On This Day in NASCAR
March 1
10
Total Races
6
Cup Races
2
O'Reilly Races
2
Truck Races
March 1 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 10 races held across all three national series from 1959 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 | DuraMax Grand Prix DuraMax Grand Prix | Tyler Reddick | Cup |
| 2025 | NASCAR Xfinity Series at Circuit of the Americas NASCAR Xfinity Series at Circuit of the Americas | Connor Zilisch | NXS |
| 2024 | NASCAR Truck Series at Las Vegas NASCAR Truck Series at Las Vegas | Rajah Caruth | CWT |
| 2020 | Auto Club 400 Auto Club 400 | Alex Bowman | Cup |
2010s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Strat 200 Strat 200 | Kyle Busch | CWT |
| 2015 | NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES AT ATLANTA NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES AT ATLANTA | Jimmie Johnson | Cup |
| 2014 | NASCAR Nationwide Series at Phoenix NASCAR Nationwide Series at Phoenix | Kyle Busch | NXS |
2000s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Las Vegas NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Las Vegas | Kyle Busch | Cup |
1990s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Las Vegas 400 Las Vegas 400 | Mark Martin | Cup |
1950s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 99 Miles at Occoneechee Speedway 99 Miles at Occoneechee Speedway | Curtis Turner | Cup |
Frequently Asked Questions
What NASCAR races happened on March 1?
There have been 10 NASCAR races held on March 1 across Cup (6), O'Reilly (2), and Trucks (2) series, from 1959 to 2026.
How many NASCAR races have been held on March 1?
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.