ToyotaCare 250 (Truck)

The ToyotaCare 250 is a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Richmond Raceway.

ToyotaCare 250
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
VenueRichmond Raceway
Corporate sponsorToyota
First race1995
Distance187.50 miles (301.8 km)
Laps250
Stages 1/2: 70 each
Final stage: 110
Previous namesFas 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

Manufacturer wins

# Wins Make Years Won
6 Chevrolet 1995, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003
3 Ford 1999, 2000, 2020
2 Dodge 1997, 2004
1 Toyota 2005

References

  1. Pearrell, Tim (April 3, 2019). "NASCAR Truck Series returning to Richmond in 2020". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
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