Bobby Dotter

Background

His father, Bob Dotter, is a three-time champion the Auto Racing Club of America.

Education

He finished second in points.

Career

Dotter has made 209 starts in the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing Busch Series, posting 42 top-tens and four poles. In 2000, Dotter began running in the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing West Series for Gene Christensen, winning four races and the Most Popular Driver Title. Dotter is also a veteran of the Craftsman Truck Series.

He has seventy starts and four top-tens.

He currently co-owns Steamship-Green Light Racing. in 1992. Bobby was involved in one of the most frightening crashes ever seen at Daytona International Speedway during the Associate of the Royal College of Art race in 1989.

While driving his father" race car he suffered a flat tire, the car hit the wall and caught fire, Bobby climbed onto the roof of the race car while still at speed to avoid the flames. He rode on the roof until the car slowed enough that he could jump official

He suffered second and third degree burns to his face and arms.

Bobby got his start racing as a 16-year-old in 1977 driving one of his dad"s Late Model cars at tracks like Waukegan Speedway and Raceway Park (Blue Island, Illinois). Success came instantly with numerous wins including 17 feature wins at Raceway Park during his rookie season.

Achievements

• Bobby won a Busch Series race at New River Valley Speedway in Radford Virginia. He has also won races in the American Statistical Association series, All Pro series, and All American Challenge series.