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Driver birthdays and races run on July 17th

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Races run on July 17th:
DateRace NameLocationSeriesWinner
07-17-1926 Sesquicentennial Classic Heat 2Atlantic City SpeedwayAAA Champ Car SeriesNorman Batten
07-17-1926 Sesquicentennial Classic SemiAtlantic City SpeedwayAAA Champ Car SeriesFred Comer
07-17-1926 Sesquicentennial Classic MainAtlantic City SpeedwayAAA Champ Car SeriesHarry Hartz
07-17-1926 Sesquicentennial Classic Heat 1Atlantic City SpeedwayAAA Champ Car SeriesHarry Hartz
07-17-1932 German Grand PrixNurburgringEuropean Drivers ChampionshipRudolf Caracciola
07-17-1954 British Grand PrixSilverstone CircuitFormula OneJose Froilan Gonzalez
07-17-1960 Empire State 200Montgomery Air BaseNASCAR Grand NationalRex White
07-17-1962 1962-33Augusta SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalJoe Weatherly
07-17-1964 1964-17Saugus SpeedwayPacific Coast Late Model DivisionRon Hornaday
07-17-1971 British Grand PrixSilverstone CircuitFormula OneJackie Stewart
07-17-1971 Roseburg Northwest 100Douglas County SpeedwayNASCAR Winston West SeriesHershel McGriff
07-17-1976 Nashville 420Nashville SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupBenny Parsons
07-17-1977 Norton 200Michigan International SpeedwayUSAC Champ Car SeriesDanny Ongais
07-17-1977 Winston Roseville 100All American SpeedwayNASCAR Winston West SeriesSumner McKnight
07-17-1983 Norton Michigan 500Michigan International SpeedwayCARTJohn Paul, Jr.
07-17-1983 Budweiser Oxford 250Oxford Plains SpeedwayStroh's TourTommy Ellis
07-17-1987 Coke Classic 100Race City SpeedwayNASCAR Winston Northwest TourLarry Barton
07-17-1988 Oran ParkOran Park RacewayAustralian Touring Car ChampionshipDick Johnson
07-17-1988 Molson Indy TorontoExhibition PlaceCARTAl Unser, Jr.
07-17-1988 Motorcraft 500Evergreen SpeedwayNASCAR Winston West SeriesChad Little
07-17-1988 1988-05Exhibition PlaceCART American Racing SeriesCalvin Fish
07-17-1989 Motorcraft 500Evergreen SpeedwayNASCAR Winston West SeriesChad Little
07-17-1992 Carquest 150Stafford Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Winston Modified TourReggie Ruggiero
07-17-1993 Mountain Magic Jamboree 150Pocono International RacewayARCA Hooters SuperCar SeriesTim Steele
07-17-1993 Fast Masters Race 4 QualifierIndianapolis Raceway ParkExhibition / UnclassifiedDerek Bell
07-17-1993 Fast Masters Race 4 FeatureIndianapolis Raceway ParkExhibition / UnclassifiedGeorge Follmer
07-17-1994 1994-07Exhibition PlaceFirestone / Dayton Indy LightsSteve Robertson
07-17-1994 Molson Indy TorontoExhibition PlaceCARTMichael Andretti
07-17-1994 Miller Genuine Draft 500Pocono International RacewayNASCAR Winston CupGeoffrey Bodine
07-17-1998 Lee 150Lee USA SpeedwayNASCAR Featherlite Modified TourEd Flemke, Jr.
07-17-1999 Miller Lite 100Exhibition PlaceCASCAR East SeriesRobin Buck
07-17-1999 Myrtle Beach 250Myrtle Beach SpeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesJeff Green
07-17-1999 Burnham Boilers 100Nazareth SpeedwayNASCAR Busch North SeriesBrad Leighton
07-17-1999 Sunoco 150Holland International SpeedwayNASCAR Featherlite Modified TourChris Kopec
07-17-1999 Parts Plus Auto Parts 125Evergreen SpeedwayRaybestos Northwest SeriesPete Harding
07-17-1999 Kobalt Mechanics Tools 500Atlanta Motor SpeedwayPep Boys Indy Racing LeagueScott Sharp
07-17-2004 Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers Ram Tough 200Gateway International RacewayNASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesDavid Starr
07-17-2004 New England Dodge Dealers 150Beech Ridge Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Featherlite Modified TourNevin George
07-17-2004 Lucas Oil 250Motor Mile SpeedwayHooters Pro Cup SeriesBenny Gordon
07-17-2004 Kobyluck Corporations 150 Presented by Big YWaterford SpeedbowlNASCAR Busch North SeriesMike Johnson
07-17-2004 Firestone Indy 200Nashville SuperspeedwayIndyCar SeriesTony Kanaan
07-17-2004 Coors Light 200Evergreen SpeedwayNASCAR West SeriesAustin Cameron
