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Driver birthdays and races run on June 17th

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Races run on June 17th:
DateRace NameLocationSeriesWinner
06-17-1905 Hartford 5Charter Oak ParkAAA Champ Car SeriesBarney Oldfield
06-17-1922 Universal Trophy RaceUniontown SpeedwayAAA Champ Car SeriesJimmy Murphy
06-17-1951 Grand Prix of BelgiumCircuit de Spa FrancorchampsFormula OneNino Farina
06-17-1955 1955-20Monroe County FairgroundsNASCAR Grand NationalTim Flock
06-17-1956 1956-13Huntington Beach SpeedwayPacific Coast Late Model DivisionParnelli Jones
06-17-1956 1956-19Missouri State FairgroundsNASCAR Convertible SeriesFrank Mundy
06-17-1961 Yankee 500Norwood ArenaNASCAR Grand NationalEmanuel Zervakis
06-17-1962 Grand Prix of BelgiumCircuit de Spa FrancorchampsFormula OneJimmy Clark
06-17-1972 Fun Sun 200Myrtle Beach SpeedwayGrand National East SeriesElmo Langley
06-17-1973 Tuborg 400Riverside International RacewayNASCAR Winston CupBobby Allison
06-17-1973 Swedish Grand PrixScandinavia RacewayFormula OneDenny Hulme
06-17-1978 Swedish Grand PrixScandinavia RacewayFormula OneNiki Lauda
06-17-1978 NASCAR QualifierMichigan International SpeedwayIROCBobby Allison
06-17-1979 Gabriel 400Michigan International SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupBuddy Baker
06-17-1983 Capital City 100Spartan SpeedwayARCA Permatex SuperCar SeriesBob Dotter
06-17-1984 24 Hours of Le MansCircuit de la SartheExhibition / UnclassifiedKlaus Ludwig
Henri Pescarolo
06-17-1984 Stroh's / G.I. Joe's 200Portland International RacewayCARTAl Unser, Jr.
06-17-1984 LakesideLakeside International RacewayAustralian Touring Car ChampionshipGeorge Fury
06-17-1984 Labatt Grand Prix of CanadaCircuit Gilles VilleneuveFormula OneNelson Piquet
06-17-1984 Miller High Life 400Michigan International SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupBill Elliott
06-17-1986 Richie Evans Memorial 150New Egypt SpeedwayNASCAR Winston Modified TourGeorge Kent, Jr.
06-17-1988 Thomas Chevrolet 150Jennerstown SpeedwayNASCAR Busch North SeriesKelly Moore
06-17-1989 Miller 100Tri-City RacewayNASCAR Winston Northwest TourBob Fox
06-17-1989 Miller 125Saugus SpeedwayNASCAR Featherlite Southwest TourDan Press
06-17-1989 Thomas Chevrolet 150Jennerstown SpeedwayNASCAR Busch North SeriesBobby Dragon
06-17-1989 Champion Spark Plug 100Pocono International RacewayARCA Permatex SuperCar SeriesBob Schacht
06-17-1990 24 Hours of Le MansCircuit de la SartheExhibition / UnclassifiedMartin Brundle
Price Cobb
John Nielsen
06-17-1990 1990-04Detroit Street CircuitCART American Racing SeriesTommy Byrne
06-17-1990 Valvoline Grand Prix of DetroitDetroit Street CircuitCARTMichael Andretti
06-17-1990 Miller Genuine Draft 500Pocono International RacewayNASCAR Winston CupHarry Gant
06-17-1995 Carquest Auto Parts / AC Sparkplug 250Mesa Marin RacewayNASCAR Winston West SeriesMike Chase
06-17-1995 Burger Ranch 125Tri-City RacewayREB-CO Northwest TourChris Cunningham
06-17-1995 Meijer All Sport 200Michigan International SpeedwayARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde SeriesJeff Purvis
06-17-1995 Skoal All Pro 200South Boston SpeedwaySlim Jim All-Pro SeriesHal Goodson
06-17-2000 Myrtle Beach 250Myrtle Beach SpeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesJeff Green
06-17-2000 Kroger 225Kentucky SpeedwayNASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesGreg Biffle
06-17-2000 WorldBestBuy.com 250Hawkeye Downs SpeedwayASA National TourMike Garvey
06-17-2000 Hall Chevrolet 125Tri-City RacewayRaybestos Northwest SeriesJohn Dillon
06-17-2000 Burnham Boilers / Carquest Auto Parts 150Jennerstown SpeedwayNASCAR Busch North SeriesTracy Gordon
06-17-2000 Pocono ARCA 200Pocono International RacewayARCA Re/Max SeriesKerry Earnhardt
06-17-2000 Bumper to Bumper 150Hythe Motor SpeedwayCASCAR West SeriesKevin Dowler
06-17-2000 Exide Batteries 200Mosport SpeedwayCASCAR East SeriesDon Thomson, Jr.
06-17-2001 24 Hours of Le MansCircuit de la SartheExhibition / UnclassifiedFrank Biela
Tom Kristensen
Emanuele Pirro
06-17-2001 Radisson Indy 200Pikes Peak International RacewayIndy Racing Northern Light SeriesBuddy Lazier
06-17-2001 Tenneco Automotive Grand Prix of DetroitThe Raceway at Belle IsleCARTHelio Castroneves
06-17-2001 Pocono 500Pocono RacewayNASCAR Winston CupRicky Rudd
06-17-2005 Aubuchon Hardware 150Stafford Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Busch North SeriesMatt Kobyluck
06-17-2005 Insight Communications 150Kentucky SpeedwayNASCAR Autozone Southeast SeriesJeff Fultz
06-17-2005 Hantz Group 200Michigan International SpeedwayARCA Re/Max SeriesFrank Kimmel
06-17-2006 White Mountain 100White Mountain Motorsports ParkACT Late Model TourBen Rowe
06-17-2006 Penguin Plumbing 125Yakima SpeedwayNASCAR Autozone Northwest SeriesGary Lewis
06-17-2006 Con-way Freight 200Michigan International SpeedwayNASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesJohnny Benson, Jr.
06-17-2006 Aaron's 212O'Reilly Raceway ParkHooters Pro Cup SeriesBenny Gordon
06-17-2006 Meijer 300 Presented By OreoKentucky SpeedwayNASCAR Busch SeriesDavid Gilliland
06-17-2007 Citizens Bank 400Michigan International SpeedwayNASCAR Nextel CupCarl Edwards
06-17-2007 United States Grand PrixIndianapolis Grand Prix CircuitFormula OneLewis Hamilton
06-17-2007 24 Hours of Le MansCircuit de la SartheExhibition / UnclassifiedFrank Biela
Emanuele Pirro
Marco Werner
06-17-2007 Liberty Challenge Race 2Indianapolis Grand Prix CircuitInfiniti / Indy Pro SeriesBobby Wilson
06-17-2007 Dickies 200 Presented by Canadian ShieldMosport International RacewayNASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesAndrew Ranger
06-17-2011 RainEater Wiper Blades 200Michigan International SpeedwayARCA Racing SeriesTy Dillon
06-17-2012 Aguascalientes 240Nuevo Autodromo de AguascalientesNASCAR Toyota SeriesAntonio Perez
06-17-2012 24 Hours of Le MansCircuit de la SartheExhibition / UnclassifiedMarcel Fassler
Andre Lotterer
Benoit Treluyer
06-17-2012 Skycity Triple Crown #2Hidden Valley RacewayV8 SupercarsCraig Lowndes
06-17-2012 Quicken Loans 400Michigan International SpeedwayNASCAR Sprint CupDale Earnhardt, Jr.
06-17-2016 Stafford 150Stafford Motor SpeedwayNASCAR K&N Pro Series EastNoah Gragson
06-17-2017 White Mountain 150White Mountain Motorsports ParkACT Late Model TourScott Payea
06-17-2017 Irish Hills 250Michigan International SpeedwayNASCAR Xfinity SeriesDenny Hamlin
06-17-2017 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown #1Hidden Valley RacewayVirgin Australia SupercarsFabian Coulthard
06-17-2017 Drivin' For Linemen 200Worldwide Technology Raceway at GatewayCamping World Truck SeriesJohn H. Nemechek
06-17-2018 24 Hours of Le MansCircuit de la SartheExhibition / UnclassifiedFernando Alonso
Sebastien Buemi
Kazuki Nakajima
06-17-2018 Iowa 250 Presented by EnogenIowa SpeedwayNASCAR Xfinity SeriesJustin Allgaier
06-17-2018 CrownBet Darwin Triple Crown #2Hidden Valley RacewayVirgin Australia SupercarsDavid Reynolds
06-17-2023 Berlin ARCA 200Berlin RacewayARCA Menards SeriesWilliam Sawalich


