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events for the
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series is a pickup truck racing series owned and operated by the NASCAR, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR), and is the only series in NASCAR to race production pickup truck-based stock car racing, s ...
were held at
Mesa Marin Raceway Mesa Marin Raceway was a paved oval race track, located near the junction of California State Route 178, CA 178 and California State Route 184, CA 184 (Kern Canyon Road), east of Bakersfield, California, Bakersfield, California. It opened ...
, in
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during numerous seasons and times of year between 1994 and 2003.


Ford Credit 125

The Ford Credit 125 was a
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series is a pickup truck racing series owned and operated by the NASCAR, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR), and is the only series in NASCAR to race production pickup truck-based stock car racing, s ...
stock car race held at
Mesa Marin Raceway Mesa Marin Raceway was a paved oval race track, located near the junction of California State Route 178, CA 178 and California State Route 184, CA 184 (Kern Canyon Road), east of Bakersfield, California, Bakersfield, California. It opened ...
, in
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held during the
1995 1995 was designated as: * United Nations Year for Tolerance * World Year of Peoples' Commemoration of the Victims of the Second World War This was the first year that the Internet was entirely privatized, with the United States government ...
season.


Past winners


Lucas Oil 250

The Lucas Oil 250 was a
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series is a pickup truck racing series owned and operated by the NASCAR, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR), and is the only series in NASCAR to race production pickup truck-based stock car racing, s ...
stock car race held at
Mesa Marin Raceway Mesa Marin Raceway was a paved oval race track, located near the junction of California State Route 178, CA 178 and California State Route 184, CA 184 (Kern Canyon Road), east of Bakersfield, California, Bakersfield, California. It opened ...
, in
Bakersfield, California Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. The city covers about near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley, which is located in the Central Valley region. Bakersfield's population as of th ...
. One of the inaugural events of the series from its
1995 1995 was designated as: * United Nations Year for Tolerance * World Year of Peoples' Commemoration of the Victims of the Second World War This was the first year that the Internet was entirely privatized, with the United States government ...
season, it was one of two races at the track in 1995, and then was the series' lone annual event at the track from 1996 to 2001, then after skipping the 2002 season was run once more in the spring of 2003, the series' final visit to the track. In addition, the track hosted the first series exhibition race in 1994, a 20-lap, event won by P. J. Jones. Points-paying events were 200 laps () in 1995, 300 laps () from 1996 to 1999, and 250 laps () from 2000 to 2003; the event changed from running in the fall to a spring race in 1999. Mike Skinner and
Dennis Setzer Dennis Setzer (born February 27, 1960) is an American former professional stock car racing driver. He has driven in all three of NASCAR's top series, scoring eighteen wins in the Craftsman Truck Series, and two wins in the Xfinity Series. Beginni ...
each won the event twice, the only drivers to win more than once; drivers who scored their first series wins at the track were
Randy Tolsma Randy Tolsma (born May 4, 1966) is an American former stock car racing driver. Tolsma began his racing career in go-karts at the age of nine, before moving into Sprint car racing, sprint cars, running as high as United States Automobile Club, USAC ...
in 1997, and Setzer in 1998.


Past winners

*1994: Exhibition race *1999 and 2003: Race extended due to a green–white–checker finish.


Multiple winners (drivers)


Multiple winners (teams)


Manufacturer wins


References


External links

* {{NASCAR Truck Series races 1994 establishments in California 2003 disestablishments in California Former NASCAR races NASCAR Truck Series races Recurring events disestablished in 2003 Recurring sporting events established in 1994