On This Day in NASCAR
July 7
12
Total Races
10
Cup Races
1
O'Reilly Races
1
Truck Races
July 7 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 12 races held across all three national series from 1956 to 2024. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Grant Park 165 Grant Park 165 | Alex Bowman | Cup |
2010s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Coke Zero Sugar 400 Coke Zero Sugar 400 | Justin Haley | Cup |
| 2018 | Coke Zero Sugar 400 Coke Zero Sugar 400 | Erik Jones | Cup |
| 2017 | NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT KENTUCKY NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT KENTUCKY | Kyle Busch | NXS |
| 2016 | Buckle Up in Your Truck 225 Buckle Up in Your Truck 225 | William Byron | CWT |
| 2012 | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Daytona NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Daytona | Tony Stewart | Cup |
2000s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series at Daytona NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series at Daytona | Jamie McMurray | Cup |
| 2001 | Pepsi 400 Pepsi 400 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Cup |
1960s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 150 Miles at Old Dominion Speedway 150 Miles at Old Dominion Speedway | Elmo Langley | Cup |
| 1963 | Speedorama 200 Speedorama 200 | Ned Jarrett | Cup |
| 1962 | Sandlapper 200 Sandlapper 200 | Rex White | Cup |
1950s
Frequently Asked Questions
What NASCAR races happened on July 7?
There have been 12 NASCAR races held on July 7 across Cup (10), O'Reilly (1), and Trucks (1) series, from 1956 to 2024.
How many NASCAR races have been held on July 7?
12 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.