EuroNASCAR PRO – Race Win Records

Credits: NASCAR Euro Series / Bart Dehaese
The listing for all records related to race wins in EuroNASCAR’s top division, EuroNASCAR PRO.

NASCAR Euro Series, Europe’s premier division of stock car racing, has seen numerous drivers and teams take their turns to become the winners of the sport.

Within the top EuroNASCAR PRO division, 27 different drivers and 20 different teams have visited the Victory Lane since the first season under official NASCAR sanctioning in 2012.

Listed below are some of the records that are related to race victories in EuroNASCAR PRO. Full details of each record can be checked through the link that was attached on their respective sections.

NOTE : The list shown below are correct as of the end of the 2024 Valencia NASCAR Fest at Circuit Ricardo Tormo. Drivers shown in “bold” are drivers that have competed in at least one (1) EuroNASCAR PRO race of the 2024 NASCAR Whelen Euro Series season.

MOST WINS IN EURONASCAR PRO – DRIVERS

Credits: NASCAR Euro Series / Klemen Sofric

Alon Day currently holds the record for the driver with the most race wins in EuroNASCAR PRO. Day has won 32 races, surpassing the previous record of 22 wins set by Ander Vilariño.

The table below will be listing the 10 drivers with the most race wins in EuroNASCAR’s top division.

Most EuroNASCAR PRO Wins – Drivers Top 10

RANK DRIVER WINS FIRST WIN LAST WIN
1. 🇮🇱 Alon Day 32 2015 Magione American Style, Race 1 2022 Fracasso NASCAR GP Croatia, Race 2
2. 🇪🇸 Ander Vilariño 22 2012 Nogaro 200, Race 1 2019 Valencia NASCAR Fest, Race 2
3. 🇫🇷 Frédéric Gabillon 12 2013 Michelin/Tours Evenements 100, Race 1 2019 American Speedfest VII, Race 2
4. 🇳🇱 Loris Hezemans 11 2018 American Fan Fest Semi Final, Race 1 2021 Fracasso NASCAR GP Croatia, Race 1
5. 🇧🇪 Anthony Kumpen 10 2014 Le Mans Finals, Race 1 2017 American Fan Fest, Race 2
6. 🇮🇹 Gianmarco Ercoli 9 2018 American SpeedFest VI, Race 2 2023 American Festival of Rome, Race 1
7. 🇪🇸 Borja García 5 2014 Nürburgring 200, Race 1 2017 American Fan Fest, Race 1
8. 🇮🇹 Nicolò Rocca 5 2015 Autospeedway American Style, Race 1 2022 Valencia NASCAR Fest, Race 1
9. 🇮🇹 Eddie Cheever III 4 2014 American SpeedFest II, Race 2 2015 Valencia NASCAR Fest, Race 1
10. 🇮🇹 Vittorio Ghirelli 4 2021 OMV MaxxMotion NASCAR Show, Race 2 2024 Valencia NASCAR Fest, Race 1

For more information, check out the All-Time EuroNASCAR PRO Race Win Leaders list in the link here.

MOST WINS IN EURONASCAR PRO – TEAMS

Credits: NASCAR Euro Series / Bart Dehaese

CAAL Racing currently holds the record for the team with the most race wins in EuroNASCAR PRO with 40. They surpassed the previous record of 23 wins set by TFT Racing.

The table below will be listing the 10 teams with the most race wins in EuroNASCAR’s top division.

