PittLite 125

PittLite 125
NASCAR K&N Pro Series East
Venue Bristol Motor Speedway
Location Bristol, Tennessee
United States
Corporate sponsor PittLite
First race 2012
Distance 66.6 miles (107.182 km)
Laps 125
Previous names Widow Wax 125 presented by SealWrap Repair Tape (2012)
DRIVE4COPD 125 (2013)
Circuit information
Surface Concrete
Length .533 mi (0.858 km)
Turns 4

The PittLite 125[1] is an annual 125-lap, 66.6-mile (107.2 km) NASCAR K&N Pro Series East race held at Bristol Motor Speedway, it is held as a doubleheader of the NASCAR Xfinity Series race, the Fitzgerald Glider Kits 300.


From 2012 to 2013, Widow Wax picked up the title sponsor, then Drive4COPD picked up the sponsor from 2014, now PittLite is the title sponsor in 2015.

Chad Finchum is the most defending winner of the event.


Notable races


Past winners

Year Date No. Driver Team Manufacturer Race distance Race time Average speed
(mph)
Laps Miles
2012 March 17 30 Nelson Piquet, Jr. X Team Racing Toyota 127* 68.021 (109.461) 1:02:06 65.402
2013 March 16 98 Dylan Kwasniewski Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 125 66.6 (107.182) 1:08:37 58.258
2014 March 15 71 Eddie MacDonald Grimm Racing Chevrolet 132* 72.026 (115.914) 1:13:55 57.011
2015 April 18 27 Kyle Benjamin Steven Benjamin Racing Ford 125 66.6 (107.182) 0:57:08 69.968
2016 April 16 19 Chad Finchum Martin-McClure Racing Toyota 125 66.6 (107.182) 0:53:51 74.234

2012 and 2014: Race extended due to a green-white-checker finish.

References

  1. ↑ Game, Guest. "NASCAR K&N Pro Series". NASCAR.com. NASCAR.com. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
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