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Driver birthdays and races run on October 18th

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Races run on October 18th:
DateRace NameLocationSeriesWinner
10-18-1953 1953-36Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalJim Paschal
10-18-1959 Bobby Ball MemorialArizona State FairgroundsUSAC Champ Car SeriesTony Bettenhausen
10-18-1959 Wilkes 160North Wilkesboro SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalLee Petty
10-18-1964 National 400Charlotte Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalFred Lorenzen
10-18-1970 Old Dominion 500Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Grand NationalRichard Petty
10-18-1981 Copa Mexico 150Autodromo Hermanos RodriguezCARTRick Mears
10-18-1981 Nashville ARCA 100Nashville International RacewayARCA Racing SeriesBob Schacht
10-18-1986 Sandhills 200North Carolina Motor SpeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesMorgan Shepherd
10-18-1987 Grand Prix of MexicoAutodromo Hermanos RodriguezFormula OneNigel Mansell
10-18-1992 Kodalux Processing 300Laguna Seca RacewayCARTMichael Andretti
10-18-1992 Winston ClassicMartinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesBobby Labonte
10-18-1992 Winston ClassicMartinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Winston Modified TourMike Stefanik
10-18-1992 All American 400Nashville SpeedwayNASCAR Winston All Pro SeriesJeff Purvis
10-18-1992 1992-12Laguna Seca RacewayFirestone / Dayton Indy LightsRobbie Groff
10-18-1992 Winston October ClassicMesa Marin RacewayNASCAR Winston West SeriesBill Sedgwick
10-18-1997 Coors 125Orange Show SpeedwayNASCAR Featherlite Southwest TourSteve Portenga
10-18-1997 Allen Crowe 100Illinois State FairgroundsARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde SeriesTim Steele
10-18-1997 Dodge Dealers 200KLime Rock ParkNASCAR Busch North SeriesTed Christopher
10-18-1997 The No Fear ChallengeCalifornia SpeedwayNASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesMike Bliss
10-18-1998 Dodge California Truck Stop 300Mesa Marin RacewayNASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesDennis Setzer
10-18-1998 Stop & Shop World SeriesThompson SpeedwayNASCAR Featherlite Modified TourMike Stefanik
10-18-1998 Honda Indy Carnival AustraliaSurfers Paradise Street CircuitCARTAlex Zanardi
10-18-1998 Greased Lightning All American 400Nashville SpeedwaySlim Jim All-Pro SeriesFreddie Query
10-18-1998 Mark Brooks MemorialMyrtle Beach SpeedwayHooters Pro Cup SeriesMichael Ritch
10-18-2003 Petit Le MansRoad AtlantaAmerican Le Mans SeriesJohnny Herbert
J.J. Lehto
10-18-2003 Lucas Oil 150Mesa Marin RacewayNASCAR Autozone Southwest SeriesKevin Vernon
10-18-2003 Bank of America 200 Presented by Fox 21/27South Boston SpeedwayARCA Re/Max SeriesKen Schrader
10-18-2003 Advance Auto Parts 200Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesJon Wood
10-18-2003 Mark Brooks Memorial 250Myrtle Beach SpeedwayHooters Pro Cup SeriesBenny Gordon
10-18-2003 Sams Town 250 Benefiting St. JudeMemphis Motorsports ParkNASCAR Busch Grand National SeriesBobby Hamilton, Jr.
10-18-2008 Monterey Sports Car ChampionshipsMazda Raceway Laguna SecaAmerican Le Mans SeriesLucas Luhr
Marco Werner
10-18-2008 Kroger 200Martinsville SpeedwayNASCAR Craftsman Truck SeriesJohnny Benson, Jr.
10-18-2009 Grand Prix of BrazilAutodromo Jose Carlos PaceFormula OneMark Webber
10-18-2013 Road Atlanta 115Road AtlantaNASCAR K&N Pro Series EastDylan Kwasniewski
10-18-2014 Bojangles' 250Hickory Motor SpeedwayX-1R Pro Cup SeriesCaleb Holman
10-18-2014 Fred's 250 Powered by Coca-ColaTalladega SuperspeedwayCamping World Truck SeriesTimothy Peters
10-18-2015 Desafio Deportivo 240Nuevo Autodromo de AguascalientesNASCAR Mexico SeriesRogelio Lopez
10-18-2015 Sunoco World Series 150Thompson SpeedwayNASCAR Whelen Modified TourDoug Coby
10-18-2015 All American 400Fairgrounds Speedway NashvilleExhibition / UnclassifiedDaniel Hemric
10-18-2015 Hollywood Casino 400Kansas SpeedwayNASCAR Sprint CupJoey Logano
10-18-2019 Kansas ARCA 150Kansas SpeedwayARCA Menards SeriesChristian Eckes
10-18-2020 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000Mount Panorama CircuitVirgin Australia SupercarsGarth Tander
Shane Van Gisbergen
10-18-2020 Hollywood Casino 400Kansas SpeedwayNASCAR Cup SeriesJoey Logano
10-18-2020 Lee's Family Trailer Sales & Service 150Oxford Plains SpeedwayACT Late Model TourBen Rowe
10-18-2025 United Rentals 250Talladega SuperspeedwayNASCAR Xfinity SeriesAustin Hill


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

Drivers born on October 18th:
DriverBirthdate
  Grant Donaldson10-18-1890
  Grover Bergdoll10-18-1893
  Shorty Cantlon10-18-1903
  Roy Lake10-18-1905
  Ludovico Scarfiotti10-18-1933
  Dave Darveau10-18-1936
  Fred Harbach10-18-1936
  Gunther Seiffert10-18-1937
  Paul Shull10-18-1940
  Hugh Hayden10-18-1944
  Juliette Slaughter10-18-1945
  Tom Rotsell10-18-1948
  David Jansen10-18-1950
  Gianni Collini10-18-1950
  Mike Watts10-18-1956
  Rit Dulac10-18-1956
  Martina Navratilova10-18-1956
  Leighton Reese10-18-1957
  Ron Peterson10-18-1958
  Dave Finney10-18-1960
  Darren Jackson10-18-1968
  Travis Ayres10-18-1970
  Charlie Menard10-18-1972
  Alex Tagliani10-18-1973
  Pete Storey10-18-1978
  Grant Folsom10-18-1980
  Jonny Reid10-18-1983
  Stuart Hall10-18-1984
  Dane Cameron10-18-1988
  Dillon Oliver10-18-1989
  Josh Todd10-18-1994
  Pascal Wehrlein10-18-1994
  Justin Fontaine10-18-1997
  Danial Frost10-18-2001
  Broc Feeney10-18-2002