Delaware 500
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| Venue | Dover International Speedway |
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| Location | Dover, Delaware, United States |
| First race | 1971 |
| Distance | 400 miles (640 km) |
| Laps | 400 (Stage 1: 120 Stage 2: 120 Stage 3: 160) |
| Previous names |
Delaware 500 (1971–1978, 1984–1988) CRC Chemicals 500 (1979–1982) Budweiser 500 (1983) Peak Performance 500 (1989) Peak AntiFreeze 500 (1990–1992) SplitFire Spark Plug 500 (1993–1994) MBNA 500 (1995–1996) MBNA 400 (1997) MBNA Gold 400 (1998–1999) MBNA.com 400 (2000) MBNA Cal Ripken, Jr. 400 (2001) MBNA All-American Heroes 400 (2002) MBNA America 400 (2003–2004) MBNA NASCAR RacePoints 400 (2005) Dover 400 (2006) Dodge Dealers 400 (2007) Camping World RV 400 (2008) AAA 400 (2009–2015) Citizen Soldier 400 (2016) |
| Most wins (driver) | Jimmie Johnson (5) |
| Most wins (team) | Hendrick Motorsports (9) |
| Most wins (manufacturer) | Chevrolet (19) |
| Surface | Concrete |
| Length | 1 mi (1.6 km) |
| Turns | 4 |
The Dover 400 is the second of two Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series held at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware, the other one being the AAA 400 Drive for Autism. It is held on the last weekend of September or the first weekend of October. It is the third race in the NASCAR Cup Series' Chase for the Championship after the 2011 realignment. NBC has the rights to obtain the final 20 races of the season (13 of 20), including this race.
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