General Tire 150 (Dover)

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General Tire 150
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ARCA Menards Series East
Venue Dover Motor Speedway
Location Dover, Delaware
United States
Corporate sponsor General Tire
First race1998
Distance150 miles (241.402 km)
Laps150
Previous namesDelaware 200 (1998)
MBNA E-Commerce 150 (2001)
MBNA All American Heroes 150 (2002)
MBNA America 150 (2004)
MBNA Race Points 150 (2005)
Sunoco 150 (2006-2010)
Dover 150 (2011)
American Real TV 150 (2012)
Drive Sober 150 (2013-2014)
Drive Sober 125 (2015)
Dover 125 (2016)
National Fallen Firefigheters Foundation 125 presented by Carl Deputy & Son Builders (2017)
Crosley 125 (2018)
General Tire 125 (2019-2023)
Circuit information
SurfaceConcrete
Length1 mi (1.6 km)
Turns4

The General Tire 150 is an ARCA Menards Series and ARCA Menards Series East combination race held at Dover Motor Speedway, Prior to 2020, it was the final race of the season and was held before the NASCAR Xfinity Series event, the BetRivers 200. [1]

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Past winners

YearDateNo.DriverTeamManufacturerRace distanceRace timeAverage speed
(mph)
LapsMiles (km)
ARCA Menards Series East race
1998 July 1812 Jimmy Spencer Spencer Motor Ventures Chevrolet 200200 (321.869)2:03:4696.957
1999

2000
Not held
2001 September 2160 Dale Shaw Dale Shaw Racing Chevrolet (2)154*154 (247.839)1:42:4090.000
2002 September 2040 Matt Kobyluck Matt Kobyluck Racing Chevrolet (3)150150 (241.402)1:17:28116.179
2003Not held
2004 September 2432 Dale Quarterley Quarterley Racing Chevrolet (4)160*160 (257.495)1:38:0097.959
2005 September 2344 Andy Santerre Andy Santerre Racing Chevrolet (5)150150 (241.402)1:45:2388.772
2006 September 229 Tim Andrews Tim Andrews Racing Chevrolet (6)157*157 (252.667)1:48:2586.887
2007 September 2144 Sean Caisse Andy Santerre Racing (2) Chevrolet (7)150150 (241.402)1:47:1483.929
2008 September 198 Aric Almirola Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet (8)150150 (241.402)1:49:0590.833
2009 September 2544 Brett Moffitt Andy Santerre Racing (3) Chevrolet (9)150150 (241.402)1:30:2399.576
2010 September 2420 Brett Moffitt (2) Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 155*155 (249.448)1:52:1382.875
2011 September 306 Darrell Wallace Jr. Revolution Racing Toyota (2)152*152 (244.62)1:44:2887.301
2012 September 2807 Corey LaJoie Randy LaJoie Racing Toyota (3)154*154 (247.839)1:47:1986.001
2013 September 2713 Austin Hill Austin Hill Racing Ford 150150 (241.402)1:43:3086.957
2014 September 2622 Austin Hill (2) Austin Hill Racing (2) Ford (2)150150 (241.402)1:38:3191.355
2015 October 3*2 Collin Cabre Revolution Racing (2) Toyota (4)125125 (201.168)1:22:11103.902
2016 [2] September 3040 Kyle Benjamin Ranier Racing with MDM Chevrolet (10)126*126 (202.777)1:20:2693.797
2017 September 2912 Harrison Burton MDM Motorsports Toyota (5)128*128 (205.996)1:22:3692.978
2018 October 6*6 Rubén García Jr. Revolution Racing (3) Toyota (6)125125 (201.168)1:15:3699.206
2019 October 421 Sam Mayer GMS Racing (3) Chevrolet (11)125125 (201.168)1:15:3699.206
2020 August 2121 Sam Mayer (2) GMS Racing (4) Chevrolet (12)125125 (201.168)1:00:00116.219
2021 May 1418 Ty Gibbs Joe Gibbs Racing (2) Toyota (7)125125 (201.168)1:28:1185.050
2022 April 2917 Taylor Gray David Gilliland Racing Ford (3)125125 (201.168)1:03:00119.048
2023 April 2820 Jake Finch Venturini Motorsports Toyota (8)127*127 (204.343)1:10:38107.881
ARCA Menards Series/ARCA Menards Series East combination race
2024April 2628 Connor Zilisch Pinnacle Racing Group Chevrolet 150150 (241.402)

Multiple winners (drivers)

# WinsDriverYears Won
2 Brett Moffitt 2009, 2010
Austin Hill 2013, 2014
Sam Mayer 2019, 2020

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