Stock car races in the now-NASCAR Xfinity Series were held at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1984, 1988–1989, and between 1995 and 2000.
Debuting as a 200-lap race of , it was originally held only during the 1984 season. The event returned the schedule in 1988, and again in 1989, after which it was removed a second time. The race returned to the Busch circuit yet again in 1995, this time the race distance being extended from 200 to 320 laps, now covering in distance. The race remained on the Busch Series schedule for the next six seasons, but was removed a third and final time following the 2000 season.
Two other short tracks, Myrtle Beach Speedway and South Boston Speedway, were also removed from the Busch Series schedule after the 2000 season. This extra room created on the schedule was used to help add new races at Chicagoland Speedway, Kansas Speedway, Nashville Superspeedway, and Kentucky Speedway starting in 2001.
Past winners YearDateDriverTeamManufacturerRace DistanceRace TimeAverage Speed(mph)ReportRef Laps Miles (km) 1984 April 28 Jack Ingram Jack Ingram Racing Pontiac200119.2 (191.833)1:19:3989.793Report 1988 May 21 Darrell Waltrip DarWal, Inc. Chevrolet200119.2 (191.833)1:16:1393.838Report 1989 May 20 Rick Mast A.G. Dillard Motorsports Buick200119.2 (191.833)1:21:3687.290Report 1995 March 19 David Green Labonte Motorsports Chevrolet320190.72 (306.934)2:26:1878.217Report 1996 March 17 Bobby Labonte Labonte Motorsports Chevrolet320190.72 (306.934)2:57:2764.487Report 1997 April 19 Steve Park Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevrolet320190.72 (306.934)2:57:1664.554Report 1998 March 15 Mike McLaughlin Team 34 Chevrolet320190.72 (306.934)2:17:5582.972Report 1999 April 3 Jeff Green Progressive Motorsports Chevrolet320190.72 (306.934) 2:16:5283.608Report 2000 April 8 Randy LaJoie Phoenix Racing Chevrolet320190.72 (306.934)2:28:3577.015Report
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