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The Subway Fresh Fit 500 is a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race
Stock car racing

Stock car racing is a form of automobile racing found mainly in the United States, Canada, New Zealand, Great Britain and Brazil. Traditionally, races are run on oval track racing measuring approximately ? mile to 2.66 miles length, but are also raced on road courses....
 held annually at Phoenix International Raceway
Phoenix International Raceway

Phoenix International Raceway, or just PIR, is a one mile tri-oval race track located in Avondale, Arizona. It opened in 1964, as the new home of major open-wheel racing in the Phoenix area, replacing the track at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum as an automobile racing venue....
 in Avondale, Arizona
Avondale, Arizona

Avondale is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, Arizona, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 75,403....
. The race, a 312 lap event that actually is one of only three NASCAR series events measured in kilometers rather than miles
Miles

Miles is the plural of mile.Miles may also refer to:...
 or laps
Laps

Laps is a village and Communes of the Puy-de-D?me department in the Puy-de-D?me departments of France of central France....
, the race starts during sunset
Sunset

File:Sunset 2007-1.jpgSunset is the daily disappearance of the sun below the horizon as a result of the Earth's rotation. The atmospheric conditions created by the setting of the sun are also commonly referred to as "a sunset"....
 and finishes under the speedway's lights during night
Night

Night or nighttime is the period of time when the sun is below the horizon. The opposite of night is day . Time of day varies based on factors such as season, latitude, longitude and timezone....
 time.

oduced in 2005 as part of NASCAR's realignment program
NASCAR Realignment

NASCAR Realignment refers to changes in the schedule of NASCAR's Nextel Cup Series. In a January 2003 press conference, NASCAR's Chair , Bill France, Jr., caused a stir when he interrupted the conference to announce big changes for 2004....
 the Subway Fresh Fit 500 held its first inaugural race on April 23, 2005.






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The Subway Fresh Fit 500 is a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race
Stock car racing

Stock car racing is a form of automobile racing found mainly in the United States, Canada, New Zealand, Great Britain and Brazil. Traditionally, races are run on oval track racing measuring approximately ? mile to 2.66 miles length, but are also raced on road courses....
 held annually at Phoenix International Raceway
Phoenix International Raceway

Phoenix International Raceway, or just PIR, is a one mile tri-oval race track located in Avondale, Arizona. It opened in 1964, as the new home of major open-wheel racing in the Phoenix area, replacing the track at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum as an automobile racing venue....
 in Avondale, Arizona
Avondale, Arizona

Avondale is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, Arizona, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 75,403....
. The race, a 312 lap event that actually is one of only three NASCAR series events measured in kilometers rather than miles
Miles

Miles is the plural of mile.Miles may also refer to:...
 or laps
Laps

Laps is a village and Communes of the Puy-de-D?me department in the Puy-de-D?me departments of France of central France....
, the race starts during sunset
Sunset

File:Sunset 2007-1.jpgSunset is the daily disappearance of the sun below the horizon as a result of the Earth's rotation. The atmospheric conditions created by the setting of the sun are also commonly referred to as "a sunset"....
 and finishes under the speedway's lights during night
Night

Night or nighttime is the period of time when the sun is below the horizon. The opposite of night is day . Time of day varies based on factors such as season, latitude, longitude and timezone....
 time.

Race History

Introduced in 2005 as part of NASCAR's realignment program
NASCAR Realignment

NASCAR Realignment refers to changes in the schedule of NASCAR's Nextel Cup Series. In a January 2003 press conference, NASCAR's Chair , Bill France, Jr., caused a stir when he interrupted the conference to announce big changes for 2004....
 the Subway Fresh Fit 500 held its first inaugural race on April 23, 2005. The "Subway Fresh Fit" name distinguishes this race from another race formerly sponsored by Subway, the Subway 500 (now known as the TUMS QuikPak 500) held in October at Martinsville Speedway
Martinsville Speedway

Martinsville Speedway is an International Speedway Corporation-owned NASCAR stock car racing track located in Ridgeway, Virginia, just to the south of Martinsville, Virginia....


Past winners

YearDateWinnerCar
#		MakeWinner's PrizeAverage Speed
(mph
Miles per hour

The mile per hour is a physical unit of speed, expressing the number of Mile covered per hour.It is currently the Unit of measurement used for speed limits, and speeds, on roads in the United Kingdom and United States....
)		Race Length
(miles)
2008
2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series

The 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series began on February 9, 2008 at Daytona International Speedway with the 2008 Budweiser Shootout, followed by pole qualifying on Sunday, February 10, 2008 for the 2008 Daytona 500 on February 17....
April 12Jimmie Johnson
Jimmie Johnson

Jimmie Kenneth Johnson is a current NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race car driver who drives the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet Impala Super Sport co-owned by Rick Hendrick and his teammate Jeff Gordon and operated by Hendrick Motorsports....
48Chevrolet
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....
$262,111103.292312
2007April 21Jeff 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....
24Chevrolet$251,411107.71312
2006April 22Kevin 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....
29Chevrolet$228,486107.063312
2005April 23Kurt Busch
Kurt Busch

Kurt Thomas Busch is a professional United States race car driver. He drives the No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series....
97Ford
Ford Motor Company

The Ford Motor Company is an United States multinational corporation and the world's List of automobile manufacturers#World Motor Vehicle Production by Manufacturer based on worldwide vehicle sales, following Toyota, General Motors, and Volkswagen Group....
$264,000102.707312


Manufacturer Wins

RankManufacturerWins
1Chevrolet
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....
3
2Ford1