On This Day in NASCAR

November 18

November 18
7
Total Races
5
Cup Races
1
O'Reilly Races
1
Truck Races

November 18 has been a memorable date on the NASCAR calendar, with 7 races held across all three national series from 1956 to 2018. 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.

2010s

Year Race Winner Series
2018 Ford EcoBoost 400 Joey Logano Cup
2017 NASCAR XFINITY SERIES AT MIAMI Cole Custer NXS
2016 Ford EcoBoost 200 William Byron CWT
2012 Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Jeff Gordon Cup

2000s

Year Race Winner Series
2007 Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Matt Kenseth Cup
2001 NAPA 500 Bobby Labonte Cup

1950s

Year Race Winner Series
1956 100 Miles at Wilson Speedway Buck Baker Cup

Frequently Asked Questions

What NASCAR races happened on November 18?
There have been 7 NASCAR races held on November 18 across Cup (5), O'Reilly (1), and Trucks (1) series, from 1956 to 2018.
How many NASCAR races have been held on November 18?
7 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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