Bob Keselowski | |||||||
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Keselowski in 1997
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Born |
Rochester, Michigan, U.S. |
August 1, 1951 ||||||
Achievements | 1989 ARCA Champion | ||||||
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
1 race run over 1 year | |||||||
Best finish | 81st (1994) | ||||||
First race | 1994 UAW-GM Teamwork 500 (Pocono) | ||||||
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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) | ||||||
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Statistics current as of November 23, 2012. |
Robert A. "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.
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. 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. He competed one more full season and two part-time season before his NASCAR career was over.
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.
() (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)