2017 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West
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The 2017 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West was the sixty-fourth season of the K&N Pro Series West, a regional stock car racing series sanctioned by NASCAR. It began with the NAPA Auto Parts Tucson 150 at Tucson Speedway on March 18 and concluded with the West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame Championship 150 presented by NAPA Auto Parts at Kern County Raceway Park on November 4. Todd Gilliland was the defending drivers' champion and he won the championship again in 2017, becoming the first back-to-back champion in the West Series since Mike Duncan in 2004 and 2005.
Complete schedule
| Manufacturer | Team | No. | Driver | Crew chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet | John Krebs Racing | 11 | Takuma Koga | Thomas Wicks 12 Justin Funkhouser 1 Charlie Silva 1 |
| Levin Racing | 10 | Matt Levin | Chase Newell 9 Scott Strachan 5 | |
| Steve Portenga Racing | 21 | Blaine Perkins[1] | Steve Portenga | |
| Ford | Jefferson Pitts Racing | 7 | Will Rodgers | Jeff Jefferson |
| Patriot Motorsports Group | 32 | Kody Vanderwal | Rudy Vanderwal 6 Jason Dickenson 8 | |
| Sunrise Ford Racing | 6 | Julia Landauer | Bill Sedgwick | |
| 9 | Zane Smith (R) 1 | Jeff Schrader | ||
| Michael Self 13 | ||||
| Toyota | Bill McAnally Racing | 16 | Todd Gilliland[2] | Chris Lawson |
| 19 | Derek Kraus (R)[3] | Ty Joiner | ||
| 99 | Chris Eggleston[4] | Bryan Tasnady | ||
| Central Coast Racing | 13 | Todd Souza | Michael Muñoz | |
| Nicole Behar Racing | 33 | Nicole Behar | Mike Behar | |
| Ford 13 Chevrolet 1 |
Kart Idaho Racing | 30 | Brandon Schilling (R) 2 | Jason Dickerson 2 Darrel Pederson 2 Kent Smith 5 Sonny Wahl 4 Kevin McCarty 1 |
| Stafford Smith 11 | ||||
| Dave Smith 1 | ||||
| Chevrolet 13 Ford 1 |
Norman Levin Racing | 40 | Ron Norman | Erik Higley 13 Christopher Thomas 1 |
| Ford 12 Toyota 2 |
Patriot Motorsports Group | 14 | Dan Phillippi (R) 5 | Stafford Smith 4 Mike Holleran 2 Nick Sommers 1 Kevin McCarty 1 Jason Larivee Jr. 2 Dan Engberson 1 Jim Vermillion 1 Darrel Pederson 1 John Wood 1 |
| Andrew Engberson (R) 4 | ||||
| John Wood 1 | ||||
| Bryant Barnhill (R) 1 | ||||
| Zack St. Onge (R) 1 | ||||
| Jonas Fors (R) 1 | ||||
| Jerry de Weerdt (R) 1[5] | ||||
| Chevrolet 4 Toyota 10 |
36 | Jesse Iwuji | Joe Ransom 4 Sonny Wahl 1 Mike Holleran 3 Kevin McCarty 1 Charlie Wahl 4 Randy Reckley 1 | |
| Chevrolet 13 Ford 1 |
38 | Salvatore Iovino (R) 5 | Sonny Wahl 6 Nick Sommers 2 Mike Holleran 5 Chris Clyne 1 | |
| John Wood 7 | ||||
| Stafford Smith 1 | ||||
| Davey Hamilton Jr. (R) 1 |
Limited schedule
| Manufacturer | Team | No. | Driver | Crew chief | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet | Carlos Vieira Racing | 51 | Carlos Vieira | Travis Bryans | 1 |
| DeLong Racing | 84 | Rich DeLong III | Chris Dittes | 8 | |
| Hillis Racing | 0 | Bobby Hillis Jr. | Ralph E. Byers | 3 | |
| McGowan Motorsports | 17 | David Mayhew | Gary Collins 1 Matt Ross 1 |
2 | |
| Don Newman | 90 | Trevor Cristiani (R) | Danny Cristiani 4 Steve Teets 1 |
5 | |
| Patriots Motorsports Group | 34 | Rudy Vanderwal (R) | Brian Yackey | 1 | |
| Tyler Fabozzi (R) | Sonny Wahl | 1 | |||
| Performance P-1 Motorsports | 77 | Kevin O'Connell | Tony Jackson | 1 | |
| Roadrunner Motorsports | 20 | Jim Inglebright | Rodney Haygood | 1 | |
| Rodd Racing | 68 | Rodd Kneeland (R) | Trent Musser | 1 | |
| Charlie Silva | 5 | Justin Funkhouser | Brian Carson | 2 | |
| Spurgeon Motorsports | 86 | Tim Spurgeon | Mike Davis | 1 | |
| Hollis Thackeray (R) | Mike Doss | 1 | |||
| Sonny Wahl | 42 | Zack St. Onge (R) | Jim Vermillion | 1 | |
| Ford | Troy Cline | 88 | Ryan Blaney[6] | Doug Chouinard | 1 |
| Jefferson Pitts Racing | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Richard Boswell | 1 | |
| 27 | Garrett Archer (R) | Jerry Pitts 12 Jeff Jefferson 1 |
5 | ||
| Sheldon Creed (R) | 1 | ||||
| Gracin Raz | 1 | ||||
| Tayler Riddle (R) | 1 | ||||
| Buddy Shepherd (R) | 1 | ||||
| Max Tullman (R) | 3 | ||||
| 55 | Vanessa Robinson (R) | Jason Jefferson | 1 | ||
| Owen Riddle (R) | 1 | ||||
| Sheldon Creed (R) | Jerry Pitts | 1 | |||
| Buddy Shepherd (R) | Denny Bowyer | 1 | |||
| Courtney O'Donnell | 91 | Dan O'Donnell (R) | William Loe | 2 | |
| REF Motorsports | 4 | Rod Johnson Jr. (R) | Mark Perry | 1 | |
| Sunrise Ford Racing | 22 | Derek Thorn | Mike Keen | 1 | |
| Thompson Motorsports | 61 | Johnny Borneman III | Will Harris | 4 | |
| Braeden Havens | 1 | ||||
| Toyota | Bassett Racing | 04 | Ronnie Bassett Jr. | Kris Bowen | 1 |
| 44 | Dillon Bassett | Skip Eyler | 1 | ||
| Bill McAnally Racing | 20 | Cole Moore (R) | Mario Isola | 1 | |
| 43 | Derek Thorn | Mike Keen | 1 | ||
| 54 | Riley Herbst | Shannon Rursch 4 Kevin Manion 1 |
5 | ||
| Will Gallaher (R) | Roger Bracken | 1 | |||
| Ivie Racing | 47 | Scott Ivie | Mike D'Arcy | 1 | |
| MDM Motorsports | 12 | Daniel Suárez[6] | Mardy Lindley | 1 | |
| Toyota 4 Chevrolet 3 |
Patriot Motorsports Group | 39 | Andrew Tuttle (R) | Kevin McCarty 4 Kent Smith 1 Sonny Wahl 1 Dave Hansen 1 |
2 |
| Rudy Vanderwal (R) | 1 | ||||
| Dan Phillippi (R) | 1 | ||||
| Josh Fanopoulos (R) | 2 | ||||
| Jonas Fors (R) | 1 |
