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Racing History - 2006 - 2007


Racing History - 2006

  • Competed in the USAC National Midget Series
    • Winner of the inaugural MOPAR All-Star Showdown at the Concord Motorsports Park in Concord, NC.  Bobby also picked up the Hard Charger Award for this race.
    • Winner and Fast Qualifier of the 61st annual “Night Before the 500″ Race at the O’Reilly RAceway Park in Indianapolis, IN.
    • Fast Qualifier and a fourth place finish after taking the Last Place Challenge for the pole sitter for the USAC Regional Midget Race at the Grundy County Speedway in Morris, IL.
    • Third place finish on “Ryan Newman NIght” at the South Bend Motor Speedway in South Bend, IN.
    • Winner and set Fast Time with a new track record for the “TOYOTA USAC Midget Classic 25″, at the Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, WI.
    • Set a new USAC Midget World Speed Record at the Iowa Speedway in Newton, IA.  Bobby’s time broke a nine year old record set by current Sprint Cup Driver Ryan Newman.
  • Competed in the USAC National Sprint Car Series
    • Winner and Hard Charger Award in the USAC Sprint Series race and second place in the USAC Midget race of the “TOYOTA USAC Sprint/Midget Classic” at the O’Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis, IN.
    • Winner of the USAC Sprint Car 7th annual “Hemelgarn/Super Fitness Open Wheel Classic” at the Toledo Speedway in Toledo, OH.
  • Other Series Events
    • Winner of the NEMA Midget race and third in the ISMA Super-Modified event during “Open Wheel Tuesday” at the Stafford Motor Speedway in Stafford, CT.
    • Winner of the inaugural “Big One” at the Stafford Motor Speedway in Stafford, CT.  Bobby won the open-competition midget race and then started last in the PRA Big Car race  and raced his way to the win and the $50,000 prize money for wining both events.
    • Winner of the “Ollie Silva Memorial” ISMA Super-Modified event at teh Lee USA Speedway in Lee, NH.
    • Winner of the “D.A.V. Memorial Fall Classic” NEMA Midget race at the Seekonk Speedway in Seekonk, MA.
    • Bobby made his ARCA series debut for Bill Davis Racing at the Iowa Speedway in Newton, IA.  Bobby qualified tenth and sixth in the race.
    • Winner of the PRA Big Car 100 at the USA Int’l Speedway in Lakeland, FL driving for current Sprint Cup driver Carl Edwards.

Racing History - 2007

  • ARCA REMAX Series
    • Made seven starts in 2007 with Bill Davis Racing
    • Fast Qualifier Lakeland, FL in second career start
    • 3rd place finish Kentucky Speedway, May 2007 Race
    • 3rd place finish Kentucky Speedway, July 2007 Race
    • Fast Qualifier Pocono Speedway
  • NASCAR Busch Series (now the Nationwide Series)
    • Made four starts in 2007 with Riley D’Hondt
    • 1st career start Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA; qualified 7th
    • 3rd career start New Hampshire International Speedway, Loudon, NH; qualified 4th
  • USAC National Sprint Car Series
    • Feature winner Indianapolis Raceway Park
    • Feature winner Turkey Night Grand Prix, Toyota Speedway, Irwindale, CA
  • USAC National Midget Series
    • Copper World Classic, Phoenix International Raceway, Phoenix, AZ; qualifed 2nd, finished 2nd in feature event
  • NASCAR Whelan Modified Tour
    • Feature winner, World Series of Racing, Thompson Speedway, Thompson, CT.
    • 3rd place at North-South Shootout, Concord Motorsports Park, Concord, NC.