Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500
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| Venue | Phoenix International Raceway |
| Corporate sponsor | O'Reilly Auto Parts |
| First race | 1988 |
| Distance | 312 miles (502 km) |
| Number of laps | 312 |
| Previous names | Checker 500 (1988, 1990)
Autoworks 500 (1989) Pyroil 500 (1991) Pyroil 500K (1992) Dura Lube 500 Presented by Kmart (1997) Dura Lube/Kmart 500 (1998) Checker Auto Parts/Dura Lube 500 (1999, 2000) Checker Auto Parts 500 Presented by Pennzoil (2001,(2004-2007) Checker Auto Parts 500 (2002, 2004) Checker Auto Parts 500 Presented by Havoline (2003) |
The Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 is a NASCAR Sprint Cup stock car race held at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona.
[edit] Past winners
Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 Presented by Pennzoil
- 2008 Jimmie Johnson (race extended to 313 laps due to green-white-checker finish)
Checker Auto Parts 500 Presented by Pennzoil
- 2007 Jimmie Johnson
- 2006 Kevin Harvick
- 2005 Kyle Busch
- 2004 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (race extended to 315 laps due to green-white-checker finish)
Checker Auto Parts 500 Presented by Havoline
- 2003 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Checker Auto Parts 500
- 2002 Matt Kenseth
Checker Auto Parts 500 Presented by Pennzoil
- 2001 Jeff Burton
Checker Auto Parts/Dura Lube 500
- 2000 Jeff Burton
- 1999 Tony Stewart
Dura Lube/Kmart 500
- 1998 Rusty Wallace (race shortened to 257 laps due to rain)
Dura Lube 500 Presented by Kmart
- 1997 Dale Jarrett
Dura Lube 500
- 1996 Bobby Hamilton
- 1995 Ricky Rudd
Slick 50 500
- 1994 Terry Labonte
- 1993 Mark Martin
Pyroil 500K
- 1992 Davey Allison
Pyroil 500
- 1991 Davey Allison
Checker 500
- 1990 Dale Earnhardt
Autoworks 500
- 1989 Bill Elliott
Checker 500
- 1988 Alan Kulwicki
[edit] Manufacturer Wins
| Rank | Manufacturer | Wins |
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| 1 | Ford | 11 |
| 2 | Chevrolet | 8 |
| 3 | Pontiac | 2 |
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