ToyotaCare 250 (Truck)
The ToyotaCare 250 is a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Richmond Raceway.
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| NASCAR Camping World Truck Series | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Richmond Raceway |
| Corporate sponsor | Toyota |
| First race | 1995 |
| Distance | 187.50 miles (301.8 km) |
| Laps | 250 Stages 1/2: 70 each Final stage: 110 |
| Previous names | Fas Mart Supertruck Shootout (1995–1996) Virginia Is For Lovers 200 (1997–1999, 2003) Kroger 200 (2000–2001, 2004) Richmond Is For Lovers 200 (2002) Cheerios Betty Crocker 200 (2005) |
On April 3, 2019, it was announced that the Truck Series would return to the track replacing the Xfinity Series spring date after a 14-year hiatus.[1] The event's name did not change, and unlike years past where the race was 200 laps, the distance was increased to 250 laps.
Past winners
| Year | Date | No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Race Distance | Race Time | Average Speed (mph) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laps | Miles (km) | |||||||||||||
| 1995 | September 7 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 150 | 112.5 (181.051) | 1:25:53 | 78.595 | |||||
| 1996 | September 5 | 3 | Mike Skinner | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 124 | 93 (149.668) | 1:10:56 | 78.665 | |||||
| 1997 | September 4 | 29 | Bob Keselowski | K Automotive Racing | Dodge | 200 | 150 (241.401) | 1:26:21 | 104.227 | |||||
| 1998 | September 10 | 24 | Jack Sprague | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 150 (241.401) | 1:44:48 | 85.878 | |||||
| 1999 | September 9 | 50 | Greg Biffle | Roush Racing | Ford | 196* | 147 (236.573) | 1:42:28 | 86.007 | |||||
| 2000 | September 7 | 66 | Rick Carelli | Phelon Motorsports | Ford | 200 | 150 (241.401) | 1:31:12 | 98.684 | |||||
| 2001 | September 6 | 24 | Jack Sprague | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 200 | 150 (241.401) | 1:34:04 | 95.677 | |||||
| 2002 | September 5 | 33 | Tony Stewart | Andy Petree Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 150 (241.401) | 1:38:32 | 91.34 | |||||
| 2003 | September 4 | 33 | Tony Stewart | Andy Petree Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 150 (241.401) | 1:38:50 | 91.062 | |||||
| 2004 | September 9 | 1 | Ted Musgrave | Ultra Motorsports | Dodge | 209* | 156.75 (252.264) | 1:51:43 | 84.186 | |||||
| 2005 | September 8 | 5 | Mike Skinner | Bill Davis Racing | Toyota | 201* | 150.75 (242.608) | 1:49:35 | 82.54 | |||||
| 2006 – 2019 |
Not held | |||||||||||||
| 2020 | September 10* | 98 | Grant Enfinger | ThorSport Racing | Ford | 250 | 187.50 (301.752) | 1:58:59 | 94.551 | |||||
| 2021 | April 17 | |||||||||||||
- 1999: Race shortened due to rain.
- 2004 & 2005: Race extended due to a green–white–checker finish.
- 2020: Race postponed from April 18 to September 10.
Multiple winners (drivers)
| # Wins | Driver | Years Won |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Mike Skinner | 1996, 2005 |
| Jack Sprague | 1998, 2001 | |
| Tony Stewart | 2002, 2003 |
Multiple winners (teams)
| # Wins | Team | Years Won |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Hendrick Motorsports | 1995, 1998, 2001 |
| 2 | Andy Petree Racing | 2002, 2003 |
References
- Pearrell, Tim (April 3, 2019). "NASCAR Truck Series returning to Richmond in 2020". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
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