Background
He was born in South Carolina but moved to Chicago, Illinois when he was young.
He was born in South Carolina but moved to Chicago, Illinois when he was young.
Winning the title in 1980, 1983 and 1984. Bob lost his left arm in an industrial accident in the early 60"son He drove and built his own race cars despite his loss.
Bob is the father of former National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing driver now Craftsman Truck team owner Bobby Dotter and competed in three Busch Series events in his own right, finishing a career-best 17th at O"Reilly Raceway Park in 1983.
Bob died in 2003 from lung cancer.
