Hardest Fought Second Place Ever:Mark Martin (7 wins, he couldn't have lost any other year.) 1998 Hard Charger Award:Jeff Burton (Never count this man out! He's always on the way to the front) Worst Accident of 1998 Award:Ernie Irvan at Talledega Most Determination Award:Dale Jarrett (Out of a hospital bed in Pheonix on Thursday, running third in Rockingham Sunday. That takes guts and determination) Biggest and Smartest Switch of 1998:Larry McReynolds moving from Earnhardt's crew to Mike Skinner's Best Comeback of The Year:(TIE) Ricky Craven & Steve Park Most Excited Wife Award:Jeff Burton's Wife easily! Na Nanny Boo Boo Award:Jerry Nadeau getting a ride after being released from Elliot Motorsports.....and doing better with Melling! ESPN's Favorite Driver to Interview:(TIE)Waaard Buurton and Dick Trickle. Hey, what's in a name? Best Disappearing Act of 1998:Greg Sacks, where the hell did he go? Simmons24's Rookie Of The Year:Jerry Nadeau, I'm not going to argue on this one, Kenny Irwin doesn't deserve it. Maybe that will be my next article? Triumph from Tragedy Award:Mark Martin, losing his dad, step mom and sister and still compete the next weekend, folks I don't know if any of us could do that. Rodney Dangerfield of 1998:Steve Grissom, he gets no respect, someone give him a full time ride that really is FULL TIME Where's The Love Man? Award:David Greene getting screwed out of the #96 Catapillar ride Hard Luck Driver of 1998:This should be a tie with lots of driver's this year...so here goes: Kenny Wallace, Kenny Schrader, Dave Marcis, David Greene, Steve Grissom, Terry Labonte, Dale Earnhardt, Ernie Irvan, Ricky Craven, Steve Park, Derrike Cope, Mike Skinner and Mark Martin
