On This Day in NASCAR
April 29
8
Total Races
6
Cup Races
2
O'Reilly Races
0
Truck Races
April 29 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 8 races held across all three national series from 1951 to 2023. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NASCAR Xfinity Series at Dover NASCAR Xfinity Series at Dover | Ryan Truex | NXS |
2010s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | GEICO 500 GEICO 500 | Joey Logano | Cup |
| 2017 | NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT RICHMOND NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT RICHMOND | Kyle Larson | NXS |
2000s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series at Talladega NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series at Talladega | Jeff Gordon | Cup |
| 2001 | NAPA Auto Parts 500 NAPA Auto Parts 500 | Rusty Wallace | Cup |
1960s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Volunteer 500 Volunteer 500 | Bobby Johns | Cup |
1950s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Richmond 200 Richmond 200 | Buck Baker | Cup |
| 1951 | Wilkes County 150 Wilkes County 150 | Fonty Flock | Cup |
Frequently Asked Questions
What NASCAR races happened on April 29?
There have been 8 NASCAR races held on April 29 across Cup (6), O'Reilly (2), and Trucks (0) series, from 1951 to 2023.
How many NASCAR races have been held on April 29?
8 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.