Driver birthdays and races run on April 5thClick on the race name to see the results of that race.Click on the driver name to see the career statistics for that driver. PostRaces run on April 5th:DateRace NameLocationSeriesWinner04-05-1953 1953-05Charlotte SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalDick Passwater04-05-1958 1958-07Champion SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalBob Welborn04-05-1959 Gwyn Staley 160North Wilkesboro SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalLee Petty04-05-1959 1959-05Marlboro Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Convertible SeriesRex White04-05-1960 1960-09Columbia SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalRex White04-05-1964 Atlanta 500Atlanta International RacewayNASCAR Grand NationalFred Lorenzen04-05-1970 Southeastern 500Bristol International SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalDonnie Allison04-05-1981 Northwestern Bank 400North Wilkesboro SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupRichard Petty04-05-1986 Budweiser 200Bristol International SpeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesMorgan Shepherd04-05-1987 Toyota Grand Prix of Long BeachLong Beach Street CircuitCARTMario Andretti04-05-1987 First Union 400North Wilkesboro SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupDale Earnhardt04-05-1992 Valvoline 200Phoenix International RacewayCARTBobby Rahal04-05-1992 Winton #2Winton Motor RacewayAustralian Touring Car ChampionshipMark Skaife04-05-1992 Winton #1Winton Motor RacewayAustralian Touring Car ChampionshipMark Skaife04-05-1992 Food City 500Bristol International SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupAlan Kulwicki04-05-1992 Winston NASCAR 150Richmond International RacewayNASCAR Winston Modified TourDoug Heveron04-05-1992 Grand Prix of BrazilAutodromo Jose Carlos PaceFormula OneNigel Mansell04-05-1992 1992-01Phoenix International RacewayFirestone / Dayton Indy LightsAdrian Fernandez04-05-1997 Coca-Cola 300Texas Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesMark Martin04-05-1998 Texas 500Texas Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupMark Martin04-05-1998 Toyota Grand Prix of Long BeachLong Beach Street CircuitCARTAlex Zanardi04-05-1998 Polar Beverages IcebreakerThompson SpeedwayNASCAR Featherlite Modified TourMike Stefanik04-05-1998 Coca-Cola Classic 150Rockford SpeedwayRE/MAX Challenge SeriesSteve Carlson04-05-1998 1998-02Long Beach Street CircuitFirestone / Dayton Indy LightsCristiano da Matta04-05-2003 Race 2Talladega SuperspeedwayIROCKurt Busch04-05-2003 Coors Light 125Cajon SpeedwayNASCAR Autozone Southwest SeriesMark Meech04-05-2003 Aaron's 312Talladega SuperspeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesDale Earnhardt, Jr.04-05-2008 St. Pete 100 Race 1Streets of St. PetersburgFirestone Indy Lights SeriesRaphael Matos04-05-2008 Acura Sports Car ChallengeStreets of St. PetersburgAmerican Le Mans SeriesLucas LuhrMarco Werner04-05-2008 O'Reilly 300Texas Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Nationwide SeriesKyle Busch04-05-2009 Kentuckiana Ford Dealers 200 by Federated Car CareSalem SpeedwayARCA Re/Max SeriesPatrick Sheltra04-05-2009 Samsung 500Texas Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Sprint CupJeff Gordon04-05-2009 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Race 2Streets of St. PetersburgFirestone Indy Lights SeriesJunior Strous04-05-2009 Petronas Malaysian Grand PrixSepang International CircuitFormula OneJenson Button04-05-2009 Honda Grand Prix of St. PetersburgStreets of St. PetersburgIndyCar SeriesRyan Briscoe04-05-2009 IcebreakerThompson SpeedwayNASCAR Whelen Modified TourTed Christopher04-05-2014 Mexico City 240Autodromo Hermanos RodriguezNASCAR Toyota SeriesLuis Felipe Montano04-05-2014 Catawba Valley 250Hickory Motor SpeedwayX-1R Pro Cup SeriesColeman Pressley04-05-2014 South Boston 150South Boston SpeedwayNASCAR Whelen Southern Modified TourAndy Seuss04-05-2014 Winton 400 #1Winton Motor RacewayV8 SupercarsFabian Coulthard04-05-2014 Winton 400 #2Winton Motor RacewayV8 SupercarsLee Holdsworth04-05-2020 Food City Showdown (iRacing)Bristol Motor SpeedwayExhibition / UnclassifiedWilliam ByronRaces shown are ones from any of the series tracked by racing-reference.info.Drivers born on April 5th:DriverBirthdate Luigi Castelbarco04-05-1909 John Wakefield04-05-1915 Howard Osborn04-05-1920 Alfonso Thiele04-05-1922 Andy Linden04-05-1922 Bernard Consten04-05-1932 Ronnie Bucknum04-05-1936 Bob Witkop04-05-1940 John Craft04-05-1945 John Greenwood04-05-1945 Drake Olson04-05-1955 Jacques Nicolet04-05-1956 Dave Ashley04-05-1957 Art Seeger04-05-1957 Jeff Bedell04-05-1961 Dan Bezanson04-05-1961 Skip Arp04-05-1963 Mike Bliss04-05-1965 Ian Spurle04-05-1965 Greg Harrison04-05-1968 Raymond Terczak, Jr.04-05-1968 Chris Stockton04-05-1969 Soheil Ayari04-05-1970 Dave Brigati04-05-1971 Roger Holtsclaw III04-05-1972 Tom Coronel04-05-1972 Brett Whitmore04-05-1974 Wolf Henzler04-05-1975 Wayne Helliwell, Jr.04-05-1977 Casper Elgaard04-05-1978 Eric Gerchak04-05-1979 Alexandre Premat04-05-1982 B.J. Piekarski04-05-1984 Lee Pulliam04-05-1988 Justin South04-05-1988 Bob Williams04-05-1988 David Wilson04-05-1989 Tyler Roahrig04-05-1991 Nathan Morcom04-05-1992 Thomas Laurent04-05-1998 Tyler Dippel04-05-2000 Dillon Steuer04-05-2002