NASCAR K&N Pro Series East | |
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Venue | New Jersey Motorsports Park |
Location | Millville, New Jersey United States |
Corporate sponsor | JustDrive.com |
First race | 2016 |
Distance | 123.8 miles (199.236 km) |
Laps | 55 |
Most wins (driver) | Will Rodgers (2) |
Most wins (team) | Jefferson Pitts Racing (3) |
Most wins (manufacturer) | Ford (3) |
Circuit information | |
Surface | Asphalt |
Length | 2.25 mi (3.62 km) |
Turns | 12 |
The JustDrive.com 125 [1] was a NASCAR K&N Pro Series East race held annually at New Jersey Motorsports Park from 2016 to 2018. Will Rodgers won two events, the most of any driver.
On December 17, 2015, NJMP announced that it would host a K&N Pro Series East event in 2016; track officials indicated that negotiations had begun with NASCAR as early as 2013. [2] Noah Gragson won the inaugural event. [3] Will Rodgers won the final two editions of the race. [4]
Year | Date | No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Race distance | Race time | Average speed (mph) | |
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Laps | Miles (km) | ||||||||
2016 [5] | September 17 | 7 | Noah Gragson | Jefferson Pitts Racing | Ford | 55 | 123.8 (199.236) | 1:31:43 | 82.755 |
2017 [6] | September 16 | 7 | Will Rodgers | Jefferson Pitts Racing (2) | Ford (2) | 55 | 123.8 (199.236) | 1:38:49 | 76.809 |
2018 [7] | June 16 | 7 | Will Rodgers (2) | Jefferson Pitts Racing (3) | Ford (3) | 55 | 123.8 (199.236) | 1:36:16 | 78.843 |
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