NASCAR racing series
editNASCAR currently manages several racing series that range in vehicle styles and formats. There are four major national racing series which include the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, and ARCA Menards Series, while the other series are divided up by region.[1] Beginning in 2011, NASCAR began hosting eRacing leagues.
List of NASCAR–sanctioned series
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Current Series
editSeries | Former Name(s) | Division | Number of Points Races | Special Events | Major Sponsor(s) | Former Sponsors | Inaugural Season | Car Style | Region/Nation | Ref. |
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Cup Series | Strictly Stock | National | 36 | Busch Clash | Multiple | Winston | 1949 | Stock | United States | [2] |
Daytona Duels | Nextel | |||||||||
Grand National | All-Star Race | Sprint | ||||||||
Monster Energy | ||||||||||
Xfinity Series | Late Model | National | 33 | Dash 4 Cash | Xfinity | Budweiser | 1982 | Stock | United States | [3] |
Sportsman | Busch | |||||||||
Grand National | Nationwide | |||||||||
Craftsman Truck Series | SuperTruck | National | 23 | Triple Truck Challenge | Craftsman | Camping World | 1995 | Pickup truck | United States | [4] |
Gander Outdoors | ||||||||||
ARCA Menards Series | National | 20 | Menards | 1953 | Stock | United States | [5] | |||
ARCA Menards Series East/West | Regional | 8 (East) | Menards | K&N | 1987 | Stock | United States | [6] | ||
11 (West) | Camping World | |||||||||
Whelen Modified Tour | Regional | 16 | Whelen | Winston | 1948 | Modified stock car | United States | [7] | ||
Featherlite | ||||||||||
Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series | All-American | Local | Several | Advance Auto Parts | Winston | 1985 | Various | United States | [8] | |
Dodge | ||||||||||
Whelen | Canada | |||||||||
Canada Series | CASCAR | National | 13 | None | Canadian Tire | 1986 | Pony car | Canada | [9] | |
Pinty's | ||||||||||
Mexico Series | National | 13 | None | Corona | 2004 | Late model | Mexico | [10] | ||
Toyota | ||||||||||
Peak | United States | |||||||||
Challenge Series | NASCAR Mexico | National | 14 | None | FedEx | 2006 | V6 | Mexico | [11] | |
Mini Stocks | ||||||||||
Stock V6 | ||||||||||
Whelen Euro Series | Euro-Racecar | International | 13 | Whelen | 2009 | Late model | Europe | [12] | ||
Touring | ||||||||||
Brasil Sprint Race | National | 8 | None | 2012 | Stock | Brazil | [13] | |||
Coca-Cola iRacing Series | Online | 20 | Coca-Cola | Peak | 2011 | eRacing | International | [14] | ||
Ignite Series | Online | 20 | IRacing | 2020 | eRacing | International | [15] | |||
College iRacing Series | Online | 3 | NACE Starleague | 2022 | eRacing | United States | ||||
International iRacing Series | Online | 5 | D-Box Technologies | 2021 | eRacing | International |
Former Series
editSeries | Former name(s) | Status | Division | Seasons managed | Car style | Nation | Ref. |
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ISCARS Dash Touring Series | Baby Grand | Defunct | National | 1973–2003 | Sedan | United States | [16] |
Goody's Dash | |||||||
IPOWER Dash | |||||||
Elite Division Midwest Series | RE/MAX Challenge Series | Merged | Regional | 1998–2006 | Late model | United States | [17] |
Elite Division Northwest Series | NASCAR Northwest Tour | Defunct | Regional | 1985–2006 | Late model | United States | [18] |
Elite Division Southeast Series | Slim Jim All-Pro Series | Defunct | Regional | 1991–2006 | Late model | United States | [19] |
Elite Division Southwest Series | Featherlite Southwest Tour | Merged | Regional | 1986–2006 | Late model | United States | [20][21] |
NASCAR North Tour | NASCAR Stroh's Tour NASCAR Molson Tour NASCAR Coors Tour |
Merged | Regional | 1979–1985 | Late model | United States Canada |
[22] |
Southern Modified Tour | Merged | Regional | 2005–2016 | Modified stock car | United States | [23] | |
Australian Touring Series | AUSCAR | Defunct | National | 1989–2002 | Australian Touring Car | Australia | |
Speedway Division | Defunct | National | 1952–1953 | Open-wheel | United States | [24] | |
Convertible Division | Defunct | National | 1956–1959 | Convertible | United States | [25] | |
Sportsman Division | Defunct | National | 1989–1996 | Stock car | United States | [26] | |
Grand National East Series | Defunct | Regional | 1972–1973 | Stock car | United States | [27] | |
All-Star Tour | Busch All-Star Tour | Defunct | Regional | 1985–2002 | Dirt late model | United States | [28] |
Grand American | Defunct | National | 1968–1972 | Pony car | United States | [29] | |
Pro Invitational Series | Defunct | Online | 2020–2021 | eRacing | United States | ||
Heat Pro League | Defunct | Online | 2019–2020 | eRacing | International | [30] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "What is the Difference Between Nascar Sprint Series and the National Series - Ask.com". Archived from the original on 2013-04-02. Retrieved 2013-09-30.
- ^ "NASCAR Cup Series News". Official Site of NASCAR. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "NASCAR Xfinity Series News". Official Site Of NASCAR. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series News". Official Site Of NASCAR. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "ARCA – ARCA Racing". www.arcaracing.com. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "ARCA – ARCA Racing". www.arcaracing.com. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour". Official Site of NASCAR. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series". Official Site of NASCAR. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "Home". NASCAR Canada Series. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "Últimas Noticias". NASCAR Mexico Series. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "Últimas Noticias". NASCAR Mexico Series. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "Home". NASCAR Whelen Euro Series. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "Home". NASCAR Brazil. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ "eNASCAR | About eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series". eNASCAR. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "eNASCAR | About eNASCAR Ignite Series". eNASCAR. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "ISCARS". www.iscarsonline.com. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "NASCAR Midwest Series archive at Racing-Reference". www.racing-reference.info. 2019-01-01. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
- ^ "NASCAR Northwest Series archive at Racing-Reference". www.racing-reference.info. 2019-01-01. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
- ^ "NASCAR Southeast Series archive at Racing-Reference". www.racing-reference.info. 2019-01-01. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
- ^ admin (2019-01-01). "About". SRL Southwest Tour. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "NASCAR Southwest Series archive at Racing-Reference". www.racing-reference.info. 2019-01-01. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
- ^ "NASCAR North Tour archive at Racing-Reference". www.racing-reference.info. 2023-07-03. Retrieved 2023-07-03.
- ^ Courchesne, Shawn (2016-10-12). "Come Together: Whelen Modified Tour And Whelen Southern Mod Tour To Merge For 2017". RaceDayCT.com. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "1953 NASCAR Speedway Division". www.champcarstats.com. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "1959 NASCAR Convertible Series". www.racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "Historical Motorsports Stories: The History of the NASCAR Sportsman Division - Racing-Reference.info". www.racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "NASCAR Grand National East Series archive at Racing-Reference". www.racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2020-07-04.
- ^ "NASCAR Sprint Cup Series News: Richard Petty Last Dirt Track Winner - MotorRacingNetwork.com". 2013-09-25. Archived from the original on 2013-09-25. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ "NASCAR Grand American division". The Index-Journal. 1978-01-18. p. 25. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
- ^ Perishable. "eNASCAR Heat Pro League - First-ever NASCAR Console Esports League". NASCAR Heat. Retrieved 2022-03-10.