Cale Conley
| Cale Conley | |||||||
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 Conley at Road America in 2015 | |||||||
| Born |
May 13, 1992 Vienna, West Virginia | ||||||
| NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
| 41 races run over 2 years | |||||||
| 2015 position | 20th | ||||||
| Best finish | 20th (2015) | ||||||
| First race | 2014 Drive to Stop Diabetes 300 (Bristol) | ||||||
| Last race | 2015 Kansas Lottery 300 (Kansas) | ||||||
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| Statistics current as of October 17, 2015. | |||||||
Cale Conley (born May 13, 1992) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He most recently competed in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 14 Toyota Camry for TriStar Motorsports.
Racing career
Conley began in go karts at age 5, working his way through quarter midgets, open-wheel racing and sprint cars, including World of Outlaws and USAC competition. Conley debuted in the K&N Pros Series in 2011, with his first win coming in 2012 at Columbus Motor Speedway after leading all 150 laps. He competed full-time in the East series in 2013, scoring four top five finishes.[1]
2014
It was announced in February 2014 that Conley would drive the No. 33 for Richard Childress Racing in the Nationwide Series on a part-time basis, working with crew chief Nick Harrison. Conley was signed to run ten total races.[2] He made his debut at Bristol Motor Speedway in March.[1] Conley started 12th and finished a strong 11th in his debut, after battling from being a lap down.[3] Conley finished 15th at Richmond in April.[4]
In July, Conley ran a 160-lap tire test in an RCR Sprint Cup Series car at Nashville Superspeedway.[5] Also in July, Conley announced his support for sponsor IAVA's (Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America) "Convoy to Combat Suicide" along with music artists Lady Gaga and Linkin Park.[6]
2015
For 2015, Conley signed with TriStar Motorsports to drive their No. 14 Toyota Camry full-time, running for Rookie of the Year.[7][8] However, after 30 races, Conley announced that he would not complete the remainder of the season due to a lack of funding.[9]
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.)
Xfinity Series
| NASCAR Xfinity 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 | NXSC | Pts | |||
| 2014 | Richard Childress Racing | 33 | Chevy | DAY | PHO | LVS | BRI 11 |
CAL | TEX | DAR 32 |
RCH 17 |
TAL | IOW 30 |
CLT | DOV 31 |
MCH | ROA | KEN | DAY | NHA | CHI 12 |
IND | IOW | GLN | MOH | BRI 15 |
ATL | RCH 17 |
CHI | KEN 6 |
DOV 11 |
KAN | CLT 33 |
TEX | PHO | HOM | 91st | 01 | |||
| 2015 | TriStar Motorsports | 14 | Toyota | DAY 30 |
ATL 35 |
LVS 25 |
PHO 22 |
CAL 16 |
TEX 34 |
BRI 19 |
RCH 25 |
TAL 24 |
IOW 19 |
CLT 34 |
DOV 33 |
MCH 26 |
CHI 20 |
DAY 32 |
KEN 29 |
NHA 21 |
IND 21 |
IOW 23 |
GLN 21 |
MOH 20 |
BRI 18 |
ROA 37 |
DAR 19 |
RCH 22 |
CHI 33 |
KEN 16 |
DOV 29 |
CLT 26 |
KAN 30 |
TEX | PHO | HOM | 20th | 561 | |||
* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points
References
- 1 2 Bruce, Kenny (March 14, 2014). "Cale Conley looks to make NNS debut at Bristol". NASCAR.com. Retrieved 2014-08-14.
- ↑ "Cale Conley joins Richard Childress Racing's NNS lineup". motorsport.comaccessdate=12 August 2014. February 27, 2014.
- ↑ Press Release (March 15, 2014). "Cale Conley Impresses in Nationwide Series Debut at Bristol Motor Speedway". Catchfence.com. Catchfence. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ↑ Administrator (April 27, 2014). "15th Place Finish at Richmond". CaleConley.com. Cale Conley Racing. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ↑ Thomas, Eddie (July 29, 2014). "Conley fulfills the deal". NewsandSentinel.com. Nashville, Tennessee: Parkersburg News and Sentinel. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
Nationwide Series driver Cale Conley was able to enjoy some laps in a Richard Childress Sprint Cup car at Nashville Super Speedway on Friday.
- ↑ Press Release (July 28, 2014). "Lady Gaga, Mayhem Festival, Linkin Park and Cale Conley Join IAVA's 'Convoy to Combat Suicide'". iava.org. New York, New York: Iraq Afghanistan Veterans of America. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ↑ "BLISS TO RETURN TO TRISTAR MOTORSPORTS". nascar.com. NASCAR. January 9, 2015. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
- ↑ "TriStar Motorsports adds Cale Conley to the Driver Lineup for the 2015 NASCAR XFINITY Series Season". TriStar Motorsports. December 11, 2014. Retrieved December 11, 2014.
- ↑ Bonkowski, Jerry (October 28, 2015). "Lack of funding brings premature end to Xfinity season for Cale Conley". NBC Sports. Retrieved October 28, 2015.
External links
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- Cale Conley driver statistics at Racing-Reference