title: Neil Cole (racing driver)
text: # Neil Cole (racing driver)
  
  Neil Cole (May 27, 1926 – February 16, 2016) was an American stock car racing driver who competed in 19 NASCAR Grand National events between 1950 and 1953. Cole finished his NASCAR career with 10 top tens and 1 career win, which came at Thompson Speedway in 1951.
  
  ## 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.)
  
  **Grand National Series**
  
  NASCAR Grand National Series results :
  
  | 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 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | NGNC | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1950 | | 89 | Ford | DAB | CLT | LAN | MAR | CAN | VER 18 | DSP | MCF | CLT | HBO | DSP | HAM | DAR | LAN 5 | NWS | VER | MAR | WIN | HBO | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 31st | 183.5 |
  | 1951 | John Golabek | 52 | Olds | DAB | CLT | NMO | GAR | HBO 5 | ASF | NWS | MAR | CAN | CLS | CLB | DSP | GAR | GRS | BAI | HEI | AWS | MCF | ALS | MSF | FMS | MOR 25 | ABS | DAR | CLB | CCS | LAN | CLT | DSP 2 | WIL | HBO | TPN 1 | PGS | MAR 17 | OAK | NWS | HMS | JSP | ATL | GAR | NMO | 33rd | 382 |
  | 1952 | John Golabek | 53 | Plymouth | PBS | DAB | JSP | NWS 6 | MAR 6 | CLB | ATL | CCS | | | | | | | | CLT 21 | MSF | NIF 6 | OSW 9 | MON | MOR 3 | PPS | MCF 9 | AWS | DAR | CCS | LAN 7 | DSP | WIL | HBO | MAR | NWS | ATL | PBS | | | | | | | | 19th | 1618 |
  | 1952 | John Golabek | 53 | Hudson | | | | | | | | | LAN 12 | DAR | DSP | CAN 14 | HAY | FMS 20 | HBO | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 19th | 1618 |
  | 1953 | John Golabek | 24 | Plymouth | PBS | DAB | HAR | NWS | CLT | RCH | CCS | LAN | CLB | HCY | MAR | PMS | RSP | LOU | FFS | LAN 24 | TCS | WIL | MCF | PIF | MOR | ATL | RVS | LCF | DAV | HBO | AWS | PAS | HCY | DAR | CCS | LAN | BLF | WIL | NWS | MAR | ATL | | | | | 165th | 24 |
  