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Driver birthdays and races run on April 27th

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Races run on April 27th:
DateRace NameLocationSeriesWinner
04-27-1922 Raisin Day ClassicFresno SpeedwayAAA Champ Car SeriesJimmy Murphy
04-27-1952 1952-08Central City SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalHerb Thomas
04-27-1957 1957-12Piedmont Interstate FairgroundsNASCAR Grand NationalMarvin Panch
04-27-1957 1957-04Bakersfield SpeedwayPacific Coast Late Model DivisionJim Reed
04-27-1958 1958-14Old Bridge StadiumNASCAR Grand NationalJim Reed
04-27-1969 Sacramento 100California State FairgroundsPacific Coast Late Model DivisionMarty Kinerk
04-27-1969 Virginia 500Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalRichard Petty
04-27-1975 Grand Prix of SpainMontjuic Park CircuitFormula OneJochen Mass
04-27-1975 Oran ParkOran Park RacewayAustralian Touring Car ChampionshipAllan Grice
04-27-1975 Virginia 500Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupRichard Petty
04-27-1980 Courier Australia Cup #2Wanneroo ParkAustralian Touring Car ChampionshipAllan Grice
04-27-1980 Virginia 500Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupDarrell Waltrip
04-27-1980 Courier Australia Cup #1Wanneroo ParkAustralian Touring Car ChampionshipAllan Grice
04-27-1980 Pine Tree Open 100Oxford Plains SpeedwayNASCAR North TourMike Rowe
04-27-1985 Azalea 150Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Winston Modified TourCharlie Jarzombek
04-27-1986 AC-Delco 300Sears Point International RacewayNASCAR Winston West SeriesJim Robinson
04-27-1986 Grand Prix of San MarinoAutodromo Enzo & Dino FerrariFormula OneAlain Prost
04-27-1986 Motorcraft 100Adelaide International RacewayAustralian Touring Car ChampionshipRobbie Francevic
04-27-1986 Sovran Bank 500Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupRicky Rudd
04-27-1991 Winston 125Portland SpeedwayNASCAR Winston Northwest TourTobey Butler
04-27-1991 Nestle 200Lanier SpeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesDavid Green
04-27-1991 Hanes 150Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Winston Modified TourMike Stefanik
04-27-1991 Diet Coke 100Oxford Plains SpeedwayNASCAR Busch North SeriesRicky Craven
04-27-1991 Miller Genuine Draft 100Saugus SpeedwayNASCAR Featherlite Southwest TourJon Paques
04-27-1996 Race 2Talladega SuperspeedwayIROCAl Unser, Jr.
04-27-1996 Spears Manufacturing 200Mesa Marin RacewayNASCAR Winston West SeriesLarry Gunselman
04-27-1996 Mountain Dew 500kTalladega SuperspeedwayARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde SeriesTim Steele
04-27-1996 Budweiser 125South Sound SpeedwayREB-CO Northwest TourGary Lewis
04-27-1996 Stegall Mobile Homes 200Greenville-Pickens SpeedwaySlim Jim All-Pro SeriesToby Porter
04-27-1997 1997-03Nazareth SpeedwayFirestone / Dayton Indy LightsCristiano da Matta
04-27-1997 Carquest Spring SizzlerStafford Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Featherlite Modified TourMike Stefanik
04-27-1997 Grand Prix of San MarinoAutodromo Enzo & Dino FerrariFormula OneHeinz-Harald Frentzen
04-27-1997 Bosch Spark Plug Grand Prix Pres. By ToyotaNazareth SpeedwayCARTPaul Tracy
04-27-1997 Sandown #1Sandown RacewayAustralian Touring Car ChampionshipGlenn Seton
04-27-1997 Sandown #2Sandown RacewayAustralian Touring Car ChampionshipGlenn Seton
04-27-1997 Sandown #3Sandown RacewayAustralian Touring Car ChampionshipGlenn Seton
04-27-1998 Bosch Spark Plug Grand Prix Pres. By ToyotaNazareth SpeedwayCARTJimmy Vasser
04-27-1998 1998-03Nazareth SpeedwayFirestone / Dayton Indy LightsCristiano da Matta
04-27-2002 Race 2California SpeedwayIROCKevin Harvick
04-27-2002 Auto Club 300California SpeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesScott Riggs
04-27-2002 Miller Lite 250Illiana Motor SpeedwayHooters Pro Cup SeriesBrian Ross
04-27-2002 Eastern Creek #2Eastern Creek RacewayV8 SupercarsMark Skaife
04-27-2002 Bryant Heating & Cooling 150Coastal Plains RacewayHooters Pro Cup SeriesBobby Gill
04-27-2002 Eastern Creek #1Eastern Creek RacewayV8 SupercarsMark Skaife
04-27-2002 Stockton 125Stockton 99 SpeedwayNASCAR Featherlite Southwest TourRon Strmiska, Jr.
04-27-2002 Bridgestone Potenza 500KTwin Ring Motegi SuperspeedwayCARTBruno Junqueira
04-27-2002 Pontiac Widetrack Grand Prix 200California SpeedwayNASCAR Winston West SeriesEric Norris
04-27-2002 Ingles 200Greenville-Pickens SpeedwayHills Bros. All Pro SeriesToby Porter
04-27-2002 Costco 125Tri-City RacewayRaybestos Northwest SeriesJeff Jefferson
04-27-2003 Freedom 150Lee USA SpeedwayNASCAR Busch North SeriesAndy Santerre
04-27-2003 Carquest Tech-Net Spring SizzlerStafford Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Featherlite Modified TourTed Christopher
04-27-2003 Kentuckiana Ford Dealers 200Salem SpeedwayARCA Re/Max SeriesShelby Howard
04-27-2003 Auto Club 500California SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupKurt Busch
04-27-2007 Kansas Lottery $150 GrandKansas SpeedwayARCA Re/Max SeriesScott Lagasse, Jr.
04-27-2008 Aaron's 499Talladega SuperspeedwayNASCAR Sprint CupKyle Busch
04-27-2008 Telefonica Grand Prix of SpainCircuit de CatalunyaFormula OneKimi Raikkonen
04-27-2008 RoadRunner Turbo Indy 300Kansas SpeedwayIndyCar SeriesDan Wheldon
04-27-2008 Bosch Engineering 250 at VIRVirginia International RacewayGrand-Am Rolex Sports Car SeriesScott Pruett
Memo Rojas
04-27-2008 Spring SizzlerStafford Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Whelen Modified TourTed Christopher
04-27-2008 Kansas Lottery 100Kansas SpeedwayFirestone Indy Lights SeriesJ.R. Hildebrand
04-27-2009 O'Reilly Auto Parts 250Kansas SpeedwayCamping World Truck SeriesMike Skinner
04-27-2012 Virginia 529 College Savings 250Richmond International RacewayNASCAR Nationwide SeriesKurt Busch
04-27-2013 Toyota Owners 400Richmond International RacewayNASCAR Sprint CupKevin Harvick
04-27-2014 Federated Auto Parts 200 Pres. by Crunch 'N NutterSalem SpeedwayARCA Racing SeriesGrant Enfinger
04-27-2014 ITM Auckland 500 #4Pukekohe Park RacewayV8 SupercarsMark Winterbottom
04-27-2014 Regia 240Autodromo de MonterreyNASCAR Toyota SeriesDaniel Suarez
04-27-2014 Legacy Indy Lights 100 (2)Barber Motorsports ParkIndy Lights SeriesGabby Chaves
04-27-2014 Honda Indy Grand Prix of AlabamaBarber Motorsports ParkVerizon IndyCar SeriesRyan Hunter-Reay
04-27-2014 NAPA Spring Sizzler 200Stafford Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Whelen Modified TourBobby Santos III
04-27-2014 Merchants Bank 150Thunder Road International SpeedbowlACT Late Model TourWayne Helliwell, Jr.
04-27-2018 General Tire 200Talladega SuperspeedwayARCA Racing SeriesZane Smith
04-27-2019 Paris ePrixCircuit des InvalidesABB Formula E SeriesRobin Frijns
04-27-2019 Money Lion 300Talladega SuperspeedwayNASCAR Xfinity SeriesTyler Reddick
04-27-2024 BetRivers 200Dover Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Xfinity SeriesRyan Truex


