His father owned a chevrolet dealership, thus bobby learned to drive a car at age six. It was owned by fourtime winston cup winner and 2004 nascar craftsman truck series champion bobby hamilton until his death on january 7, 2007. Past track champions anderson, indiana speedway home. Bobby isaac won 37 nascar winston cup series events and the 1970 winston cup championship. Northern california auto racing alumni association posts. Dewease and others york county racing club hall of fame class of 1997. Bobby brown has enjoyed long roadracing journey speed sport.
Father kerry earnhardt made more than 100 starts in nascars. Once won 7 consceutive features at westport stadium. Clips of entire race, from warmups to checkered flag. In 1990 he started racing scca nationals with a ralt rt4. Bobby is doing fine with bruises on his right side. Born the son of auto race promoters george and evelyn marshman in pottstown, pennsylvania, marshman died in san antonio, texas of injuries sustained in a tire test in phoenix, arizona. Gregory william moore april 22, 1975 october 31, 1999 was a canadian race car driver who competed in the indy lights and championship auto racing teams cart from 1993 to 1999. Bobby browns racing career has spanned the half century from 1960 to 2010. Tommy archer born november 16, 1954 is a racing driver born in duluth, minnesota, usa. Davis evidently saw this and moved a little high and tried to beat boughan to the checkered. Bobby earnhardt, who made his xfinity series debut at richmond, is the brother of monster energy nascar cup driver jeffrey earnhardt.
Boughan s machine peeled a tread and bobby moved down while raising his hand. He was by far the fastest driver in the race, leading eight times for 89 laps, but his victory was shrouded in controversy due to a dispute over passing cars under. He immediately knew he was a competent driver and his passion for racing was ignited. Left literally to his own resources, a 16 year old bobby isaac took a job in a cotton mill and put every penny into building a race car only to find out when it was finished that he was not old enough to race. I remember a movie that the brady bunch did when they were grown up, and bobby was a race car driver and he got into a accident during a race and that made him handicapped, i remember watching it when i was little. Holtsman family collection larry dickson is national sprint car champion. Going into the last race vic lewis had a few point lead over ace canupp and ace won the last race and gained enough points that the he was declared the.
George robert marshman september 24, 1936 december 3, 1964, was an american racecar driver born the son of auto race promoters george and evelyn marshman in pottstown, pennsylvania, marshman died in san antonio, texas of injuries sustained in a tire test in phoenix, arizona he drove in the usac championship car series, racing in the 19611964 seasons, with 49 career starts, including. If we have an email address for you, you will be receiving the newsletter and information for making nominations for the 2019 hall of fame for chico silver dollar speedway and anderson shasta speedway. Bob boudinot boudreau boudreau kyle boudreau leo boudreau lou boudreau scotty bough bobby boughan george bouley george bouley jr glenn bouley scott bouley jules boullion jody bound dale bounds glen boune henri bourbeau. Browse hundreds of tracks for news, events, photos, and more. Jeff gordon, gordon johncock, gary bettenhausen, pancho carter, jan opperman, sheldon kinser, steve kinser, tom bigelow, mel kenyon, rollie beale, rick ferkel and jack hewitt.
Sep 17, 2012 legendary sprint car driver bobby ward was inducted into the national sprint car hall of fame this year, which capped his impressive driving career. This site is devoted to the history and restoration of the barker midget and sports car racing engine. Bobby boughan racing career profile driver database. In 1956 he won the pikes peak hill climb, his first of what would eventually be. Even nascars big bill france couldnt get into indy.
Get the latest race results, news, videos, pictures, win record and more for bobby fisher on. Mike has recently completed restoring bobby braxtons blue 35 car. Robert allen labonte born may 8, 1964 is an american professional stock car racing driver. Bobby braxton to complete the car utilizing all original pieces and techniques. He was a permanent fixture in the carracing world, and under his guidance, his two sons, bobby donner iii. Perhaps one of the most successful performers in the storied history of the facility was that of morris van vierah. While local rally competitions struggle to fill their ranks, jamaican driver bobby marshall continues to carve out his name in the sport overseas.
Past track champions anderson, indiana speedway home to. This car has two national championships to its credit. Drivers who made it big the road to nascar, just like the road to indy, isnt always paved. He drove in the usac championship car series, racing in the. Rose through the ranks of jalopy racing to sportsman modifieds, driving the ummie paulsonbuilt car for california jalopy assn. Driver profile sprint car racing news, schedules, results. Even the solution to rectify a doomed race day was a losing proposition for all parties involved. Frankie schneiderlambertville, n j considered the greatest dirt track driver of all time.
Autistic teen proves bullies wrong by becoming award. The most comprehensive sprint car racing website on the web. Seasons spanning over two years for example 2014 championships have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends. George robert marshman september 24, 1936 december 3, 1964, was an american racecar driver. Curlyhaired bobby grim charged out of coal city, ind. We all have our own story to share about our favorite driver who thrilled us everytime they rolled onto the track or that one particular race that still. Dewease and others york county racing club hall of fame class of 1997, national sprint car hall of fame class of 2020. Click each thumbnail to see the fullsize picture, then use your web browsers back button to return to this page.
