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Driver birthdays and races run on August 28th

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Races run on August 28th:
DateRace NameLocationSeriesWinner
08-28-1915 Kalamazoo RaceRecreation ParkAAA Champ Car SeriesRalph DePalma
08-28-1920 Elgin National Trophy RaceElgin Road Race CourseAAA Champ Car SeriesRalph DePalma
08-28-1949 Milwaukee 200Milwaukee MileAAA Champ Car SeriesJohnnie Parsons
08-28-1955 Milwaukee 250Milwaukee MileAAA Champ Car SeriesPat Flaherty
08-28-1960 Milwaukee 200Milwaukee MileUSAC Champ Car SeriesLen Sutton
08-28-1965 Myers Brothers 250Bowman Gray StadiumNASCAR Grand NationalJunior Johnson
08-28-1970 1970_12Rogue Valley RacewayNASCAR Grand National WestHershel McGriff
08-28-1970 Myers Brothers 250Bowman Gray StadiumNASCAR Grand NationalRichard Petty
08-28-1971 Buddy Shuman 276Hickory SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupTiny Lund
08-28-1977 Grand Prix of the NetherlandsCircuit Park ZandvoortFormula OneNiki Lauda
08-28-1977 Volunteer 400Bristol International SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupCale Yarborough
08-28-1982 Busch 500Bristol International SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupDarrell Waltrip
08-28-1982 Molson 82Autodrome de LavalMolson TourDick McCabe
08-28-1983 Warner W. Hodgdon 200Riverside International RacewayNASCAR Winston West SeriesHershel McGriff
08-28-1983 Grand Prix of the NetherlandsCircuit Park ZandvoortFormula OneRene Arnoux
08-28-1983 Motion 250Cayuga International SpeedwayStroh's TourDale Earnhardt
08-28-1983 Milwaukee Sentinel 200Milwaukee MileARCA Permatex SuperCar SeriesDave Weltmeyer
08-28-1985 Miller 200Riverhead RacewayNASCAR Winston Modified TourRichie Evans
08-28-1987 Coca-Cola 125Unity RacewayNASCAR Busch North SeriesRalph Nason
08-28-1987 1987-13Western SpeedwayNASCAR Winston Northwest TourTobey Butler
08-28-1988 Champion Grand Prix of BelgiumCircuit de Spa FrancorchampsFormula OneAyrton Senna
08-28-1988 CAPS Auto Parts 100Portland SpeedwayNASCAR Winston Northwest TourRon Eaton
08-28-1992 Food City 250Bristol International SpeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesTodd Bodine
08-28-1993 Budweiser 125South Sound SpeedwayNASCAR Winston Northwest TourGarrett Evans
08-28-1993 Rick's Car Star / Auto Palace 100Riverside Park SpeedwayNASCAR Busch North SeriesJamie Aube
08-28-1993 Bud 500Bristol International SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupMark Martin
08-28-1994 Grand Prix of BelgiumCircuit de Spa FrancorchampsFormula OneDamon Hill
08-28-1998 BellSouth 300Louisville Motor SpeedwaySlim Jim All-Pro SeriesSteven Christian
08-28-1998 Georgia Power 200Atlanta Motor SpeedwayARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde SeriesFrank Kimmel
08-28-1999 Pepsi 125South Sound SpeedwayRaybestos Northwest SeriesShane Biles
08-28-1999 Auto Town 150Star SpeedwayNASCAR Busch North SeriesTracy Gordon
08-28-1999 O'Reilly Auto Parts 275Heartland Park TopekaNASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesMike Bliss
08-28-1999 Goody's Headache Powder 500Bristol Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Winston CupDale Earnhardt
08-28-2004 Sharpie 500Bristol Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Nextel CupDale Earnhardt, Jr.
08-28-2004 Power Water 200Peterborough SpeedwayCASCAR Super SeriesDon Thomson, Jr.
08-28-2004 John Deere 200Edmonton International RacewayCASCAR West SeriesDaryl Harr
08-28-2005 Milwaukee 200Milwaukee MileNASCAR Autozone Midwest SeriesJ.R. Norris
08-28-2005 Argent Mortgage Indy Grand PrixInfineon RacewayIndyCar SeriesTony Kanaan
08-28-2005 Sonoma 100Infineon RacewayInfiniti / Indy Pro SeriesMarco Andretti
08-28-2005 Molson Indy MontrealCircuit Gilles VilleneuveChamp Car World SeriesOriol Servia
08-28-2006 Molson Grand Prix of MontrealCircuit Gilles VilleneuveChamp Car World SeriesSebastien Bourdais
08-28-2009 Ansell Cut Protection 150Chicagoland SpeedwayARCA Re/Max SeriesJustin Lofton
08-28-2009 EnjoyIllinois.com 225Chicagoland SpeedwayCamping World Truck SeriesKyle Busch
08-28-2010 Triad Commercial Property Services 150Caraway SpeedwayNASCAR Whelen Southern Modified TourAndy Seuss
08-28-2010 American Fence Association 150Gresham Motorsports ParkNASCAR K&N Pro Series EastTy Dillon
08-28-2010 Cabarrus Boys & Girls Club 250Concord SpeedwayUSAR Pro Cup SeriesJeff Agnew
08-28-2010 Montreal 200Circuit Gilles VilleneuveNASCAR Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car SeriesScott Pruett
Memo Rojas
08-28-2010 Chicagoland 100Chicagoland SpeedwayFirestone Indy Lights SeriesJames Hinchcliffe
08-28-2010 2010-12Irwindale SpeedwayLangers Juice S-2 Sportsman SeriesDavid Busby
08-28-2010 Peak Antifreeze Indy 300Chicagoland SpeedwayIZOD IndyCar SeriesDario Franchitti
08-28-2011 Indy Grand Prix of SonomaInfineon RacewayIZOD IndyCar SeriesWill Power
08-28-2011 Shell Belgian Grand PrixCircuit de Spa FrancorchampsFormula OneSebastian Vettel
08-28-2011 Round 12Red Bull RingFIA Formula TwoRamon Pineiro
08-28-2016 Michelin GT Challenge at VIRVirginia International RacewayWeathertech SportsCar ChampionshipAntonio Garcia
Jan Magnussen
08-28-2016 Belgian Grand PrixCircuit de Spa FrancorchampsFormula OneNico Rosberg
08-28-2016 Red Rooster Sydney Super Sprint #2Sydney Motorsport ParkVirgin Australia SupercarsJamie Whincup
08-28-2016 Pure Michigan 400Michigan International SpeedwayNASCAR Sprint CupKyle Larson
08-28-2020 Wawa 250 Powered by Coca-ColaDaytona International SpeedwayNASCAR Xfinity SeriesJustin Haley
08-28-2021 La Fernandiere 75Circuit ICARNASCAR Canada SeriesKevin Lacroix
08-28-2021 Oxford Plains 125Oxford Plains SpeedwayACT Late Model TourJimmy Hebert
08-28-2021 Long Run Transportation 225Motor Mile SpeedwayCARS Late Model Stock TourBobby McCarty
08-28-2021 Long Run Transportation 225Motor Mile SpeedwayCARS Pro Late Model TourCarson Kvapil
08-28-2021 Coke Zero Sugar 400Daytona International SpeedwayNASCAR Cup SeriesRyan Blaney
08-28-2021 Wawa 250Daytona International SpeedwayNASCAR Xfinity SeriesJustin Haley
08-28-2022 Rolex Belgium Grand PrixCircuit de Spa FrancorchampsFormula OneMax Verstappen
08-28-2022 Michelin GT Challenge at VIRVirginia International RacewayWeathertech SportsCar ChampionshipMatt Campbell
Mathieu Jaminet
08-28-2022 Sprecher 150Milwaukee MileARCA Menards SeriesSammy Smith
08-28-2022 Sprecher 150Milwaukee MileARCA Menards Series EastSammy Smith


