LiUNA! 175 explained

Race Title:LiUNA! 175
Series Long:NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
Venue:Milwaukee Mile
Location:West Allis, Wisconsin, United States
Sponsor:Laborers' International Union of North America[1]
First Race:1995
Distance:175miles
Laps:175
Previous Names:Sears Auto Center 125 (1995)
Sears Auto Center 200 (1996)
Sears DieHard 200 (1997, 2000)
DieHard 200 (1998–1999)
GNC Live Well 200 (2001–2002)
GNC 200 (2003)
Black Cat Fireworks (2004)
Toyota Tundra Milwaukee 200 (2005–2007)
Camping World RV Sales 200 (2008)
Copart 200 (2009)
Clean Harbors 175 (2023)
Most Wins Driver:Johnny Benson Jr. (3)
Most Wins Team:Ultra Motorsports and Bill Davis Racing (3)
Most Wins Manufacturer:Chevrolet (6)
Surface:Asphalt
Length Mi:1
Turns:4

The LiUNA! 175 is a race in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series that takes place at the Milwaukee Mile in Wisconsin. The race was previously held from the series' first season in 1995 until 2009. The race was removed from the Truck Series schedule in 2010 and it returned to the schedule in 2023.

Past winners

YearDateDriverTeamManufacturerRace DistanceRace TimeAverage Speed
(mph)		Ref
LapsMiles (km)
1995July 13Mike SkinnerRichard Childress RacingChevrolet125125 (201.168)1:25:4887.413[2]
1996July 624Jack SpragueHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet200200 (321.868)2:16:3987.816[3]
1997July 516Ron Hornaday Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Inc.Chevrolet200200 (321.868)1:53:34105.665[4]
1998July 42Mike BlissUltra MotorsportsFord200200 (321.868)1:55:00104.347[5]
1999July 350Greg BiffleRoush RacingFord200200 (321.868)1:52:27106.714[6]
2000July 199Kurt BuschRoush RacingFord200200 (321.868)2:14:2689.264[7]
2001June 301Ted MusgraveUltra MotorsportsDodge200200 (321.868)2:09:0792.939[8]
2002June 2929Terry CookK Automotive RacingFord203*203 (326.696)1:56:34104.49[9]
2003June 2862Brendan GaughanOrleans RacingDodge200200 (321.868)1:49:24109.689[10]
2004June 251Ted MusgraveUltra MotorsportsDodge205*205 (329.915)2:27:4783.230[11]
2005June 2446Dennis SetzerMorgan-Dollar MotorsportsChevrolet200200 (321.868)1:49:11109.907[12]
2006June 2323Johnny Benson Jr.Bill Davis RacingToyota200200 (321.868)2:20:0485.673[13]
2007June 2223Johnny Benson Jr.Bill Davis RacingToyota200200 (321.868)2:05:3995.503[14]
2008June 2023Johnny Benson Jr.Bill Davis RacingToyota200200 (321.868)2:13:4889.686[15]
2009June 20*33Ron Hornaday Jr.Kevin Harvick Inc.Chevrolet200200 (321.868)2:06:1895.012[16]
2010
–
2022		Not held
2023August 2723Grant EnfingerGMS RacingChevrolet175 177.625 (285.860)2:04:2385.683[17]
2024August 25

Multiple winners (drivers)

  1. Wins
DriverYears Won
3Johnny Benson Jr.2006-2008
2Ron Hornaday Jr.1997, 2009
Ted Musgrave2001, 2004

Multiple winners (teams)

  1. Wins
TeamYears Won
3Ultra Motorsports1998, 2001, 2004
Bill Davis Racing2006, 2007, 2008
2Roush Racing1999, 2000

Manufacturer wins

  1. Wins
MakeYears Won
6 Chevrolet1995-1997, 2005, 2009, 2023
4 Ford1998-2000, 2002
3 Dodge2001, 2003, 2004
Toyota2006-2008

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LIUNA named sponsor of Truck Series Race at the Milwaukee Mile . . NASCAR Digital Media . May 7, 2024 . May 9, 2024.
  2. Web site: 1995 Sears Auto Center 125. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  3. Web site: 1996 Sears Auto Center 125. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  4. Web site: 1997 Sears DieHard 200. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  5. Web site: 1998 DieHard 200. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  6. Web site: 1999 DieHard 200. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  7. Web site: 2000 Sears DieHard 200. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  8. Web site: 2001 GNC Live Well 200. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  9. Web site: 2002 GNC Live Well 200. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  10. Web site: 2003 GNC 200. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  11. Web site: 2004 Black Cat Fireworks 200. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  12. Web site: 2005 Toyota Tundra Milwaukee 200. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  13. Web site: 2006 Toyota Tundra Milwaukee 200. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  14. Web site: 2007 Toyota Tundra Milwaukee 200. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  15. Web site: 2008 Camping World RV Sales 200. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  16. Web site: 2009 Copart 200. Racing-Reference. November 15, 2021.
  17. Web site: 2023 Clean Harbors 175. Racing-Reference. August 27, 2023.

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