500
Presented by Toyota
California Speedway — Fontana, California
October 30 - November 1, 1998Race Results| pos | car | driver | lap | time | mph | km/h | lag | status | | 1 | 12 | Jimmy Vasser | 250 | 3:17:54.369 | 153.785 | 246.056 | 0.000 | running | | 2 | 99 | Greg Moore | 250 | 3:17:54.729 | 153.780 | 246.048 | 0.360 | running | | 3 | 1 | Alex Zanardi | 250 | 3:17:55.486 | 153.771 | 246.034 | 1.117 | running | | 4 | 40 | Adrian Fernandez | 250 | 3:17:55.506 | 153.770 | 246.032 | 1.137 | running | | 5 | 17 | Mauricio Gugelmin | 250 | 3:17:55.533 | 153.770 | 246.032 | 1.164 | running | | 6 | 18 | Mark Blundell | 250 | 3:17:55.832 | 153.766 | 246.026 | 1.463 | running | | 7 | 11 | Christian Fittipaldi | 250 | 3:17:56.855 | 153.753 | 246.005 | 2.486 | running | | 8 | 10 | Richie Hearn | 250 | 3:18:05.953 | 153.635 | 245.816 | 11.584 | running | | 9 | 24 | Robby Gordon | 249 | | | | -1 | running | | 10 | 16 | Helio Castro-Neves (R) | 249 | | | | -1 | running | | 11 | 7 | Bobby Rahal | 249 | | | | -1 | running | | 12 | 19 | Michel Jourdain Jr. | 247 | | | | -3 | running | | 13 | 36 | Alex Barron (R) | 246 | | | | -4 | running | | 14 | 26 | Paul Tracy | 245 | | | | -5 | contact | | 15 | 8 | Bryan Herta | 239 | | | | -11 | contact | | 16 | 25 | Max Papis | 239 | | | | -11 | contact | | 17 | 5 | Gil de Ferran | 232 | | | | -18 | engine | | 18 | 6 | Michael Andretti | 210 | | | | -40 | contact | | 19 | 21 | Tony Kanaan (R) | 171 | | | | -79 | wheel bearing | | 20 | 20 | Scott Pruett | 138 | | | | -112 | contact | | 21 | 9 | J J Lehto (R) | 124 | | | | -126 | engine | | 22 | 27 | Dario Franchitti | 112 | | | | -138 | engine | | 23 | 98 | Vincenzo Sospiri (R) | 94 | | | | -156 | water leak | | 24 | 77 | Arnd Meier | 85 | | | | -165 | engine | | 25 | 34 | Dennis Vitolo | 66 | | | | -184 | suspension | | 26 | 33 | Patrick Carpentier | 59 | | | | 191 | transmission | | 27 | 2 | Al Unser Jr. | 33 | | | | -217 | oil leak | | 28 | 3 | Andre Ribeiro | 6 | | | | -244 | contact |
| Track Length: | 2.029 miles | | | 3.265 km | | Laps: | 250 (oval) | | Distance: | 500.000 miles | | | 816.170 km | | Time of Race: | 3:17:54.369 | | Average Speed: | 153.785 mph | | Margin of Victory: | 0.360 sec. | | Cautions | 10 for 74 laps |
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