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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.

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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	Hahnlein Racing	76	Olds	DAY	RCH	BRI	MAR	DAR	HCY	SBO	CRW	RCH	LGY	DOV	HCY	CLT	ASH	HCY	SBO	CAR	CRW	SBO	HCY	LGY	IRP 23	BRI	HCY	RCH	MAR	CLT	HCY	MAR	150th	94	^[1]
1985	Goudie Racing	83	Pontiac	DAY	CAR	HCY	BRI	MAR	DAR	SBO	LGY	DOV	CLT	SBO	HCY	ROU	IRP 17	SBO	LGY	HCY	MLW	BRI	DAR	RCH	NWS	ROU	CLT	HCY	CAR	MAR			97th	0	^[2]
1993	Team R Racing	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]

External links

Bob Dotter driver statistics at Racing-Reference

Sporting positions
Preceded by Marvin Smith	ARCA Series Champion 1980	Succeeded by Larry Moyer
Preceded by Scott Stovall	ARCA Series Champion 1983-1984	Succeeded by Lee Raymond

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^ "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.

[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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-'''Bob Dotter''' was a 3 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. Bob lost his left arm in an industrial accident in the early 60's. He drove and built his own race cars despite his loss. Bob is the father of former [[NASCAR]] 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 Dotter''' (October 28, 1938{{spaced ndash}}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.
-Bob died in 2003 from lung cancer.
+Dotter died in 2003 from lung cancer.
+==Motorsports career results==
+===NASCAR===
+([[Template:NASCAR driver results legend|key]]) (<span style="font-size:85%">'''Bold'''&nbsp;– Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics''&nbsp;– Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. *&nbsp;– Most laps led.</span>)
+====Busch Series====
+{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:75%"
+! colspan=42| [[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
+! {{Tooltip|NBSC|NASCAR Busch Series classification}}
+! Pts
+! Ref
+|-
+! [[1982 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series|1982]]
+! [[Hahnlein Racing]]
+! 76
+! [[Oldsmobile|Olds]]
+| [[Goody's 300|DAY]]
+| [[Eastern 150|RCH]]
+| [[Southeastern 150|BRI]]
+| [[Dogwood 500|MAR]]
+| [[TranSouth 200|DAR]]
+| [[Mountain Dew 300|HCY]]
+| [[Busch 200 (South Boston)|SBO]]
+| [[Budweiser 200 (Caraway)|CRW]]
+| [[Spring 220|RCH]]
+| [[Hampton Chevy 200|LGY]]
+| [[Sportsman 200|DOV]]
+| [[Sunkist 200|HCY]]
+| [[Mello Yello 300|CLT]]
+| [[Inaugural 200|ASH]]
+| [[Winston 200|HCY]]
+| [[Roses Stores 200|SBO]]
+| [[Coca-Cola 200 (Rockingham)|CAR]]
+| [[Goody's 200 (Caraway)|CRW]]
+| [[Lowe's 200 (South Boston)|SBO]]
+| [[Goody's 200 (Hickory)|HCY]]
+| [[Gene Lovelace 200|LGY]]
+| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| [[Kroger 200 (Nationwide)|IRP]]<br><small>23</small>
+| [[Pet Dairy 150|BRI]]
+| [[Bobby Isaac Memorial 200|HCY]]
+| [[Harvest 150|RCH]]
+| [[Autumn 150|MAR]]
+| [[Miller Time 300|CLT]]
+| [[Southern Auto Racing News 200|HCY]]
+| [[Cardinal 250|MAR]]
+! 150th
+! 94
+! <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/dottebo01/1982/B|title=Bob Dotter – 1982 NASCAR Budweiser Late Model Sportsman Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|accessdate=January 21, 2020}}</ref>
+|-
+! [[1985 NASCAR Busch Series|1985]]
+! [[Goudie Racing]]
+! 83
+! [[Pontiac]]
+| [[Goody's 300|DAY]]
+| [[Komfort Koach 200 (spring)|CAR]]
+| [[Mountain Dew 400|HCY]]
+| [[Budweiser 200 (Bristol)|BRI]]
+| [[Miller 200 (Martinsville)|MAR]]
+| [[Dixie Cup 200|DAR]]
+| [[Busch 200 (South Boston)|SBO]]
+| [[Hampton 200|LGY]]
+| [[Budweiser 200 (Dover)|DOV]]
+| [[Winn-Dixie 300 (Charlotte)|CLT]]
+| [[Roses Stores 200 (South Boston)|SBO]]
+| [[Goody's 200|HCY]]
+| [[Poole Equipment 150|ROU]]
+| style="background:#DFFFDF;"| [[Kroger 200 (Nationwide)|IRP]]<br><small>17</small>
+| [[Miller 200 (South Boston)|SBO]]
+| [[Busch 200 (Langley)|LGY]]
+| [[Bobby Isaac Memorial 200|HCY]]
+| [[Milwaukee Sentinel 200|MLW]]
+| [[Tri-City Pontiac 200|BRI]]
+| [[Pontiac Winner's Circle 200|DAR]]
+| [[7-Eleven 150|RCH]]
+| [[Coca-Cola 300 (North Wilkesboro)|NWS]]
+| [[Goody's 150 (Rougemont)|ROU]]
+| [[Miller 400 (Charlotte)|CLT]]
+| [[Southern Biscuit Flour 200|HCY]]
+| [[Sandhills 200|CAR]]
+| [[Winn-Dixie 500|MAR]]
+| colspan=2|
+! 97th
+! 0
+! <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/dottebo01/1985/B|title=Bob Dotter – 1985 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|accessdate=January 21, 2020}}</ref>
+|-
+! [[1993 NASCAR Busch Series|1993]]
+! [[Team R Racing]]
+! 64
+! [[Oldsmobile|Olds]]
+| [[Goody's 300|DAY]]
+| [[Goodwrench 200|CAR]]
+| [[Hardee's 200 (Richmond)|RCH]]
+| [[Mark III Vans 200|DAR]]
+| [[Budweiser 250|BRI]]
+| [[Mountain Dew 400|HCY]]
+| [[Roses Stores 300|ROU]]
+| [[Miller 500 (Busch race)|MAR]]
+| [[Laneco 200|NZH]]
+| [[Champion 300|CLT]]
+| [[Goodwrench/Delco 200|DOV]]
+| [[Carolina Pride / Budweiser 200|MYB]]
+| [[Fay's 150|GLN]]
+| style="background:#EFCFFF;"| [[Havoline 250|MLW]]<br><small>35</small>
+| [[Fram Filter 500K|TAL]]
+| [[Kroger 200 (Nationwide)|IRP]]
+| [[Detroit Gasket 200|MCH]]
+| [[NE Chevy 250|NHA]]
+| [[Food City 250|BRI]]
+| [[Gatorade 200|DAR]]
+| [[Autolite 250|RCH]]
+| [[SplitFire 200|DOV]]
+| [[Polaroid 300|ROU]]
+| [[All Pro 300|CLT]]
+| [[Advance Auto Parts 500 (Busch)|MAR]]
+| [[AC Delco 200|CAR]]
+| [[The Pantry 300|HCY]]
+| [[Slick 50 300 (Busch race)|ATL]]
+| colspan=2|
+! 107th
+! 58
+! <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.racing-reference.info/drivdet/dottebo01/1993/B|title=Bob Dotter – 1993 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series Results|work=Racing-Reference|publisher=NASCAR Digital Media, LLC|accessdate=January 21, 2020}}</ref>
+|}
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