The Cabo Wabo 250 is a

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race that takes place at Michigan International Speedway. It is held on the same weekend as the track's

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race, the FireKeepers Casino 400.

History

First held in 1992, the race was a 200 mile event from its inception through 1999, and was extended to starting with the 2000 race. The 2007 Carfax 250 was the first-ever carbon neutral stock car event. Through partnerships with The Conservation Fund and

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, Carfax

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all carbon emissions generated by the race, including carbon emissions from fans attending the race. On May 31, 2023, it was announced that Cabo Wabo would be the title sponsor of the 2023 race.

Past winners

Notes

*1995: Mark Martin declared winner after

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was disqualified due to an unapproved engine part. *2003 and 2018: Races shortened due to rain. *2006 and 2021: Race extended due to

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. In 2021, it took three attempts. *2020: Race cancelled due to schedule changes resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Moved to Richmond Raceway.

Multiple winners (drivers)

Multiple winners (teams)

Manufacturer wins

References

External links

* 1992 establishments in Michigan NASCAR Xfinity Series races Recurring sporting events established in 1992 Annual sporting events in the United States {{Michigan-sport-stub