Dover International Speedway
Race Records and Specifications
Length: One mile
Track surface: Concrete
Safety apron & pit road surface: Asphalt,
with concrete pit boxes
Banking: Straightaways, 9 degrees; turns, 24
degrees
Width: Straightaways, 48 feet; turns, 58 feet
Safety apron: Encircles the inside of the track,
10 feet wide on straightaways,
and 21 feet wide in the turns.
Capacity: Approximately 135,000 race fans
Number of pit positions: 43, with water and
electric
Length of straightaways: 1,076 feet
Length of pit road: 1,580 feet long, and 47
feet wide
Dover International
Speedway Track Records
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Qualifying – 1 lap
Jeremy Mayfield, Dodge, 161.522 mph (22.288 sec.); 6/4/04
Race – 400 miles / 400 laps
Mark Martin, Ford, 132.719 mph (3:00:50); 9/21/97
NASCAR Nationwide Series
Qualifying – 1 lap
David Green, Chevrolet, 157.916 mph (22.797 sec.); 6/6/04
Race – 200 miles / 200 laps
Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Chevrolet, 130.152 (1:32:12); 5/30/98
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series
Qualifying – 1 lap
David Starr, Chevrolet, 157.577 mph (22.846 sec.); 6/2/05
Race – 200 miles / 200 laps
Mark Martin, Ford, 120.200 mph (1:39:50); 6/2/06
NASCAR Camping World Series
Qualifying – 1 lap
Sean Caisse, Chevrolet, 152.782 mph (23.563 sec.); 9/22/06
Race – 150 miles / 150 laps
Matt Kobyluck, Chevrolet, 116.179 (1:17:28); 9/20/02
Historical
list of race winners & fastest qualifiers
at Dover
International
Speedway
|
DATE |
RACE |
RACE WINNER |
FASTEST QUALIFYER |
7/06/1969 |
Mason-Dixon 300 |
Richard Petty |
David Pearson |
9/20/1970 |
Mason-Dixon 300 |
Richard Petty |
Bobby Isaac |
6/06/1971 |
Mason-Dixon 500 |
Bobby Allison |
Richard Petty |
10/17/1971 |
Delaware 500 |
Richard Petty |
Bobby Allison |
6/04/1972 |
Mason-Dixon 500 |
Bobby Allison |
Bobby Isaac |
9/17/1972 |
Delaware 500 |
David Pearson |
Bobby Allison |
6/03/1973 |
Mason-Dixon 500 |
David Pearson |
David Pearson |
9/16/1973 |
Delaware 500 |
David Pearson |
David Pearson |
5/19/1974 |
Mason-Dixon 500 |
Cale Yarborough |
David Pearson |
9/15/1974 |
Delaware 500 |
Richard Petty |
Buddy Baker |
5/19/1975 |
Mason-Dixon 500 |
David Pearson |
David Pearson |
9/14/1975 |
Delaware 500 |
Richard Petty |
Dave Marcis |
5/16/1976 |
Mason-Dixon 500 |
Benny Parsons |
Dave Marcis |
9/19/1976 |
Delaware 500 |
Cale Yarborough |
Cale Yarborough |
5/15/1977 |
Mason-Dixon 500 |
Cale Yarborough |
Richard Petty |
9/18/1977 |
Delaware 500 |
Benny Parsons |
Neil Bonnett |
5/21/1978 |
Mason-Dixon 500 |
David Pearson |
Buddy Baker |
9/17/1978 |
Delaware 500 |
Bobby Allison |
J.D. McDuffie |
5/20/1979 |
Mason-Dixon 500 |
Neil Bonnett |
Darrell Waltrip |
9/16/1979 |
CRC Chemicals 500 |
Richard Petty |
Harry Gant |
5/18/1980 |
Mason-Dixon 500 |
Bobby Allison |
Cale Yarborough |
9/14/1980 |
CRC Chemicals 500 |
Darrell Waltrip |
Cale Yarborough |
5/17/1981 |
Mason-Dixon 500 |
Jody Ridley |
David Pearson |
9/20/1981 |