07-17-2004 Cleanevent 100Nashville SuperspeedwayInfiniti / Indy Pro SeriesThiago Medeiros
07-17-2004 StarNursery.com 125Madera SpeedwayNASCAR Autozone Southwest SeriesJim Pettit II
07-17-2004 B.F. Goodrich Tire 250Madison International SpeedwayASA National TourTim Sauter
07-17-2005 West Edmonton Mall Grand Prix of EdmontonEdmonton City Centre AirportChamp Car World SeriesSebastien Bourdais
07-17-2005 New England 300New Hampshire International SpeedwayNASCAR Nextel CupTony Stewart
07-17-2005 Infineon Grand Prix of SonomaInfineon RacewayAmerican Le Mans SeriesFrank Biela
Emanuele Pirro
07-17-2010 Jumpstart 100Exhibition PlaceNASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesAndrew Ranger
07-17-2010 Monadnock 200Monadnock SpeedwayNASCAR Whelen Modified TourTed Christopher
07-17-2010 Heritage Truck Centers 250Motor Mile SpeedwayUSAR Pro Cup SeriesClay Rogers
07-17-2010 2010-09Irwindale SpeedwayLangers Juice S-2 Sportsman SeriesDylan Lupton
07-17-2010 Tim Richmond Memorial ARCA 200Mansfield Motorsports SpeedwayARCA Re/Max SeriesMax Gresham
07-17-2010 CampingWorld.com 200Gateway International RacewayCamping World Truck SeriesKevin Harvick
07-17-2010 Round 11Brands Hatch CircuitFIA Formula TwoDean Stoneman
07-17-2010 Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers 250Gateway International RacewayNASCAR Nationwide SeriesCarl Edwards
07-17-2011 Mexico Fest 200Autodromo Hermanos RodriguezCorona Mexico SeriesHomero Richards
07-17-2011 Lenox Industrial Tools 301New Hampshire Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Sprint CupRyan Newman
07-17-2013 Velocity Prairie ThunderAuto Clearing Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Canadian Tire SeriesScott Steckly
07-17-2015 United Site Services 70New Hampshire Motor SpeedwayNASCAR K&N Pro Series EastWilliam Byron
07-17-2015 Whelen All-Star ShootoutNew Hampshire Motor SpeedwayExhibition / UnclassifiedWoody Pitkat
07-17-2015 #ThisIsMySpeedway 150Iowa SpeedwayARCA Racing SeriesMason Mitchell
07-17-2016 Honda Indy TorontoExhibition PlaceVerizon IndyCar SeriesWill Power
07-17-2016 Cooper Tires Grand Prix of Toronto (2)Exhibition PlaceIndy Lights SeriesFelix Rosenqvist
07-17-2016 New Hampshire 301New Hampshire Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Sprint CupMatt Kenseth
07-17-2021 Ambetter Get Vaccinated 200New Hampshire Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Xfinity SeriesChristopher Bell
07-17-2021 Northeast Grand PrixLime Rock ParkWeathertech SportsCar ChampionshipAntonio Garcia
Jordan Taylor
07-17-2021 Zinsser Smart Coat 200Berlin RacewayARCA Menards SeriesDaniel Dye
07-17-2021 WD-40 Townsville SuperSprint #1Townsville Street CircuitRepco Supercars ChampionshipCameron Waters
07-17-2021 Whelen 100New Hampshire Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Whelen Modified TourRyan Preece
07-17-2022 Honda Indy TorontoExhibition PlaceNTT IndyCar SeriesScott Dixon
07-17-2022 Honda Indy TorontoExhibition PlaceNTT IndyCar SeriesScott Dixon
07-17-2022 Honda Indy TorontoExhibition PlaceNTT IndyCar SeriesScott Dixon
07-17-2022 Ambetter 301New Hampshire Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Cup SeriesChristopher Bell


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

Drivers born on July 17th:
DriverBirthdate
  Max Poismans07-17-1878
  Joe Dawson07-17-1889
  Luigi Chinetti07-17-1901
  Enzo Fiermonte07-17-1908
  Erwin Bauer07-17-1912
  Bill Randall07-17-1917
  Paul Richards07-17-1923
  Owen Loggins07-17-1928
  Brian Sampson07-17-1935
  Wayne Gillette07-17-1938
  Roger Nathan07-17-1943
  Robin Smith07-17-1943
  R.D. Spreeman07-17-1948
  Tony Kavich07-17-1952
  Mike Eddy07-17-1952
  Eddie Dickerson07-17-1955
  Luc Picard07-17-1956
  Javier Quiros07-17-1956
  Marty Prevost07-17-1962
  Sammy Sanders07-17-1967
  Steffen Goerig07-17-1969
  Jean-Bernard Bouvet07-17-1969
  Chris Turbush07-17-1976
  Brandon Ash07-17-1977
  Sara Senske07-17-1978
  Peyton Taylor07-17-1978
  Jeremy Frankoski07-17-1986
  Jan Charouz07-17-1987
  Michael Phelps07-17-1988
  Sloan Henderson07-17-1992
  Kris Wright07-17-1994