| Ronald Bouchard | |||||||
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| Born | November 23, 1948 Fitchburg, Massachusetts, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | December 10, 2015 (aged 67) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | ||||||
| Cause of death | Cancer | ||||||
| Awards | 1981 Winston Cup Series Rookie of the Year New England Auto Racers Hall of Fame (1998) | ||||||
| NASCAR Cup Series career | |||||||
| 160 races run over 7 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 8th (1982) | ||||||
| First race | 1981 Valleydale 500 (Bristol) | ||||||
| Last race | 1987 Winston 500 (Talladega) | ||||||
| First win | 1981 Talladega 500 (Talladega) | ||||||
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| NASCAR Xfinity Series career | |||||||
| 20 races run over 5 years | |||||||
| Best finish | 31st (1984) | ||||||
| First race | 1983 Darlington 250 (Darlington) | ||||||
| Last race | 1987 Winn-Dixie 300 (Charlotte) | ||||||
| First win | 1984 Dixie Cup 200 (Darlington) | ||||||
| Last win | 1984 Darlington 200 (Darlington) | ||||||
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Ronald Rodgers Bouchard[1] (November 23, 1948 – December 10, 2015) was an American NASCAR driver who was the 1981 NASCAR Winston Cup Rookie of the Year. His brother Ken Bouchard was the 1988 NASCAR Winston Cup Rookie of the Year. His father-in-law, Ed Flemke Sr., and brother-in-law, Ed Flemke Jr., were also NASCAR Modified racers.