Walter Sutcliffe Jr. | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | East Haven, Connecticut | March 28, 1975
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour career | |
Debut season | 2016 |
Years active | 2016–2023 |
Starts | 71 |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 0 |
Best finish | 14th in 2021, 2022 |
Finished last season | 79th (2023) |
Last updated on: October 1, 2024. |
Walter Sutcliffe Jr. (born March 28, 1975) is an American professional stock car racing driver who last competed in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, driving the No. 78 for Steven Sutcliffe.
Sutcliffe Jr. has previously competed in series such as the NASCAR Southeast Series, the ACT Late Model Tour, the PASS North Super Late Model Series, the Tri-Track Open Modified Series, and the EXIT Realty Modified Touring Series. [1]
(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour 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 | NWMTC | Pts | Ref | |||||||||||||
2016 | Steven Sutcliffe | 78 | Chevy | TMP | STA Wth | WFD 21 | STA | TMP 28 | RIV | NHA | MND | TMP Wth | BRI | RIV | OSW | SEE | NHA | STA 17 | TMP 20 | 30th | 90 | [2] | |||||||||||||||
76 | STA Wth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017 | 78 | MYR | THO 22 | STA 18 | LGY 20 | THO 24 | RIV | NHA | STA 14 | THO 24 | BRI 14 | SEE 20 | OSW 19 | RIV 12 | NHA 28 | STA 26 | THO 27 | 18th | 304 | [3] | |||||||||||||||||
2018 | MYR Wth | TMP 35 | STA 22 | SEE 31 | TMP 25 | LGY 26 | RIV 24 | NHA 33 | STA 27 | TMP 29 | BRI Wth | OSW Wth | RIV | NHA | STA 30 | TMP 25 | 31st | 177 | [4] | ||||||||||||||||||
2019 | MYR 32 | SBO 20 | TMP Wth | STA 22 | WAL Wth | SEE DNQ | TMP 23 | RIV Wth | NHA 37 | STA DNQ | TMP 29 | OSW 22 | RIV Wth | NHA 33 | STA Wth | TMP | 34th | 148 | [5] | ||||||||||||||||||
2020 | Ford | JEN 31 | 19th | 198 | [6] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chevy | WMM 25 | WMM 25 | JEN 20 | MND 25 | TMP 16 | NHA 23 | STA 18 | TMP 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | MAR 26 | STA 28 | RIV 19 | JEN 15 | OSW 23 | RIV 12 | NHA 20 | NRP 15 | STA 23 | BEE 15 | OSW 19 | RCH 17 | RIV 19 | STA | 14th | 321 | [7] | ||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | NSM | RCH | RIV 21 | LEE 17 | JEN 18 | MND 19 | RIV 22 | WAL 19 | NHA 17 | CLM 21 | TMP 13 | LGY 16 | OSW 20 | RIV 18 | TMP 19 | MAR 35 | 14th | 342 | [8] | ||||||||||||||||||
2023 | NSM | RCH 24 | MON | RIV | LEE | SEE | RIV | WAL | NHA | LMP | THO | LGY | OSW | MON | RIV | NWS | THO | MAR | 79th | 20 | [9] |
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