The Nashville ARCA 150 was an Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) race at Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, Tennessee, held in the spring from 2001 to 2007. For the first six years, the race was known as the ARCA RE/MAX PFG Lester 150. A second race, known as the Waste Management 200 and Toyota ARCA 150, was held in August from 2001 to 2008, after which the track was removed from the series schedule.
Past events The inaugural ARCA race in 2001 was the very first race held at the track. The $18,695 first-place prize went to Ken Schrader, while female driver Shawna Robinson placed third. The 2001 second-place finisher in the spring, Frank Kimmel, went on to win the next three races at the track.
YearDateEvent Name Pole WinnerRace WinnerTeamManufacturerRace DistanceRace TimeAverage Speed(mph) Laps Miles (km) 2001 April 13 PFG Lester 150 Frank Kimmel Ken Schrader Ken Schrader Racing Pontiac 113 150.629 (242.414) 1:39:50 90.528 August 11 Waste Management 200 Frank Kimmel Frank Kimmel Clement Racing Ford 151 201.283 (323.934) 1:41:26 118.795 2002 April 12 PFG Lester 150 Frank Kimmel Frank Kimmel Clement Racing Ford 113 150.629 (242.414) 1:35:38 94.291 August 9 Waste Management 200 Frank Kimmel Frank Kimmel Clement Racing Ford 152* 202.616 (326.079) 1:50:23 108.685 2003 April 11 PFG Lester 150 Kyle Busch Kyle Busch Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 113 150.629 (242.414) 1:45:33 85.625 August 9 Waste Management 200 Frank Kimmel Mario Gosselin Gosselin Racing Chevrolet 151 201.283 (323.934) 1:50:41 108.867 2004 April 9 PFG Lester 150 Ryan Hemphill Blake Feese Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 113 150.629 (242.414) 1:32:42 97.275 August 14 Waste Management 200 Ryan Hemphill Joey Miller Hagans Racing Dodge 151 201.283 (323.934) 2:07:20 94.85 2005 March 26 PFG Lester 150 Erin Crocker Chad Blount ML Motorsports Chevrolet 119* 158.627 (255.285) 1:32:42 102.43 August 13 ARCA RE/MAX 200 Joey Miller Joey Miller Hagans Racing Dodge 151 201.283 (323.934) 1:45:17 104.523 2006 April 15 PFG Lester 150 Steve Wallace Stephen Leicht Robert Yates Racing Ford 115* 153.295 (246.704) 1:17:01 119.424 August 12 ARCA RE/MAX 200 Brad Coleman Mario Gosselin DGM Racing Chevrolet 146* 194.618 (313.207) 1:51:40 104.336 2007 April 7 Nashville ARCA 150 Cale Gale Chad McCumbee Andy Belmont Racing Chevrolet 113 150.629 (242.414) 1:29:17 100.998 August 11 Toyota ARCA 150 Michael McDowell Jeremy Clements Ken Appling Chevrolet 113 150.629 (242.414) 1:13:00 123.526 2008 August 9 Toyota 150 Ken Butler III Scott Speed Eddie Sharp Racing Toyota 117* 155.961 (250.995) 1:24;51 110.037
20022, 20051, 20061, 2008: Race extended due to a green-white-checker finish. 20062: Race shortened due to time constraits.
Multiple winners (drivers) # Wins Driver Years won 3 Frank Kimmel 20012, 20021,2 2 Mario Gosselin 20032, 20062 Joey Miller 20042, 20052
Manufacturer wins # Wins Manufacturer Years won 7 Chevrolet 20031,2, 20041, 20051, 20062, 20071,2 4 Ford 20012, 20021,2 20061 2 Dodge 20042, 20052 1 Pontiac 20011 Toyota 2008
References
External links Official ARCA Website Racing-Reference.info – Nashville Superspeedway