Bobby Bottcher

Bobby Bottcher (born June 26, 1939) is a retired American Dirt Modified racing driver. Bottcher had a 9-year winning streak at the Orange County Fair Speedway NY (1970–1979), capturing 26 modified features and the 1973 track championship at the venue during his career.

Racing career
Bobby Bottcher, started racing as a 16-year-old at Pennsylvania's Lehighton Fairgrounds and nearby Mahoning Valley Speedways in 1957. He went on to compete successfully at the Mid-Atlantic's toughest venues including Evergreen Raceway PA, Grandview Speedway PA, Harmony Speedway NJ, Lebanon Valley Speedway NY, Nazareth Speedway PA, and the Reading Fairgrounds Speedway PA.

After he retired from driving, Bottcher turned to supporting his son Steve's racing career, which included a 1982 Sportsman division championship at Orange County. Bobby Bottcher was inducted into the Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame in 2000.