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The Ohio 250 is a NASCAR
NASCAR

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing is the largest sanctioning body of stock cars in the United States. The three largest racing series sanctioned by NASCAR are the Sprint Cup Series, the Nationwide Series and the Camping World Truck Series....
 Craftsman Truck Series
Craftsman Truck Series

The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series is a racing series owned and operated by the NASCAR. It is the only series in all of NASCAR to race modified production pickup trucks and is one of the three national divisions of NASCAR, together with the Nationwide Series and the top level Sprint Cup....
 race that takes place at Mansfield Motorsports Park on Memorial Day
Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a United States Federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May . Formerly known as Decoration Day, it commemorates U.S....
 weekend.

The 2006 race saw 18 caution flags flown during the race, setting a series record.

Dennis Setzer
Dennis Setzer

Dennis Setzer is an United States NASCAR driver. He currently races in the Craftsman Truck Series. Setzer has also competed in the Busch Series, where he currently has two career wins....
 won the 2007 race without making a fuel stop, which took place with a 22-gallon fuel cell. This race took over seven hours to run due to three rain delays and was the final Craftsman Truck Series victory for Spears Motorsports
Spears Motorsports

Spears Motorsports was a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series team owned by Wayne and Connie Spears of Agua Dulce, California. The team is most notable for its longevity in the Truck Series, running all but two races before their closure, their commitment to running with Chevrolet and for always running their white and blue #75....
, who ceased operations following the 2007 season.

The 2008 edition was won by Donny Lia
Donny Lia

Donny Lia , is an American racing driver from Jericho, New York. He won the 2007 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship. He also won the Race of Champions Modified Tour races in 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007....
, who became the first rookie in nearly five seasons to win a Craftsman Truck Series race.

The race was formerly known as the UAW
United Auto Workers

The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, better known as the United Auto Workers , is a trade union which represents workers in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico....
/GM
General Motors

General Motors Corporation , founded in 1908, is the world's second-largest automaker after Toyota, ranked by 2008 global unit sales. GM was the global sales leader for 77 consecutive calendar years from 1931 to 2008....
 Ohio 250.






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The Ohio 250 is a NASCAR
NASCAR

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing is the largest sanctioning body of stock cars in the United States. The three largest racing series sanctioned by NASCAR are the Sprint Cup Series, the Nationwide Series and the Camping World Truck Series....
 Craftsman Truck Series
Craftsman Truck Series

The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series is a racing series owned and operated by the NASCAR. It is the only series in all of NASCAR to race modified production pickup trucks and is one of the three national divisions of NASCAR, together with the Nationwide Series and the top level Sprint Cup....
 race that takes place at Mansfield Motorsports Park on Memorial Day
Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a United States Federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May . Formerly known as Decoration Day, it commemorates U.S....
 weekend.

The 2006 race saw 18 caution flags flown during the race, setting a series record.

Dennis Setzer
Dennis Setzer

Dennis Setzer is an United States NASCAR driver. He currently races in the Craftsman Truck Series. Setzer has also competed in the Busch Series, where he currently has two career wins....
 won the 2007 race without making a fuel stop, which took place with a 22-gallon fuel cell. This race took over seven hours to run due to three rain delays and was the final Craftsman Truck Series victory for Spears Motorsports
Spears Motorsports

Spears Motorsports was a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series team owned by Wayne and Connie Spears of Agua Dulce, California. The team is most notable for its longevity in the Truck Series, running all but two races before their closure, their commitment to running with Chevrolet and for always running their white and blue #75....
, who ceased operations following the 2007 season.

The 2008 edition was won by Donny Lia
Donny Lia

Donny Lia , is an American racing driver from Jericho, New York. He won the 2007 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship. He also won the Race of Champions Modified Tour races in 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007....
, who became the first rookie in nearly five seasons to win a Craftsman Truck Series race.

The race was formerly known as the UAW
United Auto Workers

The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, better known as the United Auto Workers , is a trade union which represents workers in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico....
/GM
General Motors

General Motors Corporation , founded in 1908, is the world's second-largest automaker after Toyota, ranked by 2008 global unit sales. GM was the global sales leader for 77 consecutive calendar years from 1931 to 2008....
 Ohio 250. General Motors operates a plant in Mansfield and a number of its residents are workers there. Appropriately, Chevrolet
Chevrolet

Chevrolet is a brand of automobile, produced by General Motors . It is the top selling GM marque, with "Chevrolet" or "Chevy" being at times synonymous with GM....
 has won four of the five races, with Bobby Hamilton
Bobby Hamilton

Charles Robert Hamilton, Sr. was a driver and owner in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series circuit and the winner of the 2004 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship....
 giving Dodge
Dodge

Dodge is a United States-based brand of automobiles, minivans, sport utility vehicles, and trucks, manufactured and marketed by Chrysler LLC in more than 60 different countries and territories worldwide....
 its only Mansfield victory in 2005.

NASCAR announced it will not return to Mansfield for 2009, replacing the race with one to be held at Iowa Speedway
Iowa Speedway

Iowa Speedway is a 7/8 mile long paved oval motor racing track in Newton, Iowa, approximately east of Des Moines. The track was designed with influence from Rusty Wallace and patterned after Richmond International Raceway, a short track where Wallace was very successful....
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Past winners


Ohio 250

  • 2008 Donny Lia
    Donny Lia

    Donny Lia , is an American racing driver from Jericho, New York. He won the 2007 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship. He also won the Race of Champions Modified Tour races in 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007....
  • 2007 Dennis Setzer
    Dennis Setzer

    Dennis Setzer is an United States NASCAR driver. He currently races in the Craftsman Truck Series. Setzer has also competed in the Busch Series, where he currently has two career wins....


City of Mansfield 250

  • 2006 Ron Hornaday
    Ron Hornaday

    Ronald Hornaday, Jr. is a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver. He is the father of former NASCAR driver Ronnie Hornaday, and son of the late Ron Hornaday, Sr., a two time Winston West Champion....


UAW/GM Ohio 250

  • 2005 Bobby Hamilton
    Bobby Hamilton

    Charles Robert Hamilton, Sr. was a driver and owner in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series circuit and the winner of the 2004 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship....
  • 2004 Jack Sprague
    Jack Sprague

    Jack Sprague is a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver. He is currently a free agent. Sprague has finished in the top-ten in the points standings almost every year he has raced in the trucks, and won three championships in 1997, 1999, and 2001 while driving for Hendrick Motorsports....