Mike Christopher (racing driver)

Mike Christopher
NationalityAmerican
Born (1958-06-05) June 5, 1958
Plainville, Connecticut, U.S.
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour career
Debut season1994
Years active1994–2002, 2004–2007, 2009–2010, 2012
Championships6
Poles0
Best finish9th in 2005
Statistics up to date as of October 3, 2024.

Michael Christopher (born June 5, 1958) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who competed in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour from 1994 to 2012. He is the twin brother of the late Ted Christopher, who was a former champion of the series, and the Father of Mike Christopher Jr., who has also competed in the series.[1][2][3]

Christopher has also previously competed in series such as the now ARCA Menards Series East, the World of Outlaws Late Model Series, and the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing.[4] He is a 3 time track champion in the SK Modified division at Stafford Motor Speedway.

Motorsports results

NASCAR

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

Whelen Modified Tour

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 NWMTC Pts Ref
1994 Mystic Motorsports 82 Chevy NHA STA
28 		TMP NZH STA
19 		LEE TMP
19 		RIV TIO NHA RPS HOL TMP RIV NHA
26 		STA
26 		SPE TMP
30 		NHA
39 		STA
19 		TMP
18 		33rd 847 [5]
1995 TMP NHA
7 		STA
18 		NZH STA LEE TMP RIV BEE NHA JEN RPS HOL RIV 36th 559 [6]
N/A 30 Chevy NHA
13 		STA
30 		TMP NHA STA TMP
Mario Fiore 44 Pontiac TMP
32
1996 N/A 88 Chevy TMP STA NZH STA NHA JEN RIV LEE RPS HOL TMP RIV NHA GLN STA NHA NHA STA
32 		FLE TMP
31 		N/A 0 [7]
1997 Bear Motorsports 14 Chevy TMP MAR STA NZH STA NHA FLE JEN RIV GLN NHA
31 		RPS HOL TMP RIV NHA GLN STA N/A 0 [8]
Curt Chase 77 Chevy NHA
37 		STA FLE TMP RCH
1998 N/A 1 Chevy RPS TMP MAR STA NZH STA GLN JEN RIV NHA NHA LEE HOL TMP NHA RIV STA NHA TMP STA
7 		TMP FLE N/A 0 [9]
1999 Bear Motorsports 14 Chevy TMP RPS STA RCH STA
31 		RIV JEN NHA
33 		NZH HOL TMP NHA RIV N/A 0 [10]
Joe Brady 00 Chevy GLN
6 		STA RPS TMP NHA
15 		STA MAR TMP
2000 Bear Motorsports 11 Chevy STA
30 		RCH
3 		STA
16 		RIV
13 		SEE
29 		NHA
2 		NZH
19 		TMP
30 		RIV
28 		GLN
28 		TMP
DNQ 		STA
DNQ 		WFD
30 		NHA
31 		19th 1525 [11]
00 STA
34 		MAR
8 		TMP
35
2001 50 SBO TMP STA WFD NZH STA RIV SEE RCH
25 		NHA
36 		HOL RIV CHE TMP STA WFD TMP STA
DNQ 		MAR TMP
7 		49th 350 [12]
2002 N/A 48 Chevy TMP STA WFD NZH RIV SEE RCH STA BEE NHA
14 		RIV
DNQ 		TMP
28 		STA
29 		WFD 53rd 380 [13]
N/A 18 Chevy TMP
DNQ 		NHA STA MAR TMP
2004 N/A 82 Chevy TMP
37 		STA
DNQ 		WFD
29 		NZH STA
DNQ 		RIV LER WAL BEE NHA
2 		SEE RIV STA
DNQ 		TMP WFD TMP NHA
29 		STA
DNQ 		TMP
11 		42nd 685 [14]
2005 Hill Enterprises 79 Pontiac TMP
24 		STA
11 		RIV
13 		WFD
11 		STA
17 		JEN
15 		NHA
9 		BEE
8 		SEE
15 		RIV
7 		STA
16 		TMP
4 		WFD
16 		MAR
8 		TMP
31 		NHA
27 		STA
18 		TMP
4 		9th 2202 [15]
2006 William Calicchio 14 Chevy TMP
14 		STA
25 		JEN TMP STA NHA HOL RIV STA TMP MAR TMP NHA WFD TMP STA 49th 209 [16]
2007 N/A 82 Dodge TMP STA WTO STA TMP NHA
34 		TSA RIV STA TMP MAN MAR NHA
23 		TMP STA
DNQ 		TMP
DNQ 		46th 262 [17]
2009 James Ksepka 82 Dodge TMP STA STA NHA SPE RIV STA BRI TMP NHA
28 		MAR STA TMP 59th 79 [18]
2010 TMP STA STA MAR NHA
DNQ 		LIM MND RIV STA TMP BRI NHA
31 		STA TMP 48th 122 [19]
2012 James Ksepka 82 Dodge TMP STA MND STA WFD NHA
32 		STA TMP BRI TMP RIV NHA
20 		STA TMP 39th 36 [20]

References

  1. ^ "Theodore Christopher". legacy.com. September 21, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2017. Theodore Christopher Obituary
  2. ^ "Three-Time SK Mod Champ Mike Christopher Sr. Joins Field For TickMike.com All-Star Event". Race Day CT. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
  3. ^ "Mike Christopher Jr. helping carry the family torch with the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour". NASCAR. August 15, 2022. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
  4. ^ "Mike Christopher". The Third Turn. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  5. ^ "Mike Christopher – 1994 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  6. ^ "Mike Christopher – 1995 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  7. ^ "Mike Christopher – 1996 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  8. ^ "Mike Christopher – 1997 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  9. ^ "Mike Christopher – 1998 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  10. ^ "Mike Christopher – 1999 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  11. ^ "Mike Christopher – 2000 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  12. ^ "Mike Christopher – 2001 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  13. ^ "Mike Christopher – 2002 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  14. ^ "Mike Christopher – 2004 NASCAR Featherlite Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  15. ^ "Mike Christopher – 2005 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  16. ^ "Mike Christopher – 2006 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  17. ^ "Mike Christopher – 2007 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  18. ^ "Mike Christopher – 2009 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  19. ^ "Mike Christopher – 2010 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  20. ^ "Mike Christopher – 2012 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
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