On This Day in NASCAR
September 4
9
Total Races
7
Cup Races
1
O'Reilly Races
1
Truck Races
September 4 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 9 races held across all three national series from 1950 to 2022. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Cook Out Southern 500 Cook Out Southern 500 | Erik Jones | Cup |
| 2021 | NASCAR Xfinity Series at Darlington NASCAR Xfinity Series at Darlington | Noah Gragson | NXS |
2010s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES AT DARLINGTON NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES AT DARLINGTON | Martin Truex, Jr. | Cup |
| 2016 | Chevrolet Silverado 250 Chevrolet Silverado 250 | John Hunter Nemechek | CWT |
| 2011 | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Atlanta NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Atlanta | Jeff Gordon | Cup |
2000s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | SONY HD 500 SONY HD 500 | Kyle Busch | Cup |
1960s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Southern 500 Southern 500 | Richard Petty | Cup |
| 1961 | Southern 500 Southern 500 | Nelson Stacy | Cup |
1950s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Southern 500 Southern 500 | Johnny Mantz | Cup |
Frequently Asked Questions
What NASCAR races happened on September 4?
There have been 9 NASCAR races held on September 4 across Cup (7), O'Reilly (1), and Trucks (1) series, from 1950 to 2022.
How many NASCAR races have been held on September 4?
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.