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The Goulds Pumps/ITT Industries 200 was a
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race held at
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in
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. Originally a 300 lap race, it was added to the Busch Series schedule in
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and last run in
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, after the owners,
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, closed the facility. The race was replaced with the
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at Watkins Glen, another ISC-owned track.
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and
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are the only two drivers with multiple wins in this race, both winning the event twice. After the closure of the track, the Xfinity Series would return to racing in Pennsylvania when Pocono Raceway held its inaugural Xfinity Series event, the Pocono Green 250 in 2016. It was won by Kyle Larson after it was shortened by rain showers after just 53 of the scheduled 100 laps. Elliott Sadler was the only former Nazareth winner to start that race.


Past winners

*1999: Race shortened due to darkness after a five-hour rain delay.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Goulds Pumps ITT Industries 200 Former NASCAR races NASCAR Xfinity Series races