AdvoCare 500 (Phoenix)
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For the race that is held at Atlanta Motor Speedway, see AdvoCare 500 (Atlanta).
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| Venue | Phoenix International Raceway |
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| Sponsor | AdvoCare |
| First race | 1988 |
| Distance | 312 miles (502.115 km) |
| Laps | 312 |
| Previous names |
Checker 500 (1988, 1990) Autoworks 500 (1989) Pyroil 500 (1991) Pyroil 500K (1992) Slick 50 500 (1993-1994) Dura Lube 500 (1995-1996) Dura Lube 500 Presented by Kmart (1997) Dura Lube/Kmart 500 (1998) Checker Auto Parts/Dura Lube 500 (1999-2000) Checker Auto Parts 500 Presented by Pennzoil (2001-2002, 2006-2007) Checker Auto Parts 500 Presented by Havoline (2003) Checker Auto Parts 500 (2004-2005) Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 Presented by Pennzoil (2008) Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 (2009) Kobalt Tools 500 (2010-2011) |
The AdvoCare 500 is a NASCAR Sprint Cup stock car race held at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. It is one of four NASCAR races run with a length measured in kilometers; the Subway Fresh Fit 500 at Phoenix is one and the two road course events (Toyota/Save Mart 350 and Cheez-It 355 at The Glen) are the others.
Past winners
| Year | Date | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Race Distance | Race Time | Average Speed (mph) |
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| 1988 | November 6 | Alan Kulwicki | AK Racing | Ford | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 3:26:57 | 90.457 | Report |
| 1989 | November 5 | Bill Elliott | Melling Racing | Ford | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 2:57:08 | 105.683 | Report |
| 1990 | November 4 | Dale Earnhardt | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 3:13:25 | 96.786 | Report |
| 1991 | November 3 | Davey Allison | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 3:15:31 | 95.746 | Report |
| 1992 | November 1 | Davey Allison | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 3:00:12 | 103.885 | Report |
| 1993 | October 31 | Mark Martin | Roush Racing | Ford | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 3:06:30 | 100.375 | Report |
| 1994 | October 30 | Terry Labonte | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 2:54:12 | 107.463 | Report |
| 1995 | October 29 | Ricky Rudd | Rudd Performance Motorsports |
Ford | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 3:03:18 | 102.128 | Report |
| 1996 | October 27 | Bobby Hamilton | Petty Enterprises | Pontiac | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 2:50:38 | 109.709 | Report |
| 1997 | November 2 | Dale Jarrett | Robert Yates Racing | Ford | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 2:48:55 | 110.824 | Report |
| 1998 | October 25 | Rusty Wallace | Penske Racing | Ford | 257* | 257 (413.601) | 2:22:30 | 108.211 | Report |
| 1999 | November 7 | Tony Stewart | Joe Gibbs Racing | Pontiac | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 2:38:28 | 118.132 | Report |
| 2000 | November 5 | Jeff Burton | Roush Racing | Ford | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 2:58:13 | 105.041 | Report |
| 2001 | October 28 | Jeff Burton | Roush Racing | Ford | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 3:02:26 | 102.613 | Report |
| 2002 | November 10 | Matt Kenseth | Roush Racing | Ford | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 2:44:25 | 113.857 | Report |
| 2003 | November 2 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 3:19:11 | 93.984 | Report |
| 2004 | November 7 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 315* | 315 (506.943) | 3:19:16 | 94.848 | Report |
| 2005 | November 13 | Kyle Busch | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 3:02:23 | 102.641 | Report |
| 2006 | November 12 | Kevin Harvick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 3:14:44 | 96.131 | Report |
| 2007 | November 11 | Jimmie Johnson* | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 3:01:46 | 102.989 | Report |
| 2008 | November 9 | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 313* | 313 (503.724) | 3:12:01 | 97.804 | Report |
| 2009 | November 15 | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 2:49:26 | 110.486 | Report |
| 2010 | November 14 | Carl Edwards | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 2:49:01 | 110.754 | Report |
| 2011 | November 13 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull Racing Team | Toyota | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 2:45:47 | 112.918 | Report |
| 2012 | November 11 | Kevin Harvick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 319* | 319 (513.381) | 2:52:09 | 111.182 | Report |
| 2013 | November 10 | Kevin Harvick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 312 | 312 (502.115) | 2:57:03 | 105.733 | Report |
- 1998: Race shortened due to rain.
- 2004, 2008, & 2012: Race extended due to a Green-white-checker finish.
- 2007: Jimmie Johnson scores his fourth consecutive win and 10th overall win of 2007.
- 2011: First race on newly configured race track.
Multiple winners (drivers)
| # Wins | Driver | Years Won |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Jimmie Johnson | 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| Kevin Harvick | 2006, 2012, 2013 | |
| 2 | Davey Allison | 1991, 1992 |
| Jeff Burton | 2000, 2001 | |
| Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | 2003, 2004 |
Multiple winners (teams)
| # Wins | Team | Years Won |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Roush Fenway Racing | 1993, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2010 |
| Hendrick Motorsports | 1994, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009 | |
| 4 | Richard Childress Racing | 1990, 2006, 2012, 2013 |
| 2 | Robert Yates Racing | 1991, 1992, 1997 |
| Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | 2003, 2004 |
Manufacturer wins
| # Wins | Manufacturer | Years Won |
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| 12 | Ford | 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2010 |
| 11 | Chevrolet | 1990, 1994, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013 |
| 2 | Pontiac | 1996, 1999 |
| 1 | Toyota | 2011 |
Television broadcasters
- The 2008 race was shown in its entirety on ABC in the Mountain and Pacific time zones, simulcast with ESPN2.
External links
- NASCAR Commentators Crews and Networks
- With Just One More Race To Go, NASCAR Ratings Continue To Drop
| Previous race: AAA Texas 500 |
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AdvoCare 500 |
Next race: Ford EcoBoost 400 |
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