On This Day in NASCAR

April 24

7
Total Races
5
Cup Races
2
O'Reilly Races
0
Truck Races

April 24 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 7 races held across all three national series from 1955 to 2022. 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
2022 GEICO 500 Ross Chastain Cup
2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Talladega Jeb Burton NXS

2010s

Year Race Winner Series
2016 NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES AT RICHMOND Carl Edwards Cup
2015 NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT RICHMOND Denny Hamlin NXS

1960s

Year Race Winner Series
1966 Virginia 500 Jim Paschal Cup
1960 84 Miles at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway Lee Petty Cup

1950s

Year Race Winner Series
1955 124 Miles at Langhorne Speedway Tim Flock Cup

Frequently Asked Questions

What NASCAR races happened on April 24?
There have been 7 NASCAR races held on April 24 across Cup (5), O'Reilly (2), and Trucks (0) series, from 1955 to 2022.
How many NASCAR races have been held on April 24?
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.

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