🇺🇸 Chris Cook

Chris Cook is an entry-level professional competing in NASCAR national series and road racing championships. Over a career spanning from 1999 to 2022, he made 18 starts across NASCAR Xfinity, NASCAR Cup Series, and Trans-Am TA2, driving primarily for smaller operations. His racing has focused on road and street courses; seven of his sixteen Xfinity starts came on ovals, the remainder on road layouts where he worked as a specialist.[1]

Cook's record in NASCAR Xfinity ran from 1999 through 2016 with MBM Motorsports, the bulk of his indexed activity. He raced occasionally in high-profile company against established professionals and multiple champions; he finished ahead of Denny Hamlin twice and Joey Logano once, though he typically trailed Kyle Busch and Carl Edwards, both five-time Xfinity champions. His sole NASCAR Cup Series start came in 2018. In 2022 he entered Trans-Am TA2, the single-class tube-frame V8 championship, and finished twenty-third in the season standings from one round of racing.[2]

The fields Cook ran in mixed amateurs with semi-professional and graded professionals in the same races. His occasional victories over elite-level drivers on road courses reflected his specialisation in that discipline; his rating of 3,422 places him at entry-level professional standing, below the established competitors he faced regularly.