On This Day in NASCAR
May 10
11
Total Races
7
Cup Races
1
O'Reilly Races
3
Truck Races
May 10 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 11 races held across all three national series from 1952 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 | Go Bowling at The Glen Go Bowling at The Glen | Shane van Gisbergen | Cup |
| 2025 | NASCAR Truck Series at Kansas NASCAR Truck Series at Kansas | Carson Hocevar | CWT |
| 2024 | NASCAR Truck Series at Darlington NASCAR Truck Series at Darlington | Ross Chastain | CWT |
2010s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Digital Ally 250 Digital Ally 250 | Ross Chastain | CWT |
| 2014 | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Kansas NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Kansas | Jeff Gordon | Cup |
| 2013 | NASCAR Nationwide Series at Darlington NASCAR Nationwide Series at Darlington | Kyle Busch | NXS |
2000s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Darlington NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Darlington | Kyle Busch | Cup |
1990s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Winston Select 500 Winston Select 500 | Mark Martin | Cup |
1960s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Speedy Morelock 200 Speedy Morelock 200 | Richard Petty | Cup |
1950s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 100 Miles at Greenville-Pickens Speedway 100 Miles at Greenville-Pickens Speedway | Buck Baker | Cup |
| 1952 | 100 Miles at Darlington Raceway 100 Miles at Darlington Raceway | Dick Rathman | Cup |
Frequently Asked Questions
What NASCAR races happened on May 10?
There have been 11 NASCAR races held on May 10 across Cup (7), O'Reilly (1), and Trucks (3) series, from 1952 to 2026.
How many NASCAR races have been held on May 10?
11 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.