Kroger 225

This article is about the race at Louisville Motor Speedway. For the race by this name at Kentucky Speedway from 2000 to 2002, see Kentucky 201.

The Kroger 225 was a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series held at Louisville Motor Speedway in Louisville, Kentucky. The race was run from 1995 to 1999. Originally a 200-lap race in 1995, the race was increased to 225 laps the next year.

Kroger 225

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
Venue	Louisville Motor Speedway
Corporate sponsor	Kroger
First race	1995
Last race	1999
Distance	98.4 miles (158.359 km)
Laps	225
Previous names	Ford Credit 200 (1995) Ford Dealers 225 (1996) Link-Belt Construction Equipment 225 (1997) Kroger 225 (1998–1999)

Past winners

Year	Date	No.	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Race Distance		Race Time	Average Speed (mph)	Ref
						Laps	Miles (km)
1995	June 3	3	Mike Skinner	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	200	87.5 (140.818)	1:19:05	66.386	[1]
1996	July 20	16	Ron Hornaday Jr.	Dale Earnhardt, Inc.	Chevrolet	225	98.4 (158.359)	1:26:43	68.11	[2]
1997	July 12	16	Ron Hornaday Jr.	Dale Earnhardt, Inc.	Chevrolet	225	98.4 (158.359)	1:26:30	68.358	[3]
1998	August 29	19	Tony Raines	Roehrig Motorsports	Ford	225	98.4 (158.359)	1:40:38	58.758	[4]
1999	October 8	3	Jay Sauter	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	225	98.4 (158.359)	1:42:56	57.445	[5]

Multiple winners (drivers)

# Wins	Driver	Years Won	Ref
2	Ron Hornaday Jr.	1996, 1997	[2][3]

Multiple winners (teams)

# Wins	Team	Years Won	Ref
2	Dale Earnhardt, Inc.	1996, 1997	[2][3]
	Richard Childress Racing	1995, 1999	[1][5]

Manufacturer wins

# Wins	Make	Years Won	Ref
4	Chevrolet	1995, 1996, 1997, 1999	[1][2][3][5]
1	Ford	1998	[4]