Chris Kopec (born August 10, 1964) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who competed in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour from 1988 to 2011.

Chris Kopec
NationalityAmerican
Born (1964-08-10) August 10, 1964 (age 60)
Palmer, Massachusetts
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour career
Debut season1988
Years active1988, 1990–1992, 1995–2003, 2005, 2011
Starts175
Championships0
Wins2
Poles1
Best finish4th in 1998
Last updated on: October 8, 2024.

Kopec drove in the series from 1988 to 2011, getting two wins and one pole position.[1] His son Dylan Kopec currently races in the SK Modified division at the Stafford Motor Speedway.

Motorsports results

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NASCAR

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(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Whelen Modified Tour

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NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour 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 NWMTC Pts Ref
1988 N/A 85 N/A ROU MAR TMP MAR JEN IRP MND OSW OSW RIV JEN RPS TMP RIV OSW TMP OXF OSW TMP
42
POC TIO TMP ROU MAR N/A 0 [2]
1990 Kopec Racing 85 Chevy MAR TMP RCH STA MAR STA TMP MND HOL STA RIV JEN EPP RPS RIV TMP RPS
26
NHA TMP POC STA TMP MAR N/A 0 [3]
1991 N/A 06 Chevy MAR RCH TMP NHA MAR NZH STA TMP FLE OXF RIV JEN STA
13
RPS RIV RCH TMP NHA
24
TMP POC N/A 0 [4]
N/A 37 Pontiac STA
27
TMP
36
MAR
1992 N/A 06 Chevy MAR TMP RCH STA MAR NHA NZH STA TMP FLE RIV NHA STA RPS
23
RIV TMP TMP NHA STA MAR TMP N/A 0 [5]
1995 Eric Sanderson 16 Chevy TMP NHA STA
29
NZH STA
18
LEE TMP
22
RIV BEE NHA
23
JEN RPS
21
HOL RIV NHA
18
STA TMP NHA
16
STA
17
TMP
32
TMP
8
32nd 1021 [6]
1996 TMP
23
STA
11
NZH
17
STA
15
NHA
38
JEN
25
RIV LEE
6
RPS
25
HOL
9
TMP
14
RIV
21
NHA
35
GLN
7
STA
26
NHA
15
NHA
6
STA
9
FLE
36
TMP
28
19th 2090 [7]
1997 TMP
29
MAR
14
STA
24
NZH
40
STA
15
NHA
14
FLE
27
JEN
29
RIV GLN
9
NHA
8
RPS
22
HOL
5
TMP
27
RIV
28
NHA
4
GLN
33
STA
11
NHA
8
STA
16
FLE
35
TMP
9
RCH
25
16th 2377 [8]
1998 RPS
11
TMP
9
MAR
27
STA
22
NZH
13
STA
2
GLN
3
JEN
20
RIV
15
NHA
16
NHA
7
LEE
23
HOL
4
TMP
3
NHA
3
RIV
20
STA
15
NHA
2
TMP
2
STA
18
TMP
3
FLE
11
4th 2937 [9]
1999 TMP
3
RPS
20
STA
2
RCH
26
STA
18
RIV
22
JEN
6
NHA
24
NZH
11
HOL
1
TMP
5
NHA
4
RIV
9
GLN
11
STA
5
RPS
10
TMP
3
NHA
22
STA
8
MAR
22
TMP
8
6th 2795 [10]
2000 STA
15
RCH
13
STA
5
RIV
20
SEE
9
NHA
9
NZH
32
TMP
16
RIV
19
GLN
13
TMP
6
STA
10
WFD
13
NHA
7
STA
10
MAR
34
TMP
26
11th 2022 [11]
2001 SBO TMP
22
STA
9
WFD NZH STA
14
RIV SEE
1*
RCH
31
NHA
5
HOL
13
RIV
16
CHE TMP
5
STA
8
WFD TMP
8
STA
11
MAR TMP
DNQ
24th 1585 [12]
2002 TMP
3
STA
DNQ
WFD
21
NZH
13
RIV
DNQ
SEE
26
RCH
12
STA
5
BEE
21
NHA
7
RIV
11
TMP
26
STA
15
WFD
15
TMP
20
NHA
9
STA
7
MAR
37
TMP
8
16th 2141 [13]
2003 TMP
35
STA
21
WFD
17
NZH
14
STA
14
LER
22
BLL
22
BEE
7
NHA
10
ADI
17
RIV
12
TMP
12
STA
25
WFD
18
TMP
34
NHA
37
STA
4
TMP
30
15th 1895 [14]
2005 Eric Sanderson 16 Chevy TMP
6
STA
10
RIV
19
WFD
13
STA
27
JEN
8
NHA
20
BEE
12
SEE
16
RIV STA TMP WFD MAR TMP NHA STA TMP 28th 1083 [15]
2011 Hill Enteprises 79 Chevy TMP STA STA MND TMP NHA RIV STA NHA BRI DEL TMP LRP NHA STA
29
TMP 55th 76 [16]

References

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  1. ^ "Chris Kopec". The Third Turn. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  2. ^ "Chris Kopec – 1988 NASCAR Winston Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  3. ^ "Chris Kopec – 1990 NASCAR Winston Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  4. ^ "Chris Kopec – 1991 NASCAR Winston Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  5. ^ "Chris Kopec – 1992 NASCAR Winston Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  6. ^ "Chris Kopec – 1995 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  7. ^ "Chris Kopec – 1996 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  8. ^ "Chris Kopec – 1997 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  9. ^ "Chris Kopec – 1998 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  10. ^ "Chris Kopec – 1999 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  11. ^ "Chris Kopec – 2000 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  12. ^ "Chris Kopec – 2001 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  13. ^ "Chris Kopec – 2002 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  14. ^ "Chris Kopec – 2003 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  15. ^ "Chris Kopec – 2005 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  16. ^ "Chris Kopec – 2011 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
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