In september of 1971, isaac set 28 world class records on the bonneville salt flats. He also won the 2004 indianapolis 500 as a team owner for the winning driver, buddy rice. Bobby was a driver owner for a number of races in 1985 after leaving digard motorsports with digards no. Of all the people who have competed or held some role in nascars top division, one would be hard. Bobby was a driverowner for a number of races in 1985 after leaving digard motorsports with digards no. Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year. Touring car championship grandam series american le mans series x1r pro cup series nascar southeast series nascar midwest series nascar southwest series nascar northwest series asa national tour fia formula two series whelen southern modified tour exhibition unclassified races. From news and results, to online fantasy racing has it all. Bobby unser, american automobileracing driver from a family of drivers, who won the indianapolis 500 three times 1968, 1975, 1981. Rtv6 news brings you the best breaking news coverage in indiana.
People drivers drivers by state compare drivers driver. In fact, some of the roads to the pinnacles of auto racing success are filled with dirt, rocks, sand and mud. Bobby grim was born on september 4, 1924 in coal city, indiana. Driver inductees bobby abel d dorsey speedway m champ 1965 and 1966 bobby allenhanover, pa dorsey speedway m champ 1967. Bobby hamilton racingvirginia is a disbanded nascar racing team. Bobby east carries a name that is synonymous with winning in open wheel racing. In the early days of nascar and usac, it would not allow its drivers to race under other racing sanctions.
The greenwich product won the first race at millstream on a monday afternoon may 31, 1954. Peter mn high school, he spent more than 30 years wheeling race cars and was an inaugural member of the world of outlaws sprint car series. Check out the latest bobby abel photos and pictures on. As a driver he won three championships and 24 races in the cart openwheel series, including the 1986 indianapolis 500. Upon returning home from the war, he began his racing career at jungle park, near rockville, indiana in 1946. In a spectacular racing career that began in 1946 and spanned 25 years, grim snared 199 victories, including a dozen usac midget wins and the 1960 usac championship car race at the new york state fairgrounds. By 1993 bobby started racing in svra and hsr vintage racing with a lola t332 f5000 car. Bob boudinot boudreau boudreau kyle boudreau leo boudreau lou boudreau scotty bough bobby boughan. News, photos, results, and more from dozens of associations.
Bettenhausen was runnerup, al unser was third, andretti fourth, and bruce walkup rounded out the top five. Then he won an unbelievable 30 consecutive races over. The last race in 1980 was the road atlanta can am event in october 1980, finishing in 5th position. In that same year, isaac set a world closedcourse record when he ran 201. He has played a part in 38 racing championships since he began racing in 1970. The 2000 nascar winston cup series champion, he currently. Sprint car hall of fame driver bobby ward making headlines. Bobby layne sprint car racing news, schedules, results. He has raced corvettes and cobras in the heyday of scca club racing, lolas and eagles in formula 5000, and dan gurneys mcleagle in the original canam series, not to mention a wide variety of formula cars since the mid1970s. Bobby allison, byname of robert arthur allison, born december 3, 1937, miami, florida, u. In 1985 bobby decided to set up his own team, bobby allison racing.
History of racing at millstream speeedway written in 1996 by larry alter, courier sports editor some of the names read like a whos who in auto racing. Raye vest owner of the world of outlaws late model driven by rick eckert. Bobby ward racing june 26, 2017 after going to bailey ton dang auto correct wont let me spell it one word the clutch discs got hot and warped the plates. The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the career details further below on the page. After years of struggle we found something that was to change bobby s life, something that would open a whole new world and help him to fight for the life he so deserved.
Bobby labonte, who was the first of five drivers to win a championship in both the nascar xfinity and cup series, will join his brother, terry. May 05, 2008 nascar widow warns of head, neck cancer dangers. Bobby brown has enjoyed long roadracing journey speed. Legendary sprint car driver bobby ward was inducted into the national sprint car hall of fame this year, which capped his impressive driving career. The 77yearold ward spent 20 years of his life barnstorming racetracks across the country chasing prize money in true outlaw style. Upon returning home from the war, he began his racing career at. Click on the year to see the standings for that year. Then he won an unbelievable 30 consecutive races over the next year and half, according to jerry august. This car was replaced with a swift db4 atlantic car. Robert woodward bobby rahal born january 10, 1953 is an american former auto racing driver and team owner. Hello race fans and friends, northern california auto racing alumni. The official website of bobby labonte, nascar champion. Thus he had to wait a short period of time to race.
For many years, he raced with his brother bobby archer, and were collectively known as the archer brothers. Davis car got into the loose dirt near the top of the track and slid to the guardrail and flipped into the air. He began competitive karting at the age of ten and achieved early success, before progressing to openwheel car racing in the canadian formula ford championship in 1991. Convinced a jalopy owner that he was a race driver although he had never raced, and then raced for the first time at the old track in huntington beach. Ncara wishes to extend a very happy new year to everyone. May 29, 1957 january 7, 2007 was an american stock car racing driver. The late bobby geldner first got behind the wheel of a race car at the age of 17. Bobby johns is the first nascar driver to ever make a competitive lap at indianapolis. The engine was created, designed, and built by robert bob roy barker b. He has raced corvettes and cobras in the heyday of scca club racing, lolas and eagles in formula 5000, and dan gurneys mcleagle in the original canam series, not to mention a wide. Our cookies are friendly and dont collect personal information but helps to improve the user experience.
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