On This Day in NASCAR

April 27

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

April 27 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 10 races held across all three national series from 1952 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 Jack Link's 500 Austin Cindric Cup
2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Dover Ryan Truex NXS

2010s

Year Race Winner Series
2019 NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT TALLADEGA Tyler Reddick NXS
2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Richmond Kevin Harvick Cup
2012 ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Kurt Busch NXS

2000s

Year Race Winner Series
2008 Aaron's 499 at Talladega Kyle Busch Cup
2003 Auto Club 500 Kurt Busch Cup

1950s

Year Race Winner Series
1958 94 Miles at Old Bridge Stadium Jim Reed Cup
1957 100 Miles at Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds Marvin Panch Cup
1952 99 Miles at Central City Speedway Herb Thomas Cup

Frequently Asked Questions

What NASCAR races happened on April 27?
There have been 10 NASCAR races held on April 27 across Cup (7), O'Reilly (3), and Trucks (0) series, from 1952 to 2025.
How many NASCAR races have been held on April 27?
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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