FNiA 500

The Five Nights In Anime 500 (stylized as the FNiA 500) is the first race each year in a FNiA Racing season.

Race History
The race has had notable moments.
 * In the 2019 event, Jimmie Johnson scored his only victory in his FNiA Racing career.
 * FNiA Fredbear holds the record for most top 2s in the race, at 3.


 * In an unironic twist in the 2017 event, FNiA Freddy won after taking advantage of the late race "Big One" in order to win.

Trivia

 * Ironically, FNiA Freddy finished dead last in the 2018 event after suffering a failed engine. She would finish 6th in 2019.

Top 5 in 2017

 * This is currently Matthew Jones' only top 5 finish.
 * This is also the 1st of 5 times that Bonnie would finish in the top 5.

Top 5 in 2018

 * This is the only race in FNiA Racing history that less than 5 racers have finished in the Top 5 on the lead lap.
 * This race is marked as Austin Dillon's only FNiA Racing start. He would go on to win the 2018 Daytona 500.
 * This race is also FNiA Chica's only pole position.

Top 5 in 2019

 * This race is the only time a one-off driver won the race.
 * Jimmie's win has broken the record for winner in the lowest starting position. The original record before this race was the 2018 July event, which was won by FNiA Fredbear. She had started in 32nd.