On This Day in NASCAR

July 22

8
Total Races
4
Cup Races
3
O'Reilly Races
1
Truck Races

July 22 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 8 races held across all three national series from 1953 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 Pocono Austin Hill NXS
2023 NASCAR Truck Series at Pocono Kyle Busch CWT

2010s

Year Race Winner Series
2018 Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 Kevin Harvick Cup
2017 NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT THE BRICKYARD William Byron NXS
2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series at Chicago Elliott Sadler NXS

2000s

Year Race Winner Series
2001 New England 300 Dale Jarrett Cup

1960s

Year Race Winner Series
1961 108 Miles at Rambi Race Track Joe Weatherly Cup

1950s

Year Race Winner Series
1953 100 Miles at Rapid Valley Speedway Herb Thomas Cup

Frequently Asked Questions

What NASCAR races happened on July 22?
There have been 8 NASCAR races held on July 22 across Cup (4), O'Reilly (3), and Trucks (1) series, from 1953 to 2023.
How many NASCAR races have been held on July 22?
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.

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