Kansas 400
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Venue | Kansas Speedway |
Corporate sponsor | TBA |
First race | 2001 |
Distance | 400.5 miles (644.5 km) |
Number of laps | 267 |
Previous names | Protection One 400 (2001-2002)
LifeLock 400 (2007) |
The Kansas 400 is a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. In 2007, it was sponsored by Lifelock, an Internet protection firm. It is being billed as the Kansas 400 by the speedway for the 2008 race, which will be held on September 28. It is one of ten races in the Chase for the Sprint Cup.
[edit] Past winners
[edit] NASCAR Sprint Cup Series history
Season | Date | Winning Driver | Car Model | Distance | Avg Speed | Report |
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Protection One 400 | ||||||
2001 | September 30 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 401 mi (645 km) | 176.499 mph (284.048 km/h) | |
2002 | September 29 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 401 mi (645 km) | 177.924 mph (286.341 km/h) | |
Banquet 400 | ||||||
2003 | October 5 | Ryan Newman | Dodge Intrepid | 401 mi (645 km) | 180.373 mph (290.282 km/h) | |
2004 | October 10 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 401 mi (645 km) | 180.156 mph (289.933 km/h) | |
2005 | October 9 | Mark Martin | Ford Taurus | 401 mi (645 km) | 180.856 mph (291.060 km/h) | |
2006 | October 1 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS | 401 mi (645 km) | 178.377 mph (287.070 km/h) | |
LifeLock 400 | ||||||
2007 | September 30 | Greg Biffle | Ford Fusion | 315 mi (507 km)[1] | 175.063 mph (281.737 km/h) | Report |
[edit] Notes
- ^ Race shortened to 210 laps 315 mi (507 km) due to darkness.
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