On This Day in NASCAR
August 24
9
Total Races
7
Cup Races
2
O'Reilly Races
0
Truck Races
August 24 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 9 races held across all three national series from 1951 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 | Coke Zero Sugar 400 Coke Zero Sugar 400 | Harrison Burton | Cup |
2010s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT ROAD AMERICA NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT ROAD AMERICA | Christopher Bell | NXS |
| 2013 | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Bristol NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Bristol | Matt Kenseth | Cup |
| 2012 | NASCAR Nationwide Series at Bristol NASCAR Nationwide Series at Bristol | Joey Logano | NXS |
2000s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Sharpie 500 Sharpie 500 | Jeff Gordon | Cup |
1990s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Goody's Headache Powders 500 Goody's Headache Powders 500 | Rusty Wallace | Cup |
1960s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Maryland 200 Maryland 200 | Bobby Allison | Cup |
| 1965 | Moyock 300 Moyock 300 | Dick Hutcherson | Cup |
1950s
Frequently Asked Questions
What NASCAR races happened on August 24?
There have been 9 NASCAR races held on August 24 across Cup (7), O'Reilly (2), and Trucks (0) series, from 1951 to 2024.
How many NASCAR races have been held on August 24?
9 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.