Bob Dotter

Bob Dotter
Bob Dotter
Born	October 28, 1938; South Carolina, United States
Died	September 1, 2003 (aged 64)
Achievements	1980, 1983, 1984 ARCA Racing Series Champion
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
	3 races run over 3 years
Best finish	97th (1985)
First race	1982 Kroger 200 (IRP)
Last race	1993 Havoline 250 (Milwaukee)
	Statistics current as of December 8, 2012.

Bob Dotter (October 28, 1938 – September 1, 2003) was a three-time Automobile Racing Club of America Super Car Champion driver. Winning the title in 1980, 1983 and 1984. He was born in South Carolina but moved to Chicago, Illinois when he was young. He lost his left arm in an industrial accident in the early 60s. He drove and built his own race cars despite his loss. Bob is the father of NASCAR driver-turned-SS-Green Light Racing 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.

Dotter died in 2003 from lung cancer.

Motorsports career results[]

NASCAR[]

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Busch Series[]

NASCAR Busch Series results
Year	Team	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	NBSC	Pts	Ref
1982		76	Olds	DAY	RCH	BRI	MAR	DAR	HCY	SBO				DOV		CLT				CAR		SBO			IRP 23	BRI	HCY	RCH	MAR	CLT		MAR	150th	94	^[1]
1985		83	Pontiac	DAY	CAR	HCY	BRI	MAR	DAR	SBO		DOV	CLT		HCY		IRP 17	SBO	LGY	HCY	MLW	BRI	DAR	RCH			CLT		CAR	MAR			97th	0	^[2]
1993		64	Olds	DAY	CAR	RCH	DAR	BRI	HCY	ROU	MAR	NZH	CLT	DOV	MYB	GLN	MLW 35	TAL	IRP	MCH	NHA	BRI	DAR	RCH	DOV	ROU	CLT	MAR	CAR	HCY	ATL		107th	58	^[3]

References[]

^ "Bob Dotter – 1982 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
^ "Bob Dotter – 1985 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
^ "Bob Dotter – 1993 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved January 21, 2020.

External links[]

Bob Dotter driver statistics at Racing-Reference

Sporting positions
Preceded by	ARCA Series Champion 1980	Succeeded by
Preceded by	ARCA Series Champion 1983–1984	Succeeded by Lee Raymond

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[1] "Bob Dotter – 1982 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved January 21, 2020.

[2] "Bob Dotter – 1985 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved January 21, 2020.

[3] "Bob Dotter – 1993 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved January 21, 2020.

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