O'Reilly Auto Parts 500

The O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 is an annual NASCAR Cup Series race held at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas, United States.

 History 
Samsung sponsored the race from 2002-2012, the sponsorship was grandfathered in 2003 when Nextel became title sponsor, when they banned wireless sponsorships, since the merger in 2005 with Sprint and Nextel, since Sprint and Nextel were combined.

 Past winners 

 1997: Jeff Burton
 1998: Mark Martin
 1999: Terry Labonte
 2000: Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
 2001: Dale Jarrett
 2002: Matt Kenseth
 2003: Ryan Newman
 2004: Elliott Sadler
 2005: Greg Biffle
 2006: Kasey Kahne
 2007: Jeff Burton
 2008: Carl Edwards (race extended to 339 laps due to overtime)
 2009: Jeff Gordon
 2010: Denny Hamlin
 2011:Matt Kenseth
 2012: Greg Biffle
 2013: Kyle Busch
 2014: Joey Logano (race extended to 340 laps due to overtime)
 2015: Jimmie Johnson
 2016: Kyle Busch
 2017: Jimmie Johnson
 2018: Kyle Busch

 References 

 Other websites 


Category:1997 establishments in Texas
Category:NASCAR races
Category:1997 in sports
Category:NASCAR Cup Series races