Who Won the Kobalt Tools 500?
The Kobalt Tools 500 is a NASCAR Sprint Cup race held at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. The race is sponsored by Lowe's through its Kobalt Tools brand.
It began in 1988 as the Checker 500. Through the years the race has also been known as the Pyroil 500, the Dura Lube 500, and the Checker Auto Parts 500.
| Year | Winner | Runner Up | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Kasey Kahne | Toyota | Red Bull | Carl Edwards | Details >> | |
| 2010 | Carl Edwards | Ford | Aflac | Ryan Newman | Details >> | |
| 2009 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Jeff Burton | Details >> | |
| 2008 | Jimmie Johnson | Dodge | Lowe's | Kurt Busch | Details >> | |
| 2007 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Greg Biffle | Details >> | |
| 2006 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | Reese's Cookies | Jimmie Johnson | Details >> | |
| 2005 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | Greg Biffle | Details >> | |
| 2004 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Ryan Newman | Details >> | |
| 2003 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | Budweiser | Jimmie Johnson | Details >> | |
| 2002 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | DEWALT Power Tools | Rusty Wallace | Details >> | |
| 2001 | Jeff Burton | Ford | CITGO | Mike Wallace | Details >> | |
| 2000 | Jeff Burton | Ford | CITGO | Jeremy Mayfield | Details >> | |
| 1999 | Tony Stewart | Pontiac | Home Depot | Mark Martin | Details >> | |
| 1998 | Rusty Wallace | Ford | Miller Lite | Mark Martin | Details >> | |
| 1997 | Dale Jarrett | Ford | Details >> | |||
| 1996 | Bobby Hamilton | Pontiac | Details >> | |||
| 1995 | Ricky Rudd | Ford | Details >> | |||
| 1994 | Terry Labonte | Chevrolet | Details >> | |||
| 1993 | Mark Martin | Ford | Details >> | |||
| 1992 | Davey Allison | Ford | Details >> | |||
| 1991 | Davey Allison | Ford | Details >> | |||
| 1990 | Dale Earnhardt | Chevrolet | Details >> | |||
| 1989 | Bill Elliott | Ford | Details >> | |||
| 1988 | Alan Kulwicki | Ford | Details >> |