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Driver birthdays and races run on August 22nd

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Races run on August 22nd:
DateRace NameLocationSeriesWinner
08-22-1914 Elgin National Trophy RaceElgin Road Race CourseAAA Champ Car SeriesRalph DePalma
08-22-1937 Swiss Grand PrixBremgarten CircuitEuropean Drivers ChampionshipRudolf Caracciola
08-22-1953 Springfield 100Illinois State FairgroundsAAA Champ Car SeriesSam Hanks
08-22-1954 Grand Prix of SwitzerlandBremgarten CircuitFormula OneJuan Manuel Fangio
08-22-1954 1954-07Bay Meadows SpeedwayPacific Coast Late Model DivisionHershel McGriff
08-22-1954 1954-29Bay Meadows SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalHershel McGriff
08-22-1956 1956-40Norfolk SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalBilly Myers
08-22-1958 1958-39Bowman Gray StadiumNASCAR Grand NationalLee Petty
08-22-1959 Springfield 100Illinois State FairgroundsUSAC Champ Car SeriesLen Sutton
08-22-1959 1959-34Greenville-Pickens SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalBuck Baker
08-22-1964 Tony Bettenhausen MemorialIllinois State FairgroundsUSAC Champ Car SeriesA.J. Foyt
08-22-1964 Myers Brothers 250Bowman Gray StadiumNASCAR Grand NationalJunior Johnson
08-22-1965 Tony Bettenhausen 200Milwaukee MileUSAC Champ Car SeriesGordon Johncock
08-22-1969 Myers Brothers 250Bowman Gray StadiumNASCAR Grand NationalRichard Petty
08-22-1970 Tony Bettenhausen 100Illinois State FairgroundsUSAC Champ Car SeriesAl Unser
08-22-1971 Talladega 500Alabama International Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupBobby Allison
08-22-1975 Clovis 100Clovis SpeedwayNASCAR Winston West SeriesJimmy Insolo
08-22-1976 Tony Bettenhausen 200Milwaukee MileUSAC Champ Car SeriesAl Unser
08-22-1976 Champion Spark Plug 400Michigan International SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupDavid Pearson
08-22-1977 Champion Spark Plug 400Michigan International SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupDarrell Waltrip
08-22-1981 Claremont 100Claremont SpeedwayMolson TourDick McCabe
08-22-1981 Busch 500Bristol International SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupDarrell Waltrip
08-22-1981 Howard Williams MemorialFlat Rock SpeedwayARCA Racing SeriesMarvin Smith
08-22-1982 Champion Spark Plug 400Michigan International SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupBobby Allison
08-22-1982 WXKE-FM 104Baer Field RacewaysARCA Talladega SuperCar SeriesMarvin Smith
08-22-1982 Nutmeg 50 / CRC Chemicals 300 QualifierThompson SpeedwayMolson TourJean-Paul Cabana
08-22-1986 Tri-City Pontiac 200Bristol International SpeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesBrett Bodine
08-22-1987 Goody's 100Tri-City RacewayNASCAR Winston Northwest TourGarrett Evans
08-22-1987 Busch 500Bristol International SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupDale Earnhardt
08-22-1987 Coors Light 100Silver State RacewayNASCAR Featherlite Southwest TourDarryl Gardner
08-22-1990 ADAP 150Thompson SpeedwayNASCAR Winston Modified TourMike McLaughlin
08-22-1990 ADAP 150Thompson SpeedwayNASCAR Busch North SeriesRicky Craven
08-22-1992 Colorado's Best Chevrolet Dealers 100Colorado National SpeedwayNASCAR Featherlite Southwest TourRick Carelli
08-22-1992 Snickers 200Myrtle Beach SpeedwayNASCAR Winston All Pro SeriesJeff Purvis
08-22-1992 Kendall Oil 201Riverhead RacewayNASCAR Winston Modified TourMike Ewanitsko
08-22-1993 NE Chevy 250New Hampshire International SpeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesRobert Pressley
08-22-1993 Chevy Dealers of New England 250New Hampshire International SpeedwayNASCAR Busch North SeriesRobert Pressley