CRC Chemicals 500 |
Neil Bonnett |
Ricky Rudd |
5/16/1982 |
Mason-Dixon 500 |
Bobby Allison |
Darrell Waltrip |
9/19/1982 |
CRC Chemicals 500 |
Darrell Waltrip |
Ricky Rudd |
5/15/1983 |
Mason-Dixon 500 |
Bobby Allison |
Joe Ruttman |
9/18/1983 |
Budweiser 500 |
Bobby Allison |
Terry Labonte |
5/20/1984 |
Budweiser 500 |
Richard Petty |
Ricky Rudd |
9/16/1984 |
Delaware 500 |
Harry Gant |
Terry Labonte* |
5/19/1985 |
Budweiser 500 |
Bill Elliott |
Terry Labonte |
9/15/1985 |
Delaware 500 |
Harry Gant |
Bill Elliott |
5/18/1986 |
Budweiser 500 |
Geoff Bodine |
Ricky Rudd |
9/14/1986 |
Delaware 500 |
Ricky Rudd |
Geoff Bodine |
5/30/1987 |
Budweiser 500 |
Davey Allison |
Bill Elliott |
9/20/1987 |
Delaware 500 |
Ricky Rudd |
Alan Kulwicki |
6/05/1988 |
Budweiser 500 |
Bill Elliott |
Alan Kulwicki |
9/18/1988 |
Delaware 500 |
Bill Elliott |
Mark Martin |
6/04/1989 |
Budweiser 500 |
Dale Earnhardt |
Mark Martin |
9/17/1989 |
Peak Performance 500 |
Dale Earnhardt |
Davey Allison |
6/03/1990 |
Budweiser 500 |
Derrike Cope |
Dick Trickle |
9/16/1990 |
Peak Antifreeze 500 |
Bill Elliott |
Bill Elliott |
6/02/1991 |
Budweiser 500 |
Ken Schrader |
Michael Waltrip |
9/15/1991 |
Peak Antifreeze 500 |
Harry Gant |
Alan Kulwicki |
5/31/1992 |
Budweiser 500 |
Harry Gant |
Brett Bodine |
9/20/1992 |
Peak Antifreeze 500 |
Ricky Rudd |
Alan Kulwicki |
6/06/1993 |
Budweiser 500 |
Dale Earnhardt |
Ernie Irvan |
9/19/1993 |
SplitFire Spark Plug 500 |
Rusty Wallace |
Rusty Wallace |
6/05/1994 |
Budweiser 500 |
Rusty Wallace |
Ernie Irvan |
9/18/1994 |
SplitFire Spark Plug 500 |
Rusty Wallace |
Geoff Bodine |
6/04/1995 |
Miller Genuine Draft 500 |
Kyle Petty |
Jeff Gordon |
9/17/1995 |
MBNA 500 |
Jeff Gordon |
Rick Mast |
6/02/1996 |
Miller 500 |
Jeff Gordon |
Jeff Gordon |
9/15/1996 |
MBNA 500 |
Jeff Gordon |
Bobby Labonte |
6/01/1997 |
Miller 500 |
Ricky Rudd |
Bobby Labonte |
9/21/1997 |
MBNA 400 |
Mark Martin |
Mark Martin |
5/31/1998 |
MBNA Platinum 400 |
Dale Jarrett |
Rusty Wallace |
9/20/1998 |
MBNA Gold 400 |
Mark Martin |
Mark Martin |
6/06/1999 |
MBNA Platinum 400 |
Bobby Labonte |
Bobby Labonte |
9/26/1999 |
MBNA Gold 400 |
Mark Martin |
Rusty Wallace |
6/04/2000 |
MBNA Platinum 400 |
Tony Stewart |
Rusty Wallace |
9/24/2000 |
MBNA.COM 400 |
Tony Stewart |
Jeremy Mayfield |
6/03/2001 |
MBNA Platinum 400 |
Jeff Gordon |
Dale Jarrett* |
9/23/2001 |
MBNA Cal Ripken, Jr. 400 |
Dale Earnhardt Jr. |
Dale Jarrett |
6/02/2002 |
MBNA Platinum 400 |
Jimmie Johnson |
Matt Kenseth |
9/22/2002 |
MBNA All-American Heroes 400 |
Jimmie Johnson |
Rusty Wallace |
6/01/2003 |
MBNA Armed Forces Family 400 |
Ryan Newman |
Ryan Newman |
9/21/2003 |
MBNA America 400 |
Ryan Newman |
Matt Kenseth* |
6/06/2004 |
MBNA 400: A Salute To Heroes |
Mark Martin |
Jeremy Mayfield |
9/26/2004 |
MBNA America 400 |
Ryan Newman |
Jeremy Mayfield |
6/05/2005 |
MBNA RacePoints 400 |
Greg Biffle |
Jimmie Johnson* |
9/25/2005 |
MBNA RacePoints 400 |
Jimmie Johnson |
Ryan Newman |
6/04/2006 |
