On This Day in NASCAR

February 25

February 25
10
Total Races
7
Cup Races
3
O'Reilly Races
0
Truck Races

February 25 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 10 races held across all three national series from 1962 to 2024. 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
2024 Ambetter Health 400 Daniel Suarez Cup
2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series at California John Hunter Nemechek NXS

2010s

Year Race Winner Series
2018 Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 Kevin Harvick Cup
2017 NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT DAYTONA Ryan Reed NXS
2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series at Daytona James Buescher NXS

2000s

Year Race Winner Series
2007 Auto Club 500 Matt Kenseth Cup

1990s

Year Race Winner Series
1996 Goodwrench Service 400 Dale Earnhardt Cup

1960s

Year Race Winner Series
1966 Daytona 500 Qualifer #1 Paul Goldsmith Cup
1966 Daytona 500 Qualifer #2 Earl Balmer Cup
1962 39 Miles at Concord Speedway Joe Weatherly Cup

Frequently Asked Questions

What NASCAR races happened on February 25?
There have been 10 NASCAR races held on February 25 across Cup (7), O'Reilly (3), and Trucks (0) series, from 1962 to 2024.
How many NASCAR races have been held on February 25?
10 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.

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