On This Day in NASCAR
September 16
8
Total Races
4
Cup Races
2
O'Reilly Races
2
Truck Races
September 16 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 8 races held across all three national series from 2007 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 | Bass Pro Shops Night Race Bass Pro Shops Night Race | Denny Hamlin | Cup |
| 2022 | NASCAR Xfinity Series at Bristol NASCAR Xfinity Series at Bristol | Noah Gragson | NXS |
| 2021 | NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Bristol NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Bristol | Chandler Smith | CWT |
2010s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | South Point 400 South Point 400 | Brad Keselowski | Cup |
| 2017 | NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT CHICAGO NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT CHICAGO | Justin Allgaier | NXS |
| 2016 | American Ethanol E15 225 American Ethanol E15 225 | Kyle Busch | CWT |
| 2012 | NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Chicago NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Chicago | Brad Keselowski | Cup |
2000s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series at New Hampshire NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series at New Hampshire | Clint Bowyer | Cup |
Frequently Asked Questions
What NASCAR races happened on September 16?
There have been 8 NASCAR races held on September 16 across Cup (4), O'Reilly (2), and Trucks (2) series, from 2007 to 2023.
How many NASCAR races have been held on September 16?
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.