List of NASCAR series

NASCAR racing series

NASCAR 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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Not to be confused with EA Sports NASCAR.

Current Series

Series	Former Name(s)	Division	Number of Points Races	Special Events	Major Sponsor(s)	Former Sponsors	Inaugural Season	Car Style	Region/Nation	Ref.
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

Series	Former name(s)	Status	Division	Seasons managed	Car style	Nation	Ref.
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

• NASCAR
• ARCA
• IndyCar Series
• Formula 1
• NHRA
• American Canadian Tour
• World of Outlaws
• List of auto racing tracks
• List of auto racing tracks in the United States

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