An accomplished karter, Wilson won the "Stars of Tomorrow" championship and the Jim Trueman Scholarship in 2003 and was Shifter Kart Illustrated's driver of the year. He moved up to cars the following year and won the Formula Ford 2000 Zetec championship with four wins in his rookie season. In 2005 he made his Indy Pro Series debut with 3 starts for Brian Stewart Racing. In 2006, running for Michael Crawford and Kenn Hardley, he finished fourth in the Pro Series standings, capturing his first win from the pole at Watkins Glen International. For the 2007 season, he returned to Brian Stewart and won in Liberty Challenge Race 2 on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. In 2008, he continued in the series, then known as the Firestone Indy Lights Series and for the new Team E outfit. He captured his first oval victory at the Milwaukee Mile on June 1.[1]
The 2008 Indy Lights season was his last professional race appearance.
bobby, wilson, racing, driver, this, biography, living, person, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, adding, reliable, sources, contentious, material, about, living, persons, that, unsourced, poorly, sourced, must, removed, immediately, fr. This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page especially if potentially libelous Find sources Bobby Wilson racing driver news newspapers books scholar JSTOR May 2010 Learn how and when to remove this template message Bobby Wilson born October 6 1981 in Oconomowoc Wisconsin is an American former racing driver Bobby WilsonNationalityAmericanBorn 1981 10 06 October 6 1981 age 42 Oconomowoc WisconsinFirestone Indy Lights SeriesYears active2005 2008TeamsMichael Crawford MotorsportsKenn Hardley RacingBrian Stewart RacingTeam EStarts46Wins3Poles0Best finish4th in 2006 amp 2007Previous series2004Formula Ford 2000 ZetecAwards20032003Jim Trueman ScholarshipShifter Kart Illustrated driver of the year Wilson driving in the 2008 Firestone Freedom 100An accomplished karter Wilson won the Stars of Tomorrow championship and the Jim Trueman Scholarship in 2003 and was Shifter Kart Illustrated s driver of the year He moved up to cars the following year and won the Formula Ford 2000 Zetec championship with four wins in his rookie season In 2005 he made his Indy Pro Series debut with 3 starts for Brian Stewart Racing In 2006 running for Michael Crawford and Kenn Hardley he finished fourth in the Pro Series standings capturing his first win from the pole at Watkins Glen International For the 2007 season he returned to Brian Stewart and won in Liberty Challenge Race 2 on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course In 2008 he continued in the series then known as the Firestone Indy Lights Series and for the new Team E outfit He captured his first oval victory at the Milwaukee Mile on June 1 1 The 2008 Indy Lights season was his last professional race appearance Contents 1 Racing record 1 1 American open wheel racing results 1 1 1 SCCA National Championship Runoffs 1 1 2 Indy Lights 2 References 3 External linksRacing record editAmerican open wheel racing results edit key Races in bold indicate pole position SCCA National Championship Runoffs edit Year Track Car Engine Class Finish Start Status2001 Mid Ohio Van Diemen RF01 Ford Formula Continental 24 5 DNFIndy Lights edit Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Rank Points2005 Brian Stewart Racing HMS PHX STP INDY TXS IMS NSH MIL KTY PPIR SNM11 CHI8 WGL9 FON13 14th 822006 Michael Crawford Motorsports HMS5 STP18 STP26 4th 343Kenn Hardley Racing INDY7 WGL1 IMS9 NSH7 MIL4 KTY7 SNM15 SNM22 CHI172007 Brian Stewart Racing HMS6 STP16 STP23 INDY22 MIL5 IMS17 IMS21 IOW9 WGL15 WGL212 NSH15 MDO6 KTY18 SNM117 SNM214 CHI4 4th 3932008 Team E HMS17 STP122 STP221 KAN9 INDY6 MIL1 IOW16 WGL120 WGL219 NSH2 MDO111 MDO222 KTY9 SNM1 SNM2 12th 288Panther Racing CHI4References edit Wiedemann John June 1 2008 Dream Win For Wilson At The Milwaukee Mile racingnation com Archived from the original on February 8 2011 Retrieved 19 May 2010 External links editOfficial Website nbsp This biographical article related to United States auto racing is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bobby Wilson racing driver amp oldid 1181554408, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
