On This Day in NASCAR

November 2

November 2
9
Total Races
5
Cup Races
3
O'Reilly Races
1
Truck Races

November 2 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 9 races held across all three national series from 1997 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 Cup Series Championship Ryan Blaney Cup
2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Martinsville Aric Almirola NXS

2010s

Year Race Winner Series
2019 NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT TEXAS Christopher Bell NXS
2018 JAG Metals 350 Justin Haley CWT
2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Texas Jimmie Johnson Cup
2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series at Texas Brad Keselowski NXS

2000s

Year Race Winner Series
2008 Dickies 500 at Texas Carl Edwards Cup
2003 Checker Auto Parts 500 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Cup

1990s

Year Race Winner Series
1997 Dura Lube 500 Presented by KMart Dale Jarrett Cup

Frequently Asked Questions

What NASCAR races happened on November 2?
There have been 9 NASCAR races held on November 2 across Cup (5), O'Reilly (3), and Trucks (1) series, from 1997 to 2025.
How many NASCAR races have been held on November 2?
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.

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