1998 NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series season

1998 NHRA Drag Racing Season
LeagueNHRA
SportDrag racing
ChampionsGary Scelzi (Top Fuel)
John Force (Funny Car)
Warren Johnson (Pro Stock)
Matt Hines (Pro Stock Bike)
Larry Kopp (Pro Stock Truck)

The NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series was a series of drag racing races which took place from 1975 and 2001. The series is currently known as the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series. It is the top competition division that is in the NHRA.

These are the results for the 1998 Season.

This was the first season where Pro Stock Truck competed as a pro class in the series.

Schedule

1998 NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series Schedule [1]
Date Race Site Winners
Top Fuel Funny Car Pro Stock Pro Stock Bike Pro Stock Truck
January 29–February 1 Chief Auto Parts Winternationals Pomona, California Larry Dixon Ron Capps Jim Yates N/A N/A
February 19–22 ATSCO Nationals Phoenix, Arizona Cory McClenathan Chuck Etchells Warren Johnson N/A N/A
March 5–8 Planned // Rescheduled March 13-14 Mac Tools Gatornationals Gainesville, Florida Kenny Bernstein Cruz Pedregon Warren Johnson Matt Hines N/A
March 19–22 Pennzoil Nationals Presented By HiLo/O'Reilly Auto Parts Houston, Texas Cory McClenathan Tony Pedregon Warren Johnson N/A David Nickens
April 3–5 Winston Invitational No Points Special Event Rockingham, North Carolina Kenny Bernstein Cruz Pedregon Mark Osborne Antron Brown N/A
April 16–19 // Race Finished April 20 Fram NHRA Nationals Atlanta, Georgia Cory McClenathan Cruz Pedregon Mark Osborne Matt Hines Larry Kopp
April 23–26 Pennzoil Nationals Presented By Trak Auto Richmond, Virginia Cory McClenathan Chuck Etchells Warren Johnson Matt Hines N/A
April 30-May 3 Castrol Lone Star Nationals Presented By HiLo/O'Reilly Auto Parts Dallas, Texas Joe Amato Ron Capps Mike Edwards N/A N/A
May 14–17 Mopar Parts Nationals Englishtown, New Jersey Joe Amato John Force Jeg Coughlin Angelle Seeling Larry Kopp
May 28–31 Fram Route 66 Nationals Chicago, Illinois Kenny Bernstein Whit Bazemore Mike Thomas Matt Hines Larry Kopp
June 11–14 Pontiac Excitement Nationals Presented By Summit Racing Columbus, Ohio Kenny Bernstein Frank Pedregon Jeg Coughlin Matt Hines N/A
June 25–28 Sears Craftsman NHRA Nationals Madison, Illinois Gary Scelzi Frank Pedregon Kurt Johnson Matt Hines Tim Freeman
July 16–19 Mopar Parts Mile-High NHRA Nationals Denver, Colorado Cory McClenathan Tony Pedregon Jeg Coughlin Matt Hines N/A
July 24–26 NHRA Autolite Nationals Sonoma, California Doug Kalitta Cruz Pedregon Warren Johnson N/A John Lingenfelter
July 31–August 2 Prolong Super Lubricants NHRA Northwest Nationals Presented By Al's Auto Supply Seattle, Washington Joe Amato Ron Capps Warren Johnson N/A Craig Eaton
August 20–23 VisionAire NorthStar Nationals Brainerd, Minnesota Gary Scelzi Ron Capps Tom Martino Matt Hines N/A
September 2-7 U.S. Nationals Indianapolis, Indiana Gary Scelzi John Force Mike Edwards Matt Hines Larry Kopp
September 17–20 NHRA Pioneer Keystone Nationals Reading, Pennsylvania Gary Scelzi Dean Skuza Kurt Johnson Angelle Seeling N/A
October 1-4 Original Weekend // Resumed Weekend October 16-17 NHRA Parts America Nationals Topeka, Kansas Cory McClenathan Ron Capps Warren Johnson N/A Craig Eaton
October 8–11 AutoZone NHRA Nationals Presented By Pennzoil Memphis, Tennessee Joe Amato Al Hofmann Warren Johnson Angelle Seeling. Bob Panella Jr.
October 22–25 NHRA Revell Nationals Presented By HiLo/O'Reilly Auto Parts Dallas, Texas Gary Scelzi John Force Warren Johnson N/A Larry Kopp
October 29–November 1 // Finished On November 2 Matco Tools SuperNationals Houston, Texas Gary Scelzi Cruz Pedregon Jeg Coughlin John Smith N/A
November 12–15 NHRA Winston Finals Pomona, California Kenny Bernstein Chuck Etchells Richie Stevens Matt Hines Brad Jeter

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