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

Drivers born on August 28th:
DriverBirthdate
  Guido Barbieri08-28-1908
  Les Bomar08-28-1911
  Chick Barbo08-28-1916
  Jimmy Daywalt08-28-1924
  Jack Shanklin08-28-1929
  Buzz Woodward08-28-1930
  Jeff Handy08-28-1934
  Robert Wales08-28-1940
  Ron Hall08-28-1940
  Philippe Vidal08-28-1941
  Bill Meazell08-28-1942
  Leroy Austin08-28-1942
  Dave Chase08-28-1946
  Miles Pope08-28-1955
  Tom Potts08-28-1957
  Don Salama08-28-1960
  Randy LaJoie08-28-1961
  Phil Kirkham08-28-1961
  Davey Johnson08-28-1961
  Jerry Foyt08-28-1962
  Francois Lessard08-28-1963
  Rory Price08-28-1964
  Bill McAnally08-28-1965
  Marc Robe08-28-1965
  Tommy Grimes08-28-1969
  Jason Priestley08-28-1969
  Daniel Goddard08-28-1971
  Brian Richardson08-28-1975
  Alex Welch08-28-1976
  Shan Groff08-28-1977
  Raphael Matos08-28-1981
  Alex Buncombe08-28-1981
  Brandon Miller08-28-1981
  Mike Ziter08-28-1984
  Stevan McAleer08-28-1984
  James Davison08-28-1986
  Caitlin Shaw08-28-1989
  Valtteri Bottas08-28-1989
  Nicola de Marco08-28-1990
  Travis Motley08-28-1990
  Braden Mitchell08-28-1990
  Michael Christensen08-28-1990
  David Calabrese08-28-1993
  Kyle Weatherman08-28-1997
  Andrew Koens08-28-1998
  Brayton Laster08-28-2002