Most EuroNASCAR PRO Wins – Teams Top 10

RANK TEAM WINS FIRST WIN LAST WIN
1. 🇮🇹 CAAL Racing 40 2014 American SpeedFest II, Race 1 2023 American Festival of Rome, Race 1
2. 🇧🇪 PK Carsport 24 2014 Le Mans Finals, Race 1 2024 Valencia NASCAR Fest, Race 1
3. 🇫🇷 TFT Racing 23 2012 Nogaro 200, Race 1 2015 Tours Motor Show, Race 2
4. 🇳🇱 Hendriks Motorsport 14 2018 American Fan Fest Semi Finals, Race 1 2024 Valencia NASCAR Fest, Race 2
5. 🇫🇷 RDV Competition 9 2016 Autospeedway American Style, Race 1 2023 NASCAR GP Germany, Race 2
6. 🇨🇭 Rapido Racing 6 2012 Le Mans Finals, Race 1 2013 Le Mans Finals, Race 1
7. 🇮🇹 Racers Motorsport 3 2017 Autospeedway American Style, Race 2 2018 American SpeedFest VI, Race 2
8. 🇦🇹 DF1 Racing 3 2014 Knauf/Michelin 75, Race 2 2020 Valencia Super Speedweek, Race 1
9. 🇮🇹 Academy Motorsport 3 2021 American Festival of Rome, Race 1 2022 Fracasso NASCAR GP Croatia, Race 2
10. 🇳🇱 Team Bleekemolen 3 2022 NASCAR GP Czech Republic, Race 1 2023 NASCAR GP Czech Republic, Race 1

For more information, check out the All-Time EuroNASCAR PRO Race Win Leaders list in the link here.

MOST WINS IN A SEASON

Credits: NASCAR Euro Series / Stephane Azemard

Both Ander Vilariño and Alon Day (pictured) currently holds the record for the most race wins in a single EuroNASCAR PRO season with seven (7) race wins each.

Vilariño set the bar in 2013 when he won seven races on his way to win his second consecutive title that year. He held the record on his own for four seasons before Day tied it with the seven wins he achieved in 2018.

The table below will be listing the drivers with the most race wins in an EuroNASCAR PRO season.

Most Wins in an EuroNASCAR PRO Season – Top 10

RANK DRIVER SEASONS WINS RACES PERCENTAGE
1. 🇪🇸 Ander Vilariño 2013 7 12 58.33%
🇮🇱 Alon Day 2018 12 58.33%
3. 🇪🇸 Ander Vilariño 2012 6 10 60%
4. 🇧🇪 Anthony Kumpen 2016 5 12 41.67%
🇮🇱 Alon Day 2020 10 50%
🇮🇱 Alon Day 2022 12 41.67%
7. 🇫🇷 Frédéric Gabillon 2013 4 12 33.33%
🇪🇸 Ander Vilariño 2014 12 33.33%
🇫🇷 Frédéric Gabillon 2016 12 33.33%
🇳🇱 Loris Hezemans 2019 13 30.77%
🇳🇱 Loris Hezemans 2021 12 33.33%

MOST WINS IN DEBUT SEASON

Credits: NASCAR Euro Series / Stephane Azemard

Ander Vilariño currently holds the record for the most race wins in their debut EuroNASCAR PRO season with six (6).

While Vilariño has made appearances in the series prior to NASCAR’s takeover, the six wins that he scored on EuroNASCAR’s first season under NASCAR sanctioning in 2012 still stands as the EuroNASCAR PRO record to this day.

The table below will be listing the drivers with the most race wins in their debut EuroNASCAR PRO season.

Most Wins in Debut EuroNASCAR PRO Season – Top 10

RANK DRIVER SEASON WINS RACES WON
1. 🇪🇸 Ander Vilariño 2012 6 Nogaro 1, Nogaro 2, Brands Hatch 1, Spa 1, Valencia 1, Valencia 2
2. 🇫🇷 Frédéric Gabillon 2013 4 Tours 1, Tours 2, Le Mans 1, Le Mans 2
3. 🇮🇹 Eddie Cheever III 2014 3 Brands Hatch 1, Umbria 1, Le Mans 2
🇮🇱 Alon Day 2015 Umbria 1, Zolder 1, Zolder 2
5. 🇫🇷 Gaël Castelli 2012 2 Le Mans 1, Le Mans 2
🇩🇰 Lasse Sørensen 2020 Zolder 1, Valencia 1
🇫🇷 Paul Jouffreau 2023 Most 2, Oschersleben 1
8. 🇪🇸 Javier Villa 2012 1 Brands Hatch 2
🇫🇷 Romain Iannetta 2012 Spa 2
🇦🇹 Mathias Lauda 2014 Tours 2
🇧🇪 Anthony Kumpen 2014 Le Mans 1
🇳🇱 Loris Hezemans 2018 Hockenheim 1
🇮🇹 Vittorio Ghirelli 2021 Most 2

YOUNGEST DRIVER TO WIN A RACE

Credits: NASCAR Euro Series / Nina Weinbrenner

Paul Jouffreau is the youngest driver to win a race in EuroNASCAR PRO. Jouffreau was 19 years and 271 day old when he won the second race of the 2023 NASCAR GP Czech Republic at Autodrom Most.

