On This Day in NASCAR

October 30

10
Total Races
7
Cup Races
1
O'Reilly Races
2
Truck Races

October 30 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 10 races held across all three national series from 1955 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 Xfinity 500 Christopher Bell Cup
2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Martinsville Noah Gragson NXS
2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Martinsville Zane Smith CWT
2020 NASCAR GANDER RV & OUTDOORS TRUCK SERIES AT MARTINSVILLE Grant Enfinger CWT

2010s

Year Race Winner Series
2016 NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES AT MARTINSVILLE Jimmie Johnson Cup
2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Martinsville Tony Stewart Cup

2000s

Year Race Winner Series
2005 Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 Carl Edwards Cup

1960s

Year Race Winner Series
1966 American 500 Fred Lorenzen Cup
1960 Atlanta 500 Bobby Johns Cup

1950s

Year Race Winner Series
1955 90 Miles at Occoneechee Speedway Tim Flock Cup

Frequently Asked Questions

What NASCAR races happened on October 30?
There have been 10 NASCAR races held on October 30 across Cup (7), O'Reilly (1), and Trucks (2) series, from 1955 to 2022.
How many NASCAR races have been held on October 30?
10 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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