The 1995 Total Petroleum 200 took place on July 15 at

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. This event was 200 laps long and it was the eleventh race (first season) of the series where it held the closest margin of victory in the history of the

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. As Butch Miller and Mike Skinner were side by side on the last lap of the race, as Miller won the race by 0.001 of a second, it was Miller's only victory. The closest margin of victory since then was in the 2010

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, as

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beat Aric Almirola by 0.002 of a second. It was the closest margin of victory among NASCAR's three national series until February 17, 2018 when

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beat

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by 0.0004 of a second in the

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race at

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Results

# 98- Butch Miller # 3- Mike Skinner # 16-

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(pole sitter) # 75- Bill Sedgwick # 7-

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Joe Ruttman Joe Ruttman (born October 28, 1944) is a retired American stock car racing driver who competed in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series, Nationwide Series, and Camping World Truck Series. With 13 career wins in the Truck Series he is currently tied for 13th ...

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Rick Carelli Richard Dean Carelli (born November 9, 1954) is a retired American race car driver from Arvada, Colorado. He was nicknamed the "High Plains Drifter". He won multiple times in the No. 6 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series truck. He is the spotter for Er ...

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Jack Sprague Jack Sprague (born August 8, 1964) is an American former stock car racing driver who has competed in all of NASCAR's three top divisions, most notably in the Craftsman Truck Series, where he won series championships in 1997, 1999 and 2001. Rac ...

# 83- Steve Portenga # 20-

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# 30-

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# 24-

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# 11-Mike Hurlbert # 79- Jimmy Dick # 81-

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# 10- Dennis Wooldridge # 64- Kenny Allen # 23- T. J. Clark # 37-

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# 51- Kerry Teague # 4-

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# 34- Raymond Daniels # 38-

Sammy Swindell Samuel Alan "Slammin Sammy" Swindell (born October 26, 1955) is an American sprint car driver. He is a three-time champion and four-time runner-up in the World of Outlaws series; he has also competed in NASCAR and Champ Car competition and attem ...

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Mike Bliss Michael Duane Bliss (born April 5, 1965) is an American professional stock car racing driver. A journeyman NASCAR competitor and the 2002 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion, he has run in all three national series. Racing career Bliss began ...

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Notes

*Time of race: 1 hour 20 minutes and 14 seconds *Average speed: 56.086 mph *Pole speed: 78.566 mph set by

*Cautions: 9 for 43 laps *Margin of victory: .001 sec (closest in Truck Series history)

Quotes

*"Too close to call"

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instated about the finish during the

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coverage of the race.

References

External links

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