Neighborhood Excellence 400 |
Matt Kenseth |
Ryan Newman |
9/24/2006 |
Dover 400 |
Jeff Burton |
Jeff Gordon |
6/04/2007 |
Autism Speaks 400 presented by Visa |
Martin Truex Jr. |
Ryan Newman |
9/23/2007 |
Dodge Dealers 400 |
Carl Edwards |
Jimmie Johnson |
6/01/2008 |
Best Buy 400 benefiting Student
Clubs for Autism Speaks |
Kyle Busch |
Greg Biffle |
9/21/2008 |
Camping World RV 400 presented by AAA |
Greg Biffle |
Jeff Gordon |
5/31/2009 |
Autism Speaks 400 presented
by Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips & Cheese |
Jimmie Johnson |
David Reuitimann |
9/27/2009 |
AAA 400 |
Jimmie Johnson |
Jimmie Johnson |
*Qualifying was not held due to inclement weather. Drivers started according to point standings. |
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|
DATE |
RACE |
RACE WINNER |
FASTEST QUALIFYER |
5/15/1982 |
Late Model Sportsman 200 |
Joe Ruttman |
Harry Gant |
5/14/1983 |
Late Model Sportsman 200 |
Ricky Rudd |
David Pearson |
5/19/1984 |
Budweiser 200 |
Sam Ard |
Ron Bouchard |
5/18/1985 |
Budweiser 200 |
Darrell Waltrip |
Ron Bouchard |
5/17/1986 |
Budweiser 200 |
Darrell Waltrip |
Brett Bodine |
9/13/1986 |
Grand National 200 |
Morgan Shepherd |
Morgan Shepherd |
5/30/1987 |
Budweiser 200 |
Mark Martin |
Rick Mast |
9/19/1987 |
Grand National 200 |
Rick Mast |
Harry Gant |
6/04/1988 |
Budweiser 200 |
Bobby Hillin |
Mike Alexander |
9/17/1988 |
Grand National 200 |
Michael Waltrip |
Harry Gant |
6/03/1989 |
Budweiser 200 |
Rick Wilson |
Harry Gant |
9/16/1989 |
Ames/Peak Performance 200 |
Ken Schrader |
Michael Waltrip |
6/02/1990 |
Budweiser 200 |
Michael Waltrip |
Bobby Labonte |
9/15/1990 |
Ames/SplitFire 200 |
Harry Gant |
Tommy Ellis |
6/01/1991 |
GM Goodwrench/Delco Battery 200 |
Todd Bodine |
Dave Mader |
9/14/1991 |
SplitFire Spark Plug 200 |
Harry Gant |
Butch Miller |
6/01/1992 |
GM Goodwrench/Delco Battery 200 |
Robert Pressley |
Todd Bodine |
9/19/1992 |
SplitFire Spark Plug 200 |
Robert Pressley |
Jeff Gordon |
6/05/1993 |
GM Goodwrench/Delco Battery 200 |
Todd Bodine |
Ward Burton |
9/18/1993 |
SplitFire Spark Plug 200 |
Todd Bodine |
Terry Labonte |
6/04/1994 |
GM Goodwrench/Delco Battery 200 |
Mike Wallace |
Ricky Craven |
9/17/1994 |
SplitFire Spark Plug 200 |
Johnny Benson |
Harry Gant |
6/03/1995 |
GM Goodwrench/Delco Battery 200 |
Mike McLaughlin |
Tracy Leslie |
9/16/1995 |
MBNA 200 |
Johnny Rumley |
Jason Keller |
6/01/1996 |
GM Goodwrench/Delco Battery 200 |
Randy LaJoie |
Bobby Labonte |
9/14/1996 |
MBNA 200 |
Randy LaJoie |
Ricky Craven |
5/31/1997 |
GM Goodwrench/Delco Battery 200 |
Bobby Labonte |
Dick Trickle |
9/20/1997 |
MBNA 200 |
Joe Bessey |
Dick Trickle |
5/30/1998 |
MBNA Platinum 200 |
Dale Earnhardt Jr |
Kevin Lepage |
9/19/1998 |
MBNA Gold 200 |
Matt Kenseth |
Kevin Grubb |
6/05/1999 |
MBNA Platinum 200 |
Dale Earnhardt Jr |
Dick Trickle |
9/25/1999 |
MBNA Gold 200 |
Casey Atwood |
Matt Kenseth |
6/03/2000 |
MBNA Platinum 200 |
Jason Keller |
Kevin Harvick |
9/23/2000 |
