Bob Keselowski

Bob Keselowski

Keselowski in 1997
Born (1951-08-01) August 1, 1951
Rochester, Michigan, U.S.
Achievements 1989 ARCA Champion
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career
1 race run over 1 year
Best finish 81st (1994)
First race 1994 UAW-GM Teamwork 500 (Pocono)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series career
86 races run over 5 years
Best finish 14th (1997)
First race 1995 Copper World Classic (Phoenix)
Last race 1999 NAPA Auto Parts 200 (Fontana)
First win 1997 Virginia Is For Lovers 200 (Richmond)
Wins Top tens Poles
1 15 0
Statistics current as of November 23, 2012.

Robert "Bob" Keselowski (born August 1, 1951 in Rochester, Michigan) is a former U.S. race car driver. He owns K Automotive Racing and was a competitor in the ARCA RE/MAX Series and the former NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, now called the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.

Racing career

In the ARCA series he had 24 wins, 26 poles, and a 1989 championship.

Keselowski was one of the original drivers in the Camping World Truck Series in 1995 when it raced under the name the NASCAR SuperTruck Series.[1] After finishing 15th in the inaugural season, he finished 16th in the second season. Keselowski won his only NASCAR race when he won the 1997 Virginia Is For Lovers 200 at Richmond International Raceway.[1] He competed one more full season and two part-time season before his NASCAR career was over.[1]

Personal life

Keselowski's sons Brad and Brian compete in NASCAR. His brother Ron Keselowski had raced in NASCAR in the early 1970s and he had been Bob's car owner.

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.)

Winston Cup Series

Craftsman Truck Series

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Bob Keselowski Truck Series results". NASCAR. Retrieved 2 February 2010.

External links

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Tracy Leslie
ARCA Series Champion
1989
Succeeded by
Bob Brevak
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