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ATCC:1998-26
Held on July 17, 1998 at Hidden Valley Raceway in Darwin, NTR, Australia
14 L, 24.92 M, 40.11 KM - Shortened by Wreck

FEATURE RESULTS
Fin St # Driver Sponsor Make Laps Led Status Pts
1 1 8 Russell Ingall Castrol Holden 14 14 running 40
2 2 35 Jason Bargwanna Valvoline, Cummins Holden 14 0 running 36
3 5 1 Glenn Seton Ford Credit, Ford Ford 14 0 running 34
4 6 11 Larry Perkins Castrol Holden 14 0 running 32
5 12 10 Mark Larkham Mitre 10 Ford 14 0 running 30
6 26 15 Craig Lowndes Mobil Holden 14 0 running 28
7 24 18 John Bowe Shell Helix Ford 14 0 running 26
8 25 134 Garth Tander Valvoline, Cummins Holden 14 0 running 24
9 27 50 Mark Skaife Mobil Holden 14 0 running 22
10 23 9 Alan Jones Castrol, Komatsu Ford 14 0 running 20
11 9 32 Tomas Mezera Wynn's Australia Holden 14 0 running 18
12 7 17 Dick Johnson Shell Helix Ford 14 0 running 16
13 11 49 Greg Crick Ericsson, Trust Bank Holden 14 0 running 14
14 3 25 Tony Longhurst Castrol Ford 14 0 running 12
15 13 70 John Briggs Supercheap Auto Ford 14 0 running 10
16 15 6 Steve Reed Lansvale Smash Repairs Holden 14 0 running 8
17 31 43 Paul Weel K & J Radiator Industries, Castrol Ford 14 0 running 6
18 16 39 Chris Smerdon I.T. Services Group Holden 14 0 running 4
19 20 48 D'Arcy Russell NTS Holden 14 0 running 2
20 18 92 Geoff Kendrick PMFM Holden 14 0 running 1
21 19 72 Robert Smith Smith's Trucks Holden 13 0 running 0
22 28 14 Mike Imrie Saabwreck Holden 13 0 running 0
23 14 47 Brett Peters Colourscan Motorsport Ford 0 dnf 0
24 32 51 Charles Ryman Landmark Place Ford 0 dnf 0
25 22 74 Kevin Heffernan Price Attack Holden 0 0 mechanical 0
26 10 31 Darren Pate Wynn's Australia Holden 0 0 accident 0
27 8 38 Mark Poole OZ Civil Holden 0 0 accident 0
28 17 55 Rod Nash Highlift Holden 0 0 accident 0
29 4 24 Paul Romano Romano Racing Holden 0 0 accident 0
30 21 4 Jason Bright Pirtek Ford 0 0 accident 0
DID NOT START

2 Steven Ellery Konica, Holden Young Lions Holden DNS 0
22 Danny Osborne Colourscan Motorsport Ford DNS 0
27 Terry Finnigan Sony Autosound Holden DNS 0
44 Mal Rose Fairfax Community Newspapers Holden DNS 0
46 John Faulkner Fisher & Paykel, Betta Electrical Holden DNS 0
RACE DATA
Did not start:

Did not qualify:

Time of Race: ???
Starting Lineup Set By: Heat 2 Result
Fast Qualifier:
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Margin of Victory: 0.95 seconds
Average Speed: ??? mph
Cautions: 0 for 0 laps - none
Lead Changes: 0 among 1 drivers - Russell Ingall (1-14)
Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered
STATISTICALLY SPEAKING
Race was scheduled for 17 laps, stopped on lap one after a multi-car pile-up at the exit of turn 1. Restarted over 14 laps.