The professional stock car racing driver Cole Custer was born in California, United States, to mom Cindy Custer and dad Joe Custer.
Growing up, Cole Custer had the privilege of attending races, meeting drivers, and conversing with pit crews, all thanks to his father.
Cole Custer is a professional NASCAR driver from the United States, born on January 23, 1998, in Ladera Ranch, California.
Custer competes full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 00 Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing.
Furthermore, he competes part-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 51 Ford Mustang for Rick Ware Racing.
He began racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2016 and won several races during his time in that series.
The 2023 Xfinity Series Champion holds the record for being the youngest winner in the history of NASCAR’s national touring series.
Cole Custer Dad, Joe Custer
Cole Custer was born in California, United States, to parents Cindy Custer and Joe Custer.
His father, Joe Custer, serves as the team president of Stewart-Haas Racing, a North Carolina-based team, and is the chief operating officer of the Haas F1 Team.
Unfortunately, the current details of Joe’s age and birthplace are currently unavailable.
Cindy Custer, his mother, commented, “We always used to say, ‘This will be the learning-curve year,’ and then all of a sudden, we’re winning races.”
Despite her nervousness every time her son races, she feels less anxious now that he’s in a stock car.
Cindy Custer still gets nervous each time her son races, but she’s less afraid now that he’s in a stock car. Though they go much faster than midgets, stock cars are also much safer, she said, with enclosed frames and fewer rollovers.
She appreciates the safety features, such as enclosed frames and reduced rollovers, in stock cars compared to midgets.
Sister: Kate Custer
He has an elder sister named Kate Custer, who used to drive him to Tesoro High School.
Kate reminisced about how she drove rather slowly, and Cole would tease her by saying, “Oh my gosh, everyone is passing you!”
For some people, it’s about going fast,” Cole said. “For me, it’s all about the competition.”
Wife: Kari Custer
Stewart Hass Racing Xfinity Series driver Cole Custer tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Kari Witt, on January 7, 2023.
The couple exchanged their wedding vows after dating for three years.
Cole Custer joyfully shared the news with fans through his official Twitter account, posting a photo of the couple with a caption that read,
“Married the girl of my dreams last weekend. An amazing night and I can’t thank everyone enough for making it so special!”.
The couple initially crossed paths in 2019 through a mutual friend, and Custer proposed to Kari Witt the previous year.
Witt is one of the founders of the women’s boutique in North Carolina known as MINE by Sandy and also has her own skincare products brand, Arbonne.