Jouffreau beat the previous record set by Liam Hezemans, who was 20 years and 6 days old when he won the first race of the 2023 Valencia NASCAR Fest at Circuit Ricardo Tormo. 

The table below will be listing the 10 youngest drivers to have win a race in EuroNASCAR’s top division. Only the driver’s first win is listed.

Youngest EuroNASCAR PRO Winners - Top 10

RANK DRIVER AGE AT FIRST WIN FIRST WIN
1. 🇫🇷 Paul Jouffreau 19 years, 271 days 2023 NASCAR GP Czech Republic, Race 2
2. 🇳🇱 Liam Hezemans 20 years, 6 days 2023 Valencia NASCAR Fest, Race 1
3. 🇮🇹 Eddie Cheever III 21 years, 1 day 2014 American SpeedFest II, Race 1
4. 🇳🇱 Loris Hezemans 21 years, 112 days 2018 American Fan Fest Semi Final, Race 1
5. 🇮🇹 Nicolò Rocca 21 years, 160 days 2015 Autospeedway American Style, Race 1
6. 🇫🇷 Thomas Ferrando 22 years, 33 days 2019 American Festival NASCAR Finals, Race 1
7. 🇫🇷 Gaël Castelli 22 years, 260 days 2012 Le Mans Finals, Race 1
8. 🇮🇹 Gianmarco Ercoli 23 years, 36 days 2018 American SpeedFest VI, Race 2
9. 🇨🇭 Yann Zimmer 23 years, 84 days 2013 Monza SemiFinals, Race 1
10. 🇩🇰 Lasse Sørensen 23 years, 301 days 2020 NASCAR GP Belgium, Race 1

For more information, check out the EuroNASCAR PRO Race Winners by Age list in the link here.

OLDEST DRIVER TO WIN A RACE

Credits: NASCAR Euro Series / Klemen Sofric

Patrick Lemarié is the oldest driver to have won a race in EuroNASCAR PRO. Lemarié was 54 years and 266 days old when he won the final race of the 2022 season at the Automotodrom Grobnik.

He beat the previous record set by Jacques Villeneuve, who scored his second – and final – EuroNASCAR victory on Vallelunga in 2021 at the age of 50 years and 205 days old.

The table below will be listing the 10 oldest drivers to have win a race in EuroNASCAR’s top division. Only the driver’s last win is listed.

Oldest EuroNASCAR PRO Winners - Top 10

RANK DRIVER AGE AT LAST WIN LAST WIN
1. 🇫🇷 Patrick Lemarié 54 years, 266 days 2022 Fracasso NASCAR GP Croatia, Race 2
2. 🇨🇦 Jacques Villeneuve 50 years, 205 days 2021 American Festival of Rome, Race 2
3. 🇧🇪 Marc Goossens 47 years, 319 days 2017 American Festival Finals, Race 2
4. 🇫🇷 Lucas Lasserre 45 years, 219 days 2023 EuroNASCAR Finals, Race 1
5. 🇳🇱 Sebastiaan Bleekemolen 44 years, 25 days 2022 NASCAR GP Czech Republic, Race 1
6. 🇫🇷 Frédéric Gabillon 43 years, 67 days 2019 American SpeedFest VII, Race 2
7. 🇪🇸 Ander Vilariño 39 years, 159 days 2019 Valencia NASCAR Fest, Race 2
8. 🇧🇪 Anthony Kumpen 38 years, 269 days 2017 American Fan Fest, Race 2
9. 🇫🇷 Romain Iannetta 35 years, 191 days 2015 American SpeedFest III, Race 1
10. 🇸🇪 Alexander Graff 35 years, 109 days 2022 American SpeedFest 9, Race 2

For more information, check out the EuroNASCAR PRO Race Winners by Age list in the link here.

