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2017 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West
Todd Gilliland, the 2017 K&N Pro Series West champion. This was the second of his two consecutive titles.
Chris Eggleston, the 2015 champion, finished second behind Gilliland in the championship by 29 points.
Derek Kraus finished third in the championship.
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.
| Manufacturer | Team | .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}No. | Driver | Crew chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Krebs Racing | 11 | Takuma Koga | Thomas Wicks 12Justin Funkhouser 1Charlie Silva 1 | |
| Levin Racing | 10 | Matt Levin | Chase Newell 9Scott Strachan 5 | |
| Steve Portenga Racing | 21 | Blaine Perkins | Steve Portenga | |
| Jefferson Pitts Racing | 7 | Will Rodgers | Jeff Jefferson | |
| Patriot Motorsports Group | 32 | Kody Vanderwal | Rudy Vanderwal 6Jason Dickenson 8 | |
| Sunrise Ford Racing | 6 | Julia Landauer | Bill Sedgwick | |
| 9 | Zane Smith (R) 1 | Jeff Schrader | ||
| Michael Self 13 | ||||
| Bill McAnally Racing | 16 | Todd Gilliland | Chris Lawson | |
| 19 | Derek Kraus (R) | Ty Joiner | ||
| 99 | Chris Eggleston | Bryan Tasnady | ||
| Central Coast Racing | 13 | Todd Souza | Michael Muñoz | |
| Nicole Behar Racing | 33 | Nicole Behar | Mike Behar | |
| Kart Idaho Racing | 30 | Brandon Schilling (R) 2 | Jason Dickerson 2Darrel Pederson 2Kent Smith 5Sonny Wahl 4Kevin McCarty 1 | |
| Stafford Smith 11 | ||||
| Dave Smith 1 | ||||
| Norman Levin Racing | 40 | Ron Norman | Erik Higley 13Christopher Thomas 1 | |
| Patriot Motorsports Group | 14 | Dan Phillippi (R) 5 | Stafford Smith 4Mike Holleran 2Nick Sommers 1Kevin McCarty 1Jason Larivee Jr. 2Dan Engberson 1Jim Vermillion 1Darrel Pederson 1John 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 | ||||
| 36 | Jesse Iwuji | Joe Ransom 4Sonny Wahl 1Mike Holleran 3Kevin McCarty 1Charlie Wahl 4Randy Reckley 1 | ||
| 38 | Salvatore Iovino (R) 5 | Sonny Wahl 6Nick Sommers 2Mike Holleran 5Chris Clyne 1 | ||
| John Wood 7 | ||||
| Stafford Smith 1 | ||||
| Davey Hamilton Jr. (R) 1 |
| Manufacturer | Team | No. | Driver | Crew chief | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 1Matt Ross 1 | 2 | |
| Don Newman | 90 | Trevor Cristiani (R) | Danny Cristiani 4Steve 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 | |
| Troy Cline | 88 | Ryan Blaney | Doug Chouinard | 1 | |
| Jefferson Pitts Racing | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Richard Boswell | 1 | |
| 27 | Garrett Archer (R) | Jerry Pitts 12Jeff 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 | ||||
| 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 4Kevin Manion 1 | 5 | ||
| Will Gallaher (R) | Roger Bracken | 1 | |||
| Ivie Racing | 47 | Scott Ivie | Mike D'Arcy | 1 | |
| MDM Motorsports | 12 | Daniel Suárez | Mardy Lindley | 1 | |
| Patriot Motorsports Group | 39 | Andrew Tuttle (R) | Kevin McCarty 4Kent Smith 1Sonny Wahl 1Dave Hansen 1 | 2 | |
| Rudy Vanderwal (R) | 1 | ||||
| Dan Phillippi (R) | 1 | ||||
| Josh Fanopoulos (R) | 2 | ||||
| Jonas Fors (R) | 1 |
The Carneros 200 at Sonoma Raceway in June
All of the races in the 2017 season were televised on NBCSN and were on a tape delay basis.
