The Stafford 150 was a NASCAR K&N Pro Series East race held annually at Stafford Motor Speedway.[1]

Stafford 150
NASCAR K&N Pro Series East
VenueStafford Motor Speedway
LocationStafford Springs, Connecticut
United States
Corporate sponsorStafford
First race1987-2008 (Busch North Series)
2016 (K&N Pro Series East)
Last race2016
Distance75 miles (120.721 km)
Laps150
Previous namesBusch / Stafford 125 (1987)
Carquest 150 (1991-2003)
Aubuchon Hardware 150 (2004-2005)
TSI Harley Davidson 150 (2006)
17th Annual TSI Harley Davidson 150 (2007)
Carquest Fall Final 150 (2008)
Stafford 150 (2016-present)
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Former second races
Stafford 150 (1997)
NASCAR 150 (1998-2000, 2002)
ASB / NASCAR 150 (2001)
New England Dodge Dealers 150 (2003)
TSI Harley Davidson 150 (2005)
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Former third races
Carquest Fall Final (2001-2003)
Circuit information
SurfacePavement
Length0.5 mi (0.80 km)
Turns4

History

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The race was scheduled to be 150 laps, 75 miles (121 km), but was extended to 153 laps, 79 miles (127 km) due to NASCAR overtime.

Past winners

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Year Date Driver Team Manufacturer Race distance Race time Average speed
(mph)
Laps Miles
1987 July 14 Tommy Houston Steve Arndt Buick 82* 41 (65.983)
1988

1990
Not held
1991 June 28 Mike Stefanik Wright Pearson Racing Pontiac 150 75 (120.721) 1:22:02 49.022
1992 Not held
1993 June 18 Mike McLaughlin Greci Motorsports Oldsmobile 150 75 (120.721) 1:06:56 67.003
1994 July 29 Keith Lamell Lamell Lumber Racing Buick (2) 164* 82 (131.966) 1:18:30 57.325
1995 September 8 Tom Bolles Edward Bolles Chevrolet 157* 78.5 (126.333) 1:19:36 59.171
1996 July 26 Andy Santerre Andy Santerre Racing Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:25:26 52.673
1997 June 6 Jerry Marquis O'Connor Racing Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:10:13 64.087
July 25 Andy Santerre (2) Andy Santerre Racing (2) Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:14:11 60.661
1998 July 3 Rick Fuller Kistner Motorsports Chevrolet 162* 81 (130.356) 1:13:49 65.839
July 24 Mike Stefanik (2) Greci Motorsports (2) Chevrolet 152* 76 (122.310) 1:01:04 74.673
1999 July 2 Brad Leighton Grizco Racing Chevrolet 154* 77 (123.919) 1:34:13 49.036
July 23 Dennis Demers Dennis Demers Racing Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:17:07 58.353
2000 June 30 Ted Christopher Lestorti Racing Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:16:14 59.029
July 28 Mike Johnson Albert Johnson Ford 155* 77.5 (124.724) 1:15:54 61.625
2001 June 22 Kelly Moore Richard Moore Racing Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:25:56 52.376
July 27 Martin Truex Jr. SeaWatch Racing Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:27:02 51.704
September 30 Brad Leighton (2) Grizco Racing (2) Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 0:58:24 75.758
2002 June 21 Kelly Moore (2) Richard Moore Racing (2) Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:06:53 69.353
July 26 Dale Shaw Chevrolet 153* 76.5 (123.114) 1:10:22 65.23
September 29 Mike Johnson (2) Albert Johnson (2) Ford (2) 150 75 (120.721) 1:21:35 55.158
2003 May 9 Martin Truex Jr. (2) SeaWatch Racing (2) Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:12:09 62.37
June 20 Tom Carey Jr. Doyle Racing Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:09:03 65.017
October 5 Mike Johnson (3) Albert Johnson (3) Ford (3) 150 75 (120.721) 1:18:54 56.998
2004 June 18 Kelly Moore (3) Richard Moore Racing (3) Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 0:59:35 75.524
2005 June 17 Matt Kobyluck Matt Kobyluck Racing Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:00:26 74.462
August 10 Ryan Moore Richard Moore Racing (3) Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:09:21 64.888
2006 June 16 Sean Caisse Andy Santerre Racing (3) Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:37:35 46.114
2007 June 8 Eddie MacDonald LaChance Racing Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:12:36 61.983
2008 October 12 Peyton Sellers Andy Santerre Racing (4) Chevrolet 150 75 (120.721) 1:09:50 64.439
2009
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2015
Not held
2016 June 17 Noah Gragson Jefferson Pitts Racing Ford (4) 153* 79 (127.138) 1:09:36 65.948
  • 1987: Race shortened to 82 laps, 41 miles (66.0 km) due to rain.
  • 1994-1995, 1998 (2 of 2), 1999 (1 of 2), 2000 (1 of 2), 2002 (1 of 3) and 2016: Race extended due to an overtime finish.

References

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  1. ^ "Stafford 150". NASCAR Home Tracks. NASCAR Home Tracks. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
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