MBNA.COM 200 |
Matt Kenseth |
Mike Skinner |
6/02/2001 |
MBNA Platinum 200 |
Jimmy Spencer |
Jeff Green* |
9/02/2001 |
MBNA.COM 200 |
Jeff Green |
Ryan Newman |
6/01/2002 |
MBNA Platinum 200 |
Greg Biffle |
Jeff Green |
9/21/2002 |
MBNA All-American Heroes 200 |
Scott Wimmer |
Kevin Lepage |
5/31/2003 |
MBNA Armed Forces Family 200 |
Joe Nemechek |
Joe Nemechek |
9/20/2003 |
The Stacker 200 presented
by YJ Stinger |
Brian Vickers |
Kevin Harvick* |
6/07/2004 |
MBNA America 200** |
Greg Biffle |
David Green |
9/25/2004 |
The Stacker 2 Hundred presented
by YJ Stinger
|
Martin Truex Jr |
Kasey Kahne |
6/07/2005 |
Budweiser 500 |
Martin Truex Jr. |
Carl Edwards* |
9/24/2005 |
Dover 200 |
Ryan Newman |
Ryan Newman |
6/03/2006 |
StonebridgeRacing.com 200 |
Jeff Burton |
Kevin Harvick* |
9/23/2006 |
Dover 200 |
Clint Bowyer |
Scott Riggs |
6/02/2007 |
Dover 200 |
Carl Edwards |
Denny Hamlin |
9/22/2007 |
RoadLoans.com 200 |
Denny Hamlin |
Greg Biffle |
5/31/2008 |
Heluva Good! 200 |
Denny Hamlin |
Carl Edwards |
9/20/2008 |
Camping World RV Sales 200 Supporting
the Childress Institute for Pediatric Trauma |
Kyle Busch |
Kyle Busch |
5/30/2009 |
Heluva Good! 200 |
Brad Keselowski |
Joey Logano |
9/26/2009 |
Dover 200 |
Clint Bowyer |
Kyle Busch |
*Qualifying was not held due to inclement weather. Drivers started according to point standings.
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DATE |
RACE |
RACE WINNER |
FASTEST QUALIFIER |
9/22/2000 |
MBNA e-commerce 200 |
Kurt Busch |
Kurt Busch |
6/02/2001 |
MBNA e-commerce 200 |
Scott Riggs |
Scott Riggs |
5/31/2002 |
MBNA America 200 |
Ted Musgrave |
Rick Crawford |
5/30/2003 |
MBNA Armed Forces Family 200 |
Jason Leffler |
Bobby Hamilton* |
6/04/2004 |
MBNA America 200 |
Chad Chaffin |
Carl Edwards |
6/04/2005 |
MBNA RacePoints 200 |
Kyle Busch |
David Starr |
6/02/2006 |
AAA Insurance 200 |
Mark Martin |
David Reutimann |
6/01/2007 |
AAA Insurance 200 |
Ron Hornaday Jr. |
Mike Skinner |
5/30/2008 |
AAA Insurance 200 |
Scott Speed |
Mike Skinner |
5/29/2009 |
AAA Insurance 200 |
Brian Scott |
Ron Hornaday Jr. |
*Qualifying was not held due to inclement weather. Drivers started according to point standings. |
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DATE |
RACE |
RACE WINNER |
FASTEST QUALIFIER |
7/18/1988 |
Delaware 200 |
Jimmy Spencer |
Tom Carey |
9/21/2001 |
MBNA e-commerce 150 |
Dale Shaw |
Mike Olsen* |
9/20/2002 |
MBNA All-American Heroes 150 |
Matt Kobyluck |
Paul Wolfe |
9/24/2004 |
MBNA America 150 |
Dale Quarterley |
Tim Andrews |
9/23/2005 |
MBNA RacePoints 150 |
Andy Santerre |
Ryan Moore |
9/22/2006 |
Sunoco 150 |
Tim Andrews |
Sean Caisse |
9/21/2007 |
Sunoco 150 |
Sean Caisse |
Jeffrey Earnhardt |
9/19/2008 |
Sunoco 150 |
Aric Almirola |
Brian Ickler |
9/25/2009 |
Sunoco 150 |
Brett Moffitt |
Matt DiBenedetto |
*Qualifying was not held due to inclement weather. Drivers started according to point standings. |
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