Piston Cup Racing Schedule

Here is the order from 1 to 36 races every year. In 1940, there were only 25 races, however.

1940-1945
TBA

1946-1966

 * 1) Nightdona 500 at Nightdona
 * 2) Las Vegas 400 at Las Vegas
 * 3) Texas 350 at Texas
 * 4) Olympus 500 at Kansas
 * 5) Carolina's 350 at Charlotte
 * 6) Palm Mile 300 at Palm Mile Speedway
 * 7) BnL 500 at BnL Raceway
 * 8) Southern Gold 300 at MSOTS (1954 to present)
 * 9) New York 400 at New York
 * 10) Southern Gold 400 at Heartland
 * 11) Hudson Hornet 400 at Chicagoland
 * 12) Phoenix 350 at Phoenix
 * 13) Virginia 500 at Martinsville
 * 14) Calladega 400 at Calladega
 * 15) Bristol 400 at Bristol
 * 16) Fireball Beach 350(1946 to 1958)/Belle 500 at Belle Speedway(1959 to 1966)
 * 17) Revolting 350 at Langhorne Speedway
 * 18) Brickyard 400 at Indy
 * 19) Pocono 400 at Pocono
 * 20) Nightdona 400 at Nightdona
 * 21) Michigan 400 at Michigan
 * 22) Daniel 500 at Daniel
 * 23) Calladega 500 at Calladega
 * 24) Copper Canyon 400 at Copper Canyon
 * 25) Sonoma 400 at Sonoma
 * 26) Boston 350 at Boston
 * 27) Southern 350 at Darlington
 * 28) Dover 400 at Dover
 * 29) Spare Mint 400 at Kansas
 * 30) Thomasville 400 at Thomasville Speedway
 * 31) Los Angeles 500 at LA
 * 32) Shifty Drug 400 at Charlotte
 * 33) Heartland 500 at Heartland
 * 34) Washington 350 at Washington
 * 35) Richmond 400 at Richmond
 * 36) Dinoco 400 at MSOTS (1954 to present)

1967-1980

 * 1) Nightdona 500 at Nightdona
 * 2) Las Vegas 400 at Las Vegas
 * 3) Texas 350 at Texas
 * 4) Olympus 500 at Kansas
 * 5) Carolina's 350 at Charlotte
 * 6) Palm Mile 300 at Palm Mile Speedway
 * 7) BnL 500 at BnL Raceway
 * 8) Sidewall Shine 300 at MSOTS
 * 9) New York 400 at New York
 * 10) Tow Cap 400 at Las Vegas
 * 11) The King/Hudson Hornet 400 at Chicagoland
 * 12) Rev N Go 350 at Phoenix
 * 13) Pocono 400 at Pocono
 * 14) N20 Cola 400 at Calladega
 * 15) Clutch Aid/Cozsen 400 at Bristol
 * 16) Belle 500 at Belle Speedway
 * 17) Revolting 400 at LA
 * 18) Brickyard 400 at Indy
 * 19) Easy Idle 400 at Nightdona
 * 20) Michigan 400 at Michigan
 * 21) Daniel 500 at Daniel
 * 22) Calladega 500 at Calladega
 * 23) Boston 350 at Boston
 * 24) Copper Canyon 400 at Copper Canyon
 * 25) Sonoma 400 at Sonoma (Later re-named Leak Less 400 in 1972)
 * 26) Fei 400 at Pocono
 * 27) Southern 350 at Darlington
 * 28) Vitoline 400 (later named Sputter Stop 400 from 1973 to present) at Dover
 * 29) Spare Mint 400 at Kansas
 * 30) Virginia 500 at Martinsville
 * 31) Los Angeles 500 at LA
 * 32) Shifty Drug 400 at Charlotte
 * 33) Heartland 500 at Heartland
 * 34) Washington 350 at Washington
 * 35) Richmond 400 at Richmond
 * 36) Dinoco 400 at MSOTS

