What position did he finish after 1998 and a note time of 2:31:40?
CREATE TABLE table_name_71 (
    position VARCHAR,
    year VARCHAR,
    notes VARCHAR
)
SELECT position FROM table_name_71 WHERE year > 1998 AND notes = "2:31:40"
Below are sql tables schemas paired with instruction that describes a task. Using valid SQLite, write a response that appropriately completes the request for the provided tables. ### Instruction: What position did he finish after 1998 and a note time of 2:31:40? ### Input: CREATE TABLE table_name_71 (
    position VARCHAR,
    year VARCHAR,
    notes VARCHAR
) ### Response: SELECT position FROM table_name_71 WHERE year > 1998 AND notes = "2:31:40"