On This Day in NASCAR
September 12
9
Total Races
7
Cup Races
2
O'Reilly Races
0
Truck Races
September 12 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 9 races held across all three national series from 1954 to 2025. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NASCAR Xfinity Series at Bristol NASCAR Xfinity Series at Bristol | Aric Almirola | NXS |
| 2020 | Federated Auto Parts 400 Federated Auto Parts 400 | Brad Keselowski | Cup |
| 2020 | NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT RICHMOND NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT RICHMOND | Justin Allgaier | NXS |
2010s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES AT RICHMOND NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES AT RICHMOND | Matt Kenseth | Cup |
2000s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Richmond NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Richmond | Denny Hamlin | Cup |
1990s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 | Jeff Burton | Cup |
1950s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 67 Miles at Gastonia Fairgrounds 67 Miles at Gastonia Fairgrounds | Buck Baker | Cup |
| 1956 | 100 Miles at Southern States Fairgrounds 100 Miles at Southern States Fairgrounds | Ralph Moody | Cup |
| 1954 | 100 Miles at Central City Speedway 100 Miles at Central City Speedway | Hershel McGriff | Cup |
Frequently Asked Questions
What NASCAR races happened on September 12?
There have been 9 NASCAR races held on September 12 across Cup (7), O'Reilly (2), and Trucks (0) series, from 1954 to 2025.
How many NASCAR races have been held on September 12?
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.