18 “Budweiser 500.”ġ984 - Richard Petty ties Bobby Allison with his seventh win at Dover, taking the checkered flag in the May 20 “Budweiser 500.”ġ986 - A modest 3,200 seat grandstand addition begins expansion of the facility which continued through 2001, a process unequaled by any other NASCAR track.
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The first event on the one-mile, asphalt Speedway is a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race, the “Mason-Dixon 300,” on July 6, won by Richard Petty.ġ971 - All non-NASCAR sanctioned motorsports events are removed to concentrate on two 500-mile Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races, held in the spring and fall each year.ġ982 - Joe Ruttman wins Dover’s first NASCAR Xfinity Series race, the May 15 “Sportsman 200,” a new Saturday attraction for race fans on the spring race weekend.ġ983 - Bobby Allison sets the all-time wins mark at Dover International Speedway, winning his seventh race at the track in the Sept. 4, 2019ġ969 - Dover Downs opens as a unique, dual-purpose facility for both horse racing and motorsports events. NASCAR CAMPING WORLD TRUCK SERIES Fastest Qualifying Lap: Brett Moffitt, Chevrolet, 161.413 mph (22.303 seconds), May 3, 2019įastest Race (200 Miles): Mark Martin, Ford, 120.200 mph (1:39:50), June 2, 2006ĪRCA MENARDS SERIES EAST Fastest Qualifying Lap: Harrison Burton, Toyota, 157.143 mph (22.909 seconds), Oct. NASCAR XFINITY SERIES Fastest Qualifying Lap: Erik Jones, Toyota, 158.318 mph (22.739 seconds), Oct. NASCAR CUP SERIES Fastest Qualifying Lap: Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 166.984 mph (21.559 seconds), Oct. ALL EVENTS Fastest Qualifying Lap: Tony Stewart, G-Force Oldsmobile (Indy Racing League), 185.204 mph (19.438 seconds), July 18, 1998