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Driver birthdays and races run on April 1st

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Races run on April 1st:
DateRace NameLocationSeriesWinner
04-01-1951 1951-02Charlotte SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalCurtis Turner
04-01-1961 Greenville 200Greenville-Pickens SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalEmanuel Zervakis
04-01-1962 Richmond 250Atlantic Rural FairgroundsNASCAR Grand NationalRex White
04-01-1972 Greenville 200Greenville-Pickens SpeedwayGrand National East SeriesNeil Castles
04-01-1973 Atlanta 500Atlanta International RacewayNASCAR Winston CupDavid Pearson
04-01-1979 Southeastern 500Bristol International SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupDale Earnhardt
04-01-1984 Toyota Grand Prix of Long BeachLong Beach Street CircuitCARTMario Andretti
04-01-1984 WannerooWanneroo ParkAustralian Touring Car ChampionshipAllan Moffat
04-01-1984 Valleydale 500Bristol International SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupDarrell Waltrip
04-01-1989 Budweiser 100Cajon SpeedwayNASCAR Featherlite Southwest TourRay Hooper, Jr.
04-01-1989 Country Squire 200Darlington RacewayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesGeoffrey Bodine
04-01-1990 IcebreakerThompson SpeedwayNASCAR Winston Modified TourTony Hirschman
04-01-1990 TranSouth 500Darlington RacewayNASCAR Winston CupDale Earnhardt
04-01-1995 Budweiser 125South Sound SpeedwayREB-CO Northwest TourGarrett Evans
04-01-1995 Goody's 250Bristol International RacewayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesSteve Grissom
04-01-1999 ACDelco Voyager Battery 300Peach State SpeedwayASA National TourMike Garvey
04-01-2000 Grand Prix of CharlotteCharlotte Motor Speedway Road CourseAmerican Le Mans SeriesJ.J. Lehto
Jorg Muller
04-01-2000 Albertson's 300Texas Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesMark Martin
04-01-2001 Marlboro Grand Prix of BrazilAutodromo Jose Carlos PaceFormula OneDavid Coulthard
04-01-2001 Harrah's 500Texas Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupDale Jarrett
04-01-2006 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Race 1Streets of St. PetersburgInfiniti / Indy Pro SeriesRaphael Matos
04-01-2006 Aaron's 250South Boston SpeedwayHooters Pro Cup SeriesClay Rogers
04-01-2006 Kroger 250Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesDavid Starr
04-01-2007 Whelen 150Music City MotorplexNASCAR Whelen Southern Modified TourAndy Seuss
04-01-2007 Honda Grand Prix of St. PetersburgStreets of St. PetersburgIndyCar SeriesHelio Castroneves
04-01-2007 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Race 2Streets of St. PetersburgInfiniti / Indy Pro SeriesAlex Lloyd
04-01-2007 Goody's Cool Orange 500Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Nextel CupJimmie Johnson
04-01-2011 White's International Trucks 250Ace SpeedwayUSAR Pro Cup SeriesCaleb Holman
04-01-2012 Goody's Fast Relief 500Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Sprint CupRyan Newman
04-01-2012 Falken Tasmania Challenge #2Symmons Plains RacewayV8 SupercarsJamie Whincup
04-01-2012 Honda Indy Grand Prix of AlabamaBarber Motorsports ParkIZOD IndyCar SeriesWill Power
04-01-2012 Grand Prix of AlabamaBarber Motorsports ParkFirestone Indy Lights SeriesSebastian Saavedra
04-01-2013 Nogaro 200 Race 2Circuit Paul ArmagnacWhelen Euro Elite 1Ander Vilarino
04-01-2013 Nogaro 200 Race 2Circuit Paul ArmagnacWhelen Euro Elite 2Josh Burdon
04-01-2017 Julius Baer Mexico City ePrixAutodromo Hermanos RodriguezABB Formula E SeriesLucas di Grassi
04-01-2017 Alpha Energy Solutions 250Martinsville SpeedwayCamping World Truck SeriesChase Elliott
04-01-2022 Virginia Is for Racing Lovers 150Richmond RacewayNASCAR Whelen Modified TourJustin Bonsignore
04-01-2023 Toyota Care 250Richmond RacewayNASCAR Xfinity SeriesChandler Smith
04-01-2023 SpeedyCash.com 250Texas Motor SpeedwayCraftsman Truck SeriesCarson Hocevar
04-01-2023 West Coast Stock Car Motorsports Hall of Fame 150Irwindale SpeedwayARCA Menards Series WestSean Hingorani


Races shown are ones from any of the series tracked by racing-reference.info.

Drivers born on April 1st:
DriverBirthdate
  Charles Soules04-01-1876
  Eugenio Siena04-01-1905
  Bill Whitehouse04-01-1909
  Leon Dernier04-01-1912
  Julian Petty04-01-1916
  George Tet04-01-1923
  Billy Carden04-01-1924
  Marshall Harless04-01-1926
  Ray Hendrick04-01-1929
  Colin Escott04-01-1932
  Jackie Kuper04-01-1940
  Bob Kauf04-01-1942
  Angelo Cilli04-01-1946
  Ruben Garcia04-01-1946
  Dave Butterton04-01-1948
  Steve Arndt04-01-1948
  Jeff Bloom04-01-1949
  Loris Kessel04-01-1950
  Tom Hessert, Jr.04-01-1951
  Hans-Georg Burger04-01-1952
  Jorge Trejos04-01-1953
  Pascal Witmeur04-01-1955
  John Pew04-01-1956
  Shane Beikoff04-01-1956
  Steve Petty04-01-1961
  George Biskup04-01-1962
  Marty Noll04-01-1962
  Peter Hill04-01-1964
  John Bosch04-01-1964
  Stephen Grove04-01-1967
  Darren Hossack04-01-1970
  Shinji Nakano04-01-1971
  Jeff Shepard04-01-1971
  David Gilliland04-01-1976
  Jesus Hernandez04-01-1981
  Alx Danielsson04-01-1981
  Nick Bussell04-01-1983
  Dusty Fielden04-01-1984
  Jake Slotten04-01-1986
  Oliver Turvey04-01-1987
  John King04-01-1988
  Christian Vietoris04-01-1989
  Matt Hall04-01-1993
  Alex Palou04-01-1997
  Will Tregurtha04-01-2000