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

Drivers born on April 27th:
DriverBirthdate
  William Wallace04-27-1879
  Chris Dundee04-27-1889
  Rudolf Schoeller04-27-1902
  Carlo Felice Trossi04-27-1908
  Russ Klar04-27-1914
  Ernie Gesell04-27-1915
  Walt Ragan04-27-1922
  Olin Allen04-27-1925
  Tommy Irwin04-27-1928
  Bob Bondurant04-27-1933
  Don Horvath04-27-1935
  Ed Brasefield04-27-1939
  Helmut Marko04-27-1943
  Ross Surgenor04-27-1945
  Mickey Flora04-27-1945
  Marc Sourd04-27-1946
  Chris Brauer04-27-1946
  Yves Courage04-27-1948
  Charles Scardina04-27-1959
  Kirk Bryant04-27-1962
  Dave DeSilva04-27-1966
  Marco Werner04-27-1966
  Jeff Oakley04-27-1970
  C.J. Johnson04-27-1970
  Casey Yunick04-27-1974
  David Drinkwater04-27-1977
  Ananda Mikola04-27-1980
  Brandon Collins04-27-1982
  Jeff Segal04-27-1985
  Austin Dillon04-27-1990
  Garrett Smithley04-27-1992
  Kelly Admiraal04-27-1995
  Brittney Zamora04-27-1999
  Jordan Love04-27-1999
  David Beckmann04-27-2000
  Eric Nascimento04-27-2001