On This Day in NASCAR
January 22
2
Total Races
2
Cup Races
0
O'Reilly Races
0
Truck Races
January 22 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 2 races held across all three national series from 1956 to 1967. From the roar of engines at legendary tracks to the battle for championships, this date has seen its share of drama. Browse the full history below, or check out all race results for deeper dives into each season.
1960s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Motor Trend 500 Motor Trend 500 | Parnelli Jones | Cup |
1950s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 150 Miles at Arizona State Fairgrounds 150 Miles at Arizona State Fairgrounds | Buck Baker | Cup |
Frequently Asked Questions
What NASCAR races happened on January 22?
There have been 2 NASCAR races held on January 22 across Cup (2), O'Reilly (0), and Trucks (0) series, from 1956 to 1967.
How many NASCAR races have been held on January 22?
2 total NASCAR races have been held on this calendar date across all three national series.
Which NASCAR series are included on this page?
This page includes races from all three NASCAR national series: the Cup Series, the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series (formerly Xfinity/Busch), and the Craftsman Truck Series.