Golden Corral 500

Venue	Atlanta Motor Speedway
Corporate sponsor	Golden Corral
First race	1960
Distance	500 miles (805 km)
Number of laps	325
Previous names	Atlanta 500(1960-1980) Coca-Cola 500(1981-1985) Image File history File links Race Logo for the Golden Corral 500, held at Atlanta Motor Speedway File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The following is a list of race tracks used by NASCAR as part of its Nextel Cup Series, Busch Series, and/or Craftsman Truck Series. ... Atlanta Motor Speedway is a superspeedway in Hampton, Georgia, USA, 20 miles south of Atlanta. ... To sponsor something is to support an event, activity, person or organization by providing money or other resources in exchange for something, usually advertising or publicity, and always access to an audience. ... 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Motorcraft 500(1986) 1986 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Motorcraft Quality Parts 500(1987-1993) 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Purolator 500(1994-1996) 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Primestar 500(1997-1998) 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Cracker Barrel 500 (1999) 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 500(2000-2001) This article is about the year 2000. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... MBNA America 500(2002) 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 (2003) 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Golden Corral 500(2004-2005) 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...

The Golden Corral 500 is a NASCAR Nextel Cup stock car race held at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Georgia. The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of motorsports in the United States. ... The Nextel Cup Series is NASCARs premier stock car racing series. ... This article is about the sport of stock car racing. ... Atlanta Motor Speedway is a superspeedway in Hampton, Georgia, USA, 20 miles south of Atlanta. ... Hampton is a city located in Henry County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. ...

Past Winners

• 2005 Carl Edwards
• 2004 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
• 2003 Bobby Labonte
• 2002 Tony Stewart
• 2001 Kevin Harvick
• 2000 Dale Earnhardt
• 1999 Jeff Gordon
• 1998 Bobby Labonte
• 1997 Dale Jarrett
• 1996 Dale Earnhardt
• 1995 Jeff Gordon
• 1994 Ernie Irvan
• 1993 Morgan Shepherd
• 1992 Bill Elliott
• 1991 Ken Schrader
• 1990 Dale Earnhardt
• 1989 Darrell Waltrip
• 1988 Dale Earnhardt
• 1987 Ricky Rudd
• 1986 Morgan Shepherd
• 1985 Bill Elliott
• 1984 Benny Parsons
• 1983 Cale Yarborough
• 1982 Darrell Waltrip
• 1981 Cale Yarborough
• 1980 Dale Earnhardt
• 1979 Buddy Baker
• 1978 Bobby Allison
• 1977 Richard Petty
• 1976 David Pearson
• 1975 Richard Petty
• 1974 Cale Yarborough
• 1973 David Pearson
• 1972 Bobby Allison
• 1971 A.J. Foyt
• 1970 Bobby Allison
• 1969 Cale Yarborough
• 1968 Cale Yarborough
• 1967 Cale Yarborough
• 1966 Jim Hurtubise
• 1965 Marvin Panch
• 1964 Fred Lorenzen
• 1963 Fred Lorenzen
• 1962 Fred Lorenzen
• 1961 Bob Burdick
• 1960 Bobby Johns

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