32 Facts About Cale Gale

Cale Kelly Gale was born on March 5,1985 and is an American professional stock car racing driver and crew chief.

Cale Gale is named after other accomplished racer Cale Yarborough.

In 1991, Cale Gale started competing at tracks other than Mobile Motorsports Park, racing at three different go-kart facilities winning a total of 12 feature races.

From 1992 through 1994 he went on the road watching his father, Bubba Cale Gale, compete in the NASCAR All-Pro touring series.

Cale Gale won his second state championship the following year, and he won seven features at Gulf Oaks.

Cale Gale spent 1997 and 1998 working on his Dad's crew at Mobile International Speedway.

Cale Gale won 12 feature races and the super stock track championship in just his second year at the speedway.

Cale Gale was fast qualifier five times, winning four feature races.

Cale Gale is the only competitor in the 28 years of racing at MIS to ever capture rookie of the year honors and the late model track championship simultaneously.

Cale Gale competed in the Snowball Derby at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Florida, Gale qualified 7th in the Snowflake Late Model event and finished 14th.

In 2004, competing in the Southern All Stars Supertruck Touring Series, Cale Gale won two feature races and broke two qualifying records at Sunny South Raceway in Grand Bay, Alabama and Lanier Speedway.

Cale Gale raced in the Snowflake 100, qualified eighth and finished fifth in a 28 car field in a brand new late model.

In 2005, Cale Gale ventured down to Lakeland for speed week in his Chevy truck and sat on the pole.

Cale Gale started there and led every lap to win against Matt Martin, son of Mark Martin, and Jamie Skinner,.

Two weeks later at New Smyrna Speedway, Cale Gale broke the track qualifying record, and won again taking both Florida races against some very well known drivers.

At Birmingham International Raceway, Cale Gale added another track qualifying record to his resume, breaking the old mark held by Jeff Wainwright.

Around July, Cale Gale seized the opportunity to move to Spartanburg, South Carolina as 2005 Snowball Derby winner Eddie Mercer presented Cale Gale with the chance to be the shock specialist for Phoenix Racing, which is owned by James Finch of Panama City, Florida.

Cale Gale had come in on lap 192, and he had worked his way up to sixth place.

Cale Gale went a lap down, only to get it back 67 laps later.

Bobby Jones Racing decided to let Cale Gale run his number in the Shop 'n Save 150 ARCA race at Gateway International Raceway.

Cale Gale started the No 50 Miccosukee Charger in the fourth starting spot.

Cale Gale took the lead on lap 90, and what looked like would be a victory was delayed by four green-white-checkered restarts.

Cale Gale was signed to Kevin Harvick Incorporated's driver development program for the 2006,2007 and 2008 seasons he has appeared in both NASCAR Nationwide Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, as well as a handful of ARCA events for the team.

Cale Gale has 24 career Nationwide starts, three top 10s with a best finish of 4th in the 2008 Food City 250.

Cale Gale has made 6 truck starts with the best finish of 9th in the O'Reilly 200 in 2007.

Cale Gale drove a limited schedule in the No 11 in the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series in 2009.

Cale Gale returned to KHI's Truck Series team in 2011, driving for six races with sponsorship from Rheem.

For 2012, Cale Gale ran the full Camping World Truck Series season with Eddie Sharp Racing, driving the No 33; in addition to competing for the series' Rookie of the Year title, he competed in selected ARCA Racing Series events in the team's No 6.

On November 16,2012, Cale Gale won his first Camping World Truck Series at the season finale Ford EcoBoost 200 in a thrilling finish, winning by.

Cale Gale failed to clear Kyle Busch coming out of turn 4 but pinned Busch against the outside wall from the turn to the finish line where the trucks separated finally.

In 2017, Cale Gale ran his first Truck Series race since 2013 at Martinsville Speedway's Texas Roadhouse 200, driving the No 99 Rheem-sponsored truck for MDM Motorsports.

Cale Gale owns the shock manufacturer and consultant group Velocity Racing Suspensions.