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For the ARCA Menards Series race at the track, which was known as the Corrigan Oil 200 from 2014 to 2017, see VizCom 200.
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at Michigan International Speedway
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
VenueMichigan International Speedway
LocationBrooklyn, Michigan, United States
Corporate sponsorHenry Ford Health System[1]
First race1999
Distance200 miles (321.869 km)
Laps100 (Stage 1: 30 Stage 2: 30 Stage 3: 40)
Previous namesgoracing.com 200 (1999)
Michigan 200 (2000, 2002, 2007, 2009)
Sears 200 (2003)
Line-X Spray-On Truck Bedliners 200 (2004)
Paramount Health Insurance 200 (2005)
Con-way Freight 200 (2006)
Cool City Customs 200 (2008)
VFW 200 (2010–2012)
Michigan National Guard 200 (2013)
Careers For Veterans 200 (2014)
Careers For Veterans 200 presented by Cooper Standard and Brad Keselowski's Checkered Flag Foundation (2015–2016)
LTi Printing 200 (2017)
Corrigan Oil 200 (2018–2019)[2]
Most wins (driver)Greg Biffle
Travis Kvapil
Brett Moffitt (2)
Most wins (team)Roush Fenway Racing (5)
Most wins (manufacturer)Toyota (8)
Circuit information
SurfaceAsphalt
Length2.0 mi (3.2 km)
Turns4

Pickup truck racing events in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series have been held at the Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan in 1999 and 2020, and is scheduled to return to the track in 2025. The race was last held as the Henry Ford Health System 200.

Past winners

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Year Date No. Driver Team Manufacturer Race Distance Race Time Average Speed
(mph) 		Ref
Laps Miles (km)
1999 July 24 50 Greg Biffle Roush Racing Ford 100 200 (321.868) 1:38:27 121.889 [3]
2000 July 22 50 Greg Biffle Roush Racing Ford 100 200 (321.868) 1:26:42 138.408 [4]
2001 Not held
2002 July 27 18 Robert Pressley Bobby Hamilton Racing Dodge 100 200 (321.868) 1:24:23 142.208 [5]
2003 July 26 62 Brendan Gaughan Orleans Racing Dodge 100 200 (321.868) 1:17:54 154.044 [6]
2004 July 31 24 Travis Kvapil Bang Racing Toyota* 100 200 (321.868) 1:35:38 125.479 [7]
2005 June 18 46 Dennis Setzer Morgan-Dollar Motorsports Chevrolet 100 200 (321.868) 1:38:03 122.387 [8]
2006 June 17 23 Johnny Benson Jr. Bill Davis Racing Toyota 102* 204 (328.306) 1:45:02 116.534 [9]
2007 June 16 6 Travis Kvapil Roush Fenway Racing Ford 100 200 (321.868) 1:28:39 135.364 [10]
2008 June 14 99 Erik Darnell Roush Fenway Racing Ford 100 200 (321.868) 1:25:27 140.433 [11]
2009 June 13 6 Colin Braun Roush Fenway Racing Ford 100 200 (321.868) 1:31:43 130.838 [12]
2010 June 12 51 Aric Almirola Billy Ballew Motorsports Toyota 100 200 (321.868) 1:41:13 118.558 [13]
2011 August 20 2 Kevin Harvick Kevin Harvick Inc. Chevrolet 102* 204 (328.306) 1:36:53 126.338 [14]
2012 August 18 30 Nelson Piquet Jr. Turner Motorsports Chevrolet 100 200 (321.868) 1:26:01 139.508 [15]
2013 August 17 31 James Buescher Turner Scott Motorsports Chevrolet 100 200 (321.868) 1:39:48 120.24 [16]
2014 August 16 98 Johnny Sauter ThorSport Racing Toyota 100 200 (321.868) 1:14:29 161.11 [17]
2015 August 15 51 Kyle Busch Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota 100 200 (321.868) 1:33:04 128.94 [18]
2016 August 27 11 Brett Moffitt Red Horse Racing Toyota 100 200 (321.868) 1:47:24 111.732 [19]
2017 August 12 99 Darrell Wallace Jr. MDM Motorsports Chevrolet 100 200 (321.868) 1:34:52 126.493 [20]
2018 August 11 16 Brett Moffitt Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 100 200 (321.868) 1:32:11 130.175 [21]
2019 August 10 16 Austin Hill Hattori Racing Enterprises Toyota 105* 210 (337.961) 1:50:54 113.616 [22]
2020 August 7 21 Zane Smith GMS Racing Chevrolet 107* 214 (344.398) 2:12:29 96.918 [23]
2021
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2024 		Not held
  • 2004: First NASCAR win for Toyota.
  • 2006, 2011, 2019 and 2020: The race was extended due to a NASCAR Overtime finish.
  • 2012: Piquet scored his first win in the Truck Series, thus becoming the first Brazilian driver to win a Truck Series event.

Multiple winners (drivers)

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# Wins Driver Years Won
2 Greg Biffle 1999, 2000
Travis Kvapil 2004, 2007
Brett Moffitt 2016, 2018

Multiple winners (teams)

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# Wins Team Years Won
5 Roush Fenway Racing 1999, 2000, 2007, 2008, 2009
2 Turner Scott Motorsports 2012, 2013
Hattori Racing Enterprises 2018, 2019

Manufacturer wins

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# Wins Make Years Won
8 Japan Toyota 2004, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019
6 United States Chevrolet 2005, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2020
5 United States Ford 1999, 2000, 2007, 2008, 2009
2 United States Dodge 2002, 2003

References

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  1. ^ "Henry Ford Health System to serve as entitlement sponsor for Michigan International Speedway Truck race". Michigan International Speedway (Press release). August 4, 2020. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "Corrigan Oil to sponsor the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at MIS". Michigan International Speedway (Press release). Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  3. ^ "1999 goracing.com 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  4. ^ "2000 Michigan 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  5. ^ "2002 Michigan 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  6. ^ "2003 Sears 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  7. ^ "2004 Line-X Spray-On Truck Bedliners 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  8. ^ "2005 Paramount Health Insurance 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  9. ^ "2006 Con-way Freight 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  10. ^ "2007 Michigan 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  11. ^ "2008 Cool City Customs 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  12. ^ "2009 Michigan 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  13. ^ "2010 VFW 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  14. ^ "2011 VFW 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  15. ^ "2012 VFW 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  16. ^ "2013 Michigan National Guard 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  17. ^ "2014 Careers for Veterans 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  18. ^ "2015 Careers for Veterans 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  19. ^ "2016 Careers for Veterans 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  20. ^ "2017 LTI Printing 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  21. ^ "2018 Corrigan Oil 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  22. ^ "2019 Corrigan Oil 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  23. ^ "2020 Henry Ford Health System 200". Racing-Reference. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
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