My Bariatric Solutions 300

My Bariatric Solutions 300
NASCAR Xfinity Series
Venue Texas Motor Speedway
Location Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Corporate sponsor Wise Health System[1]
First race 1997
Distance 300 miles (480 km)
Laps 200 (Stage 1: 45 Stage 2: 45 Stage 3: 110)
Previous names Coca-Cola 300 (1997–1999)
Albertsons 300 (2000)
Jani-King 300 (2001)
O'Reilly 300 (2002–2009)
O'Reilly Auto Parts 300 (2010–2016)
Most wins (driver) Kyle Busch (5)
Most wins (team) Joe Gibbs Racing (7)
Most wins (manufacturer) Ford (8)
Circuit information
Surface Asphalt
Length 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
Turns 4

The My Bariatric Solutions 300 is a NASCAR Xfinity Series race that takes place each spring at Texas Motor Speedway, and was first held in 1997. In 2005, TMS was rewarded with a second Xfinity Series event in November, the O’Reilly Auto Parts 300. In 2011, the race became a Friday night race after being held on Saturday afternoon since 1997, returning to Saturday afternoon in 2017. Ryan Blaney is the defending winner of the event after winning it in 2018.

Matt Kenseth passes Denny Hamlin to win the 2007 event

Past winners

Year Date No. Driver Team Manufacturer Race Distance Race Time Average Speed
(mph)
Laps Miles (km)
1997 April 5 60 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 200 300 (482.803) 2:27:03 122.993
1998 April 4 3 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet 200 300 (482.803) 2:29:47 120.174
1999 March 27 60 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 163* 244.5 (393.484) 1:55:08 127.417
2000 April 1 60 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 200 300 (482.803) 2:46:28 108.13
2001 March 31 2 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 200 300 (482.803) 2:22:37 126.212
2002 April 6 37 Jeff Purvis Brewco Motorsports Chevrolet 116* 174 (280.025) 1:42:13 102.136
2003 March 29 87 Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports Chevrolet 200 300 (482.803) 2:32:41 117.891
2004 April 3 17 Matt Kenseth Reiser Enterprises Ford 200 300 (482.803) 2:21:54 115.482
2005 April 16 38 Kasey Kahne Akins Motorsports Dodge 200 300 (482.803) 2:22:01 126.746
2006 April 8 39 Kurt Busch Penske Racing Dodge 206* 309 (497.287) 2:22:38 129.984
2007 April 14 17 Matt Kenseth Roush Fenway Racing Ford 200 300 (482.803) 2:22:06 126.671
2008 April 5 18 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 200 300 (482.803) 1:58:39 151.707
2009 April 4 18 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 200 300 (482.803) 2:04:55 144.096
2010 April 19* 18 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 200 300 (482.803) 2:07:53 140.753
2011* April 8 60 Carl Edwards Roush Fenway Racing Ford 200 300 (482.803) 2:01:43 147.884
2012 April 13 6 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Roush Fenway Racing Ford 200 300 (482.803) 2:22:31 126.301
2013 April 12 54 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 200 300 (482.803) 2:25:20 123.853
2014 April 4 9 Chase Elliott JR Motorsports Chevrolet 200 300 (482.803) 2:10:52 137.545
2015 April 10 20 Erik Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 200 300 (482.803) 2:15:21 132.989
2016 April 8 18 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 200 300 (482.803) 2:07:33 141.121
2017 April 8 20 Erik Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 200 300 (482.803) 2:16:49 131.563
2018 April 7 22 Ryan Blaney Team Penske Ford 200 300 (482.803) 2:24:01 124.986
  • 1999 and 2002: Race shortened due to rain.
  • 2006: Race extended due to a green–white–checker finish.
  • 2010: Race postponed twice from Saturday to Monday due to rain.
  • 2011: First scheduled night race in Texas Motor Speedway history. Carl Edwards gives the Ford Mustang its first Nationwide win since the introduction of the series new car.
  • 2014: Chase Elliott gets his first career win and is the second youngest Nationwide Series at Texas with 18 years, 4 months and 7 days after Joey Logano.
  • 2015: Erik Jones got his first career win after 8 starts and is the third youngest Xfinity Series winner at Texas with 18 years 11 months, 18 days, after Joey Logano and Chase Elliott.

Multiple winners (drivers)

# Wins Driver Years Won
5 Kyle Busch 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2016
3 Mark Martin 1997, 1999, 2000
2 Matt Kenseth 2004, 2007
Erik Jones 2015, 2017

Multiple winners (teams)

# Wins Team Years Won
7 Joe Gibbs Racing 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017
6 Roush Fenway Racing 1997, 1999, 2000, 2007, 2011, 2012
2 Team Penske 2006, 2018

Manufacturer wins

# Wins Make Years Won
8 United States Ford 1997, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2018
7 Japan Toyota 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017
5 United States Chevrolet 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2014
2 United States Dodge 2005, 2006

References

  1. Jayski's Silly Season Site (March 13, 2017). "Wise Health System to sponsor Texas' April XFINITY Series race". ESPN. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
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