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16-Year-Old Battles for Lead Late Before Surviving Overtime Thriller; Jan’s Towing Racing Scores Impressive 2-3 Finish LAS VEGAS (October 3, 2026) — Cole Denton continued his impressive rookie campaign in the ARCA Menards Series West Friday night, racing his way from seventh to third in a wild inaugural Kyle Busch Classic presented by Star Nursery…

15-Year-Old ARCA West Rookie Shows Speed Before Mechanical Issue Sidelines No. 71 Jan’s Towing Ford After 25 Laps MADERA, Calif. — Sometimes in racing, the result sheet tells only a small part of the story. For 15-year-old Cole Denton, Saturday night’s ARCA Menards Series West Madera 150 at Madera Speedway was one of those nights.…

15-Year-Old Continues Breakout ARCA Menards Series West Season with Sixth-Place Finish at Roseville ROSEVILLE, Calif. — Cole Denton continued to demonstrate why he has become one of the young drivers to watch in the ARCA Menards Series West, earning his third General Tire Pole Award of the 2026 season Saturday night at All American Speedway before leading laps…

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Cole Denton checked another track off his racing bucket list Friday night, earning a seventh-place finish in his first appearance at historic Five Flags Speedway during the Allen Turner Pro Late Model 100. For Denton, the opportunity carried special meaning. Not only was it his first race at one of the most recognized…

PORTLAND, Ore. (August 8, 2026) — Cole Denton continued to show his versatility behind the wheel Saturday at Portland International Raceway, running inside the top five late in the ARCA Menards Series West Portland 112 before a late-race incident relegated the 16-year-old driver to a 16th-place finish. Making just his second career ARCA Menards Series…

SONOMA, Calif. — For most 15-year-old drivers, a first start on a road course in a full-bodied stock car is about gaining experience. For Cole Denton, it became another opportunity to prove he belongs among the ARCA Menards Series West championship contenders. Driving the No. 71 Jan’s Racing Ford in Friday’s General Tire 150 at Sonoma…

WEST RICHLAND, Wash. — Rising stock car prospect Cole Denton continued his remarkable 2026 season Saturday night, dominating the ARCA Menards Series West NAPA Auto Care 150 Greg Biffle Memorial at Tri-City Raceway by setting a new track record, earning the General Tire Pole Award, and capturing his second series victory of the year. Driving…

ANDERSON, Calif. (May 3, 2026) — Cole Denton continued his rapid rise in the ARCA Menards Series West, scoring a strong second-place finish in the Bill Schmitt Memorial at Shasta Speedway. In just his fourth career ARCA West start, Denton qualified third and remained a fixture inside the top five throughout the entire race. Driving the No. 71 Jan’s Towing…