Doug Hoffman (racing driver)

Douglas "Doug" Hoffman (October 30, 1958 – December 4, 2012) was an American Modified racing driver. He won 482 feature events and 25 championships at 40 different tracks in nine states and two Canadian provinces.

Racing career
Doug Hoffman began his racing career in the late model division at the former Dorney Park Speedway in Pennsylvania, winning in his 5th start. He won 5 track championships at Big Diamond Speedway PA, and also competed successfully at, East Windsor NJ, Flemington Speedway NJ, Fonda Speedway NY, Grandview Speedway PA, Lebanon Valley Speedway NY, Nazareth Speedway PA, Orange County Fair Speedway NY and Penn National Speedway.

He also competed in NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and had one win.

In 1996 Hoffman won the Super Dirt Week main event at the Syracuse Mile.

After his retirement from driving, Doug Hoffman successfully promoted Mahoning Valley Speedway in Pennsylvania for several years, and just prior to his death, took on the promoter's job at Bridgeport Speedway, New Jersey. He was inducted into Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame in 2011.