Cole Whitt: Red Bull Up and Comer Tackles First Road Course at Lime Rock

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the movie "Days of Thunder," Cole Whitt, who says that at least one of his parents had the character Cole Trickle, aka Tom Cruise, in mind when he was born, will tackle his first road course as a Red Bull up and coming racer. Whitt will be driving the No. 84 Red Bull Toyota in the K&N Pro Series East at Lime Rock Park this weekend.  It will be Whitt's first time at a road course since his shifter kart days when he was growing up in the sport. "This is my first time at Lime Rock and also the first time on a road course in these cars," Whitt said.  "We have two 45 minute practices on race day so that's about as much time on the track as I'll get." Unfortunately, Whitt is fresh off a dis...

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