Ron Cox (born July 12, 1966) is an American semi-retired professional stock car racing driver who competed in the ARCA Racing Series for twenty-three years, mainly driving for Hixson Motorsports.
Cox would make his first attempt in the ARCA Permatex SuperCar Series in 1984 at the age of seventeen, failing to qualifying for the event at the Springfield dirt track.
He would finish eighth in the point despite failing to qualify for the season opening race at Daytona International Speedway on route to winning rookie of the year honors.
His season was also notable due to being involved in a crash with Kyle Busch at the second Pocono Raceway event, where he would turn Busch into the inside wall heading into the first corner shortly after a restart late in the race.
[6][7] At the event at Springfield, he would lead eleven laps on his way to finish second behind race winner Parker Kligerman.
He had founded the Sale Creek High School football program in 2012 and was the team's first coach.
[12] In the later years of his racing career, he would adorn the top of his drivers side window where his name would be with "Teachers Office".
Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time.