World Wide Technology Raceway is a race track in Madison, Illinois, USA. It hosts a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event and IndyCar Series race on a 1.25 mile oval, and also has a quarter-mile drag strip that hosts an annual National Hot Rod Association event. The oval was also the site of a CART race from 1997 to 2000 and a Nationwide Series race from 1997 to 2010. The facilities are owned by Dover Motorsports, a group that also owns Memphis Motorsports Park, Dover International Speedway and the Nashville Superspeedway among others.
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Race history[edit | edit source]
Nationwide Series race history[edit | edit source]
| Year | Driver | Started | Car # | Owner | Make |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Elliott Sadler | 12 | 29 | Gary Bechtel | Chevrolet |
| 1998 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | 13 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet |
| 1999 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | 18 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet |
| 2000 | Kevin Harvick | 4 | 2 | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet |
| 2001 | Kevin Harvick | 2 | 2 | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet |
| 2002 | Greg Biffle | 7 | 60 | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford |
| 2003 | Scott Riggs | 8 | 10 | Greg Pollex | Ford |
| 2004 | Martin Truex, Jr. | 1 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet |
| 2005 | Reed Sorenson | 2 | 41 | Chip Ganassi | Dodge |
| 2006 | Carl Edwards | 2 | 60 | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford |
| 2007 | Reed Sorenson | 2 | 41 | Chip Ganassi | Dodge |
| 2008 | Carl Edwards | 3 | 60 | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford |
| 2009 | Kyle Busch | 9 | 18 | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota |
| 2010 | Carl Edwards | 8 | 60 | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford |
| 2010 | Brad Keselowski | 20 | 22 | Penske Racing | Dodge |
Camping World Truck Series race history[edit | edit source]
| Year | Driver | Started | Car # | Owner | Make |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Rick Carelli | 4 | 6 | Marshall Chesrown | Chevrolet |
| 1999 | Greg Biffle | 5 | 50 | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford |
| 2000 | Jack Sprague | 2 | 24 | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 2001 | Ted Musgrave | 1 | 1 | Ultra Motorsports | Dodge |
| 2002 | Terry Cook | 8 | 29 | Bob Keselowski | Ford |
| 2003 | Brendan Gaughan | 4 | 62 | Michael Gaughan | Dodge |
| 2004 | David Starr | 14 | 75 | Spears Motorsports | Chevrolet |
| 2005 | Ted Musgrave | 1 | 1 | Ultra Motorsports | Dodge |
| 2006 | Todd Bodine | 3 | 30 | Germain Racing | Toyota |
| 2007 | Johnny Benson, Jr. | 4 | 23 | Bill Davis Racing | Toyota |
| 2008 | Ron Hornaday, Jr. | 2 | 33 | Kevin Harvick Incorporated | Chevrolet |
| 2009 | Mike Skinner | 9 | 5 | Randy Moss Motorsports | Toyota |
| 2010 | Kevin Harvick | 1 | 2 | Kevin Harvick Incorporated | Chevrolet |
Records[edit | edit source]
- NASCAR Nationwide Series Qualifying: Martin Truex, Jr., 33.328 sec. (135.022 mph), 2005
- NASCAR Nationwide Series Race: Carl Edwards, 119.142 mph, July 29, 2006
- NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Qualifying: Ted Musgrave, 33.294 sec. (135.159 mph), 2005
- NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race: Jack Sprague, 113.726 mph, May 7, 2000
Current Events[edit | edit source]
- NASCAR Nationwide Series - Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers 250
- NASCAR Nationwide Series - Gateway 250
- NASCAR Camping World Truck Series - Camping World Truck Series 200
External links[edit | edit source]
- Gateway International Raceway Official Site
- Gateway International Raceway Page on NASCAR.com
- High Resolution image from Google Maps
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