Wade Cole    33

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Wade Cole
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Sponsor Performance Engines/Kendall Oil/Ryan's
Manufacturer Chevrolet
Owner Beth Cole
Crewchief Rick Rodenbaugh
Birthdate March 9, 1953
Hometown Riverton, Conn.
Wife Beth
Occupation First Selectman for the Town of Hartland, Conn.

Career Highlights

  • Has made at least one start in 26 of the 27 seasons of NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour competition.
  • Recorded best points finish of career in 2010.

NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Statistics

Year Rank Races Wins Poles Top 5s Top 10s
1985 — 1 0 0 0 0
1987 24 10 0 0 0 0
1988 — 2 0 0 0 0
1989 — 2 0 0 0 0
1990 — 1 0 0 0 0
1991 35 5 0 0 0 0
1992 22 15 0 0 0 0
1993 23 17 0 0 0 1
1994 27 8 0 0 0 0
1995 26 20 0 0 0 0
1996 28 17 0 0 0 0
1997 22 16 0 0 0 0
1998 22 17 0 0 0 0
1999 25 12 0 0 0 0
2000 36 3 0 0 0 0
2001 29 8 0 0 0 0
2002 28 8 0 0 0 0
2003 27 10 0 0 0 1
2004 34 4 0 0 0 0
2005 24 11 0 0 0 0
2006 28 11 0 0 0 0
2007 20 16 0 0 0 0
2008 20 15 0 0 0 1
2009 19 13 0 0 0 0
2010 15 14 0 0 0 2
2011 18 15 0 0 0 0
2012 19 14 0 0 0 1
2013 24 2 0 0 0 0
TOTALS   287 0 0 0 6

BEST FINISH: 8th - twice (most recent, Spencer - 7/12/08)

Year-by-year Whelen Modified Tour Recap

2012: Ran all 14 races and finish 19th in points ... Best finish was ninth in the opener at Thompson.  2011: Competed in 15 of 16 events and finished 18th in the standings.  2010: Finished 15th in the standings, the highest of his career, and had a best race finish of 10th at both Martinsville and Lime Rock.  2009: Started all 13 races and recorded best points finish of career, 19th.  2008: Made 15 starts and season-best finish of eighth came at Spencer … Finished 20th in the season standings. 2007: Started all 16 races and finished 20th in the season standings.  2006: Made 11 starts and finished 28th in points.  2005: Made 11 starts and finished 24th in points.  2004: Made just four starts and finished 34th in points.  2003: Finished 27th in points with 10 starts.  2000-02: Raced part-time.  1999: Finished 25th in the standings with 12 starts.  1998: Made 17 starts and finished 22nd in points.  1997: Made 16 starts and finished 22nd in points.  1996: Finished 28th in driver points in 17 starts.  1995: Finished 26th in points in a career-high 20 races.  1994: Made eight starts and finished 27th.  1993: Made 17 starts and finished 23rd.  1992: Finished 22nd in the standings in 15 starts.  1988-91: Made limited starts.  1987: Competed in 10 races and finished 24th in points.  1985: Made Whelen Modified Tour debut in the Thompson World Series.