On This Day in NASCAR
April 13
10
Total Races
8
Cup Races
2
O'Reilly Races
0
Truck Races
April 13 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 10 races held across all three national series from 1958 to 2025. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Food City 500 Food City 500 | Kyle Larson | Cup |
| 2024 | NASCAR Xfinity Series at Texas NASCAR Xfinity Series at Texas | Sam Mayer | NXS |
2010s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Toyota Owners 400 Toyota Owners 400 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Cup |
| 2013 | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Texas NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Texas | Kyle Busch | Cup |
| 2012 | NASCAR Nationwide Series at Texas NASCAR Nationwide Series at Texas | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | NXS |
2000s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Virginia 500 Virginia 500 | Jeff Gordon | Cup |
1990s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Food City 500 Food City 500 | Jeff Gordon | Cup |
1960s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Greenville 200 Greenville 200 | Buck Baker | Cup |
| 1962 | Arclite 200 Arclite 200 | Ned Jarrett | Cup |
1950s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 100 Miles at Lakewood Speedway 100 Miles at Lakewood Speedway | Curtis Turner | Cup |
Frequently Asked Questions
What NASCAR races happened on April 13?
There have been 10 NASCAR races held on April 13 across Cup (8), O'Reilly (2), and Trucks (0) series, from 1958 to 2025.
How many NASCAR races have been held on April 13?
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.