The Sears Craftsman 175 was a

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race that took place at

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. The race was only held during the

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and

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seasons. In 2001, 16-year-old

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dominated the race but ran out of fuel with 20 laps to go.

Past winners

*2000: Race extended due to a

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Manufacturer wins

References

External links

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