1981-1984

 * 1) Nightdona 500 at Nightdona
 * 2) Las Vegas 400 at Las Vegas
 * 3) Texas 350 at Texas
 * 4) Olympus 500 at Kansas
 * 5) Carolina's 350 at Charlotte
 * 6) Palm Mile 300 at Palm Mile Speedway
 * 7) BnL 500 at BnL Raceway
 * 8) Sidewall Shine 300 at MSOTS
 * 9) New York 400 at New York
 * 10) Tow Cap 400 at Las Vegas
 * 11) Memphis 400 at Memphis
 * 12) Mood Springs 400 at Richmond
 * 13) The King/Hudson Hornet 400 at Chicagoland
 * 14) Rev N Go 350 at Phoenix
 * 15) Pocono 400 at Pocono
 * 16) N20 Cola 400 at Calladega
 * 17) Clutch Aid/Cozsen 400 at Bristol
 * 18) Revolting 400 at LA
 * 19) Brickyard 400 at Indy
 * 20) Michigan 400 at Michigan
 * 21) Daniel 500 at Daniel
 * 22) Calladega 500 at Calladega
 * 23) Easy Idle 400 at Nightdona
 * 24) Copper Canyon 400 at Copper Canyon
 * 25) Leak Less 400 at Sonoma
 * 26) Fei 400 at Pocono
 * 27) No Stall 350 at Darlington(1982 onwards)
 * 28) Sputter Stop 400 at Dover
 * 29) Spare Mint 400 at Kansas
 * 30) Virginia 500 at Martinsville
 * 31) Los Angeles 500 at LA
 * 32) Boston 350 at Boston
 * 33) Heartland 500 at Heartland
 * 34) Washington 350 at Washington
 * 35) Richmond 400 at Richmond
 * 36) Dinoco 400 at MSOTS

1985-1990

 * 1) Nightdona 500 at Nightdona
 * 2) Las Vegas 400 at Las Vegas
 * 3) Texas 350 at Texas
 * 4) Olympus 500 at Kansas
 * 5) Carolina's 350 at Charlotte
 * 6) Palm Mile 300 at Palm Mile Speedway
 * 7) BnL 500 at BnL Raceway
 * 8) Sidewall Shine 300 at MSOTS
 * 9) New York 400 at New York
 * 10) Tow Cap 400 at Las Vegas
 * 11) Memphis 400 at Memphis
 * 12) Mood Springs 400 at Richmond
 * 13) Rev N Go 350 at Phoenix
 * 14) The King 400 at Chicagoland
 * 15) N20 Cola 400 at Calladega
 * 16) Pocono 400 at Pocono
 * 17) Clutch Aid/Cozsen 400 at Bristol
 * 18) Revolting 400 at LA
 * 19) Brickyard 400 at Indy
 * 20) Daniel 500 at Daniel
 * 21) Michigan 400 at Michigan
 * 22) Copper Canyon 400 at Copper Canyon
 * 23) Easy Idle/Gasprin 400 at Nightdona
 * 24) Calladega 500 at Calladega
 * 25) Leak Less 400 at Sonoma
 * 26) Fei 400 at Pocono
 * 27) Southern 350 at Darlington
 * 28) Sputter Stop 400 at Dover
 * 29) Spare Mint 400 at Kansas
 * 30) Virginia 500 at Martinsville
 * 31) Los Angeles 500 at LA
 * 32) Boston 350 at Boston
 * 33) Heartland 500 at Heartland
 * 34) Washington 350 at Washington
 * 35) Richmond 400 at Richmond
 * 36) Dinoco 400 at MSOTS

1991-2000

 * 1) Nightdona 500 at Nightdona
 * 2) Las Vegas 400 at Las Vegas
 * 3) Texas 350 at Texas
 * 4) Olympus 500 at Kansas
 * 5) Ben's Hot Sauce 350 at Charlotte Speedway
 * 6) Palm Mile 300 at Palm Mile Speedway
 * 7) BnL 500 at BnL Raceway
 * 8) Vitoline 350 at MSOTS
 * 9) New York 400 at New York
 * 10) Memphis 400 at Memphis
 * 11) Clutch Aid/Cozsen 400 at Bristol
 * 12) Mood Springs 400 at Richmond
 * 13) Pocono 400 at Pocono
 * 14) N20 Cola 400 at Calladega
 * 15) Michigan 400 at Michigan
 * 16) Los Angeles 500 at Los Angeles
 * 17) Rev N Go 350 at Phoenix
 * 18) Brickyard 400 at Indy
 * 19) Mario Andretti 400 at Chicagoland
 * 20) Gasprin 400 at Nightdona
 * 21) Copper Canyon 400 at Copper Canyon
 * 22) Calladega 500 at Calladega
 * 23) Boston 350 at Boston
 * 24) Tow Cap 400 at Las Vegas
 * 25) Leak Less 400 at Sonoma
 * 26) Fei 400 at Pocono (named after YA CHUN FEI!)
 * 27) No Stall 350 at Darlington
 * 28) Sputter Stop 400 at Dover
 * 29) Spare Mint 400 at Kansas
 * 30) Virginia 500 at Old Virginia Speedway/Cartinsville (OVS collapsed in 2001)
 * 31) Revolting 400 at LA
 * 32) Sidewall Shine 350 at Texas (was replaced by Octane Gain 400 in 2000)
 * 33) Heartland 500 at Heartland
 * 34) Washington 350 at Washington
 * 35) Richmond 400 at Richmond
 * 36) Dinoco 400 at MSOTS

