O'Reilly Auto Parts 200 (I-70)

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O'Reilly Auto Parts 200
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
Venue I-70 Speedway
Location Odessa, Missouri, United States
First race1995 (1995)
Last race1999 (1999)
Distance108.6 miles (174.8 km)
Laps200
Previous namesWestern Auto 200 (1995–1996)
Western Auto/Parts America 200 (1997)
Yellow Freight 200 (1998)
Most wins (driver) Tony Raines (2)
Most wins (team) Roehrig Motorsports (2)
Most wins (manufacturer) Chevrolet
Ford (2)
Circuit information
SurfaceAsphalt
Length0.543 mi (0.874 km)
Turns4

The O'Reilly Auto Parts 200 was a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race that took place at I-70 Speedway in Lafayette County, Missouri. The race was held from 1995 to 1999.

Contents

In 1997, Tony Raines won his first NASCAR race here.

Past winners

YearDateNo.DriverTeamManufacturerRace DistanceRace TimeAverage Speed
(mph)
Ref
LapsMiles (km)
1995 May 273 Mike Skinner Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 200108.600 (174.775)1:30:2064.309 [1]
1996 July 272 Mike Bliss Ultra Motorsports Ford 200108.600 (174.775)1:23:2978.052 [2]
1997 May 2419 Tony Raines Roehrig Motorsports Dodge 200108.600 (174.775)1:18:4682.725 [3]
1998 May 2319 Tony Raines Roehrig Motorsports Ford 200108.600 (174.775)1:37:4966.614 [4]
1999 May 2224 Jack Sprague Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 204*110.772 (178.270)1:34:4070.208 [5]

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References

  1. "1995 Western Auto 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  2. "1996 Western Auto 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  3. "1997 Western Auto/Parts America 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  4. "1998 Yellow Freight 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  5. "1999 O'Reilly Auto Parts 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved July 5, 2023.