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

Drivers born on June 17th:
DriverBirthdate
  Arthur See06-17-1889
  Myron Fohr06-17-1912
  Jeff Hawkins06-17-1920
  Coleman Grant06-17-1924
  Glen Rockey06-17-1927
  Bill Widenhouse06-17-1929
  Fabrizio Violati06-17-1935
  Jim Sikes06-17-1937
  Lucien Guitteny06-17-1944
  Doug Wheeler06-17-1946
  Jack Refenning06-17-1946
  Jon Crooke06-17-1951
  Mark Gibbs06-17-1954
  Steve Masterton06-17-1954
  Scott Hansen06-17-1955
  Alain Li06-17-1960
  Jim Wulfenstein06-17-1960
  Gary Wade Finley06-17-1960
  Adrian Campos06-17-1960
  Paul Surprenant06-17-1961
  Steve Boley06-17-1961
  Keith Van Houten06-17-1964
  Rinaldo Capello06-17-1964
  Ted Hodgdon06-17-1965
  Rodd Kneeland06-17-1966
  Doug Moff06-17-1967
  T.J. Rinomato06-17-1969
  Scott Herberg06-17-1969
  Nick Joanides06-17-1970
  Jeff Burkett06-17-1970
  Andy Johnson06-17-1974
  Luis Felipe Montano06-17-1975
  Jonathan Brown06-17-1981
  Pu Jun Jin06-17-1984
  Luke Fleming06-17-1987
  R.S. Senter06-17-1988
  Taylor Satterfield06-17-1988
  Glynn Geddie06-17-1990
  Victor Guerin06-17-1992
  Andre Negrao06-17-1992
  Sam Hunt06-17-1993
  Konstantin Tereshchenko06-17-1994
  Matthew Lowinski-Loh06-17-1996
  Jonathan Shafer06-17-2005