The 2017 Global MX-5 Cup was the twelfth season of the Mazda MX-5 Cup since the series inception in 2006. It was the second season since the series re-branding as the Global MX-5 Cup, as well as the first under INDYCAR sanctioning.
Calendar Round Circuit Date Main event 1 R1 Barber Motorsports Park 22 April Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama R2 2 R1 Indianapolis Motor Speedway 16 June SVRA Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational R2 17 June 3 R1 Road America 24 June Kohler Grand Prix R2 25 June 4 R1 Toronto Street Circuit 15 July Honda Indy Toronto R2 16 July 5 R1 Watkins Glen International 2 September Grand Prix at The Glen R2 3 September 6 R1 Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca 23 September Continental Tire Monterey Grand Prix powered by Mazda R2 24 September 7 R1 14 October Pirelli World Challenge R2 15 October
Race calendar and results
Rnd Circuit Location Date Pole position Fastest lap Most laps led Winning driver Winning team 1 Barber Motorsports Park Leeds, Alabama 22 April Nathanial Sparks Nikko Reger Patrick Gallagher Patrick Gallagher McCumbee McAleer Racing 2 Nathanial Sparks Robert Stout Mark Drennan Patrick Gallagher McCumbee McAleer Racing 3 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway, Indiana 16 June Patrick Gallagher Patrick Gallagher Robert Stout Robert Stout McCumbee McAleer Racing 4 17 June Patrick Gallagher Dillon Dexter Patrick Gallagher Patrick Gallagher McCumbee McAleer Racing 5 Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin 23 June Matt Cresci Dean Copeland Bryan Ortiz Patrick Gallagher McCumbee McAleer Racing 6 24 June Matt Cresci Dean Copeland Nathanial Sparks Nathanial Sparks Sick Sideways Racing 7 Toronto Street Circuit Toronto, Ontario 15 July Patrick Gallagher Patrick Gallagher Bryan Ortiz Robert Stout McCumbee McAleer Racing 8 16 July Patrick Gallagher Matt Cresci Patrick Gallagher Patrick Gallagher McCumbee McAleer Racing 9 Watkins Glen International Watkins Glen, New York 2 September Patrick Gallagher Patrick Gallagher Patrick Gallagher Patrick Gallagher McCumbee McAleer Racing 10 3 September Patrick Gallagher Todd Lamb Todd Lamb Todd Lamb Atlanta Speedwerks 11 Laguna Seca Monterey, California 23 September Robby Foley Patrick Gallagher Robby Foley Patrick Gallagher McCumbee McAleer Racing 12 24 September Robby Foley Bryan Ortiz Robby Foley Patrick Gallagher McCumbee McAleer Racing 13 14 October Nikko Reger Robert Stout Robby Foley Matt Cresci Slipstream Performance 14 15 October Nikko Reger Luke Oxner Patrick Gallagher Patrick Gallagher McCumbee McAleer Racing
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