Overton's 225
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NASCAR Camping World Truck Series | |
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Venue | Chicagoland Speedway |
Location | Joliet, Illinois, United States |
Corporate sponsor | Overton's[1] |
First race | 2009 |
Distance | 225 miles (362.102 km) |
Laps | 150 (Stage 1: 35 Stage 2: 35 Stage 3: 80) |
Previous names |
Enjoyillinois.com 225 (2009–2010, 2013) Fast Five 225 (2011) American Ethanol 225 (2012) Lucas Oil 225 (2014) American Ethanol E15 225 (2015–2016) TheHouse.com 225 (2017)[2] |
Most wins (driver) | Kyle Busch (5) |
Most wins (team) | Kyle Busch Motorsports (4) |
Most wins (manufacturer) | Toyota (6) |
Circuit information | |
Surface | Asphalt |
Length | 1.5 mi (2.4 km) |
Turns | 4 |
The Overton's 225 is a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race that takes place at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois. From 2016–2017, it served as the final race of NASCAR's "regular season" for the Truck Series; followed the race, the top eight drivers in points standings advance to the seven-race NASCAR Camping World Truck Series playoffs, In 2018, the race that was in the fall will move to become the 11th race of the season.
History
The race debuted in 2009 and marked the first time that the Camping World Truck Series raced at Chicagoland, although the Truck Series had previously raced at Chicago Motor Speedway in 2000 and 2001. The race was run on Friday night under the lights. It was paired with an ARCA RE/MAX Series race that was run earlier the same day, and an IndyCar Series race run the following day.
Past winners
Year | Date | No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Race Distance | Race Time | Average Speed (mph) | |
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Laps | Miles (km) | ||||||||
2009 | August 28 | 51 | Kyle Busch | Billy Ballew Motorsports | Toyota | 150 | 225 (362.102) | 1:53:13 | 119.293 |
2010 | August 27 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 154* | 231 (371.758) | 1:44:31 | 132.61 |
2011 | September 16 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 150 | 225 (362.102) | 1:36:38 | 139.703 |
2012 | July 21 | 31 | James Buescher | Turner Motorsports | Chevrolet | 150 | 225 (362.102) | 1:53:06 | 119.363 |
2013 | September 13 | 51 | Kyle Busch | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 150 | 225 (362.102) | 1:48:42 | 124.195 |
2014 | September 13* | 51 | Kyle Busch | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 150 | 225 (362.102) | 1:34:29 | 142.882 |
2015 | September 19* | 8 | John Hunter Nemechek | SWM-NEMCO Motorsports | Chevrolet | 150 | 225 (362.102) | 1:51:50 | 120.715 |
2016 | September 16 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Kyle Busch Motorsports | Toyota | 151* | 226.5 (364.516) | 2:05:05 | 108.648 |
2017 | September 15 | 21 | Johnny Sauter | GMS Racing | Chevrolet | 150 | 225 (362.102) | 1:49:32 | 123.25 |
2018 | June 29 | 16 | Brett Moffitt | Hattori Racing Enterprises | Toyota | 150 | 225 (362.102) | 1:53:07 | 119.346 |
- 2010 and 2016: This race was extended due to a NASCAR Overtime finish.
- 2014 and 2015: Race moved from Friday to Saturday due to rain.[3][4]
Multiple winners (drivers)
# Wins | Driver | Years Won |
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5 | Kyle Busch | 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2016 |
Multiple winners (teams)
# Wins | Team | Years Won |
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4 | Kyle Busch Motorsports | 2010, 2013, 2014, 2016 |
Manufacturer wins
# Wins | Make | Years Won |
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6 | 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018 | |
4 | 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017 |
References
- ↑ "OVERTON'S TO SERVE AS ENTITLEMENT SPONSOR FOR CHICAGOLAND SPEEDWAY'S 2018 NASCAR NATIONAL SERIES RACES - Chicagoland Speedway". www.chicagolandspeedway.com.
- ↑ Jayski's Silly Season Site (September 13, 2017). "TheHouse.com to sponsor Chicagoland races". ESPN. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
- ↑ "LUCAS OIL 225 POSTPONED UNTIL SATURDAY NIGHT". NASCAR. September 12, 2014. Retrieved September 12, 2014.
- ↑ "CHICAGOLAND TRUCKS SERIES RACE POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER". NASCAR. September 18, 2015. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
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