Chris Cook
American race car driver, NASCAR competitor
Born
December 23rd, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Began racing in the late 1990s and competed primarily in the NASCAR series. Achieved notable success in the late 2000s, driving for several teams. Participated in various events across the NASCAR circuit, showcasing skill and determination. Enjoyed a career marked by multiple race entries and competitive finishes.
Competed in NASCAR series events
Drove for multiple NASCAR teams
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