Bob Schacht

Bob Schacht
BornRobert Earl Schacht
(1950-01-24) January 24, 1950 (age 74)
Lombard, Illinois
NASCAR Cup Series career
23 races run over 8 years
Best finish40th (1992)
First race1981 Champion Spark Plug 400 (Michigan)
Last race1994 Miller Genuine Draft 500 (Pocono)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
1 race run over 1 year
First race1984 Red Carpet 200 (Milwaukee)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career
2 races run over 2 years
First race1996 Sears Auto Center 200 (Milwaukee)
Last race1997 Pennzoil Discount Center 200 (Loudon)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
ARCA Menards Series career
ARCA no., teamNo. 75 (Bob Schacht Racing)
[[{{{Previous_Year}}} {{{Series}}}|{{{Previous_Year}}}]] position108th (2016)
Best finish3rd (1995)
First race1980 Illiana ARCA 100 (Illiana)
Last race2023 Zinsser SmartCoat 150 (Mid-Ohio)
First win1980 Illiana ARCA 100 (Illiana)
Last win1998 Memphis ARCA 100 (Memphis)
Wins Top tens Poles
17 90 16

Robert Earl Schacht (born January 24, 1950) is an American stock car racing driver. Now retired, he is a native of Lombard, Illinois. He competed in 26 NASCAR events between 1981 and 1997 in the Winston Cup, Busch Series, and Craftsman Truck Series. He had no Top 10 finishes in NASCAR; he is best known for his ARCA career, where he has collected 17 wins. After his retirement as a driver in ARCA following the 2016 season, he continued to field his No. 75 car for other drivers.

He married Patty Simko, a fellow racing driver.[1]

In 2022, he and wife Patty created the Grand National Super Series Presented By ECC, a tour featuring old Pro Cup cars, ARCA Menards Series cars, and a variety of other full bodied stock cars.

  1. ^ Willis, Ken (February 8, 1991). "Motherhood won't knock her off track". The Daytona Beach News-Journal. Daytona Beach, FL. p. C1. Retrieved 2014-08-05.