08-22-1993 Texaco/Havoline 200Road AmericaCARTPaul Tracy
08-22-1997 Food City 250Bristol Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesJimmy Spencer
08-22-1998 Hancock Refrigeration 125Wenatchee Valley Super OvalRaybestos Northwest SeriesWilbur Bruce
08-22-1998 Burnham Boilers 150Jennerstown SpeedwayNASCAR Busch North SeriesMike Stefanik
08-22-1998 Coca-Cola ShootoutHeartland Park TopekaRE/MAX Challenge SeriesSteve Carlson
08-22-1998 Goody's Headache Powder 500Bristol Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupMark Martin
08-22-1999 Winton Motor Raceway #3Winton Motor RacewayShell Championship SeriesJason Bargwanna
08-22-1999 Winton Motor Raceway #2Winton Motor RacewayShell Championship SeriesJason Bargwanna
08-22-1999 Pepsi 400 Presented by MeijerMichigan SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupBobby Labonte
08-22-1999 Par-A-Dice 100Illinois State FairgroundsARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde SeriesBill Baird
08-22-1999 Winton Motor Raceway #1Winton Motor RacewayShell Championship SeriesJason Bargwanna
08-22-1999 1999-10Chicago Motor SpeedwayFirestone / Dayton Indy LightsScott Dixon
08-22-1999 Target Grand Prix of ChicagoChicago Motor SpeedwayCARTJuan Pablo Montoya
08-22-2001 Charter Communications 250Bristol Motor SpeedwayGatorade All Pro SeriesJeff Fultz
08-22-2003 Food City 250Bristol Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesMichael Waltrip
08-22-2004 Road America 500 Pres. by the Chicago TribuneRoad AmericaAmerican Le Mans SeriesJ.J. Lehto
Marco Werner
08-22-2004 Mosport Speedway 200Mosport SpeedwayCASCAR Super SeriesDon Thomson, Jr.
08-22-2004 Pikes Peak 100Pikes Peak International RacewayInfiniti / Indy Pro SeriesP.J. Chesson
08-22-2004 Cellular One 300Brainerd International RacewayNASCAR Autozone Midwest SeriesBrian Hoppe
08-22-2004 Honda Indy 225Pikes Peak International RacewayIndyCar SeriesDario Franchitti
08-22-2004 Allen Crowe Memorial ARCA 100Illinois State FairgroundsARCA Re/Max SeriesBill Baird
08-22-2004 GFS Marketplace 400Michigan International SpeedwayNASCAR Nextel CupGreg Biffle
08-22-2007 O'Reilly 200Bristol Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesJohnny Benson, Jr.
08-22-2007 Food City 150Bristol Motor SpeedwayHooters Pro Cup SeriesBenny Gordon
08-22-2008 Food City 250Bristol Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Nationwide SeriesBrad Keselowski
08-22-2008 Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150Caraway SpeedwayNASCAR Whelen Southern Modified TourBrian Loftin
08-22-2009 Sharpie 500Bristol Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Sprint CupKyle Busch
08-22-2009 Queensland House and Land.com 300 #1Queensland RacewayV8 SupercarsJamie Whincup
08-22-2010 American Le Mans Series powered by eStarRoad AmericaAmerican Le Mans SeriesJonny Cocker
Paul Drayson
08-22-2010 200km por Monterrey presentado por PennzoilAutodromo de MonterreyCorona Mexico SeriesRuben Rovelo
08-22-2010 Carneros 100Infineon RacewayFirestone Indy Lights SeriesJ.K. Vernay
08-22-2010 Indy Grand Prix of SonomaInfineon RacewayIZOD IndyCar SeriesWill Power
08-22-2010 Allen Crowe 100Illinois State FairgroundsARCA Re/Max SeriesPatrick Sheltra
08-22-2012 UNOH Perfect Storm 150Bristol Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Whelen Modified TourRon Silk
08-22-2012 UNOH 200Bristol Motor SpeedwayCamping World Truck SeriesTimothy Peters
08-22-2012 UNOH Perfect Storm 150Bristol Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Whelen Southern Modified TourRon Silk
08-22-2014 Food City 300Bristol Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Nationwide SeriesRyan Blaney
08-22-2015 Can-Am 150Circuit Riverside SpeedwayACT Late Model TourJoey Polewarczyk, Jr.
