The 2017 USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series presented by Traxxas season is the 46th season of the

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. The series began with the Sumar Classic at the

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on April 2, and will end with the 4 Crown Nationals at

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on September 23. Chris Windom entered the 2017 season as the defending champion.

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won the 2017 season championship driving for DePalma Motorsports in the #63 Maxim / Hampshire

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Team and Driver chart

Schedule

The 2017 schedule features 6 dirt ovals and 5 pavement ovals including a historic return to

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after an 8-year absence. The entire season will be broadcast on-demand by Loudpedal.TV. Select races were broadcast live by Speed Shift TV. BCSN2 broadcast the Toledo race on tape delay.

Schedule notes and changes

* - the

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at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Mile was canceled due to weather.

Results and Standings

Races

Driver points

Source: #

, 650 # Jerry Coons Jr., 562 # Chris Windom, 525 # Justin Grant, 470 #

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, 436 # Aaron Pierce, 402 #

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, 350 # Joss Moffatt, 302 # Joe Liguori, 295 # Damion Gardner, 248

Owner points

# #63 DePalma Motorsports, 650 # #20 Nolen Racing, 562 # #92 Gene Kazmark, 498 # #91 Carli-

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, 470 # #40 Byrne Racing, 436

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