On This Day in NASCAR
February 12
7
Total Races
6
Cup Races
0
O'Reilly Races
1
Truck Races
February 12 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 7 races held across all three national series from 1960 to 2026. 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.
2020s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | America 250 Florida Duel 1 America 250 Florida Duel 1 | Joey Logano | Cup |
| 2026 | America 250 Florida Duel 2 America 250 Florida Duel 2 | Chase Elliott | Cup |
| 2021 | NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Daytona NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Daytona | Ben Rhodes | CWT |
1960s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Daytona 500 Qualifer #1 Daytona 500 Qualifer #1 | Darel Dieringer | Cup |
| 1965 | Daytona 500 Qualifer #2 Daytona 500 Qualifer #2 | Junior Johnson | Cup |
| 1960 | Daytona 500 Qualifer #1 Daytona 500 Qualifer #1 | Fireball Roberts | Cup |
| 1960 | Daytona 500 Qualifer #2 Daytona 500 Qualifer #2 | Jack Smith | Cup |
Frequently Asked Questions
What NASCAR races happened on February 12?
There have been 7 NASCAR races held on February 12 across Cup (6), O'Reilly (0), and Trucks (1) series, from 1960 to 2026.
How many NASCAR races have been held on February 12?
7 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.