FEWEST RACES BEFORE FIRST WIN

Credits: NASCAR Euro Series / A. Clement

Two drivers have managed to win on their first start in the division. Ander Vilariño (pictured) became the first driver to do so when he won the first EuroNASCAR PRO race under NASCAR’s official sanctioning at Circuit Paul Armagnac in 2012.

The other driver to have achieved this feat – and the only one to achieve it outside of the series’ first ever race – is Gaël Castelli, who won the first race of the 2012 Le Mans Finals at Bugatti Circuit.

The table below will be listing the 10 drivers with the fewest races before their first win in EuroNASCAR’s top division.

Fewest Races Before First EuroNASCAR PRO Win – Top 10

RANK DRIVER STARTS ENTRIES FIRST WIN
1. 🇪🇸 Ander Vilariño 1 1 2012 Nogaro 200, Race 1
🇫🇷 Gaël Castelli 2012 Le Mans Finals, Race 1
3. 🇮🇹 Eddie Cheever III 3 3 2014 American SpeedFest II, Race 1
4. 🇪🇸 Javier Villa 4 4 2012 Brands Hatch 200, Race 2
🇫🇷 Paul Jouffreau 2023 NASCAR GP Czech Republic, Race 2
6. 🇩🇰 Lasse Sørensen 5 5 2020 NASCAR GP of Belgium, Race 1
6. 🇫🇷 Romain Iannetta 6 6 2012 Spa 200, Race 2
🇦🇹 Mathias Lauda 2014 Knauf/Michelin 75, Race 2
🇮🇹 Vittorio Ghirelli 2021 OMV MaxxMotion NASCAR Show, Race 2
10. 🇫🇷 Frédéric Gabillon 7 7 2013 Michelin/Tours Evenements 100, Race 1

MOST RACES BEFORE FIRST WIN

Credits: NASCAR Euro Series / Stephane Azemard

Thomas Ferrando currently holds the record for the most races before scoring their first win in EuroNASCAR PRO.

It took Ferrando fifty-two (52) races before he visited the Victory Lane for the first time with his victory in the 2019 American Festival NASCAR Finals at Circuit Zolder.

The table below will be listing the 10 drivers with the most races before their first win in EuroNASCAR’s top division.

Most Races Before First EuroNASCAR PRO Win – Top 10

RANK DRIVER ENTRIES STARTS FIRST WIN
1. 🇫🇷 Thomas Ferrando 52 48 2019 American Festival NASCAR Finals, Race 1
2. 🇧🇪 Stienes Longin 37 37 2019 American Festival NASCAR Finals, Race 2
3. 🇳🇱 Sebastiaan Bleekemolen 32 32 2022 NASCAR GP Czech Republic, Race 1
4. 🇸🇪 Alexander Graff 31 31 2022 American SpeedFest 9, Race 2
5. 🇮🇹 Gianmarco Ercoli 38 30 2018 American SpeedFest VI, Race 2
6. 🇫🇷 Patrick Lemarié 30 27 2022 Fracasso NASCAR GP Croatia, Race 2
7. 🇮🇹 Nicolò Rocca 25 25 2015 Autospeedway American Style, Race 1
8. 🇨🇦 Jacques Villeneuve 24 24 2021 American Festival of Rome, Race 1
9. 🇧🇪 Marc Goossens 18 16 2017 American Festival Finals, Race 2
10. 🇨🇭 Yann Zimmer 12 12 2013 Monza SemiFinals, Race 1

BEST PERCENTAGE OF CAREER WINS

Credits: NASCAR Euro Series / Stephane Azemard

Gaël Castelli currently holds the record for the best percentage of career wins in EuroNASCAR PRO.

Castelli won both of the races that he entered in EuroNASCAR PRO, making him the only driver to have a perfect 100% winning percentage.

The table below will be listing the 10 drivers with the best percentage of career wins EuroNASCAR’s top division.

