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Team: JR Motorsports-88-NNS
Age / DOB:  (21) / 6/22/1991
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Cole Whitt led the first practice session for the Nationwide Series O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway.
His lap of 179.892 mph in the No. 88 Chevrolet was quickest of the 45 cars out on the track for this session. No. 6 Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 33 Kevin Harvick, No. 2 Elliott Sadler and No. 12 Sam Hornish Jr. were the rest of the top 5 on the speed chart. Morgan Shepherd in the No. 89 was the slowest. Fri, Nov 2, 2012 04:53:00 PM

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Nationwide Series driver Cole Whitt failed to make the field for the Sprint Cup Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway.

One of the ‘go-or-go-homers’ required to qualify on speed, he ran a 42nd fastest lap in the No. 33 Chevrolet. This was not good enough to make the cut for the event.
Fri, Oct 19, 2012 07:32:00 PM

Nationwide Series regular Cole Whitt failed to make the field for the Sprint Cup Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

One of the ‘go-or-go-homers’ required to qualify on speed, he ran a 47th fastest lap in the No. 33 Chevrolet. This was not good enough to make the cut for the event.
Thu, Oct 11, 2012 08:55:00 PM

Cole Whitt and the Hellmann’s team are coming off consecutive top-10s after sixth-place finishes at Kentucky and Dover.

In the past six races the rookie holds four top-10 finishes, three of which were sixth-place efforts. Whitt’s familiar yellow and blue No. 88 Hellmann’s Chevrolet will feature a pink theme this weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.-JR Motorsports
Tue, Oct 9, 2012 09:55:00 PM

Cole Whitt is the top rookie finisher in the Nationwide Series OneMain Financial 200 at Dover International Speedway.

The No. 88 Chevrolet driver started 13th and finished sixth. This was ahead of the rest of the 2012 Rookie of the Year contenders. Whitt is currently seventh in the 2012 NNS point standings.
Sat, Sep 29, 2012 07:46:00 PM

Nationwide Series driver Cole Whitt failed to make the field for the Sprint Cup AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway.

One of the ‘go-or-go-homers’ required to qualify on speed, he ran a 46th fastest lap in the No. 33 Chevrolet. This was not good enough to make the cut for the event.
Sat, Sep 29, 2012 04:47:00 PM

Cole Whitt leads the first practice session for the Nationwide Series Dollar General 300 at Chicagoland Speedway.

His lap of 174.233 mph in the No. 88 Chevrolet was quickest of the 42 cars out on the track for this session. No No. 6 Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 99 Kenny Wallace, No. 18 Joey Logano and No. 54 Kyle Busch were the rest of the top 5 on the speed chart. Danny Efland in the No. 4 was the slowest.
Fri, Sep 14, 2012 07:18:00 PM

Cole Whitt had the best 10-lap consecutive average speed in the only practice for the Nationwide Series NRA American Warrior 300 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

His average of 171.296 mph in the No. 88 Chevrolet was best of the 10 cars that ran 10 consecutive laps on the track for this session. No. 3 Austin Dillon, No. 7 Danica Patrick, No. 54 Kyle Busch and No. 22 Brad Keselowski were the rest of the top five on this list.
Sat, Sep 1, 2012 05:09:00 PM

Cole Whitt makes the most improvement in the Nationwide Series after this weekend’s race.

His sixth place finish in the Food City 250 was 27 places better than his last NNS finish. This earned the No. 88 Chevrolet driver a $2,600 check and the Featherlite "Most Improved Driver" award. Whitt is currently seventh in the 2012 Nationwide Series point standings.
Fri, Aug 24, 2012 11:07:00 PM

Cole Whitt is the top rookie qualifier for the Nationwide Series NAPA Auto Parts 200 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

His lap of 95.854 mph in the No. 88 was 7th fastest, ahead of the rest of the 2012 Rookie of the Year contenders qualifying for the race.
Fri, Aug 17, 2012 07:52:00 PM

Cole Whitt is the top rookie qualifier for the Nationwide Series Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen International.

His lap of 121.014 mph in the No. 88 was 12th fastest, ahead of the rest of the 2012 Rookie of the Year contenders qualifying for the race.
Sat, Aug 11, 2012 01:04:00 PM

Cole Whitt’s return to Indianapolis this week will be a bit of a homecoming for the Nationwide Series rookie.

Whitt moved from his hometown of Alpine, Calif. to Indianapolis early in his career to drive Sprint Cars. He maintained residence in Indy until he made the trek to North Carolina in an effort to break into NASCAR.-JR Motorsports
Wed, Jul 25, 2012 04:03:00 PM

Cole Whitt is the top rookie qualifier for the Nationwide Series F.W. Webb 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

His lap of 129.327 mph in the No. 88 was tenth fastest, ahead of the rest of the 2012 Rookie of the Year contenders qualifying for the race.
Sat, Jul 14, 2012 12:44:00 PM

Cole Whitt leads the first practice session for the Nationwide Series F.W. Webb 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

His lap of 128.070 mph in the No. 88 Chevrolet was quickest of the 36 cars out on the track for this session. No. 33 Kevin Harvick, No. 22 Brad Keselowski, No. 6 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and No. 2 Elliott Sadler were the rest of the top 5 on the speed chart. Amber Cope in the No. 24 was the slowest.
Fri, Jul 13, 2012 01:21:00 PM

Cole Whitt owns one top-five and one top-10 finish in two K&N Pro Series East starts at New Hampshire.

His average start is 7.0 and he’s led 15 laps in those two events. He said: "Loudon really isn’t one of my favorite tracks. I’m much more comfortable on the faster tracks with more banking.I do have some experience there in the trucks and the K&N Series, so the track’s not new to me, it’s just not one of my favorites."-JR Motorsports
Wed, Jul 11, 2012 08:29:00 PM