On This Day in NASCAR
February 15
8
Total Races
5
Cup Races
2
O'Reilly Races
1
Truck Races
February 15 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 8 races held across all three national series from 1953 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 | Daytona 500 Daytona 500 | Tyler Reddick | Cup |
| 2025 | NASCAR Xfinity Series at Daytona NASCAR Xfinity Series at Daytona | Jesse Love | NXS |
| 2020 | NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT DAYTONA NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT DAYTONA | Noah Gragson | NXS |
2010s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | NextEra Energy 250 NextEra Energy 250 | Austin Hill | CWT |
2000s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Daytona 500 Daytona 500 | Matt Kenseth | Cup |
| 2004 | Daytona 500 Daytona 500 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Cup |
1990s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Daytona 500 Daytona 500 | Dale Earnhardt | Cup |
1950s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 160 Miles at Daytona Beach & Road Course 160 Miles at Daytona Beach & Road Course | Bill Blair | Cup |
Frequently Asked Questions
What NASCAR races happened on February 15?
There have been 8 NASCAR races held on February 15 across Cup (5), O'Reilly (2), and Trucks (1) series, from 1953 to 2026.
How many NASCAR races have been held on February 15?
8 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.