Kentucky 225

Kentucky 225
Venue Kentucky Speedway in Sparta, Kentucky
Sponsor TBA
First race 2000
Distance 225 miles (362.102 km)
Laps 150
Previous names Built Ford Tough 225 (2000-2010)

The Kentucky 225 is a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race held at Kentucky Speedway in Sparta, Kentucky. The race, originally held in June or July moved to September in 2010. One year later, the race was moved to October. The race, beginning in 2000, was the only Truck Series event at the track until 2010, when they added another event, the UNOH 225.[1]

Past winners

Year Date Driver Manufacturer Race Distance Race Time Average Speed
(mph)
Ref
Laps Miles (km)
2000 June 17 Greg Biffle Ford 150 225 (362.102) 2:17:13 98.385 [2]
2001 July 14 Scott Riggs Dodge 150 225 (362.102) 1:58:55 113.525 [3]
2002 July 13 Mike Bliss Chevrolet 150 225 (362.102) 1:34:04 143.515 [4]
2003 July 12 Carl Edwards Ford 150 225 (362.102) 1:50:18 122.393 [5]
2004 July 10 Bobby Hamilton Dodge 153* 229.5 (369.344) 1:52:19 122.6 [6]
2005 July 9 Dennis Setzer Chevrolet 151* 226.5 (364.516) 1:55:25 117.747 [7]
2006 July 8 Ron Hornaday Jr. Chevrolet 150 225 (362.102) 1:54:18 118.11 [8]
2007 July 14 Mike Skinner Toyota 150 225 (362.102) 1:46:09 121.179 [9]
2008 July 19 Johnny Benson Jr. Toyota 150 225 (362.102) 1:57:50 114.592 [10]
2009 July 18 Ron Hornaday Jr. Chevrolet 150 225 (362.102) 1:50:43 121.933 [11]
2010 Sept 3 Todd Bodine Toyota 150 225 (362.102) 1:43:22 130.603 [12]
2011 Oct 1 Ron Hornaday Jr.* Chevrolet 150 225 (362.102) 1:56:20 116.046

References

  1. ^ "Kentucky Speedway to host two Truck Series races in 2011". 3 September 2010. CBS Sports. http://www.cbssports.com/nascar/story/13876644/kentucky-speedway-to-host-two-truck-series-races-in-2011/rss. Retrieved 8 July 2011. 
  2. ^ "2000 Official Race Results : Kroger 225". 17 June 2000. NASCAR. http://www.nascar.com/races/truck/2000/12/data/results_official.html. Retrieved 8 July 2011. 
  3. ^ "2001 Official Race Results : Kroger 225". 14 July 2001. NASCAR. http://www.nascar.com/races/truck/2001/13/data/results_official.html. Retrieved 8 July 2011. 
  4. ^ "2002 Official Race Results : Kroger 225". 13 July 2002. NASCAR. http://www.nascar.com/races/truck/2002/11/data/results_official.html. Retrieved 8 July 2011. 
  5. ^ "2003 Official Race Results : Built Ford Tough 225". 12 July 2003. NASCAR. http://www.nascar.com/races/truck/2000/11/data/results_official.html. Retrieved 8 July 2011. 
  6. ^ "2004 Official Race Results : Built Ford Tough 225". 10 July 2004. NASCAR. http://www.nascar.com/races/truck/2004/11/data/results_official.html. Retrieved 8 July 2011. 
  7. ^ "2005 Official Race Results : Built Ford Tough 225". 9 July 2005. NASCAR. http://www.nascar.com/races/truck/2005/13/data/results_official.html. Retrieved 8 July 2011. 
  8. ^ "2006 Official Race Results : Built Ford Tough 225". 8 July 2006. NASCAR. http://www.nascar.com/races/truck/2006/13/data/results_official.html. Retrieved 8 July 2011. 
  9. ^ "2007 Official Race Results : Built Ford Tough 225". 14 July 2007. NASCAR. http://www.nascar.com/races/truck/2007/13/data/results_official.html. Retrieved 8 July 2011. 
  10. ^ "2008 Official Race Results : Built Ford Tough 225". 19 July 2008. NASCAR. http://www.nascar.com/races/truck/2008/13/data/results_official.html. Retrieved 8 July 2011. 
  11. ^ "2009 Official Race Results : Built Ford Tough 225". 18 July 2009. NASCAR. http://www.nascar.com/races/truck/2009/12/data/results_official.html. Retrieved 8 July 2011. 
  12. ^ "2010 Official Race Results : Built Ford Tough 225". 3 September 2010. NASCAR. http://www.nascar.com/races/truck/2010/18/data/results_official.html. Retrieved 8 July 2011.