2001-2003

 * 1) Nightdona 500 at Nightdona
 * 2) Las Vegas 400 at Las Vegas
 * 3) Texas 350 at Texas
 * 4) Olympus 500 at Kansas
 * 5) Ben's Hot Sauce 350 at Charlotte Speedway
 * 6) Palm Mile 300 at Palm Mile Speedway
 * 7) BnL 500 at BnL Raceway
 * 8) Vitoline 350 at MSOTS
 * 9) New York 400 at New York
 * 10) Homestead 350 at Homestead Miami
 * 11) Clutch Aid/Cozsen 400 at Bristol
 * 12) Mood Springs 400 at Richmond
 * 13) Nitroade 400 at Pocono
 * 14) N20 Cola 400 at Calladega
 * 15) Michigan 400 at Michigan
 * 16) Los Angeles 500 at Los Angeles
 * 17) Rev N Go 350 at Phoenix
 * 18) Brickyard 400 at Indy
 * 19) Mario Andretti 400 at Chicagoland
 * 20) Gasprin 400 at Nightdona
 * 21) Copper Canyon 400 at Copper Canyon
 * 22) Calladega 500 at Calladega
 * 23) Boston 350 at Boston
 * 24) Tow Cap 400 at Las Vegas
 * 25) Leak Less 400 at Sonoma
 * 26) Fei 400 at Pocono (named after YA CHUNG FEI!)
 * 27) No Stall 350 at Darlington
 * 28) Sputter Stop 400 at Dover
 * 29) Spare Mint 400 at Kansas
 * 30) Revolting 400 at LA
 * 31) Octane Gain 400 at Charlotte (Virginia 500 was cancelled until 2010)
 * 32) Memphis 400 at Memphis
 * 33) Heartland 500 at Heartland
 * 34) Washington 350 at Washington
 * 35) Richmond 400 at Richmond
 * 36) Dinoco 400 at MSOTS

2004-2009

 * 1) Nightdona 500 at Nightdona
 * 2) Las Vegas 400 at Las Vegas
 * 3) Texas 350 at Texas
 * 4) Olympus 500 at Kansas
 * 5) Ben's Hot Sauce 350 at Charlotte Speedway
 * 6) Palm Mile 300 at Palm Mile Speedway
 * 7) BnL 500 at BnL Raceway
 * 8) Vitoline 350 at MSOTS
 * 9) New York 400 at New York
 * 10) Homestead 350 at Homestead Miami
 * 11) Clutch Aid/Cozsen 400 at Bristol
 * 12) Mood Springs 400 at Richmond
 * 13) Nitroade 400 at Pocono
 * 14) N20 Cola 400 at Calladega
 * 15) Michigan 400 at Michigan
 * 16) Los Angeles 500 at Los Angeles
 * 17) Rev N Go 350 at Phoenix
 * 18) Brickyard 400 at Indy
 * 19) Mario Andretti 400 at Chicagoland
 * 20) Gasprin 400 at Nightdona
 * 21) Copper Canyon 400 at Copper Canyon
 * 22) Calladega 500 at Calladega
 * 23) Boston 350 at Boston
 * 24) Tow Cap 400 at Las Vegas
 * 25) Leak Less 400 at Sonoma
 * 26) Fei 400 at Pocono
 * 27) No Stall 350 at Darlington
 * 28) Sputter Stop 400 at Dover
 * 29) Spare Mint 400 at Kansas
 * 30) Cartinsville 400 at Cartinsville(from 2004 until 2010)
 * 31) Tank Coat 400 at LA
 * 32) Sidewall Shine 350 at Texas
 * 33) Heartland 500 at Heartland
 * 34) Washington 350 at Washington/Revolting 400 at Michigan (Washington 350 was cancelled from 2006 onwards and replaced by this race until 2010 when the Florida 500 arrived and replaced this race)
 * 35) Richmond 400 at Richmond
 * 36) Dinoco 400/Dinoco Light 350 at MSOTS (from 2007 onwards. From 2004 to 2006, it's still called the Dinoco 400.)

