William Whitecotton
William Whitecotton

William Whitecotton
Palestine, WV

Driver Information

Graduated from Parkersburg South High School, Army Veteran (Tanks), an amazing wife, 3 kids and 1 step daughter, retired from DuPont, retired truck driver.
Started racing in 2016 in the 4 cyl class and raced that class through 2018. Was second in points at Skyline Speedway in 2017 and third in points at Ohio Valley Speedway in 2017. Took 2019 off to take care of my wife when she was almost killed in a car wreck by a distracted driver. Ran 3 races late in 2019, driving John Rankins 4 cyl. Started racing Sport Mods in 2020 and started running modifieds in 2022. Ran the World Short Track Championships at The Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Will be running my final season in 2024 and will be calling it the "Farewell Tour in 2024".

Career Highlights


*My first win in 2017 at Skyline Speedway
*2nd in points in 2017 at Skyline Speedway
*3rd in points in 2017 at Ohio Valley Speedway
*Ran at the World Dirt Track Championship at
the Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Most Memorable Moment


My first win

Hobbies


Are you kidding?

Favorites

  • TrackSkyline Speedway, Ohio Valley Speedway
  • DriverMe
  • EventWorld Short Track Championships at The Dirt Track @ Charlotte Motor Speedway
  • FoodA lot of different stuff
  • MoviePatton, Animal House, The Shawshank Redemption, Stripes
  • SongToo many to list
  • Sports TeamSouth Carolina Gamecocks
  • Speed ShopPoskes

Recommendations

  • RestaurantAnywhere but Buffalo wild wings
  • Fast FoodDepends on my mood
  • Gas StationWhere the fuel is cheapest
  • Car ManufacturerChevy / GMC
  • BeverageMiller High Life and Diet Pepsi
  • Parts StoreThe one that has what I need
  • HotelBy the hour .. lol