DRIVER
NAME: Bob Gordon # 31
DIVISION:
Super Late Model
CHASSIS:
Rocket
ENGINE:
Automotive Machine Giant Killer
SPONSORS:
John Nesselrodt
Trucking, Truck Enterprises, MCT Trucking, Summers Auto Rentals,
Billmeyer Logging, Hogbins Auto, Grant Co. Mulch, T&C Photography
DATE OF BIRTH: 02/21/55
FAMILY:
Wife: Debbie Sons: Aaron, Josh, Seth Daughter: Bobbi Jo
HOBBIES:
Dirt track racing is all I do now except work and family duties
GREATEST CAREER HIGHLIGHT: Winning
the Semi-Late Track Championship 2 years in a row at Cumberland
and winning 9 out of 13 features that same year. Also, the Hard
Charger Award both years.
YEARS
RACING:
I have been in some form of racing my entire adult life, starting
with drag racing cars and motorcycles.
I’VE
RACED AT THE FOLLOWING TRACKS:
Bedford, Cumberland, Winchester (VA), Roaring Knob, Elkins, Thunder
Valley, Hagerstown, Bristol (VA)
FAVORITE FOOD: Just meat and potatoes,
keep it simple.
FAVORITE
RECORDING ARTISTS:
Shelley Wright
MY
FAVORITE NASCAR DRIVER IS:
Dale Earnhardt
MY
HERO IS:
My Father, Blair W. Gordon
AS
A CHILD, MY FAVORITE DIRT TRACK DRIVER WAS: N/A
MY
FIRST RIDE IN A RACE CAR WAS:
Cumberland, MD, not sure of date
MY
FAVORITE THING ABOUT BEDFORD SPEEDWAY IS: The
way the community is behind the races. It seems like that entire
area supports the track.
THE
BEST ADVICE I’D GIVE A CHILD IS:
Never give up your dreams, but keep your priorities in the right
order. Take care of your family, and never take a friendship for
granted.
SOMETHING THAT MAY SURPRISE YOU ABOUT ME IS:
I won the A.M.A. Points Championship 2 times for Dirt Drags (motorcycles)
Driver
profiles will be posted on a weekly basis throughout the racing
season.
PAST
PROFILES
Late
Models
Andy Martz #M1
Jack Pencil #14
Eric Zembower #49
Limited
Late Models
Brian Duffy
#38
Donnie Hedge #8E
Street
Stocks
Troy
Aikey #11w
Matt Emerick #85
JR Bowers #76
Hobby/Cruisers
Mike Siegele #007
Rick Potter #9w
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