2010-2011

 * 1) Florida 500 at Florida International Speedway
 * 2) Las Vegas 400 at Las Vegas
 * 3) Texas 350 at Texas
 * 4) Olympus 500 at Kansas
 * 5) Mood Springs 400 at Richmond
 * 6) Revolting 400 at LA
 * 7) BnL 500 at BnL Raceway
 * 8) Vitoline 350 at MSOTS
 * 9) New York 400 at New York
 * 10) Homestead 350 at Homestead Miami
 * 11) Clutch Aid/Cozsen 400 at Bristol
 * 12) Rev N Go 350 at Phoenix
 * 13) Octane Gain 400 at Charlotte
 * 14) N20 Cola 400 at Calladega
 * 15) Michigan 400 at Michigan
 * 16) Nitroade 400 (renamed to Pocono 400 again in 2014 because it's Charlotte's new name) at Pocono
 * 17) Fei 400 at Pocono
 * 18) Brickyard 400 at Indy
 * 19) Mario Andretti 400 at Chicagoland
 * 20) Calladega 500 at Calladega
 * 21) Copper Canyon 400 at Copper Canyon
 * 22) Gasprin 400 at Nightdona
 * 23) Boston 350 at Boston
 * 24) Tow Cap 500 at Las Vegas
 * 25) Leak Less 400 at Sonoma
 * 26) Virginia 400 at Virginia Speedway
 * 27) No Stall 350 at Darlington
 * 28) Sputter Stop 400 at Dover
 * 29) Spare Mint 400 at Kansas
 * 30) Blinkr 350 at Charlotte (This race last appeared in 1980 as the Shifty Drug 400. This replaced the Virginia 500 due to new speedway under construction)
 * 31) Tank Coat 400 at LA
 * 32) Intersection 350 at Texas
 * 33) Bumper Save Gears and Glory 450 at Heartland
 * 34) Dinoco Light 350 at MSOTS
 * 35) Richmond 400 at Richmond
 * 36) Los Angeles 500 at Los Angeles International Speedway

2012-2013

 * 1) Florida 500 at Florida International Speedway
 * 2) Las Vegas 400 at Las Vegas
 * 3) Texas 350 at Texas
 * 4) Olympus 500 at Kansas
 * 5) Mood Springs 400 at Richmond
 * 6) Nitroade 400 (renamed to Pocono 400 again in 2015 because it's Charlotte's new name) at Pocono
 * 7) BnL 500 at BnL Raceway
 * 8) Vitoline 350 at MSOTS
 * 9) New York 400 at New York
 * 10) Homestead 350 at Homestead Miami
 * 11) Clutch Aid/Cozsen 400 at Bristol
 * 12) Rev N Go 350 at Phoenix
 * 13) Octane Gain 400 at Charlotte
 * 14) N20 Cola 400 at Calladega
 * 15) Michigan 400 at Michigan
 * 16) Revolting 400 at LA
 * 17) Fei 400 at Pocono
 * 18) Brickyard 400 at Indy
 * 19) Mario Andretti 400 at Chicagoland
 * 20) Calladega 500 at Calladega
 * 21) Copper Canyon 400 at Copper Canyon
 * 22) Gasprin 400 at Nightdona
 * 23) Boston 350 at Boston
 * 24) Tow Cap 500 at Las Vegas
 * 25) Leak Less 400 at Sonoma
 * 26) Virginia 400 at Virginia Speedway
 * 27) No Stall 350 at Darlington
 * 28) Sputter Stop 400 at Dover
 * 29) Spare Mint 400 at Kansas
 * 30) Blinkr 350 at Charlotte
 * 31) Tank Coat 400 at LA
 * 32) Intersection 350 at Texas
 * 33) Bumper Save Gears and Glory 450 at Heartland
 * 34) Dinoco Light 350 at MSOTS
 * 35) Richmond 400 at Richmond
 * 36) Los Angeles 500 at Los Angeles International Speedway