| No. | Race title | Track | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAPA Auto Parts Tucson 150 | Tucson Speedway, Tucson, Arizona | March 18 | |
| NAPA Auto Parts 150 | Kern County Raceway Park, Bakersfield, California | March 23 | |
| NAPA Auto Parts Twin 100s | Irwindale Speedway, Irwindale, California | March 25 | |
| Toyota/NAPA Auto Parts 150 | Spokane County Raceway, Airway Heights, Washington | May 13 | |
| Sunrise Ford 150 presented by Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse | Orange Show Speedway, San Bernardino, California | May 20 | |
| NAPA Auto Parts/Toyota 150 | Colorado National Speedway, Dacono, Colorado | June 10 | |
| Carneros 200 | Sonoma Raceway, Sonoma, California | June 24 | |
| Casey's General Store 150 presented by Vatterott College | Iowa Speedway, Newton, Iowa | July 28 | |
| NAPA Auto Parts 150 presented by Toyota | Evergreen Speedway, Monroe, Washington | August 12 | |
| Clint Newell Toyota 150 presented by NAPA Auto Parts | Douglas County Speedway, Roseburg, Oregon | August 26 | |
| NAPA Auto Parts Idaho 208 presented by Perfect Hydration and Lights Out | Meridian Speedway, Meridian, Idaho | September 30 | |
| Toyota/NAPA Auto Parts 150 presented by TriCo Welding Supply | All American Speedway, Roseville, California | October 14 | |
| West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame Championship 150 presented by NAPA Auto Parts | Kern County Raceway Park, Bakersfield, California | November 4 |
Notes
| No. | Race | Pole position | Most laps led | Winning driver | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAPA Auto Parts Tucson 150 | Todd Gilliland | Chris Eggleston | Chris Eggleston | Toyota | |
| NAPA Auto Parts 150 | Todd Gilliland | Michael Self | Todd Gilliland | Toyota | |
| NAPA Auto Parts Twin 100s | Todd Gilliland | Todd Gilliland | Todd Gilliland | Toyota | |
| NAPA Auto Parts Twin 100s | Todd Gilliland1 | Todd Gilliland | Todd Gilliland | Toyota | |
| Toyota/NAPA Auto Parts 150 | Todd Gilliland | Todd Gilliland | Todd Gilliland | Toyota | |
| Sunrise Ford 150 presented by Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse | Chris Eggleston | Chris Eggleston | Chris Eggleston | Toyota | |
| NAPA Auto Parts/Toyota 150 | Chris Eggleston | Todd Gilliland | Chris Eggleston | Toyota | |
| Carneros 200 | Will Rodgers | Will Rodgers | Kevin Harvick | Ford | |
| Casey's General Store 150 presented by Vatterott College | Derek Kraus | Todd Gilliland | Todd Gilliland | Toyota | |
| NAPA Auto Parts 150 presented by Toyota | Chris Eggleston | Chris Eggleston | Chris Eggleston | Toyota | |
| Clint Newell Toyota 150 presented by NAPA Auto Parts | Chris Eggleston | Chris Eggleston | Todd Gilliland | Toyota | |
| NAPA Auto Parts Idaho 208 presented by Perfect Hydration and Lights Out | Todd Gilliland | Todd Gilliland | Michael Self | Ford | |
| Toyota/NAPA Auto Parts 150 presented by TriCo Welding Supply | Michael Self | Michael Self | Michael Self | Ford | |
| West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame Championship 150 presented by NAPA Auto Parts | Todd Gilliland | Dillon Bassett | Derek Kraus | Toyota |
Notes
- 1 – Starting grid was set by the fastest lap times from the first NAPA Auto Parts Twin 100 race.
(key) Bold – Pole position awarded by time. Italics – Pole position set by final practice results or Owners' points. * – Most laps led.
Notes
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1 – Dan O'Donnell and Kevin O'Connell received championship points, despite the fact that they did not start the race.
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2 – Scored points towards the K&N Pro Series East.
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