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The Ford 300 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....
 Nationwide Series race that takes place at Homestead-Miami Speedway
Homestead-Miami Speedway

Homestead-Miami Speedway is a race track in Homestead, Florida southwest of Miami, Florida. It plays host to Ford Championship Weekend, the final races of the season in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Nationwide Series, and the Camping World Truck Series....
.

The race is part of the NASCAR Ford Championship Weekend
Ford Championship Weekend

Ford Championship Weekend is the name given to the three races NASCAR runs during its last weekend of the season.The weekend came to be after NASCAR decided to move all of its series' final races to Homestead-Miami Speedway beginning with the 2002 season....
, and is the final race of the season for the Busch Series.

The 1995 event was the first race held at the newly-opened Metro-Dade Homestead Motorsport Complex
Homestead-Miami Speedway

Homestead-Miami Speedway is a race track in Homestead, Florida southwest of Miami, Florida. It plays host to Ford Championship Weekend, the final races of the season in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Nationwide Series, and the Camping World Truck Series....
.

Beginning in 2007, the race will air on ESPN 2.








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The Ford 300 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....
 Nationwide Series race that takes place at Homestead-Miami Speedway
Homestead-Miami Speedway

Homestead-Miami Speedway is a race track in Homestead, Florida southwest of Miami, Florida. It plays host to Ford Championship Weekend, the final races of the season in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Nationwide Series, and the Camping World Truck Series....
.

The race is part of the NASCAR Ford Championship Weekend
Ford Championship Weekend

Ford Championship Weekend is the name given to the three races NASCAR runs during its last weekend of the season.The weekend came to be after NASCAR decided to move all of its series' final races to Homestead-Miami Speedway beginning with the 2002 season....
, and is the final race of the season for the Busch Series.

The 1995 event was the first race held at the newly-opened Metro-Dade Homestead Motorsport Complex
Homestead-Miami Speedway

Homestead-Miami Speedway is a race track in Homestead, Florida southwest of Miami, Florida. It plays host to Ford Championship Weekend, the final races of the season in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Nationwide Series, and the Camping World Truck Series....
.

Beginning in 2007, the race will air on ESPN 2.

Past Winners

Ford 300
  • 2008 - Carl Edwards
    Carl Edwards

    Carl Michael Edwards, II is an American NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and Nationwide Series driver for Roush Fenway Racing.In the Sprint Cup Series, Edwards drives the #99 Aflac Ford Fusion ....
  • 2007 - Jeff Burton
    Jeff Burton

    Jeffrey Brian Burton also sometimes referred to as "JB" is a Sprint Cup Series driver. He drives the #31 Caterpillar Inc. Chevrolet Impala for Richard Childress Racing....
     (note:Final race under Anheuser-Busch
    Anheuser-Busch

    Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. is the largest brewing company in the United States and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev. It holds a 48.8% share of beer sales by volume in the United States....
     sponsorship)
  • 2006 - Matt Kenseth
    Matt Kenseth

    Matthew Roy Kenseth is an American stock car racing driver. Matt currently drives the #17 DeWalt Ford in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series for Roush Fenway Racing....
  • 2005 - Ryan Newman
    Ryan Newman

    Ryan Joseph Newman is a driver in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. He drives the #39 United States Army Chevrolet Impala for Stewart Haas Racing under crew chief Tony Gibson....
  • 2004 - Kevin Harvick
    Kevin Harvick

    Kevin Michael Harvick is an United States race car driver and car owner, competing in the NASCAR Sprint Cup for Richard Childress Racing, driving the #29 Shell Pennzoil car....
     (203 laps / 304.5 miles due to green-white-checker finish
    Green-white-checker finish

    The green-white-checker finish is a rule implemented into many levels of automobile racing in the United States. When the race would otherwise end during a yellow-flag "caution" condition , this rule gives the field an attempt to finish the race under a green-flag, "racing" condition....
    )
  • 2003 - Kasey Kahne
    Kasey Kahne

    Kasey Kenneth Kahne is a Auto racing driver in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. For the 2009 season, he drives the #9 Budweiser Dodge Charger for Richard Petty Motorsports with teammates Elliott Sadler, Reed Sorenson, and AJ Allmendinger....
  • 2002 - Scott Wimmer
    Scott Wimmer

    Scott Wimmer is a NASCAR Nationwide Series driver who was born in Wausau, Wisconsin January 26, 1976. He drives the #5 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS part-time for JR Motorsports....
GNC Live Well 300
  • 2001 - Joe Nemechek
    Joe Nemechek

    Joseph Frank Nemechek III is a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver and owner of NEMCO Motorsports. He won the 1992 Busch Series championship. He currently is bringing his NEMCO team back to run the Nationwide and Sprint Cup Series in the #87 Chevy for 2009....
Miami 300
  • 2000 - Jeff Gordon
    Jeff Gordon

    Jeffery Michael Gordon is a professional United States of America race car driver. He was born in Vallejo, California, raised in Pittsboro, Indiana, and currently lives in Charlotte, North Carolina....
Jiffy Lube Miami 300
  • 1999 - Joe Nemechek
  • 1998 - Jeff Burton
    Jeff Burton

    Jeffrey Brian Burton also sometimes referred to as "JB" is a Sprint Cup Series driver. He drives the #31 Caterpillar Inc. Chevrolet Impala for Richard Childress Racing....
  • 1997 - Joe Nemechek
  • 1996 - Kevin Lepage
    Kevin Lepage

    Kevin Lepage is a NASCAR driver from Shelburne, Vermont. He currently has not signed with a team for the 2009 season.. Lepage is the only NASCAR driver from Vermont to qualify for the Daytona 500....
  • 1995 - Dale Jarrett
    Dale Jarrett

    Dale Arnold Jarrett is a former United States Auto racing driver. He is the 1999 NASCAR NASCAR Championship and the son of two-time NASCAR Grand National Champion Ned Jarrett....


Also a base-model full-size Ford automobile series in 1963 Ford 300 (1963)
Ford 300 (1963)

The Ford 300 was a model of automobile built in the USA by the Ford Motor Company for the model year 1963 only. It was marketed as a lower-priced subseries of the base Ford Galaxie, featured almost no chrome trim or luxury equipment....