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Ron Silk

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Sponsor	Reynolds Auto Wrecking/Schnitzer
Manufacturer	Chevrolet
Owner	Ed Partridge
Crewchief	Tom Grasso
Birthdate	Feb. 17, 1983
Hometown	Norwalk, Conn.
Wife	Kelly
Occupation	Plumber

Career Highlights

The 2011 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion
Made first Whelen Modified Tour start at Stafford Motor Speedway in 2003

NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Statistics

Year	Rank	Races	Wins	Poles	Top 5s	Top 10s
2003	47	4	0	0	0	0
2004	45	6	0	0	0	0
2006	19	14	0	0	0	3
2007	4	16	1	1	7	11
2008	5	16	2	0	8	9
2009	16	11	1	1	3	7
2010	4	14	0	1	9	10
2011	1	16	3	2	8	12
2012	1	2	1	0	2	2
TOTALS		99	8	5	37	54

WINS: 8 – Thompson (9/23/07), Thompson (6/19/08), Thompson (8/14/08), New Hampshire (9/19/09), Stafford (5/27/11), Delaware (9/4/11), New Hampshire (9/24/11), Thompson (4/15/12)
POLES: 5 – Twin State (7/8/07), Martinsville (9/27/09), Stafford (8/6/10), Stafford (5/27/11), New Hampshire (9/24/11)

Year-by-year Whelen Modified Tour Recap

2011: Earned the 2011 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour title on the strength of three wins, two poles and a tour-high 12 top-10 finishes ... Won the May night race at Stafford, the inaugural event at Delaware and in September at New Hampshire ... Led a tour-high 338 laps. 2010: Recorded a career-high nine top-five finishes and tied his previous career-best points finish of fourth ... Had a streak of five-consecutive podium finishes ... Led 155 laps during the season. 2009: Started 11 of 13 races and finished 16th in points ... Won the September New Hampshire race and captured the pole in the Martinsville combination event. 2008: Recorded two wins, eight top fives and nine top 10s in 16 starts to finish fifth in points ... Both wins came at Thompson. 2007: Finished fourth in the tour standings with a win, seven top-fives and 11 top-10s. 2006: Finished 19th in series points. 2004: Finished 45th in series points with six starts. 2003: Made his NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour debut and ran four races.