2014-2019

 * 1) Florida 500 at Florida International Speedway
 * 2) Las Vegas 400 at Las Vegas
 * 3) Texas 350 at Texas
 * 4) Iowa 400 at Oaks Raceway
 * 5) Mood Springs 400 at Richmond
 * 6) Pocono 400 (renamed to Pocono 400 again in 2014 because Nitroade 400 it's Charlotte's new name) at Pocono
 * 7) BnL 500 at BnL Raceway
 * 8) Vitoline 350 at MSOTS
 * 9) New York 400 at New York
 * 10) Homestead 350 at Homestead Miami
 * 11) Clutch Aid 400 (named like that since 2014 because Cozsen shut down) at Bristol
 * 12) Rev N Go 350 at Phoenix
 * 13) Brickyard 400 at Indy
 * 14) N20 Cola 400 at Calladega
 * 15) Michigan 400 at Michigan
 * 16) Revolting 400 at LA
 * 17) Fei 400 at Pocono
 * 18) Nitroade 400 at Charlotte (renamed from Octane Gain to Nitroade 400 in 2014)
 * 19) Mario Andretti 400 at Chicagoland (Later renamed Lightning McQueen 400 in 2016)
 * 20) Calladega 500 at Calladega
 * 21) Copper Canyon 400 at Copper Canyon
 * 22) Gasprin 400 at Nightdona
 * 23) Boston 350 at Boston
 * 24) Tow Cap 500 at Las Vegas
 * 25) Leak Less 400 at Sonoma
 * 26) Blinkr 350 at Charlotte
 * 27) No Stall 350 at Darlington
 * 28) Sputter Stop 400 at Dover
 * 29) Spare Mint 400 at Kansas
 * 30) Virginia 400 at Virginia Speedway
 * 31) Tank Coat 400 at LA
 * 32) Intersection 350 at Texas
 * 33) Bumper Save Gears and Glory 450 at Heartland
 * 34) Dinoco Light 350 at MSOTS
 * 35) Richmond 400 at Richmond
 * 36) Los Angeles 500 at Los Angeles International Speedway

2020 to present

 * 1) Florida 500 at Florida International Speedway
 * 2) Las Vegas 400 at Las Vegas
 * 3) Texas 350 at Texas
 * 4) Olympus 500 at Kansas
 * 5) Mood Springs 400 at Richmond
 * 6) Pocono 400 at Pocono
 * 7) BnL 500 at BnL Raceway
 * 8) Vitoline 350 at MSOTS
 * 9) Fiber Fuel 400 at New York
 * 10) Nitroade 400 at Charlotte
 * 11) Clutch Aid 400 at Bristol
 * 12) Rev N Go 350 at Phoenix
 * 13) Brickyard 400 at Indy
 * 14) N20 Cola 400 at Calladega
 * 15) Michigan 400 at Michigan
 * 16) Revolting 400 at LA
 * 17) Fei 400 at Pocono
 * 18) Homestead 350 at Homestead Miami
 * 19) Lightning McQueen 400 at Chicagoland
 * 20) No Stall 350 at Darlington
 * 21) Copper Canyon 400 at Copper Canyon
 * 22) Calladega 500 at Calladega
 * 23) Boston 350 at Boston
 * 24) Tow Cap 500 at Las Vegas
 * 25) Leak Less 400 at Sonoma
 * 26) Blinkr 350 at Charlotte
 * 27) Gasprin 400 at Florida International Speedway
 * 28) Sputter Stop 400 at Dover
 * 29) Spare Mint 400 at Kansas
 * 30) Virginia 400 at Virginia Speedway (renamed to Buc-ees 500 in 2021)
 * 31) Pepsi 400 at LA
 * 32) Intersection 350 at Texas
 * 33) Bumper Save Gears and Glory 450 at Heartland
 * 34) Dinoco Light 350 at MSOTS
 * 35) Richmond 400 at Richmond
 * 36) Los Angeles 500 at Los Angeles International Speedway