On This Day in NASCAR
November 5
10
Total Races
6
Cup Races
2
O'Reilly Races
2
Truck Races
November 5 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 10 races held across all three national series from 1962 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 | NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race | Ross Chastain | Cup |
| 2022 | NASCAR Xfinity Series at Phoenix NASCAR Xfinity Series at Phoenix | Ty Gibbs | NXS |
| 2021 | NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Phoenix NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at Phoenix | Chandler Smith | CWT |
2010s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | AAA Texas 500 AAA Texas 500 | Kevin Harvick | Cup |
| 2016 | NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT TEXAS NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT TEXAS | Kyle Larson | NXS |
2000s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Dickies 500 Dickies 500 | Tony Stewart | Cup |
| 2004 | Chevy Silverado 150 Chevy Silverado 150 | David Starr | CWT |
| 2000 | Checker Auto Parts/Dura Lube 500 Checker Auto Parts/Dura Lube 500 | Jeff Burton | Cup |
1960s
| Year | Race | Winner | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Western North Carolina 500 Western North Carolina 500 | Bobby Allison | Cup |
| 1962 | 100 Miles at Concord Speedway 100 Miles at Concord Speedway | Jack Smith | Cup |
Frequently Asked Questions
What NASCAR races happened on November 5?
There have been 10 NASCAR races held on November 5 across Cup (6), O'Reilly (2), and Trucks (2) series, from 1962 to 2023.
How many NASCAR races have been held on November 5?
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.