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IndyCar Series | |
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Venue | Texas Motor Speedway |
Corporate sponsor | Chevy |
First race | 1998 |
Last race | 2004 |
Distance | 482 km (299.50 mi) |
Laps | 200 |
Previous names | Lone Star 500 (1998) Mall.com 500 (1999) Excite 500 (2000) Chevy 500 (2001–2004) |
Most wins (driver) | Sam Hornish Jr. (2) |
Most wins (team) | Panther Racing (3) |
Most wins (manufacturer) | Chassis: Dallara (6) Engine: Oldsmobile (4) |
The Chevy 500 was an IndyCar Series race held at Texas Motor Speedway near Fort Worth, Texas. The race was held on a Sunday afternoon in September, from 1998 until 2004. When it debuted in 1998, it was the first IndyCar race to have two races in Texas since 1979.