Ron Silk

Ron Silk
Silk's No. 82 car at Bristol Motor Speedway in 2016
NationalityAmerican
Born (1983-02-17) February 17, 1983 (age 41)
Norwalk, Connecticut
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour career
Debut season2003
Current teamHaydt Yannone Racing
Years active2003–present
Car number16
Crew chiefPhil Moran
Starts257
Championships2
Wins25
Poles13
Best finish1st in 2011, 2023
Finished last season1st (2023)
Last updated on: July 5, 2024.

Ron "Ronnie" Silk (born February 17, 1983) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes full-time in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, driving the No. 16 for Haydt Yannone Racing.

Silk is long-time competitor of the series, having made his debut in 2003, and has since won two championships in 2011 and 2023.[1]

Silk has also competed in the now defunct NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour, as well as the Modified Racing Series, the Tri-Track Open Modified Series, and the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing.[2]

  1. ^ Courchesne, Shawn (October 26, 2023). "Ron Silk Scores Second Whelen Modified Tour Title At Martinsville; Ryan Preece Wins Event". RaceDayCT. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
  2. ^ "Ron Silk". The Third Turn. Retrieved July 5, 2024.