Neil Cole (racing driver)
Neil Cole | |||||||
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Born | Oakland, New Jersey | May 27, 1926||||||
Died | February 16, 2016 | (aged 89)||||||
NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
19 races run over 4 years | |||||||
Best finish | 19th (1952) | ||||||
First race | 1950 Race 6 () | ||||||
Last race | 1953 Race 8 (Langhorne) | ||||||
First win | 1951 Race 32 (Thompson) | ||||||
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Neil Cole (May 27, 1926 – February 16, 2016) was an American stock car racing driver who competed in 19 NASCAR Grand National events between 1950 and 1953.[1] Cole finished his NASCAR career with 10 top tens[2] and 1 career win, which came at Thompson Speedway in 1951.[3]
Motorsports career results[]
NASCAR[]
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Grand National Series[]
NASCAR Grand National Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | NGNC | Pts | Ref | |||||||||||||||||||||
1950 | 89 | Ford | DAB | CLT | LAN | MAR | CAN | 18 |
DSP | MCF | CLT | HBO | DSP | HAM | DAR | LAN 5 |
NWS | MAR | WIN | HBO | 31st | 183.5 | [4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1951 | 52 | Olds | DAB | CLT | NMO | HBO 5 |
ASF | NWS | MAR | CAN | CLB | DSP | HEI | AWS | MCF | MSF | 25 |
ABS | DAR | CLB | LAN | CLT | DSP 2 |
HBO | TPN 1 |
MAR 17 |
OAK | NWS | HMS | ATL | NMO | 33rd | 382 | [5] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1952 | 53 | Plymouth | PBS | DAB | NWS 6 |
MAR 6 |
CLB | ATL | CLT 21 |
MSF | 6 |
9 |
3 |
MCF 9 |
AWS | DAR | LAN 7 |
DSP | HBO | MAR | NWS | ATL | PBS | 19th | 1618 | [6] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hudson | LAN 12 |
DAR | DSP | CAN 14 |
20 |
HBO | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1953 | 24 | Plymouth | PBS | DAB | NWS | CLT | RCH | LAN | CLB | HCY | MAR | RSP | FFS | LAN 24 |
TCS | MCF | PIF | ATL | DAV | HBO | AWS | HCY | DAR | LAN | BLF | NWS | MAR | ATL | 165th | 24 | [7] |
References[]
- ^ Dec 15, Chase Wilhelm; ET, 2016 at 10:00a. "List of one-hit wonders in the NASCAR Premier Series". FOX Sports. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
- ^ "NASCAR Statistics: Neil Cole [DriverAverages.com]". www.driveraverages.com. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
- ^ "Driver Neil Cole's Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series wins - Racing-Reference.info". www.racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2019-06-11.
- ^ "Neil Cole – 1950 NASCAR Grand National Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ^ "Neil Cole – 1951 NASCAR Grand National Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ^ "Neil Cole – 1952 NASCAR Grand National Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ^ "Neil Cole – 1953 NASCAR Grand National Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
External links[]
- Neil Cole driver statistics at Racing-Reference
Categories:
- 1926 births
- 2016 deaths
- NASCAR drivers
- People from Oakland, New Jersey
- Racing drivers from New Jersey
- Sportspeople from Bergen County, New Jersey