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O'Reilly Auto Parts 300

O'Reilly Auto Parts 300

Matt Kenseth passes Denny Hamlin to win the 2007 event

Matt Kenseth passes Denny Hamlin to win the 2007 event

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. Kyle Busch is the defending winner of the event after winning it in 2019.

My Bariatric Solutions 300
TexasMotorSpeedway.svg
NASCAR Xfinity Series
VenueTexas Motor Speedway
LocationFort Worth, Texas, United States
Corporate sponsorWise Health System[1]
First race1997
Distance300 miles (480 km)
Laps200 (Stage 1: 45 Stage 2: 45 Stage 3: 110)
Previous namesCoca-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 (6)
Most wins (team)Joe Gibbs Racing (8)
Most wins (manufacturer)Ford
Toyota (8)
Circuit information
SurfaceAsphalt
Length1.5 mi (2.4 km)
Turns4

Past winners

YearDateNo.DriverTeamManufacturerRace DistanceRace TimeAverage Speed
(mph)
LapsMiles (km)
1997April 560Mark MartinRoush RacingFord200300 (482.803)2:27:03122.993
1998April 43Dale Earnhardt Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Inc.Chevrolet200300 (482.803)2:29:47120.174
1999March 2760Mark MartinRoush RacingFord163*244.5 (393.484)1:55:08127.417
2000April 160Mark MartinRoush RacingFord200300 (482.803)2:46:28108.13
2001March 312Kevin HarvickRichard Childress RacingChevrolet200300 (482.803)2:22:37126.212
2002April 637Jeff PurvisBrewco MotorsportsChevrolet116*174 (280.025)1:42:13102.136
2003March 2987Joe NemechekNEMCO MotorsportsChevrolet200300 (482.803)2:32:41117.891
2004April 317Matt KensethReiser EnterprisesFord200300 (482.803)2:21:54115.482
2005April 1638Kasey KahneAkins MotorsportsDodge200300 (482.803)2:22:01126.746
2006April 839Kurt BuschPenske RacingDodge206*309 (497.287)2:22:38129.984
2007April 1417Matt KensethRoush Fenway RacingFord200300 (482.803)2:22:06126.671
2008April 518Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota200300 (482.803)1:58:39151.707
2009April 418Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota200300 (482.803)2:04:55144.096
2010April 19*18Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota200300 (482.803)2:07:53140.753
2011*April 860Carl EdwardsRoush Fenway RacingFord200300 (482.803)2:01:43147.884
2012April 136Ricky Stenhouse Jr.Roush Fenway RacingFord200300 (482.803)2:22:31126.301
2013April 1254Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota200300 (482.803)2:25:20123.853
2014April 49Chase ElliottJR MotorsportsChevrolet200300 (482.803)2:10:52137.545
2015April 1020Erik JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota200300 (482.803)2:15:21132.989
2016April 818Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota200300 (482.803)2:07:33141.121
2017April 820Erik JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota200300 (482.803)2:16:49131.563
2018April 722Ryan BlaneyTeam PenskeFord200300 (482.803)2:24:01124.986
2019March 3018Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota200300 (482.803)2:32:05118.56

  • 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

DriverYears Won
6Kyle Busch2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019
3Mark Martin1997, 1999, 2000
2Matt Kenseth2004, 2007
Erik Jones2015, 2017

Multiple winners (teams)

Wins

TeamYears Won
8Joe Gibbs Racing2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019
6Roush Fenway Racing1997, 1999, 2000, 2007, 2011, 2012
2Team Penske2006, 2018

Manufacturer wins

Wins

MakeYears Won
8United StatesFord1997, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2018
JapanToyota2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019
5United StatesChevrolet1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2014
2United StatesDodge2005, 2006

References

[1]
Citation Linkwww.espn.comJayski'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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[2]
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