08-22-2015 NAPA Auto Parts / Toyota 150Colorado National SpeedwayNASCAR K&N Pro Series WestRyan Partridge
08-22-2015 Sydney Motorsports Park SuperSprint #1Sydney Motorsport ParkV8 SupercarsChaz Mostert
08-22-2015 Sydney Motorsports Park SuperSprint #2Sydney Motorsport ParkV8 SupercarsJamie Whincup
08-22-2015 Irwin Tools Night RaceBristol Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Sprint CupJoey Logano
08-22-2016 ABC Supply 500Pocono RacewayVerizon IndyCar SeriesWill Power
08-22-2020 ENEOS 150 Presented by NAPA Auto PartsColorado National SpeedwayARCA Menards Series WestJesse Love
08-22-2020 AutosByNelson.com 250Franklin County SpeedwayCARS Pro Late Model TourBubba Pollard
08-22-2020 AutosByNelson.com 250Franklin County SpeedwayCARS Late Model Stock TourJared Fryar
08-22-2020 Drydene 200 Race 1Dover International SpeedwayNASCAR Xfinity SeriesJustin Allgaier
08-22-2020 Drydene 311 Race 1Dover International SpeedwayNASCAR Cup SeriesDenny Hamlin
08-22-2020 Michelin GT Challenge at VIRVirginia International RacewayWeathertech SportsCar ChampionshipAntonio Garcia
Jordan Taylor
08-22-2020 Laurel Highlands 150Jennerstown SpeedwayNASCAR Whelen Modified TourCraig Lutz
08-22-2020 CoreStaff Darwin SuperSprint #1Hidden Valley RacewayVirgin Australia SupercarsScott McLaughlin
08-22-2021 FireKeepers Casino 400Michigan International SpeedwayNASCAR Cup SeriesRyan Blaney
08-22-2021 Allen Crowe 100Illinois State FairgroundsARCA Menards SeriesCorey Heim
08-22-2021 Gran Premio Canel'sAutodromo PotosinoNASCAR FedEx ChallengeAbraham Jurado
08-22-2021 Gran Premio Canel'sAutodromo PotosinoNASCAR Peak Mexico SeriesAbraham Calderon
08-22-2025 Wawa 250Daytona International SpeedwayNASCAR Xfinity SeriesConnor Zilisch
08-22-2025 Badger 200Madison International SpeedwayARCA Menards SeriesMax Reaves


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

Drivers born on August 22nd:
DriverBirthdate
  Bill Hunt08-22-1890
  Jimmie Lewallen08-22-1919
  Bob Nagel08-22-1924
  Kirby Miller08-22-1926
  Pauli Toivonen08-22-1929
  Leroy Neumayer08-22-1930
  Bob Denny08-22-1931
  Steve Froines08-22-1932
  Mike McKee08-22-1933
  Larry Miller08-22-1934
  Bob Burcham08-22-1935
  Tom Kordus08-22-1943
  Dave Barrow08-22-1944
  Bill Cooper08-22-1946
  Ian Scheckter08-22-1947
  Johnny West08-22-1948
  Tony Strupp08-22-1948
  Tony Burgess08-22-1955
  Charles Slater08-22-1956
  Gary Tootle08-22-1957
  Clemente Lunardi08-22-1958
  John Brolick08-22-1959
  Mark Wolocatiuk08-22-1959
  Soames Langston08-22-1967
  Max Twigg08-22-1971
  Max Wilson08-22-1972
  Davey Manthei08-22-1973
  Giorgio Vinella08-22-1973
  Steven Ellery08-22-1974
  Shawn Negangard08-22-1976
  Jonathan Allard08-22-1976
  Salih Yoluc08-22-1985
  Jack Perkins08-22-1986
  Niall Quinn08-22-1988
  Tristan Vautier08-22-1989
  Russell Ward08-22-1989
  Aaren Russell08-22-1991
  Max Tullman08-22-1997
  Quinlan Lall08-22-1999