The Dawn 150 was an

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race held at the

Chicagoland Speedway Chicagoland Speedway is a tri-oval speedway in Joliet, Illinois, southwest of Chicago. The speedway opened in 2001 and actively hosted NASCAR racing including the NASCAR Cup Series until 2019. Until 2010, the speedway has also hosted the IndyC ...

Joliet, Illinois Joliet ( ) is a city in Will County, Illinois, Will and Kendall County, Illinois, Kendall counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, southwest of Chicago. It is the county seat of Will County. At the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the cit ...

. It was originally 201 miles until 2008, but was shortened to 150 miles the next year. It has supported

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Overton's 225 The Camping World 225 was a NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series race that took place at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois. History The race debuted in 2009 and marked the first time that the Camping World Truck Series raced at Chicag ...

in 2009, 2010 and 2012 and since 2016 the

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Overton's 400 The Camping World 400 was a NASCAR Cup Series stock car racing, stock car race held annually at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois, Joliet, Illinois, from 2001 to 2019. Previously, the race was held in July from 2001 through 2010, with nig ...

. The race is notable for its parity, as there was never a repeat winner throughout the 19 races held at the track.

Past winners

* 2008, 2017 and 2018: Race extended due to a

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. *2020: Race cancelled and moved to

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due to the

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References

External links

Racing-Reference.info – Chicagoland Speedway
{{ARCA Menards Series races 2001 establishments in Illinois ARCA Menards Series races Motorsport in Illinois Recurring sporting events established in 2001 Sports in Joliet, Illinois Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2020