- Food City 250
NASCAR race infobox
Name=Food City 250
Logo=
Img_size=140px
Venue=Bristol Motor Speedway
Sponsor=Food City
First race=1982
Distance=133 miles (214 km)
Laps=250
Previous names=Pet Diary 150 (1982 )
Free Service Tire Stores 150 (1983 )
Free Service Tires 200 (1984 )
Tri-City Pontiac 200 (1985 -1988 )
Jay Johnson 200 (1989 )
Jay Johnson 250 (1990 -1991 )The Food City 250 is a
NASCAR Nationwide Series race that takes place each August under the lights atBristol Motor Speedway . It is held the night before theSprint Cup Series Sharpie 500 . The race has increased in length several times since it was first run, first to 200 laps in 1985, and to the current 250 laps in 1990.Past Winners
*2008 -
Brad Keselowski
*2007 -Kasey Kahne
*2006 -Matt Kenseth
*2005 -Ryan Newman (Race extended to 252 laps due togreen-white-checker finish )
*2004 -Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
*2003 -Michael Waltrip
*2002 -Jimmy Spencer
*2001 -Kevin Harvick
*2000 - Kevin Harvick
*1999 - Matt Kenseth
*1998 -Kevin Lepage
*1997 -Jimmy Spencer
*1996 -Jeff Fuller
*1995 -Steve Grissom
*1994 -Kenny Wallace
*1993 -Todd Bodine
*1992 - Todd Bodine
*1991 -Dale Jarrett
*1990 -Rick Mast
*1989 - Mark Martin
*1988 -Larry Pearson
*1987 - Larry Pearson
*1986 -Brett Bodine
*1985 -Darrell Waltrip
*1984 -Morgan Shepherd
*1983 -Sam Ard
*1982 -Jack Ingram
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