John Boy & Billy 250

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John Boy & Billy 250
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
Venue South Boston Speedway
First race2001
Last race2003
Distance100 miles (160.9 km)
Laps250
Previous namesJohn Boy & Billy 250 (2003)
John Boy & Billy's Hardee's 250 Presented by TextiLease (2002)
NetZero 250 Presented by John Boy & Billy (2001)

The John Boy & Billy 250 was a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series stock car race held at South Boston Speedway, in South Boston, Virginia. First held in 2001, [1] the series ran once a year at the track through 2003, [2] after which South Boston Speedway departed the series schedule. [3] The scheduled race distance was 250 laps (100 miles (160.9 km)) each year the race was held; no driver won the race more than once. [2]

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Past winners

YearDateNo.DriverTeamManufacturerRace DistanceRace TimeAverage Speed
(mph)
Ref
LapsMiles (km)
2001 September 281 Ted Musgrave Ultra Motorsports Dodge 250100 (160.93)1:51:3253.796 [4]
2002 September 2116 Mike Bliss Xpress Motorsports Chevrolet 257*102.8 (165.44)1:43:5059.403 [5]
2003 October 446 Dennis Setzer Morgan-Dollar Motorsports Chevrolet 253*101.2 (162.87)1:22:0873.929 [6]

Manufacturer wins

# WinsMakeYears Won
2 Flag of the United States.svg Chevrolet 2002, 2003
1 Flag of the United States.svg Dodge 2001
Source: [7]

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