Hershey's Kissables 300
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Venue | Daytona International Speedway |
Corporate sponsor | The Hershey Company |
First race | 1982 |
Distance | 300 miles (482.8 km) |
Number of laps | 120 |
Previous names | Goody's 300 (1982-1996
Gargoyles 300 (1997) NAPA Auto Parts 300 (1998-2001 EAS/GNC Live Well 300 (2002) Koolerz 300 (2003) Hershey's Kisses 300 (2004) Hershey's Take 5 300 (2005) Hershey's Kissables 300 (2006-) |
The Hershey's Kissables 300 is the first race of the NASCAR Busch Series season. It is usually held on the day before the Daytona 500 (2004's race finished Monday due to rain). Next year's race will be the only "Speedweeks" event not be shown on a FOX network. It will also be the debut of the new ESPN/ABC broadcast team with the race likely to be shown on ESPN2
[edit] Past winners
- 2006 Tony Stewart
- 2005 Tony Stewart
- 2004 Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- 2003 Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- 2002 Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- 2001 Randy LaJoie
- 2000 Matt Kenseth
- 1999 Randy LaJoie
- 1998 Joe Nemechek
- 1997 Randy LaJoie
- 1996 Steve Grissom
- 1995 Chad Little
- 1994 Dale Earnhardt
- 1993 Dale Earnhardt
- 1992 Dale Earnhardt
- 1991 Dale Earnhardt
- 1990 Dale Earnhardt
- 1989 Darrell Waltrip
- 1988 Bobby Allison
- 1987 Geoffrey Bodine
- 1986 Dale Earnhardt
- 1985 Geoffrey Bodine
- 1984 Darrell Waltrip
- 1983 Darrell Waltrip
- 1982 Dale Earnhardt
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