Best Percentage of Career EuroNASCAR PRO Wins – Top 10

RANK DRIVER SEASONS ENTRIES WINS PERCENTAGE
1. 🇫🇷 Gaël Castelli 2012 2 2 100%
2. 🇪🇸 Ander Vilariño 2012-2015,
2019-2020
63 22 34.92%
3. 🇮🇱 Alon Day 2015-2022 95 32 33.68%
4. 🇳🇱 Loris Hezemans 2018-2021 45 11 24.44%
5. 🇫🇷 Paul Jouffreau 2023-present 10 2 20%
6. 🇮🇹 Eddie Cheever III 2014-2015 24 4 16.67%
🇩🇰 Lasse Sørensen 2019-2020 12 2
8. 🇧🇪 Anthony Kumpen 2014-2018,
2022-present
70 10 14.28%
🇩🇪 Tobias Dauenhauer 2022-present 14 2
10. 🇪🇸 Borja García 2013-2018 44 5 11.36%

LONGEST GAP BETWEEN TWO WINS

Credits: NASCAR Euro Series / Bart Dehaese

Lucas Lasserre currently holds the record for the longest gap between two EuroNASCAR PRO race wins.

A gap of 4 years and 351 days separates Lasserre’s wins in the 2018 NASCAR GP of Italy at Franciacorta and the 2023 Valencia NASCAR Fest at Circuit Ricardo Tormo, breaking the previous record of 3 years and 290 days that was set by Nicolò Rocca.

The table below will be listing the 10 longest gap between two race wins in EuroNASCAR’s top division.

Longest Gap Between Two EuroNASCAR PRO Wins - Top 10

RANK DRIVER RACES TIME GAP
1. 🇫🇷 Lucas Lasserre 2018 Franciacorta 2 - 2023 Valencia 2 4 years, 351 days
2. 🇮🇹 Nicolò Rocca 2015 Umbria 2 - 2019 Most 1 3 years, 290 days
3. 🇪🇸 Ander Vilariño 2015 Tours 2 - 2019 Valencia 1 3 years, 289 days
4. 🇫🇷 Romain Iannetta 2012 Spa 1 - 2015 Brands Hatch 1 2 years, 361 days
5. 🇪🇸 Borja García 2014 Nürburgring 1 - 2017 Valencia 1 2 years, 263 days
6. 🇮🇹 Gianmarco Ercoli 2019 Brands Hatch 2 - 2023 Valencia 1 3 years, 338 days
7. 🇮🇹 Vittorio Ghirelli 2021 Most 2 - 2023 Vallelunga 2 1 years, 314 days
8. 🇫🇷 Frédéric Gabillon 2015 Zolder 2 - 2019 Valencia 1 1 years, 301 days
9. 🇫🇷 Frédéric Gabillon 2016 Zolder 2 - 2018 Brands Hatch 1 1 years, 243 days
10. 🇧🇪 Stienes Longin 2019 Zolder 2 - 2020 Rijeka 1 1 years, 40 days

MOST RACES WITHOUT A RACE WIN

Credits: NASCAR Euro Series / Nina Weinbrenner

Dario Caso currently holds the record for the most races without a victory in EuroNASCAR PRO.

The Italian has yet to win in 88 races, with his best finish being an eleventh place that he achieved on five separate occasions: Venray 1 in 2016, Tours 1 in 2018, Venray in 2019, Zolder 2 in 2020, and Most 1 in 2023.

The table below will be listing the 10 drivers with the most races without a win in EuroNASCAR’s top division.

Most Races Entered Without a Win – Top 10

RANK DRIVER ENTRIES STARTS BEST RESULT
1. 🇮🇹 Dario Caso 90 89 10th
2. 🇫🇷 Wilfried Boucenna 80 80 2nd
3. 🇨🇿 Martin Doubek 72 62 2nd
4. 🇸🇪 Freddy Nordström 68 67 2nd
5. 🇮🇹 Fabrizio Armetta 64 63 3rd
6. 🇫🇷 Ulysse Delsaux 50 49 5th
7. 🇧🇪 Jerry de Weerdt 46 41 7th
8. 🇮🇹 Francesco Sini 42 41 3rd
9. 🇫🇮 Henri Tuomaala 41 41 8th
10. 🇧🇪 Bert Longin 40 38 2nd

Disclaimer: Information taken for this page are taken from data that are verified through Racing Reference, DriverDB, Speedsport Magazine and NASCAR Euro Series. Credits for all photos are listed underneath each image.

Last Updated: 27 November 2024